Winston-Salem

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Winston-Salem is a city in North Carolina. As of 2023 it had an approximate population of 241,000.

Winston-Salem Halal Travel Guide

Visitor information

• Winston-Salem Visitor Center - 200 Brookstown Avenue ☎ +1 336 728-4200 +1-866-728-4200 +1 336 721-2202 The Visitor Center is open 8:30AM Monday - 5PM daily, except New Year's Day, Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

Travel to Winston-Salem

By Plane

• Piedmont Triad International Airport (IATA Code: GSO) is about a 20 minutes drive (20 miles) east of downtown between Winston-Salem and Greensboro.
• Smith Reynolds Airport (IATA Code: INT) located 3 miles northeast of Winston-Salem is available for charters and general aviation.

Muslim Friendly Rail Holidays in Winston-Salem

There are no rail services to Winston-Salem, but Amtrak offers several daily services to nearby Greensboro.

By car

Winston-Salem is easily accessible by vehicle via Interstate 40, Business Interstate 40, Interstate 77, Interstate 85 and U.S. Highway 52 (Future Interstate 73/74).

Travel on a Bus in Winston-Salem

Greyhound Bus, +1 336-724-1429.

PART (Piedmont Authority for Regional Transit) buses serve Winston-Salem from other parts of the Piedmont Triad.

Greyhound and PART buses stop at the Campbell Transportation Center GPS 36.099412,-80.245536 at 100 West 5th Street (the junction of 5th, Trade, and Liberty streets), which is also the hub for local buses.

Get Around

GPS 36.09972|-80.24417

Travel on a Bus in Winston-Salem

Winston-Salem Transit Authority provides local bus service for $1 a ride, $0.50 for elderly and disabled, children shorter than the farebox and accompanied by an adult ride free; transfers are free.

Best way to travel in Winston-Salem by a Taxi

• Blue Bird Cab Co, +1 336-722-7121
• Lott's Taxi Service, +1 336-720-9797
• Willard's Cab Co, +1 336-725-2227

What to See

• West End Historic District - Winston-Salem's Front Porch | W. Fourth St. and Brookstown Ave. GPS: 36.0962, -80.2582 North at Broad St. exit on Business 40 in downtown Winston-Salem and then left onto W. Fourth St. until at Brookstown Opening Hours: Most shopping 10AM - 6PM; most dining 11AM - 9PM Free From its beginnings as a regional spa resort and an exclusive community of wealthy tobacco and textile families, Winston-Salem's West End is now a dining and shopping center for the city and a perfect place to explore pedestrian charms. Built around one of the first electric streetcar lines in the nation and the West End boasted "Millionaires' Row," where the Reynolds and Hanes families kept homes bought with manufacturing fortunes. Featuring homes built between 1890 and 1930 and the neighborhood is known both for its hospitality and the area's largest and most-varied concentration of front porch designs.
• Historic Bethabara Park - 2147 Bethabara Road GPS: 36.155286, -80.299133 The first NC Moravians settled here in 1753 and the founding site of Forsyth County. The Park features costumed guides leading visitors through a 1788 furnished church. Additionally, you can view two period buildings, a restored French/Indian War fort and restored medicinal garden. Greenways and path traverse the 175-acre preserve.
• Charlotte and Philip Hanes Art Gallery at the Scales Fine Arts Center - 1834 Wake Forest Road GPS: 36.133826, -80.280770 ☎ +1 336 758-5585 - Free In 1991 and the Scales Fine Arts Center of Wake Forest University, dedicated its gallery to Philip Hanes and his wife, Charlotte, in recognition of their contributions to the arts. The gallery has an ongoing schedule of diverse exhibits and has housed showings that included works of Pablo Picasso and Andy Warhol, among others.
• Diggs Gallery - 601 South Martin Luther King Drive GPS: Opening Hours: Tu–Sa 11AM–5PM Free Named for James Thackeray “T” Diggs, Jr., a 1934 graduate of Winston-Salem State University, painter and art professor for 40 years. Exhibiting one of NC’s largest displays dedicated to the arts of Africa and African Diasporas, it also hosts musical performances, dance, drumming, artist workshops and theater productions and film screenings.
• Downtown Arts District - DADA | Sixth and Trade Streets in Downtown GPS: 36.101342, -80.246233 An ultra-hip area of downtown, DADA, is an eclectic collection of working studios, galleries, shops and restaurants. Just a block from the Benton Convention Center, this exciting neighborhood is easy to find. Come and explore this inspiring world of jewelers, fiber artists, wood and metal workers, antique dealers and sculptors.
• Delta Arts Center - 2611 New Walkertown Road GPS: 36.110552, -80.213806 ☎ +1 336 722-2625 | Opening Hours: Tu–Sa 11AM–3PM (closed every third Saturday) Opened in 1982 by the local alumnae chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Society, Inc., to enrich the community by stimulating interest in American arts and humanities and the center emphasizes the contributions of African Americans. Delta Arts Center hosts exhibitions, lectures, performances and special programming in visual arts, music, literature, history and folk arts.

