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Sweet Potatoes

American · Cajun Creole · Winston-Salem, NC

4.2 (923 · Yelp ) ·$$ ·American · Cajun Creole ·

About

Bar: Full bar

Sweet Potatoes serves dinner Wednesday through Saturday and brunch on Saturdays, fitting neatly into a relaxed night out or a weekend afternoon. This local cafe focuses on southern comfort food with a cozy atmosphere. The menu stars dishes like the fried green tomato okra basket, and you'll want to save room for the sweet potato pie. Full bar and happy hour add to the appeal.

Brunch is served Saturdays from 11:30am to 3pm, before dinner resumes at 5pm. Outdoor seating is available when weather cooperates. The crowd tends to be a mix of locals and visitors stopping by on their way through the downtown area. Note that Yelp listings suggest the venue may be permanently closed, so confirm hours before heading out.

Located in downtown Winston-Salem near W. 6th St., this spot is a quick stop for a casual meal or brunch.

Features

  • Fried green tomato okra basket
  • Sweet potato pie for dessert
  • Full bar with happy hour
  • Outdoor seating available
  • Saturday brunch from 11:30am

Cuisine

AmericanCajun CreoleSunday BrunchDessert

Practical

Outdoor SeatingHappy HourBike ParkingGood for KidsDeliveryCateringTake-OutCredit Cards AcceptedStreet ParkingFull BarBrunchLunchDinnerCasualGood for GroupsTable Service
4.2

What people say

Rated from 923 reviews. 14 community ratings. View this venue on Yelp

From the community

“Great soulful taste of the region.”

Excellent restaurant... After relocating from San Francisco, this became my regular spot for delicious Southern cuisine. Make sure to order the fried green tomato okra basket.

A visitor · Over a year ago

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of cuisine does Sweet Potatoes serve? +

Southern comfort food with Cajun-Creole influences, including dishes like fried green tomato okra basket.

What are the hours of operation? +

Wednesday through Friday: 5pm-9pm; Saturday: 11:30am-3pm and 5pm-9pm. Note that Yelp indicates it may be permanently closed, so confirm before visiting.

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