Guide

Visiting Winston: An Insider's Guide

Welcome to Winston-Salem, the city of arts & innovation! Whether you're here for your first time or you know the city well, we're here to help you make the most of your stay. Below you'll find curated information showcasing the best that Winston has to offer. Enjoy your stay!

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Favorite Coffee Shops

Anchor Coffee

A coffee shop that is located in Bailey Power Plant. The drink menu consists of pour over and cold brew...

Krankies

Small-batch coffee roaster and cafe offering breakfast and lunch (& brunch, of course) along with booze and excellent coffee. Their...

Louie and Honey’s Kitchen

Delicious treats made in the Amish tradition located in a space reminiscent of a Parisian cafe - it's no wonder...

Dough Joe’s Doughnuts & Coffee

Dough-Joe's is a family owned business serving up the best made-to-order doughnuts in town. Nestled in Reynolda Village, the warm,...

SaySo Coffee

Located in the same spot as West Salem Public House, this place is serving up some of the best coffee...

Where to Eat & Drink

Winston-Salem is gaining a name for itself as a culinary destination, and with our help, you’ll be sure to enjoy the best our city has to offer!

Favorite Women's Boutiques

Primm’s

An upscale contemporary women’s apparel store selling beautiful clothing, shoes, handbags and jewelry. The store is charming and even offers...

LoveWell Boutique

LoveWell is a family-owned women’s boutique that offers fabulous clothing, shoes, and accessories.

Rebecca & Co.

Accessible, high end, modern boutique catering to all fashion-minded females because style is ageless.

Monkees of the Village

Upscale women's boutique selling hip designer clothing, shoes & accessories, plus home decor.

Evelyn Rose Boutique

A boutique offering contemporary clothing at affordable prices with a feminine and classic style.

Wood & Thread Boutique

Located off of Brookstown Ave in between downtown and Old Salem, Wood & Thread Boutique is a women's clothing store...

Hive

Locally owned by a mother and daughter, Hive is a contemporary women's clothing boutique offering unique fashion finds. Shoes, accessories,...

Favorite Gift Shops

Moravian Bake Shop

A shop selling Wilkerson family Moravian sugar cake and cookies. This local family has been baking Moravian treats since the...

Kim Taylor & Co.

Gifts, women’s fashion, home decor and interior design consultations.

Fancy Groceries

Located inside Ardmore Barbershop, you'll find a carefully curated selection of apparel, accessories, coffee, house plants and more.

Southern Home & Kitchen

Locally owned and operated, Southern Home and Kitchen, also known as SoHo, combines style and functionality for the home –...

Camel City Goods

A boutique apparel brand for all who have love for Winston-Salem and the state of North Carolina.

Perfect Place to Buy a Gift

Fiddle & Fig

Located in the ever-growing West End neighborhood, Fiddle & Fig has carefully curated beautiful pieces for your home. They sell...

Want to spend the day in Old Salem? Here's our itinerary for a full Saturday of fun in Old Salem!

Winston-Salem is full of beautiful parks and ideally located near the mountains. Check out these posts with ideas for outdoor adventures in and around town.