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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Top Tier Eatery
Top Tier Eatery is a new take-out spot inside Marketplace Mall that serves up soul...
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...
Twisted Pine
Twisted Pine offers an eclectic mix of mostly tacos, burgers and sandwiches, including smoked brisket...
Umi Japanese Steakhouse
Our Mission is to bring you the very best in authentic Japanese and Asian cuisine...
Villa Grill
Our chefs prepare every dish with care to ensure our customers enjoy the best dining...
Village Juice & Kitchen
Village Juice & Kitchen is changing the way you experience healthy. Village Juice & Kitchen...
Village Square Tap House
Tucked into a shopping center, Village Square Tap House is a hidden gem for craft...
Village Tavern (Hanes Mall)
Village Tavern features a scratch kitchen, where artisan recipes are prepared to order with top...
Village Tavern (North)
The original Village Tavern opened its doors in 1984 in Winston Salem NC. The idea...