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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Loop Pizza Grill, The
Visit The Loop Restaurant for hand-crafted, delicious food including pizza, salad, burgers, and shakes.
Loop Pizza Grill, The
Visit The Loop Pizza Grill for hand-crafted, delicious food including pizza, salad, burgers, and shakes.
Los Muelles Mexican Seafood & Grill
Los Muelles, which translates as “the docks,” has an extensive menu that features a mix...
Los Toritos Mexican Cuisine
An authentic Mexican restaurant
Lot 63 Coffee and Taproom
Combination coffee house and taproom, carrying some of the classic Moravian baked goods from Wilkersons...
Louie and Honey's Kitchen
We are a mother and daughter baking company based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina using seasonally...
Lucha Libre Ice Cream & Churros
Lucha Libre sells artisan ice cream plus churros and other Mexican treats, including mangonadas (sorbet...
Luna Playa
Inspired by traditional recipes - and infused with flavors from - the Costa Chica region...
Mama Mia Italian Ice
Serving authentic New York Italian ice
Mama Zoe Michael's
With the collection of family favorites and food recipes spanning over 47 years, we have...
Mamma Mia’s Italian Pizzeria
Drop by Mamma Mia’s Italian Pizzeria today and order a signature, New York-style pizza. We...
Mandarin Chinese Restaurant
Serving authentic Chinese cuisine