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.
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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Cherries Two Go
Cherries Two Go is the to-go version of Cherries Cafe. We sell frozen Chicken Pies...
Chez Joséphine at Roaring River Vineyard
Chez Joséphine is a delightful restaurant located in the Roaring River Vineyards tasting room that...
Chiang Mai Thai and Sushi Bar
A Thai and sushi bar restaurant serving hibachi and teriyaki style.
Chicken Salad Chick
Chicken Salad Chick offers delicious, scratch-made, Southern-style, craveable favorites served from the heart.
Chill Nitro Creamery
Liquid nitrogen-infused ice cream made with or without alcohol.
Chilly-Philly
Often imitated but can never be duplicated - Philly's Water Ice is a treat that...
China Cafe
A fast, casual Chinese restaurant
China Kitchen
China Kitchen serves delicious food every day using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. We pride ourselves...
China Palace
Familiar Chinese meat & seafood dishes are served at this simple mainstay located in a...
China Wok
A fast, casual Chinese restaurant
China Wok
China Wok is a cornerstone in the Winston Salem community and has been recognized for...
China's Best
Offering Chinese cuisine at an affordable price