Alma Mexicana

Casual & modern Tex-Mex cuisine in Downtown Winston-Salem's Innovation Quarter 🔥
Monday - Thursday 11 am - 9 pm
Friday & Saturday 11 am - 10 pm

Alma Mexicana will provide fresh, fast counter service to the busy downtown lunch crowd and a seated, upscale sharing menu and margaritas in the evening

11/02/2024

After you vote this Tuesday, come by Alma for a $15 Red, White & Blue Margarita Flight!

11/01/2024

Calling all service industry folks (and fans of service industry folks)! Don’t miss this event in Downtown Winston Salem!

Photos from Alma Mexicana's post 11/01/2024

We’ve tallied up the votes! Congratulations to Piper, Dolly, Kenji, Lemon, and Rigby! Come by Alma during regular business hours to pick your special Halloween cookie from ! All of our runners-up, bring your pup by for a pup-tail on us! Thank you to everyone who made this benefit for such a great success!

Photos from Alma Mexicana's post 10/26/2024

It’s time to vote! Comment below to choose your favorite Halloween costume from yesterday’s participants! Can’t decide on a favorite? That’s OK! You can vote as many times as you’d like. (Make sure to check out our other post for more costumes!)

Voting ends at 8:00 pm on Halloween. The 5 pups with the most votes will receive a delicious Halloween cookie from Howlin’ at the Moon Dog Barkery!

Photos from Alma Mexicana's post 10/25/2024

Today is the day! Our Halloween Paw-tio Party to benefit Forsyth Humane Society is happening from 5 - 7 PM 🐶🎃✨️

Bring those furry friends down to Alma for a super fun evening of spooky paw-traits, bobbing for hot dogs, a costume contest for humans & dogs, pup cups, & more!

Plus, our friends will be here with some fun goodies! 🐾

See you soon! 👻💫

Photos from Alma Mexicana's post 10/23/2024

Everyone say hi to your photographer for pet paw-traits at our Halloween Paw-tio Party this Friday– our very own Lydia Gilbert! 📸🐶

“Hi guys! I grew up in Hickory, NC and I’m a Salem College graduate. I’ve done photography for 9 years, and love to photograph pretty much everything under the sun. I have a 4-cat family, and my favorite animal is the tree frog. I can’t wait to meet y’all & photograph your puppers!"

Paw-traits are available in exchange for a donation to Forsyth Humane Society. Tips to our photographer Lydia are not expected, but greatly appreciated 😊

10/22/2024

The weather might be cooling down, but our Diabla Shrimp is still hot! 🔥🔥

~ Shrimp & sauteed sweet onions over mexican rice, served with pico de gallo, lettuce, sour cream, guacamole & warm tortillas ~

10/19/2024

It’s the perfect day to enjoy our Halloween Margaritas!

Vampire Mini Marg: El Jimador Blanco, hibiscus, apple, agave, and lime, garnished with a black sugar rim & a bat ring 🧛‍♀️

‘I Smell Children’ Witches Brew Margarita: El Mayor Blanco, mixed berry puree, lime, and simple, with a dusting of edible glitter, a green sugar rim & a bat ring 🦇

10/18/2024

Get ready for a spine-chilling night out in Downtown Winston-Salem! The Day of the Walking Dead Bar Crawl is coming to Innovation Quarter on Monday November 4th. 🎃👻🍹

Grab a bite to eat at one of the participating restaurants, then meet us at Alma at 6:00 PM to kick off the crawl!

This industry night crawl will take you through some of the hottest spots in town, including Incendiary Brewing, Dram & Draught, Sushi Rosé, The Dutch Light, Fair Witness, and Six Hundred Degrees. 

Each stop will have a unique featured cocktail and a shot & beer special, showcasing spirits like El Jimador, Rebel 100, Kraken, 1800 Repo, Fernet, Jack Daniels, and Tito's.

Costumes are highly encouraged, so get creative and join your fellow ghouls and goblins for a night of hauntingly good times! 🧛‍♂️🧙‍♀️

Don't miss out on the Day of the Walking Dead Bar Crawl — it’s going to be a night to remember! 🌜🍻

Photos from Alma Mexicana's post 10/15/2024

Bring your furry friend to Alma for a Halloween Paw-tio Party to benefit the Forsyth Humane Society on Friday October 25th from 5:00 - 7:00 PM! 🐶🎃👻

We’ll have a costume contest for pets & people, a doggie photo booth with backdrops & props, bobbing for hotdogs, pup cups, and spooky drink specials! 🍹🐾

We are thrilled to have special guests Forsyth Humane Society & Howlin’ at the Moon Dog Barkery in attendance!

