• What types of dining experiences does Winston-Salem offer?
    • From fine-dining establishments and classic steakhouses to charming sidewalk cafés and casual family-friendly eateries, Winston-Salem has a wide choice of restaurants.
  • Where can couples enjoy a romantic night out in Winston-Salem?
    • Winston-Salem offers a variety of romantic dining spots perfect for a night out or even a wedding celebration.
  • Where should visitors dine after exploring Winston-Salem?
    • After exploring fun things to see and do in Winston-Salem, have lunch or dinner at one of these unique places for a memorable meal.

Unique Lunch and Dinner Ideas

⮕ For Romantics: Katharine Brasserie and Bar

For Romantics: Katharine Brasserie and Bar

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Discover refined Southern charm at the Katharine Brasserie and Bar, a stylish two-level brasserie in Winston-Salem blending French flair with Southern hospitality.

Recommended For: Couples seeking a romantic dinner, foodies craving inventive cuisine, and friends looking for an elegant night out.

  • Enjoy a French-inspired menu featuring locally sourced Southern dishes.
  • Dine in cozy nooks, an elegant main floor, or a seasonal patio.
  • Savor cocktails from a bar program as thoughtful as the cuisine.
  • Share plates or enjoy a multi-course meal in a sophisticated setting.
  • Visit anytime — open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Katharine Brasserie and Bar, 401 North Main Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Phone: 336-761-0203

⮕ For Fine dining fans: 1703 Restaurant

For Fine dining fans: 1703 Restaurant

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Discover modern Southern elegance at 1703 Restaurant, a refined neighborhood gem in Winston-Salem's Buena Vista offering seasonal cuisine and warm hospitality in an upscale setting.

Recommended For: Elegant brunches, intimate dinners, and locals who appreciate seasonal Southern-inspired fare.

  • Experience modern fine dining with a focus on local ingredients.
  • Enjoy lunch, dinner, or a relaxed Sunday brunch.
  • Sip from an impressive global wine list or curated cocktails.
  • Dine in a warm, polished space with attentive service.
  • Book full-service catering for events and celebrations.

1703 Restaurant, 1703 Robinhood Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27104
Phone: 336-725-5767

⮕ For History lovers: Bernardin’s Restaurant at zevely House

For History lovers: Bernardin’s Restaurant at zevely House

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Dine in timeless elegance at Bernardin’s Restaurant at Zevely House, a fine-dining gem in a beautifully restored historic home offering globally inspired American cuisine and flawless service.

Recommended For: Romantic dinners, anniversaries, and sophisticated evenings with gourmet flair.

  • Indulge in upscale American dishes with Asian and French influences.
  • Try bold entrées like grilled venison, seared scallops, and ostrich.
  • Relax in a plush dining room with fireplace and historic charm.
  • Dine alfresco on the patio during warmer seasons.
  • Pair your meal with wines from an extensive global selection.

Bernardin’s Restaurant at Zevely House, 901 W 4th St, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Phone: 336-725-6666

Romantic Date Ideas

⮕ For Steak lovers: Firebirds Wood Fired Grill

For Steak lovers: Firebirds Wood Fired Grill

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Enjoy bold, smoky flavors at Firebirds Wood Fired Grill, an upscale-casual steakhouse in Winston-Salem featuring a scratch kitchen and signature wood-fired grill in a cozy lodge-style setting.

Recommended For: Families, steak lovers, and anyone craving bold American classics with a smoky twist.

  • Savor hand-cut, dry-aged steaks and wood-fired seafood dishes.
  • Dine on hearty salads and vegetarian options made from scratch.
  • Unwind with global wines, craft beers, and signature cocktails.
  • Relax in a warm, lodge-inspired interior or on the outdoor patio.
  • Visit for lunch, dinner, or a laid-back Happy Hour.

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill, 1215 Creekshire Way, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
Phone: 336-659-3973

⮕ For Italian Food: Fratellis Italian Steakhouse

For Italian Food: Fratellis Italian Steakhouse

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Step back in time at Fratellis Italian Steakhouse, a retro-chic chophouse near Wake Forest University serving bold Italian flavors and premium steaks in vintage-inspired surroundings.

Recommended For: Steak connoisseurs, date nights, and fans of nostalgic Italian-American dining.

  • Feast on USDA Angus steaks and classic Italian comfort dishes.
  • Treat yourself to signature Krispy Kreme bread pudding with bourbon cream.
  • Choose from fresh pastas, pizzas, seafood, and seasonal salads.
  • Enjoy a deep wine list, local craft brews, and timeless cocktails.
  • Dine in a Prohibition-style space filled with vintage photos and charm.

Fratellis Italian Steakhouse, 2000 Reynolda Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27106
Phone: 336-448-1704

⮕ For Trendy diners: Jeffrey-Adams-on-Fourth

For Trendy diners: Jeffrey-Adams-on-Fourth

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Blending bold flavors with a neighborhood feel, Jeffrey-Adams-on-Fourth is a chef-driven downtown eatery serving creative Southern-inspired dishes in a cozy, modern setting with city views.

Recommended For: Farm-to-fork foodies, romantic evenings, and casual upscale nights out in downtown Winston-Salem.

  • Enjoy seasonal farm-to-table dishes with Southern and global flair.
  • Taste highlights like seafood risotto, fried chicken, and ahi tuna.
  • Try the signature four-ounce tenderloin with lobster and scallops.
  • Relax by the fireplace in a stylish lounge-style atmosphere.
  • Take in downtown views with easy access and convenient parking.

Jeffrey-Adams-on-Fourth, 321 4th St NW, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Phone: 336-448-1714

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