Guidebook for Winston-Salem

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Guidebook for Winston-Salem

Food Scene

Great prices and tasty food
13 residents recomanen
Señor Bravo Mexican Restaurant
241 Marshall St SW
13 residents recomanen
Great prices and tasty food
Great italian food and wine bar
16 residents recomanen
Quanto Basta Italian Eatery & Wine Bar
680 W 4th St
16 residents recomanen
Great italian food and wine bar
closed and new operation
26 residents recomanen
Willow's Bistro
300 S Liberty St
26 residents recomanen
closed and new operation

Drinks & Nightlife

Great local brew pub with many choices.
57 residents recomanen
Foothills Brewpub
638 W 4th St
57 residents recomanen
Great local brew pub with many choices.

Parks & Nature

Takes you from downtown, through Old Salem, to the Greenway which takes you to many other parks in town. Great for bicycling or walking.
The Strollway
The Strollway
Takes you from downtown, through Old Salem, to the Greenway which takes you to many other parks in town. Great for bicycling or walking.
Can rent boats or fish, but the walking trail around is go to place. Easy flat trail but 7 miles long. Connects to Greenway if you want to walk or bike there.
44 residents recomanen
Salem Lake
44 residents recomanen
Can rent boats or fish, but the walking trail around is go to place. Easy flat trail but 7 miles long. Connects to Greenway if you want to walk or bike there.

Arts & Culture

Entire historic district of restored colonial town. Many buildings open as part of museum tour, but also places to eat and shop. Best kept secret, many people say is better than Williamsburg. Look for address 900 Old Salem Road, directly off Strollway.
149 residents recomanen
Old Salem Visitor Center
900 Old Salem Rd
149 residents recomanen
Entire historic district of restored colonial town. Many buildings open as part of museum tour, but also places to eat and shop. Best kept secret, many people say is better than Williamsburg. Look for address 900 Old Salem Road, directly off Strollway.
Great place for younger kids to have some fun.
51 residents recomanen
Kaleideum Downtown
390 S Liberty St
51 residents recomanen
Great place for younger kids to have some fun.
Not only the art but house and grounds are great. Lots of walking if you want to just stroll through their gardens.
99 residents recomanen
Reynolda House Museum of American Art
2250 Reynolda Rd
99 residents recomanen
Not only the art but house and grounds are great. Lots of walking if you want to just stroll through their gardens.
It is a high school but 'auditorium' is one of the most impressive and largest performance spaces in town (1900 seats). Was built to honor RJ Reynolds and one of first in south with AC. Still actively used by outside groups as well as the Arts Magnet high school
R.J. Reynolds High School
301 Hawthorne Rd NW
It is a high school but 'auditorium' is one of the most impressive and largest performance spaces in town (1900 seats). Was built to honor RJ Reynolds and one of first in south with AC. Still actively used by outside groups as well as the Arts Magnet high school
Moved to Winston-Salem in 1960s, neat campus. Can drive on and park, the gates at entrances are not usually manned.
48 residents recomanen
Wake Forest University
1834 Wake Forest Rd
48 residents recomanen
Moved to Winston-Salem in 1960s, neat campus. Can drive on and park, the gates at entrances are not usually manned.
closed for renovations
29 residents recomanen
Stevens Center
405 4th St NW
29 residents recomanen
closed for renovations
Check their performance calendar to see what is happening each week. One of top arts conservatories in country, many alumni go on to broadway, hollywood, and concert halls around the world.
21 residents recomanen
University of North Carolina School of the Arts
1533 S Main St
21 residents recomanen
Check their performance calendar to see what is happening each week. One of top arts conservatories in country, many alumni go on to broadway, hollywood, and concert halls around the world.
They have art programs, variety of performances, and art exhibits. Located in great old factory building, called the Sawtooth for it's roof with old sky lights, but now has new performance spaces attached.
Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts
251 N Spruce St
They have art programs, variety of performances, and art exhibits. Located in great old factory building, called the Sawtooth for it's roof with old sky lights, but now has new performance spaces attached.

Essentials

If you know Trader Joe's you already know how great their offerings are. nearby at Thruway shipping center
39 residents recomanen
Trader Joe's
3721 Battleground Ave
39 residents recomanen
If you know Trader Joe's you already know how great their offerings are. nearby at Thruway shipping center
Best prices, great quality.
9 residents recomanen
ALDI
2715 Peters Creek Pkwy
9 residents recomanen
Best prices, great quality.
Again close by if you want larger selection of organic and specialty items.
64 residents recomanen
Whole Foods Market
41 Miller St
64 residents recomanen
Again close by if you want larger selection of organic and specialty items.
New store, offering some variety and good prices.
20 residents recomanen
Publix Super Market at Miller Street
34 Miller St
20 residents recomanen
New store, offering some variety and good prices.
Actually two only about half a mile apart, one at Thruway is smaller while one at Miller and Cloverdale is larger with bigger selection.
34 residents recomanen
Harris Teeter
420 South Stratford Road
34 residents recomanen
Actually two only about half a mile apart, one at Thruway is smaller while one at Miller and Cloverdale is larger with bigger selection.

Entertainment & Activities

Indy movie theater, always good showings and even local events.
53 residents recomanen
a/perture cinema
311 W 4th St
53 residents recomanen
Indy movie theater, always good showings and even local events.

Everything Else

Now home to football for Winston-Salem State, but also still has short track racing on many weekends.
11 residents recomanen
Bowman Gray Stadium Racing
1250 S Martin Luther King Jr Dr
11 residents recomanen
Now home to football for Winston-Salem State, but also still has short track racing on many weekends.