From our favorite home-style coffee joints to authentic pizza, we’ve compiled a wide-ranging list of Winston-Salem restaurants with options for every type of foodie. Whether you’re looking for a light grab-and-go lunch or a sit-down meal, you can find delicious local favorites below. With food like this, you’ll be calling Winston-Salem home in no time!
Alma Mexicana
Alma Mexicana is a lunchtime taco joint and Mexican tapas bar by night! Check it out for contemporary Mexican twists.
Phone Number: 3363171254
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Bagel Station
Enjoy a delicious breakfast bagel sandwich any time of day at this loved bagel shop. These NY-style bagels taste so good, rumor has it the shop brings their water in straight from NYC!
Phone Number: 3367602055
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Campus Gas
Owned and operated by WFU alums, Campus Gas was converted from an old gas station into a modern bar and grill. Head over for a drink or a classic bite to eat!
Phone Number: 3364256640
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Crafted
This casual dine-in restaurant offers a modern take on authentic tacos and tex-mex food.
Phone Number: 3369552458
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Cin Cin Burger Bar
This speakeasy themed gourmet burger bar is guaranteed a good time! Get ready to be transported back to the lost generation with actual recipes and beloved classics from the prohibition era.
Phone Number: 3369998413
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Cugino Forno
A casual pizza joint located just across the street from wake downtown. Check it out for piping hot authentic pizza!
Phone Number: 3364480102
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Dioli's Italian Market
This Italian market serves sandwiches like no other. Check it out for a quick and delicious lunch that will transport you to an Italian summer.
Phone Number: 3367249900
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Dough Joe's
Cozy up in this coffee and pastry shop with freshly made doughnuts in a variety of toppings and flavors.
Phone Number: 3368423254
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Famous Toastery
Located in the center of town, this all-day breakfast spot has flapjacks and french toast to die for!
Phone Number: 3363069023
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Krankies
All day coffee and breakfast joint focused on southern tradition with a modern twist. Try the iconic biscuits for a great start to any day!
Phone Number: 3367223016
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Mayberry
Beloved dessert café with amazing sandwiches and ice cream!
Phone Number: 3367243682
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May Way Dumplings
This small shop serves the best dumplings and Asian buns made from scratch. Pick up and head over to the pond benches for a fun picnic lunch!
Phone Number: 3367828773
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Mellow Mushroom
A casual create-your-own pizza joint located in downtown Winston-Salem.
Phone Number: 3362452820
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Mizu
A must try sushi and Japanese restaurant focused on serving authentic food with only the freshest of ingredients.
Phone Number: 3367749797
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Mozzarella Fellas
A modern vegan comfort food restaurant focused on serving people with all types of food needs.
Phone Number: 3363777179
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Mozelle’s Southern Bistro
Mozelle’s southern food is unmatched. With fresh ingredients and great service, it’s a good time guaranteed!
Phone Number: 3367035400
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Pennypath Crepe Shop
Located just off campus in Reynolda Village, Pennypath serves amazing made to order sweet and savory crepes.
Phone Number: 3369869555
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Ryan's Restaurant
Tucked away from the downtown bustle, Ryan’s is an upscale steakhouse with great meat and seafood options.
Phone Number: 3367246132
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Thai Harmony
Casual creative blend of authentic and modern Thai food nestled in down-town Winston-Salem.
Phone Number: 3368425532
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The Katherine Brasserie
Located in the Kimpton Hotel downtown, The Katherine is an upscale French sit down restaurant and bar great for a nice dinner! They strive for a classic brasserie feel through the lens of local tradition and ingredients.
Phone Number: 3367610203
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The Porch Kitchen and Cantina
This funky Mexican restaurant is known for its colorful atmosphere, breakfast tacos, and drinks. Head over for a fun dining experience and great food!
Phone Number: 3368938361
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Village Juice Co.
With locations both on and off Wake’s campus, Village Juice is a great healthy light lunch option! With healthy fresh ingredients, you can’t go wrong with their salads or smoothie bowls!
- On Campus Location: North Dining Hall
- 205-O.S Stratford Road, Winston-Salem NC 27101
- 400 W. 4th Street Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Phone Number: 3366618088
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Village Tavern
A casual sit down homestyle restaurant located in Reynolda Village right off campus. With a long history in Winston Salem, they stay committed to their original principles of serving the best food with the freshest ingredients.
Phone Number: 3367480221
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Yamas
A casual quick bite modern Mediterranean street food restaurant. Get ready for each bite to transport you to the shores of Greece!
Phone Number: 3368425668
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