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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Camel City BBQ Factory
Enjoy pulled pork, brisket, and local draft beers in an industrial-style venue with arcade games...
Camel City Coffee
Camel City Coffee is a locally owned and operated coffee shop in the heart of...
Camino Bakery
A family-owned, community driven bakery. Fresh bread, pastries, sandwiches and coffee are made by hand...
Camino Bakery at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Hospital
A family-owned, community-driven bakery. Fresh bread, pastries, sandwiches and coffee are made by hand, every...
Camino Bakery Brookstown
A family-owned, community driven bakery. Fresh bread, pastries, sandwiches and coffee are made by hand...
Campus Gas
Classic bites & brews located right outside Wake Forest University - BLTs, Carolina dogs, milkshakes...
Canvas Cake Studio
The Cafe Cake Studio serves up variety of cakes by-the-slice Tuesday through Saturday, and regularly...
Captain Tom's Seafood
Since 1972, Captain Tom’s Seafood Bar and Grill has been serving the freshest seafood available...
Carlisle's Pub
Chow down on all of your pub favorites at Carlisle's Pub in Winston-Salem. Pair your...
Carriage House Restaurant
At The Carriage House Restaurant, we believe you deserve quality ingredients and impeccable dishes at...
Carving Board, The
A locally owned and family run business since 1995, we proudly serve freshly prepared soups...
Casa Blanca Mexican Restaurant
At Casa Blanca, our mission is to create an unforgettable dining experience by striving to...