Old Salem, Winston-Salem, North Carolina - One of the homes of Old Salem.

• Old Salem - 900 Old Salem Road GPS: 36.086660, -80.241944 ☎ +1 336 721-7350 | Opening Hours: Roughly Tu–Sa 9:30AM–4:30PM, Sunday 1PM–4:30PM, but some shops have different hours Old Salem Old Salem-1 A beautifully restored historic neighborhood and living history museum. See blacksmiths, carpenters, cobblers, and other interpreters practicing their trades and explaining Moravian life in 18th- and 19th-century Salem. The Historic Town of Salem and the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts (MESDA) engage visitors in an educational and memorable historical experience about those who lived and worked in the early South. The neighborhood includes the Salem Tavern (built in 1784), where George Washington spent two nights in 1791, and St. Philips Moravian Church (1861) and the oldest surviving African American church building in North Carolina.
• Kaleideum Downtown - 390 South Liberty Street GPS: 36.091395, -80.243937 ☎ +1 336 723-9111 Winston-Salem's children's museum, a compelling destination for the community to play and learn by experiencing literature, storytelling and the arts. Weekly programs, special events, birthday parties and field trips are just a few of the opportunities available at this gallery of discovery designed for children birth to 10 and their families.
• Reynolda House Museum of American Art - 2250 Reynolda Road GPS: 36.1257, -80.2829 +1-888-663-1149 Reynolda House Museum of American Art Reynolda House Front Lawn Experience Winston-Salem’s golden era. The historic home of tobacco baron R.J. Reynolds and wife, Katherine will charm you with a collection of American masterpieces ranging from the colonial period to the present, vintage clothing, original furnishings and family memorabilia in the restored home. The new wing offers exhibitions and a visitor center.
• Kaleideum North - SciWorks | 400 West Hanes Mill Road GPS: 36.183537, -80.280433 ☎ +1 336 767-6730 With a state-of-the-art Planetarium, 15-acre Environmental Park and 45,000 square feet of exhibits, learning about science is fun at SciWorks. See a planetarium show, visit barnyard animals or come face-to-face with a NC river otter! At SciWorks and there are interactive, hands-on special exhibits and programs for all ages to enjoy.
• The Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art - 750 Marguerite Drive GPS: 36.11995, -80.28991 ☎ +1 336 725-1904 Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art Consistently featuring the best of today’s regional and national contemporary artists, SECCA fosters creative excellence through changing exhibitions. Past exhibits have featured artists such as William Wegman and Yoko Ono. The modern galleries are housed within the elegant stateliness of a Tudor-style house that was once the estate of industrialist James G. Hanes.
• Wake Forest University Museum of Anthropology - 1834 Wake Forest Road GPS: 36.134854, -80.273894 ☎ +1 336 758-5282 The Museum of Anthropology (MOA) at Wake Forest University is North Carolina’s only museum dedicated to the study of global cultures. The museum’s permanent exhibits display objects from the Americas, Africa, Asia and Oceania.
• Winston-Salem Dash - Peters Creek Parkway. Downtown GPS: $7-13 Enjoy Advanced Single-A minor league baseball at the beautiful new BB&T ballpark that opened in the Spring of 2010. Season: April-September. An affiliate of the Chicago White Sox. It is a great source of family entertainment in fun in the downtown area.
• University of North Carolina School of the Arts - 1533 South Main St. Downtown GPS: - University of North Carolina School of the Arts - There is almost always a production or performance happening at this prestigious Fine Arts university.
• Shell Service Station - Sprague Street and Peachtree Street GPS: 36.067716, -80.214121 free A former service station in the shape of a giant scallop. Of the 8 built in the 1930s, this is the only one that remains.

