Inaugural Smith Mountain Lake Dining Guide
Smith Mountain Lake restaurants offer a diverse culinary scene, featuring everything from classic Italian to Asian fusion fare, from casual coffee houses to four-star dining experiences.
Cover photo by Claire Lawlor Photography
If there’s one thing we’ve learned from publishing SML Insiders, it’s that what to do and where to eat at Smith Mountain Lake are always top of mind for both locals and visitors. That’s why we’re thrilled to introduce the inaugural SML Dining Guide! From casual bites to chef-driven experiences, you’ll find plenty to explore, savor and share—all year long.
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Bruno’s Clubhouse Bistro at Mariners Landing
Bedford County
2052 Lake Retreat Road, Huddleston, Virginia 24104
Bottles & Bites at Mariners Landing
Bedford County
2641 Lake Retreat Road, Huddleston, Virginia 24104
Tiff’s Lakefront at Mariners Landing
Bedford County
1217 Graves Harbor Trail, Huddleston, Virginia 24104
Mariners Marketplace at Mariners Landing
Bedford County
1217 Graves Harbor Trail, Huddleston, Virginia 24104
- Antonina’s Floral Design
- Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices –
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Vicki Millehan & Debbie Shelton - Bridgewater Marina and Boat Rentals
- Cancun Bar & Grill
- Deb Beran Properties
- Lake Retreat Properties
- Long & Foster Real Estate – Glenda & Steven McDaniel
- Mango’s Bar & Grill
- Melvin’s Farm to Fork
- Seven Oaks Landscape-Hardscape
- Smith Mountain Lake Wine Festival
- Southern Lights Outdoor Lighting & Audio Systems
- TBS Construction
- The Cottage Gate
- Turner’s Dock Building
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BEDFORD AREA
- Bedford Welcome Center
DOWNTOWN MONETA AREA
- Diamond Hill General Store
- Lyons Team Realtors
- Mayberry Diner
- ML Realty
- Moneta/SML Library
EASTLAKE
- Bedford Landings Bed & Breakfast
- Bruno’s Clubhouse Bistro
- Food Lion
- Goodhue Boat Company, Eastlake / Drifter’s
- Lake Retreat Properties
- Mitchell’s Marina
- Parkway Marina
- SML State Park – Main Office
- Sweetwater RV Park
- The Pointe at Mariners Landing
- Tiff’s Lakefront
- Virginia Dare Marina + Beacon Seafood Pub
HALESFORD BRIDGE
- Bridgewater Marina
- Cancun Bar & Grill at Bridgewater Plaza
- CB Sales & Rentals
- Fun-N-Games Arcade
- Gilbert Law Firm
- Gifts Ahoy
- Halesford Harbour Inn
- Long & Foster Realtors
- Mango’s Bar & Grill
- Marina 66
- MKB Realtors
- Parrot Cove Boat Rentals
- Red Rock Store
- RE/MAX Lakefront Realty
- SML Coffee House
- SML Visitor Center
- Vinny’s Italian Restaurant
- Wainwright Realty
- Webster Marine Center
LAKEWATCH PLANTATION
- The Copper Kettle
- The Farmhouse
WESTLAKE
- AllState
- Atlantic Union Bank
- Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
- Cancun Bar & Grill
- Capps Home Building Center
- Casago
- Hager Insurance
- Mama Ann’s Gifts & Goodies
- Old Oak Café
- Runk and Pratt
- The Willard Companies
- Truist
- VitaZen
- Westlake Library
WIRTZ
- Gills Creek Marina
- Magnum Point Marina
- Napoli Cowboy
ROCKY MOUNT
- Billiard’s & More
- crafted by Virginia Furniture Market
SCRUGGS AREA
- Bernard’s Landing Rental Office
- Deb Beran Properties
- Goodhue Boat Company – Blackwater / Coasters
- Napoli by the Lake
BURNT CHIMNEY
- Envisions
- Franklin Glass
- Homestead Creamery
SOUTHLAKE
- Penhook Minute Market
- The Water’s Edge Country Club (Real Estate Sales Office)
- Turner’s Dock Building
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