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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Brothers Pizzeria
Winston-Salem's newest pizzeria is a family-run business located downtown. Brothers specializes in New York-style pizza.
Buffalo Creek Farm and Creamery
Local farmstead goat dairy producing aged raw milk, fresh chevre, feta and Farmers cheese along...
Buie's Market
Named after the historic Buie's Pharmacy, Buie's Market is a full grocery shopping experience nestled...
Burke Street Pizza-Downtown
If you live near one of our pizzerias in Winston Salem, you don’t have to...
Burke Street Pizza-Robinhood
If you live near one of our pizzerias in Winston Salem, you don’t have to...
Burke Street Pub
Laid-back watering hole with a roomy patio bar for pitchers of beer, foosball, ping-pong, and...
Busted Barrel Cocktail Bar
The Old Nick Williams Co. Farm & Distillery serves up spirits at The Busted Barrel...
Butcher & Bull
A contemporary take on the traditional steakhouse, Butcher & Bull veers from the formal stereotype...
Bygood Coffee
ByGood Coffee is focused on roasting the highest quality of specialty coffee, by consistently roasting...
C & H Cafeteria
Our goal is to provide the community with a friendly, casual dining experience and serve...
Cafe Arthur's
Offering up comfort food
Cafe Gelato
Serving handmade Italian gelato, espresso, latte, and cappuccinos since 2005, Cafe Gelato is Winston’s oldest...