What to Do

Adventure Landing GPS 36.0724,-80.3043

Study in Winston-Salem

• Wake Forest University]
• Winston-Salem State University]
• Salem College]
• University of North Carolina School of the Arts]

Muslim Friendly Shopping in Winston-Salem

Other major shopping areas are found along Peters Creek Parkway (home of Marketplace Mall), University Parkway, Jonestown Road, North Point Boulevard, Reynolda Road, and Robinhood Road.

• Hanes Mall - 3320 Silas Creek Pkwy GPS: 36.0694, -80.3001 I-40 southeast of city, bus #6 connects with downtown - Hanes Mall - The largest shopping mall in North Carolina, and one of the largest in the southeastern United States. The area surrounding the mall along Stratford Road, Silas Creek Parkway, and Hanes Mall Boulevard has become the city's largest shopping neighborhood.

Halal Restaurants in Winston-Salem

For a sweet snack with a historical connection to this town, look for thin, crisp Moravian spice cookies. The "ginger cakes" are the original version, but they are also available in other flavors now at multiple bakeries and tourist-oriented gift shops in the area.

• Little Richard's Bar-B-Que - 4885 Country Club Road GPS: 36.082845, -80.342807 ☎ +1 336 760-3457

• La Carreta - 137 Jonestown Road GPS: 36.077988, -80.334626 ☎ +1 336-774-3010

Mid-range

• Mellow Mushroom - 314 West 4th Street GPS: 36.097976, -80.247745 ☎ +1 336 245-2820 -
• Village Tavern - tollfree=

There are two Village Taverns in Winston-Salem. The bigger one is located on Hanes Mall Blvd. near the mall and smaller, original is located on Reynolda near Wake Forest. Both have great food, but you may want to choose depending on the atmosphere you are looking for. They both are very busy on weekends, so make sure you plan for a little bit of a wait.

• The Loop - 320 South Stratford Road GPS: 36.091553, -80.283335 ☎ +1 336 703-9882 | Opening Hours: 11AM–9:30PM daily Pizza.
• The Carving Board - 318 South Stratford GPS: 36.091703, -80.283544 Thruway Shopping Center ☎ +1 336 748-9118 - Monday to Friday 10AM–9PM, Sa 10AM–3PM

• Sakura - 548 South Stratford Road GPS: 36.088133, -80.288504 ☎ +1 336 777-8744 | Opening Hours: M–Thursday 11AM–10PM, Friday Sa 11AM–10:30PM, Sunday noon–10PM Sushi.
• Sweet Potatoes - 607 North Trade Street ☎ +1 336 727-4844 | Opening Hours: Tu–Sa 11AM–10PM, Sunday 10:30AM–3PM

• West End Cafe - 926 West 4th Street GPS: 36.096511, -80.257594 ☎ +1 336 723-4774 - Monday to Friday 11AM–10PM, Sa noon–10PM
• Downtown (Thai) & Pho - 271 West 4th Street GPS: 36.098367, -80.246647 ☎ +1 336-777-1422

• Fabian's Restaurant - 1100 Reynolda Road GPS: 36.106556, -80.266739 ☎ +1 336-723-7700

• The Old Fourth Street Filling Station - 871 West 4Thursday Street GPS: 36.097301, -80.256651 ☎ +1 336-724-7600

• Hutch and Harris - 424 4th Street Northwest GPS: 36.097814, -80.248573 ☎ +1 336-721-1336

• Meridian - 411 Marshall Street Southwest GPS: 36.090512, -80.246347 ☎ +1 336-722-8889

• Milner's American Southern - 630 South Stratford Road GPS: 36.086600, -80.290888 ☎ +1 336-768-2221

