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!
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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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Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (Clemmons)
OUR mission is to make the most awesome doughnuts on the planet every single day.
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (North)
Our mission is to make the most awesome doughnuts on the planet every single day.
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (Stratford Road)
What better way to sweeten the day than with a mouth-watering doughnut and a great-tasting...
La Princesa Frozen Treats
La Princesa Frozen Treats is a Mexican treat cafe flagship store in Winston Salem, North...
Le’Chateau Bakery
Le’ Chateau Bakery was started by Mrs.Geneva Dinkins. Mrs.Dinkins has been making bakery goods since...
Lot 63 Coffee and Taproom
Combination coffee house and taproom, carrying some of the classic Moravian baked goods from Wilkersons...
Louie and Honey's Kitchen
We are a mother and daughter baking company based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina using seasonally...
Lucha Libre Ice Cream & Churros
Lucha Libre sells artisan ice cream plus churros and other Mexican treats, including mangonadas (sorbet...
Luna Playa
Inspired by traditional recipes - and infused with flavors from - the Costa Chica region...
Mama Mia Italian Ice
Serving authentic New York Italian ice
Mayberry Ice Cream & Sandwich Shoppe (Miller Street)
Featuring Sandwiches, Soups, Salads, Premium Hand Dipped Ice cream, Sundaes, Banana Splits, Hand Spun Milkshakes...
Mediterraneo Pizza & Grill
With Italian & Lebanese dishes as well as local favorites, our menu is diverse. Brick...