Share this with a fellow dog-lover who would love to attend 🐕🧡

Photos from Alma Mexicana's post 10/12/2024

Throwback to the Yelp Elite Showcase a couple of weeks ago. Big thanks to and for helping to organize the event! Y'all were so much fun to host! Thanks again for coming out & taking the time to make some awesome content featuring the restaurant. Come back and visit soon, please! 🤗

10/10/2024

Dreaming of this barbacoa skillet 💭

Chunks of tender chile-braised beef topped with queso fresco & cilantro served with mexican rice, black beans, flour or corn tortillas, lettuce, pico de gallo, guacamole, sour cream & jalapeños

10/08/2024

We are stoked to now carry 🌿Nowadays🌿 a Cannabis-infused alcohol alternative! Try it added to our Lavender Lemonade, or check out our THC specialty drinks, available in 2 or 5 MG 😎

Lemon Drop THC-ini 🍋 Nowadays, lemon juice, simple syrup & club soda

The Grass is Greener 🌱 Nowadays, classic mix, muddled jalapeno & a tajin rim

10/06/2024

We’ve made a slight adjustment to the Spooky Movie Series schedule! Join us every Tuesday this October for a free, spook-tacular viewing party and delicious Halloween margaritas 🎃👻🧙

And don’t forget to check out Innovation Quarter & a/perture’s free outdoor showing of 'Hocus Pocus' on the big screen in Bailey Park on October 15th @ 7:00 PM! 🎥✨

Photos from Alma Mexicana's post 10/05/2024

Come grab a drink at Alma before heading across the street for LATIN FEST in Bailey Park tonight (Saturday) from 5 - 10 PM! is hosting this vibrant evening of free latin music, dance classes, and performances. Admission is free, so you have no excuse not to come! 💃🕺✨️

10/04/2024

We 🩷 our Winston!!

Thank you to the downtown restaurant community for pulling this together! An amazing way to support our neighbors in Western NC. Restaurants will be donating to a charity of their choice. Some restaurants will only be participating certain days/times so make sure to check ahead of time.

Six Hundredº
BYGood Coffee
Camino Bakery
Village Tavern
Tate's Craft
Slappy's Chicken
Easy Talk (Wednesday)
Mojito Latin Soul Food
Alma Mexicana
Miss Ora's Kitchen (Wednesday)
Sweet Potatoes (well shut my mouth!!) - a restaurant (Wednesday)
The Porch Kitchen and Cantina
East of Texas
Mozelle's Fresh Southern Bistro
6th And Vine (Wednesday)
Di Lisio's Italian Restaurant
West End Cafe

Photos from Alma Mexicana's post 10/04/2024

Get your spooky on with our Halloween Cocktails! 🎃

Vampire Mini Marg 🧛‍♂️ El Jimador Blanco, hibiscus, apple, agave, and lime, garnished with a black sugar rim & a bat ring

‘I Smell Children’ Witches Brew 🧙‍♀️ El Mayor Blanco, mixed berry puree, lime, and simple, with a dusting of edible glitter, a green sugar rim & a bat ring

10/03/2024

Come try our *new & improved* chicken! We’ve updated our recipe, and we think this new chicken is even more delicious. Our 'Easy Does It' Rice Bowl is a great way to enjoy it! 🐔

09/29/2024

Spooky season is upon us, and we’ll be celebrating all month long at Alma with our Spooky Movie Series! 👻🎃

Join us every Tuesday in October at 6:30 p.m. for a wickedly fun (and free) Halloween movie viewing party, featuring a different flick each week. For every spooky movie you attend, you’ll be entered to win a $25 Alma gift card.

The Halloween festivities kick off THIS TUESDAY with Practical Magic!🧙‍♀️🔮 See you, ghosts & ghouls then!

09/28/2024

The forecast is clear, and the weekend is here! Come join us for lunch on this glorious Saturday 🌞✨️

09/27/2024

The Alma team is ready for WFU Family Weekend! See y'all soon 👋

09/27/2024
09/25/2024

Join us for a beautifully curated 5-course tasting menu with select tequila pairings, hosted by Jax Daugherty. We'll learn all about tequila distilleries, and discuss tasting notes, cocktails, and how to pair food and drinks at home. Don't miss this opportunity to share good food, good company, and talk tequila! 🍹✨️

To purchase your ticket, please visit the link in our bio, or send us a DM!

Tickets are $100.00 per person, 25% deposit due at booking (Taxes and gratuity not included)

Free parking is available in the parking garage on the corner of 4th St. and Church St. This event will begin promptly at 6:00 PM.

09/23/2024

If you're adventurous when it comes to food, you'll definitely want to try the ‘Sikil Pak’ on our Fall specials menu 🌽🥑🍅

Sikil Pak is a delicious Mayan spread, made from roasted pumpkin seeds, tomatillos, sweet onions, garlic, jalapenos, lime juice & cilantro, topped with avocado, pico de gallo, roasted corn, and pumpkin seeds.

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492 Patterson Avenue
Winston-Salem, NC
27101

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Monday 11am - 9pm
Tuesday 11am - 9pm
Wednesday 11am - 9pm
Thursday 11am - 9pm
Friday 11am - 10pm
Saturday 11am - 10pm

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