Guidebook for Winston-Salem
Essentials
This may be the closest grocery, a local chain. It has a good selection and an excellent Thai restaurant inside for take out or dine-in.
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Harris Teeter
420 South Stratford RoadThis may be the closest grocery, a local chain. It has a good selection and an excellent Thai restaurant inside for take out or dine-in.
All the natural foods you could want. Beautiful flowers and plants.
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Whole Foods Market
41 Miller StAll the natural foods you could want. Beautiful flowers and plants.
A Trader Joe's in an upscale strip-mall. All the goodies you expect, and more.
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Trader Joe's
3721 Battleground AveA Trader Joe's in an upscale strip-mall. All the goodies you expect, and more.
Drinks & Nightlife
Fun local brews in a warehouse atmosphere, surrounded by a distillery and a fabulous restaurant (The Porch), and a weekend Flea.
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Hoots Beer Co.
840 Mill Works StFun local brews in a warehouse atmosphere, surrounded by a distillery and a fabulous restaurant (The Porch), and a weekend Flea.
The new bar has some awesome design elements, along with drinks. The restaurant is worth a stay, too.
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Hutch and Harris Pub
424 4th St NWThe new bar has some awesome design elements, along with drinks. The restaurant is worth a stay, too.
Foothills Brewpub
638 W 4th StIt's noisy and fun. Pub food, casual atmosphere.
An old-fashioned dim bar, out of the way on busy Stratford Rd.
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Milner's American Southern Restaurant And Catering
630 S Stratford RdAn old-fashioned dim bar, out of the way on busy Stratford Rd.
My (25-year-old) son says, “Fun bar & pool upstairs, then the ‘whiskey box’ is in the basement and is a really cool, really different atmosphere.”
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Recreation Billiards
412 W 4th StMy (25-year-old) son says, “Fun bar & pool upstairs, then the ‘whiskey box’ is in the basement and is a really cool, really different atmosphere.”
Food Scene
Mary's Gourmet Diner
723 Trade St NWBest breakfast in town. A Winston-Salem tradition.
Great warehouse scene, noisy, crowded, popular. Great tex-mex.
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The Porch Kitchen and Cantina
840 Mill Works StGreat warehouse scene, noisy, crowded, popular. Great tex-mex.
A beautiful, white tablecloth restaurant often used for special occasions.
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Spring House Restaurant, Kitchen & Bar
450 N Spring StA beautiful, white tablecloth restaurant often used for special occasions.
Walking distance, excellent food, business-casual atmosphere. Small, outdoor tables, serving updated Southern specialties.
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Mozelle's Fresh Southern Bistro
878 W 4th StWalking distance, excellent food, business-casual atmosphere. Small, outdoor tables, serving updated Southern specialties.
Bib's Downtown
675 W 5th StGood Southern barbeque!
Downtown Thai
271 W 4th StUpscale Thai
Thai Sawatdee
3064 Healy DrTake out (or dine in) from the grocery store. Yummy.
Nawab Indian Cuisine
129 S Stratford RdSome say it's the best Indian food in town.
Mission Pizza Napoletana
707 Trade St NWOven fired pizza downtown.
Mellow Mushroom
314 W 4th StFamily friendly, heart of downtown, big, noisy, fun!
West End Cafe
926 W 4th StWalking distance!
THE HONEY POT
285 W 4th StGood Southern cuisine downtown.
Meridian Restaurant
411 Marshall St SWBar and tablecloth restaurant.
May Way Dumplings
113 Reynolda VillageDumplings!
Upscale menu of Southern food & dishes with international influences made from local ingredients.
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Rooster's - A Noble Grille
380 Knollwood StUpscale menu of Southern food & dishes with international influences made from local ingredients.
Most popular coffee shop in town. Artisan bread, pastries, cakes & wrapped sandwiches. Free WiFi, often crowded.
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Camino Bakery
310 W 4th StMost popular coffee shop in town. Artisan bread, pastries, cakes & wrapped sandwiches. Free WiFi, often crowded.
Krankies
211 E 3rd StOur local roaster, great coffee gifts, live music.
Krankie's coffee and Camino Bakery pastries in a drive-through airstream trailer!
