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Smithfield Ham

Feeling Hungry? Smithfield, known for its wonderful hams and peanuts, has something to please the most discerning palate. Local restaurant menu selections include lean generation pork, regional gourmet dishes, seafood, homemade breads and desserts, southern home cooking, a variety of pasta dishes, and, of course, Smithfield ham!

 

Smithfield awarded one of

Chesapeake Bay Magazine's 2010 Best of the Bay

"Top 10 Best Towns for Foodies!"

 

Smithfield Historic District Map

Map Listing

 

Article by Travel Writer Robert Sandlass of the Baltimore Sun

Chocolate Lover's Event - Friday, February 12, 2010

 

Smithfield Historic District

 

Smithfield Station
Waterfront Restaurant,
Inn and Marina

415 South Church Street
Smithfield, Virginia 23430
(757) 357-7700

 

SPECIAL DINING & LODGING PACKAGES!

 

Smithfield Station was awarded NINE

of Chesapeake Bay Magazine's

"2010 Best of the Bay" Awards including:

"Best Restaurant for Views"

"Best Restaurant for Breakfast"

"Best Restaurant for Burgers"

"Best Restaurant for Crab Cakes"

"Best Restaurant for Cream of Crab Soup"

"Best Resort Marina"

"Best Marina for Small Boats"

"Best Marina for Natural Environment"

& Smithfield as "Best Town for Foodies"

 

Overlooking the Pagan River, this unique establishment offers fifteen rooms in the main building, five rooms on the Boardwalk, two romantic suites in a one of a kind Chesapeake Bay Lighthouse as well as twenty two beautifully appointed waterfront rooms in its newly completed Lodge. Amenities include marina facilities, outdoor pool, restaurant and lounge. The menu specializes in seafood with a preference for Smithfield’s own Lean Generation pork, pasta, salads and lighter fare. Breakfast is available on Saturday and Sunday only. Award winning Sunday Breakfast Buffet. Package Plans are also available.

The Pagan was recently dredged by the Army Corp of Engineers and the channel is now maintained to a minimum depth of 10 feet, creating ample depth for vessels with 6-foot drafts to get up to Smithfield Station.

 

Hours:

Monday - Friday 11:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

(9:30 p.m. during daylight savings time)

Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Sunday 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Sunday Brunch 8:00 a.m. - noon

Open on all holidays except Mother's Day.

Restaurant Review by Tamar Alexia Fleishman

 

Smithfield Inn,
Tavern and
Bed & Breakfast

After extensive renovations, the New Smithfield Inn reopened its doors on Thursday, April 1st!

 

112 Main Street
Smithfield, VA 23430
(757) 357-1752

 

SPECIAL DINING & LODGING PACKAGES!

 

Originally built in 1752 and in the heart of the Historic District, the Inn has always been a source of hospitality. The New Smithfield Inn will offer lunch Monday through Saturday, dinner Tuesday through Saturday with Sunday Brunch and a special Sunday night family-style dinner from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Lunch, dine, or brunch in our new lush, colorful, and mesmerizing garden or the newly renovated tavern and dining room! We have rejuvenated our menus as well, bringing back our famous Sunday brunch, but this time with a New Orleans flavor to complement our treasured Smithfield southern cuisine.
Spend the night in one of our historic rooms or suites and your made-to-order southern-style breakfast, will be prepared by Mozelle Brown, who has been with the Inn for 47 years.


 

Hours:

Lunch: Monday - Saturday 11:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Dinner: Tuesday - Saturday 5:30 - 9:00 p.m.

Sunday brunch - 11:30 a.m. -3:00 p.m.

Sunday Night Family-style Dinner - 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.

 

HamptonRoads.com article

Restaurant Review by Tamar Alexia Fleishman

 

Smithfield Gourmet Bakery

218 Main Street
(757) 357-0045


Offering a full breakfast and lunch menu including daily special and delicious desserts.

