Best Coffee Shops in Winston-Salem

Real videos of Coffee Shops in Winston-Salem — 10 places, filmed by creators on the ground.


Ranked venues

  1. $CozyCommunity-focusedInvitingCraft brewsLocal artLight fare

    About the venue

    Krankies Coffee is located on East 3rd Street in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, providing a cozy ambiance for coffee lovers. This specialty coffee shop is known for its craft brews and inviting space perfect for study groups or casual meetings. The menu includes a selection of brewed coffee, espresso drinks, and light fare such as pastries and sandwiches. Its local artists' showcases create a vibrant community feel.

    What the videos show

    The video captures a brief tour through a cafe interior, showcasing the ambiance, menu items, and customers ordering drinks at the counter. The camera pans across the space, highlighting various signs and drink options.

    211 E 3rd St

  2. $Community-orientedMinimalistQuality-focusedSustainable beansOpen micQuality brews

    About the venue

    Ardmore Coffee in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, is a locally-owned coffee shop known for its commitment to sustainably sourced beans and crafting quality brews. The café features a minimalist interior and offers a variety of brewing methods including pour-overs and cold brew. Patrons can also enjoy light pastries and locally baked goods. This community-centric coffee shop often hosts events such as open mic nights, fostering a welcoming environment.

    What the videos show

    The video begins with a panning shot of a cafe interior, showcasing furniture, plants, and two men sitting. It then transitions to a woman walking through the cafe, carrying a purse and entering another part of the cafe where people sit at high-top tables near a counter. The overall ambiance is cozy and relaxed, with natural lighting through large windows.

    1326 Hawthorne

  3. $ArtisanalWelcomingCommunity-orientedSeasonal pastriesArtisan breadsLocally sourced

    About the venue

    Camino Bakery, located on W 4th St in Winston-Salem, is a local bakery known for its artisanal pastries and breads, established in 2015. The bakery focuses on using locally sourced ingredients and offers a selection of seasonal treats alongside classics like croissants and cinnamon rolls. The inviting space features communal seating and a rotating display of creative cake designs, attracting both regulars and visitors. The smell of fresh bread and the sight of beautifully decorated pastries create a warm ambiance.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases Camino Bakery in Winston-Salem, NC, highlighting its exterior, interior, and offerings such as pastries and drinks. It features a fresh fruit danish and a matcha latte.

    310 W 4th St

  4. SereneInvitingCulturalOrganic chaiCultural decorLight snacks

    About the venue

    Chad's Chai and Tea Company, located at 732 N Trade St in Winston-Salem, NC, offers a serene environment for tea enthusiasts. The shop specializes in a diverse selection of chai and herbal teas, with an emphasis on organic ingredients. Regulars enjoy the calming atmosphere, which is enhanced by comfy seating and decor inspired by different cultures. Light snacks and desserts complement the drinks, making it a perfect place to unwind or work.

    What the videos show

    A man wearing glasses and a white fleece jacket is holding a plastic cup of green matcha latte with boba. He takes a sip and smiles at the camera.

    732 N Trade St

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    What the videos show

    A woman is seated at a metallic table in a bright, indoor setting, enjoying a dessert with a coffee. The video opens with a close-up of a black coffee cup on a saucer, then pans up to reveal her smiling face as she looks directly at the camera. The table features a white container and a glass with a dessert topped with whipped cream and a cookie. The background includes a window with blinds and an American flag on the wall. At 12 seconds, she says 'Thank you,' indicating a moment of appreciation, possibly after a service or interaction. The scene captures a relaxed, personal dining moment in a café-like environment, with clear visual cues of a public dining space but no visible signage or specific venue identifiers.

    301 Brookstown Ave

  6. $InclusiveCommunity-orientedWelcomingQuality coffeePastry selectionCommunity events

    About the venue

    Bitty & Beau's Coffee in Winston-Salem takes pride in providing a friendly space where individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities can work since its founding in 2016. The café serves quality coffee and a selection of pastries, creating a welcoming environment for all. It's not just a coffee shop; it promotes inclusion and community support. Regular events are often held, engaging both locals and visitors.

