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.
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Curry and Noodle
Our Chef has over 20 years of experience and takes pride in creating mouth-watering flavors...
Dairi-O (Clemmons)
Try one of our fresh, made-to-order menu items and taste the Dairi-O difference today!
Dairi-O (Kernersville)
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Dairi-O (North)
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Dairi-O (South)
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DeBeen Espresso
Everyday is a new day here at DeBeen Espresso! Our beautiful and dedicated customers, loyal...
Deli On Main
When you enter Deli on Main, you get that hometown feel of a welcoming staff...
Dewey's Bakery
A Winston-Salem original since 1930, Dewey's Bakery is a household name, especially during the Easter...
Dewey's Bakery
A Winston-Salem original since 1930, Dewey's Bakery is a household name, especially during the Easter...
Di Lisio's Italian Restaurant
Di Lisio's Italian restaurant is a family owned and operated restaurant by owners Tony and...
Diamondback Grill
Diamondback farm-to-table philosophy means one night they will offer fresh corn and tomatoes and the...
Diner, The
Great food at affordable prices--enjoy brunch and breakfast