Dinner served on Friday & Saturday evenings.

Hours:

Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Friday & Saturday 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Sunday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

 

Restaurant Review by Tamar Alexia Fleishman

"The Dish" Review by David Nicholson, Daily Press

 

Lisa's Sweet Shoppe

409A South Church Street, (757) 357-0022

(Located at the Boardwalk Shops

at Smithfield Station Waterfront Inn)

A variety of cakes, desserts, ice cream and candles.

Hours:

Sunday through Friday: 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

 

 

Smithfield Gourmet Beanery

220 Main Street
(757) 357-0220

The Beanery offers a wide variety of tasty gourmet coffee and non-coffee drinks and treats, and a relaxing environment to enjoy them in. choose from a wide variety of flavors to customize your creation in any way you please, sweet or subtle, hot or cold, caffeinated or decaf! For non-coffee drinkers, a variety of hot teas, hot chocolate, steamers, fruit smoothies, and chai tea lattes are on the menu. Also offered is wireless internet, cookies and cupcakes.

 

Hours:

Monday 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Tuesday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Friday & Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Sunday 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

 

 

Smithfield Ice Cream Parlor

208 Main Street

(757) 357-6166


Step into the past when you walk into this eatery. The long counter, swivel bar stools and large booths remind you of days gone by. Subs and sandwiches for here or to go. Don't forget to get a scoop of your favorite ice cream.

Hours:

Monday - Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Sunday 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

 

Olde World Tea Company

327 Main Street

(757) 356-0832

An International Tea Shoppe & Cafe (shop & eat)

Browse our Shoppe while we plate your lunch, afternoon tea, snack or dessert paired with fresh steeped loose tea or fresh ground coffee (hot or iced). Enjoy your selection in our family friendly indoor or outdoor garden seating or get it to go.

Hours:

Wednesday - Saturday 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Also open evenings for ticketed events.

 

 

Outside the Historic District

 

Anna's Ristorante
Pasta Vino & Pizza

1810 S. Church Street
(757) 357-4676


Authentic Italian eatery set in casual atmosphere, which includes everyone's favorites such as eggplant parmesan, calzones, spaghetti and meatballs, salads, and, what else, VINO!

Hours:

Monday - Thursday 11:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Friday and Saturday 11:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Sunday 12:00 noon - 10:00 p.m.

 

Thunderbird Grill

201 Battery Park Road
(757) 357-7001


Classic American food, offering a variety of appetizers, salads and entrees in a unique, casual atmosphere. Non-smoking room available along with full bar and billiards.

Hours:

Monday - Friday 3:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Saturday 11:30 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Sunday 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.

 

Captain Chuck-A-Muck's
Ship Store & Grill

21088 Marina Road, Rescue

(757) 356-1005

A laid-back, non-smoking atmosphere on Jones Creek, where friends can enjoy fresh, local seafood as well as regular steak and chicken specials, home made key lime pie and, if you’re up to it, world-famous Jamaican Jet Fuel.

Hours:

Please call establishment for lunch availability; hours will vary.

Tuesday - Thursday 5:00 - 9:00 p.m.

Friday and Saturday 12:00 noon - 10:00 p.m.

Sunday 2:00 - 8:00 p.m.

(Closed Monday and the month of January)

Restaurant Review by Tamar Alexia Fleishman

 

C. W. Cowlings
Restaurant & Lounge

1278 Smithfield Plaza
(757) 357-0044


A casual dining restaurant offering a variety of appetizers, salads, sandwiches and full entrees, from Italian to Mexican.

Hours:

Dining Room:

Sunday - Thursday 11:00 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Friday 11:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Saturday 11:00 a.m. - 10:30 p.m.

Lounge:

Sunday - Thursday 11:00 a.m. - 11:45 p.m.

Friday and Saturday 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 midnight

 

El Burrito

13478 Carrollton Blvd.
Carrollton, VA 23314
(757) 238-2267


An authentic Mexican restaurant offering a variety of appetizers, lunch specials, dinners and desserts, domestic and imported beers, as well as margaritas.

