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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New Dragon Palace
A fast, casual Chinese restaurant
New Sichuan Restaurant
New Sichuan specializes in the chef's native Sichuan cuisine.
New Yorker Pizza, Pasta & Wings, The
Serving up Italian favorites and daily specials
No. 1 Chinese Restaurant
Here at No 1 Chinese Restaurant, you can find Mei Fun, Kung Pao Shrimp, and...
Noodle Ju'b
Noodle Ju’b, a neighborhood ramen counter built around house-made noodles and slow-simmered broths, has opened...
Nosh & Grind
Located in downtown Winston-Salem, Nosh & Grind has a full line of espresso drinks, as...
Number 1 China
Serving quality Chinese fast
O'Brien's Deli
Grab a bite to eat at an authentic delicatessen. Since 2006, O'BRIEN'S DELI has served...
Oasis at the Mill
Oasis at the Mill in Winston-Salem, NC, is the go-to destination for gourmet teas, kava...
OH' Calcutta
What happens when a passion for food mixes with a driving curiosity to unravel the...
Okay Coffee
Okay Coffee is a quirky downtown shop known for its nitro-infused coffee served from kegs...
Old Fourth Street Filling Station, The
The Old Fourth Street Filling Station is unique and charming with its outdoor seating and...
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