Kernersville
Kernersville is the hyphen between Greensboro and Winston-Salem, which is exactly how locals describe their dating radius. Main Street has done the small-town glow-up, complete with Kornerstone-era restaurants and a brewery or two, but the meaningful pool lives on either side of the 40-mile commute. Korner's Folly draws a date-night crowd that mostly already arrived together. Honest tradeoff: you get Forsyth schools, Guilford taxes, and a calendar of First Friday events that punches above the town's weight, but anyone hunting for new faces is on I-40 by 7 p.m.
$45,124
$1,153
Kernersville by the numbers
Median individual income in Kernersville is about $45.1k.
The median renter in Kernersville pays about $1,150 a month.
On the ground
Local date spots
Class
Budget
Vibe
- KernersvilleDining
OutWest Steakhouse
Outdoor seatingGood for groups - KernersvilleDining
Captain Tom's Seafood & Oyster Bar Kernersville, N.C.
Good for groupsWheelchair access - KernersvilleDining
J. Pepper's Southern Grille
Outdoor seatingGood for groups - KernersvilleDrinks
Mayworth's Public House
Outdoor seatingGood for groups - KernersvilleDrinks
Smitty's Grille
Outdoor seatingGood for groups - KernersvilleDining
The Lodge Tavern and Tap
Good for groupsWheelchair access - KernersvilleDrinks
The Brewer's Kettle
Outdoor seatingGood for groups - KernersvilleDining
J Butler's Bar & Grille
Outdoor seatingGood for groups - KernersvilleDrinks
Double D's Saloon
Outdoor seatingGood for groups - KernersvilleDrinks
Breathe Cocktail Lounge & Restaurant
LGBTQ+ friendlyGood for groups - KernersvilleDrinks
The Empourium
Outdoor seatingGood for groups - KernersvilleDining
The Gaslight on Main
Good for groupsWheelchair access - KernersvilleDrinks
Folly's- Draft & Snack
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly - KernersvilleDrinks
Little Brother Brewing Kernersville
LGBTQ+ friendlyWheelchair access - KernersvilleDrinks
Bar Nola
Outdoor seatingGood for groups - KernersvilleDrinks
Harmon House Events
Wheelchair access