• Mozelle's Fresh Southern Bistro - 878 West 4th Street GPS: 36.096905, -80.256743 ☎ +1 336-703-5400

• Rooster's - A Noble Grille - 380 Knollwood Street GPS: 36.090702, -80.287120 ☎ +1 336-777-8477

• Ryan's Reastaurant - 719 Coliseum Dr Northwest GPS: 36.124214, -80.263236 ☎ +1 336-724-6132

• Sixth and Vine - 209 6th Street NE GPS: 36.101471, -80.246782 ☎ +1 336-725-5577 - Downtown bar that also serves a small but delicious dinner menu. Great atmosphere with outdoor seating along narrow alleyways.

• Burke Street Pub - 1110 Burke Street GPS: 36.094410, -80.258951 ☎ +1 336-750-0097 - One of the best pubs in town. Very affordable drink specials and friendly staff.
• Finnegan's Wake - 620 Trade Street Northwest GPS: 36.101947, -80.246559 ☎ +1 336-723-0322 - A local institution.
• West End Opera House - 853 Reynolda Road GPS: 36.102192, -80.262008 ☎ +1 336-721-0083 - Another local institution.

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Winston-Salem

Winston-Salem - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Winston-Salem, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Winston-Salem. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Winston-Salem and its surrounding regions.

With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Winston-Salem. The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.

The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Winston-Salem. Key components include:

Halal-Friendly Accommodations inWinston-Salem: A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in Winston-Salem.

Halal Food, Restaurants and Dining in Winston-Salem: A comprehensive directory of restaurants, eateries, and food outlets offering halal-certified or halal-friendly options in Winston-Salem, allowing Muslim travelers to savor local cuisines without compromising their dietary preferences in Winston-Salem.

Prayer Facilities: Information on masjids, prayer rooms, and suitable locations for daily prayers in Winston-Salem, ensuring ease and convenience for Muslim visitors in fulfilling their religious obligations.

Local Attractions: An engaging compilation of Muslim-friendly attractions, cultural sites such as Museums, and points of interest in Winston-Salem, enabling travelers to explore the city's rich heritage while adhering to their values.

Transport and Logistics: Practical guidance on transportation options that accommodate Muslim travel needs, ensuring seamless movement within Winston-Salem and beyond.

Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Winston-Salem, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Winston-Salem, a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Winston-Salem without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."

The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Winston-Salem is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Winston-Salem.

About eHalal Travel Group:

eHalal Travel Group Winston-Salem is a prominent name in the global Muslim travel industry, dedicated to providing innovative and all-inclusive travel solutions tailored to the needs of Muslim travelers worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, eHalal Travel Group aims to foster a seamless travel experience for its clients while respecting their religious and cultural values.

For Halal business inquiries in Winston-Salem, please contact:

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Muslim Friendly Hotels

Mid-range

• Comfort Suites Hanes Mall | 200 Capital Lodging Court GPS: 36.062696, -80.299381 ☎ +1 336 774-0805 - Complimentary continental breakfast, wireless internet, on-site laundry, seasonal outdoor swimmingpool and fitness and business center.
• Quality Inn Coliseum | 531 Akron Drive GPS: 36.139538, -80.237871 ☎ +1 336-767-8240 - $65-$130 Check-in: 3PM / Check-out: 12AM
• Embassy Suites Winston - Salem - GPS: 36.099307, -80.247619
• Marriott Winston-Salem - 425 North Cherry Street GPS: 36.099013, -80.246700 ☎ +1 336-725-3500
• Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Winston Salem | 100 Capital Lodging Court GPS: 36.062722, -80.300476 ☎ +1 336-659-1994 -

Stay Safe

Winston-Salem is generally safe. Like most cities in the world and there are certain areas that may not be the safest at night, particularly in the eastern half of the city. Though its downtown was once a seedy, shady region, it has been thoroughly cleaned up, especially Fourth Street. Most populated areas in the city, such as shopping and dining, are very safe. Normal precautions should be taken.

Explore more Halal friendly Destinations from Winston-Salem

• Greensboro
• Hanging Rock State Park

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