An Unexpected Mecca for Foodies
Winston-Salem’s culinary scene is a true reflection of its heritage and creativity. Rooted in Moravian traditions, enriched by farm-fresh ingredients, and elevated by the innovation of renowned chefs, the city offers a unique and flavorful experience in the South. With downtown breweries, award-winning distilleries, and dozens of nearby wineries, it’s clear why Winston-Salem continues to draw food lovers from near and far.
Culinary enthusiasts delight in discovering Winston-Salem’s James Beard-nominated chefs, savoring traditional soulful dishes and crafty, flavorful twists. Our mild climate allows outdoor dining nearly year-round, offering a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere to enjoy your meal. Whether grabbing a quick bite or indulging in a fine dining experience, Winston-Salem’s top restaurants will impress the most delicate palates.
Ready to let your taste buds lead the way? Request a Visitor Guide and plan your culinary-inspired trip to Winston-Salem today!
Dining in Winston-Salem Made Easy
Pair delicious food with great company by grabbing a table at any of our locally owned restaurants! We've answered your burning questions about Winston-Salem's dining scene here.

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Taco Riendo 3
Serving authentic Mexican food to the Triad since 2004
Taqueria Guadalajara
An authentic Mexican restaurant
Taqueria Los Juanes
Taqueria Los Juanes is an authentic taqueria inside a hispanic grocery store.
Taqueria Luciano's
Serving up authentic Mexican cuisine and a brick-and-mortar location along with a food truck.
To Your Health Bakery
Here at TYH we strive to provide you with delicious delectables that you can feel...
Tortilleria La Esperanza
Family-owned Mexican restaurant that makes fresh tortillas daily.
Tortilleria La Fe
Authentic Mexican cuisine
Tulum Bar & Grill
Tulum Bar & Grill is a center of countless authentic gastronomic experiences, a place full...
Twin City Sweets
Twin City Sweets' nuts are expertly roasted to sweet perfection using honey harvested in downtown...
Whit's Frozen Custard
Welcome to Whit's Frozen Custard Made Fresh Daily® (now that's a mouthful)! As our name...
Wilkerson Moravian Bakery
Hand-baked from the heart for five generations, Wilkerson Moravian Bakery (formerly Moravian Bake Shop) is...
Winkler Bakery
The oldest continually operating bakery in America, Winkler Bakery is located inside Old Salem Museums...