In Winston-Salem, Southern comfort food and modern gastropub culture come together beautifully — and nowhere is that more obvious than the city’s fry scene. From classic diner baskets to duck fat fries and loaded pub creations, these restaurants consistently earn praise from locals who take their fries seriously.
1. Hops Burger Bar
Hops Burger Bar serves some of Winston-Salem’s most beloved fries thanks to their fresh-cut texture and perfect seasoning. Crispy on the outside and soft inside, they pair naturally with the restaurant’s oversized gourmet burgers.
The truffle fries are especially popular, delivering bold flavor without overwhelming the potatoes themselves.
2. Foothills Brewing
Foothills Brewing combines craft beer culture with outstanding pub food, and the fries are a major part of the experience. Thick-cut and perfectly crisped, they pair beautifully with burgers and beer flights.
Loaded fry baskets are especially popular during busy weekends and game nights.
3. The Porch Kitchen and Cantina
The Porch serves bold, flavorful fries that fit perfectly into the restaurant’s energetic Southern comfort-food atmosphere. Locals especially rave about the loaded fries and dipping sauces.
4. Small Batch Beer Co.
Duck fat fries at Small Batch Beer Co. have become one of the city’s favorite gastropub appetizers. Rich flavor and exceptional crispness keep customers returning regularly.
5. PB’s Takeout
PB’s keeps things simple with classic diner-style fries that locals continue to love. Crispy, salty, and deeply nostalgic, they pair perfectly with burgers and milkshakes.
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