New & Upcoming Openings in Winston-Salem (Fall 2025)

Jacob Gauthier

November 12, 2025

From a brand-new kids’ gym to fresh local restaurants, Winston-Salem has plenty of new spots to explore — and there’s even more on the way before the end of the year. Check out these new & upcoming openings in Winston-Salem (Fall 2025)!

November 12, 2025

New Openings

Tuscani

ADDRESS | 450 N Patterson Ave, Winston-Salem

From the owners behind Sage & Salt Bistro, Tuscani offers authentic Italian dishes featuring pasta and sauces made in-house

777 Wings & Deli

ADDRESS | 1375 Peters Creek Pkwy, Winston-Salem

Previously home to Crazy Crab Seafood & Grill, this new restaurant serves Philly cheesesteaks, subs, fried rice, gyros, and of course, wings.

I Luv Pho Asian Fusion

ADDRESS | 5086 Peters Creek Pkwy, Winston‑Salem

Diners can expect Vietnamese pho and banh mi, Thai stir‑fries, and Japanese favorites at this family-run restaurant.

Whataburger

ADDRESS | 291 Harvey St, Winston-Salem

The popular Texas-based burger chain is now in Winston-Salem! Fan favorite menu items include the Honey BBQ Chicken Strip Sandwich and the Patty Melt.

Bonus: Midnight craving? Whataburger is open 24/7!.

The Open Studio

ADDRESS | 210 N Main St, Unit 106, Kernersville

The Open Studio is a multipurpose event space from Christina & Griff Parrish featuring two spaces available to rent for art classes and private events.

Bonus: You might know co-owner Christina from her mural work around the Triad!

The Little Gym

ADDRESS | 202-B S Stratford Rd, Winston-Salem

The Little Gym offers gymnastics courses for children ages 4 months to 12 years old — this is its second Triad location.

Bonus: The Little Gym also hosts birthday parties!

Rebrands

Dolly’s Honky Tonk

ADDRESS | 915 Brookstown Ave, Winston Salem

Formerly known as Whiskey Dawgs, Dolly’s Honky Tonk is a great spot for a boot-stompin’ night out. Expect live country artists and line dancing lessons every weekend!

Upcoming Openings

Taqueria Luciano’s

OPENING | Late November 2025
ADDRESS | 723 Trade St NW, Winston-Salem

This beloved Mexican restaurant is opening its second location in Mojito Latin Soul Food’s former space! You can expect the same, authentic Mexican food that owner Luciano made famous through his food truck and brick-and-mortar on Reynolda Road.

Main & Mountain Bookstore

OPENING | Late November or early December 2025
ADDRESS | 103 N Main St, Kernersville

Owner Danielle is turning a new page on the space formerly occupied by Byrdhouse Books! The new bookstore will feature an expanded children’s corner and host book clubs, author visits, vendor pop-ups, and more.

Pleasants Provisions

OPENING | December 2025
ADDRESS | 830 W 4th St, Winston-Salem

Pleasants Provisions will be a restaurant and market located on the bottom floor of the 4th & Green Apartments building. The market will carry pantry staples and ready-made meals, while the restaurant will serve a comfort-focused menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Viva Barista Cafe

OPENING | December 2025
ADDRESS | 229 W 5th St, Winston-Salem

Taking over the former Crooked Tail Cat Cafe, this family-owned coffee shop will feature house-roasted beans, a bright and roomy interior, and even a combo ping-pong/pool table!

Bonus: Ricky, a high school senior, will roast the beans and run the cafe!

Bricks & Minifigs

OPENING | December 6, 2025
ADDRESS | 3272 Silas Creek Parkway, Winston-Salem

Bricks & Minifigs is a treasure trove of new and pre-loved LEGO sets, minifigures, and bulk bricks! It’ll be the third Triad location and a must-visit for builders of all ages.

Bonus: Have LEGO items you don’t need anymore? You can sell them to Bricks & Minifigs!

Windsor Dalton Designs

OPENING | December 2025 or January 2026
ADDRESS | 642 N Cherry Street, Winston-Salem

Local designer Windsor Dalton is opening his own showroom! The space will feature curated furniture, lighting, textiles, antiques, and more.

Noodle Ju’b

OPENING | Late 2025
ADDRESS | 845 S Poplar St, Winston-Salem

From the team behind Bobby Boy comes Noodle Ju’b, a noodle counter serving up house-made noodles and fresh, flavorful broth! It will be the third spot to open at Salem Bottleworks, joining Bobby Boy’s second location and Grandpa Joe’s Slaberia.

Bonus: Discover what else is coming to Salem Bottleworks!

Istanbul Gyro & Burger

OPENING | Early 2026
ADDRESS | 216 W 4th St, Winston-Salem

This family-owned restaurant is bringing authentic Turkish flavors to the heart of Winston-Salem! Diners can look forward to chicken doner and lamb doner — thinly sliced, seasoned meat cooked on a vertical rotisserie — along with burgers, fresh salads, and a variety of desserts and ice creams.

Dill Dinkers

OPENING | Early 2026
ADDRESS | 3208 Silas Creek Pkwy, Winston-Salem

This indoor pickleball club from locals Lori and Scott Dixon will feature 10 reservation-based pickleball courts open to both members and non-members!

Bonus: Members will enjoy lower court fees, early booking access, and free use of the ball machine.

Shinjuku Station

OPENING | Early 2026
ADDRESS | 1045 Hanes Mall Blvd, Winston-Salem

This revolving sushi bar is designed to make you feel like you’re riding on a bullet train! In addition to sushi rolls, Shinjuku Station features skewers, onigiri snacks, hibachi, and more. Visit their location in High Point to get a taste of what’s coming!