Hours:

Monday - Saturday 11:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Sunday noon - 9:00 p.m.

 

Jalapeno's Mexican Restaurant

13432 Benns Church Blvd.

Smithfield, VA 23430
(757) 356-9655

Serving authentic Mexican specialties and spirits.

Hours:

Sunday - Thursday 11:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Friday - Saturday 11:00 a.m. - midnight

 

Main Street Restaurant

837 West Main Street

Smithfield, VA 23430
(757) 365-9235

Family-style dining

Hours:

Wednesday - Saturday 6:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Sunday - Tuesday 6:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

 

Tokyo Thai

13466 Benns Church Blvd.

Smithfield, VA 23430

(757) 365-9988

Chinese, Japanese, Thai and Asian Fusion cuisine

Hours:

Monday - Thursday 11:00 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Friday - Saturday 11:00 a.m. - 10:30 p.m.

Sunday 12:00 noon - 9:00 p.m.

 

Dining in Windsor

 

Anna's Ristorante Italiano & Pizzeria Too

15 East Windsor Blvd.
(757) 242-3866

Italian eatery with a casual atmosphere, open for lunch and dinner.

Hours:

Tuesday-Thursday 11:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Friday-Saturday 11:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Sunday noon - 10:00 p.m.

(Closed Monday)

 

Checkers Restaurant

9516 Windsor Blvd.
(757) 242-3136

A family eatery offering home cookin' such as pork chops, meat loaf and fried chicken. Open Wednesday through Sunday for dinner. Special children's menu.

Hours:

Tuesday-Thursday 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Friday 11:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Saturday 4:00 - 8:30 p.m.

Sunday 11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

(Closed Monday)

 

Windsor Cafe

36 East Windsor Blvd.
(757) 242-4048


Sandwiches, breakfast and lunch

Hours:

Monday, - Friday 6:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Saturday and Sunday 7:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. (Breakfast)

 

Kim's Courthouse Cafe

17167 Courthouse Highway

(757) 357-8237

 

Additional Dining Options

A. J. Gator's Sports Bar & Grill, Carrollton, VA (757) 238-8830

Bubba-n-Franks, Carrollton, VA (757) 238-2148

Bojangles, Carrollton, VA (757) 238-8188

Chanello's Pizza, Smithfield, VA (757) 356-9600

Dairy Queen, Windsor, VA (757) 242-6446

Domino's Pizza, Smithfield, VA (757) 357-6710

Hardee's, Smithfield, VA (757) 357-3910

Hong Kong Restaurant, Windsor, VA (757) 242-3838

Hunan Express, Smithfield, VA (757) 357-0561

Jay's Carolina BBQ, Smithfield, VA (757) 356-0550

Jeb's Diner, Carrollton, VA (757) 238-2099

Kentucky Fried Chicken, Smithfield, VA (757) 357-7667

Mama Mia Pizzeria, Carrollton, VA (757) 238-7717

McDonald's, Smithfield, VA (757) 357-6116

Number 1 Chinese, Smithfield (757) 357-9448

Old Bay Seafood, Smithfield, VA (757) 357-6820

Papa John's Pizza, Smithfield, VA (757) 357-0033

Pizza Hut, Smithfield, VA (757) 365-0300

Ringo's Donuts , Smithfield, VA (757) 357-7070

Shun Xing, Windsor, VA (757) 242-6688

Sonic Burgers, Carrollton, VA (757) 238-9678

Subway, Smithfield, VA (757) 356-9888

Taco Bell, Smithfield, VA (757) 357-7667

Tokoyo Thai, Smithfield, VA (757) 365-9988

Tops China, Smithfield, VA (757) 356-0808

Virginia Barbeque, Carrollton, VA (757) 238-6123

Wendy's, Smithfield, VA (757) 357-3661

 

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