    What the videos show

    The video shows a person holding and sipping from a light blue milkshake with whipped cream at Bitty & Beau's Coffee shop. The camera gradually zooms out to reveal the surroundings, including some food items.

    411 W 4th St

  7. CozyRelaxedArtisanalGourmet sandwichesVegan optionsArtisan coffee

    About the venue

    The Remedy Cafe and Bar in Winston-Salem offers a cozy environment for enjoying coffee, cocktails, and light meals. Opened in 2018, it features a relaxed interior with comfortable seating, suitable for work or social gatherings. The diverse menu includes artisan coffee and gourmet sandwiches, with vegan options available. It’s a popular meeting spot for students and professionals alike.

    What the videos show

    The video captures a person walking through a cafe, ascending a staircase, and reaching the second level. The camera focuses on the wooden floor and the staircase, eventually panning upwards to show a framed poster of grapes and two white devices resembling thermostats. The cafe environment is inviting, with people seated at tables below.

    West End Boulevard

  8. What the videos show

    The video opens with a shot of a dirt ground featuring tire tracks and tree shadows, then pans up to reveal a coffee truck named 'Curiouser Coffee' with operating hours displayed (Tuesday-Saturday, 08:00–05:30). The camera shifts to show a woman with long dark hair in a maroon jacket and orange shoes standing in front of the truck. A menu on the side of the truck is visible, listing hot drinks, teas, and a winter menu. The scene transitions to a seating area with picnic tables and patio heaters. The audio begins with a cheerful greeting: 'Good morning everybody, which is not good morning but we're gonna have some coffee right now,' followed by a customer ordering a cappuccino. The video ends with an exclamation: 'Whoa Lizzie is so cute!' The entire sequence captures a real, visitable coffee truck experience with clear visual and auditory cues of a live interaction, inviting viewers to visit, order, and enjoy a coffee in a cozy outdoor setting.

    2108 S Broad St

  9. $CozyProductiveFamiliarSpacious seatingSeasonal specialsRemote work-friendly

    About the venue

    This Starbucks location in Winston-Salem is known for its spacious seating area and cozy ambiance, making it an ideal spot for studying or working remotely. Open since 2007, the store offers a full menu of coffee beverages, teas, and light snacks. Regular promotions and seasonal specials attract a consistent crowd of locals and coffee enthusiasts.

    What the videos show

    The video captures a brief tour of a Starbucks Coffee shop, starting with a sign advertising refreshing sips. It pans across the store, showing various products and a few customers, including a man walking past the camera. The video ends with a view of the counter area.

    34 Miller St

  10. UpscaleInvitingSatisfyingRodizio styleGourmet saladExtensive wine

    About the venue

    Lasso Gaucho Brazilian Steakhouse, located on Main Street in Winston-Salem, offers an authentic rodizio dining experience in a lavish environment. Opened in 2020, this restaurant features continuous tableside service of various meats, complemented by a gourmet salad bar. The upscale yet relaxed atmosphere suits both celebrations and casual dinners, accommodating large groups and families. The extensive wine list enhances the experience, making it a popular choice for meat lovers.

    What the videos show

    The video captures a brief, intimate moment centered around a coffee experience. It opens with a close-up of a cappuccino on a saucer, highlighting the rich texture of the foam and the warm tones of the drink. The camera pans smoothly to the right, revealing a table setting with a coffee cup, sugar container, and a person holding a cup, bringing it toward the lens to showcase the beverage. The shot then pans back left, returning focus to the cappuccino. At 6 seconds, a voice says 'Cheers Cheers to 18,' suggesting a celebratory context—possibly a birthday. The entire sequence is visually clean, with soft lighting and deliberate framing, evoking a calm, personal moment. The setting appears to be a cozy café or home environment, with no visible signage or identifiable venue, but the focus on the coffee and the gesture of raising a cup implies a relatable, replicable experience. The audio is clear and adds emotional weight, reinforcing the celebratory tone.

    115 S Main St