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Coffee Park Drive Thru
1208 Reynolda RdKrankie's coffee and Camino Bakery pastries in a drive-through airstream trailer!
West End Coffeehouse
390 N Broad Stclose, coffee, sometimes has ice-cream or gelato in season
across the street from Camino Bakery, this coffee shop has a few groceries, too
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Washington Perk And Provisions
301 W 4th Stacross the street from Camino Bakery, this coffee shop has a few groceries, too
Close & cool vibe. Our first guest said he loved it and went often.
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6th & Vine
209 W 6th StClose & cool vibe. Our first guest said he loved it and went often.
Arts & Culture
This April event is when we become a mini-Sundance. So much fun!
River Run International Film Festival
301 N Main StThis April event is when we become a mini-Sundance. So much fun!
a/perture cinema
311 W 4th Stboutique, indie, art-house cinema downtown
National Black Theatre Festival
610 Coliseum Dr NWThe premier black theater festival, an every-other-year event.
Twin City Stage
610 Coliseum Dr NWLocal, live theater
Arts Council Theatre
community theater
Piedmont Opera
636 Holly Ave NWOpera! In Winston-Salem!
Live music. Directed by the acclaimed Robert Moody. Often hosts slightly offbeat offerings, children's programming, etc.
Winston-Salem Symphony Association
301 N Broad StLive music. Directed by the acclaimed Robert Moody. Often hosts slightly offbeat offerings, children's programming, etc.
Performances and film productions are open to the public.
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University of North Carolina School of the Arts
1533 S Main StPerformances and film productions are open to the public.
This Downtown venue hosts live (equity) theater, art exhibits, music & occasional art films.
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Hanesbrands Theatre
209 N Spruce StThis Downtown venue hosts live (equity) theater, art exhibits, music & occasional art films.
Wake Forest University has a beautiful campus, they do mostly student plays, and they have a nice art gallery, and their Anthropology Museum has interesting shows, too.
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Wake Forest University
1834 Wake Forest RdWake Forest University has a beautiful campus, they do mostly student plays, and they have a nice art gallery, and their Anthropology Museum has interesting shows, too.
The Reynold’s family's historically preserved house, museum & gardens. They've also got a contemporary art wing. The gardens are well maintained, and there are great walking and running paths.
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Reynolda House Museum of American Art
2250 Reynolda RdThe Reynold’s family's historically preserved house, museum & gardens. They've also got a contemporary art wing. The gardens are well maintained, and there are great walking and running paths.
Biggest, newest, cleanest venue for Hollywood films & blockbusters.
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The Grand Winston-Salem
5601 University PkwyBiggest, newest, cleanest venue for Hollywood films & blockbusters.
Sightseeing
adjacent to Old Salem homes and gardens--see an historic village at work
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Old Salem Visitor Center
900 Old Salem Rdadjacent to Old Salem homes and gardens--see an historic village at work
gather brochures and information on what's going on in town
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Visit Winston-Salem
200 Brookstown Avegather brochures and information on what's going on in town
A huge park for walking, gardens, etc. Lots to see here, and frequent site for festivals (wine tastings, etc.) see their webpage.
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Tanglewood Park
Tanglewood Park RoadA huge park for walking, gardens, etc. Lots to see here, and frequent site for festivals (wine tastings, etc.) see their webpage.
There are walking trails and bicycling, a municipal golf course, more.
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Salem Lake
There are walking trails and bicycling, a municipal golf course, more.
Entertainment & Activities
An indoor adventure for bad weather or anytime. Interactive science, lots of kid's programs.
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Kaleideum North
400 W Hanes Mill RdAn indoor adventure for bad weather or anytime. Interactive science, lots of kid's programs.
Kaleideum Downtown
390 S Liberty StFun place to bring the kids, especially in bad weather.
At this location you can watch the donuts bake on the assembly line. Krispy Kreme is a big, local business.
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Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
259 S Stratford RdAt this location you can watch the donuts bake on the assembly line. Krispy Kreme is a big, local business.
Shopping
McKay's Winston Salem
745 Jonestown RoadFind cheap used books, movies, music & more.