Taste in food is a very personal thing and at Smith Mountain Lake, Va. there is a wide variety of cuisine available in fine dining. In my opinion there cannot be too many Mexican Restaurants because my family never gets tired of that delicious Mexican food. I feel certain that many of our readers feel [...]

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Two interesting and tasty sounding eateries are having their Grand Openings and Ribbon Cuttings at Smith Mountain Lake this month. Now when a good restaurant has a Grand Opening, you don’t want to miss out on it. There are delicious food samplings and lots of socializing wherever great cuisine is found. In the case of [...]

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Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy and Lake Christian Ministries have put together a Grand Winter Gala Charity Art Show and Auction for March 6th, 2010. This creative benefit for the two local ministries promises to be a ton of fun, with a gourmet chef dinner, live entertainment and a very unique auction. Grand Home Furnishings [...]

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Everyone at Smith Mountain Lake appreciates a new restaurant and especially if it is unique and yet reasonably priced. It seems that Finz, the newest eatery on the water will provide just that. Situated on the water at Crystal Shores Marina this is a most charming spot to eat dinner or go listen to music on [...]

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Are there any Greek cuisine lovers at Smith Mountain Lake besides me? If so, don’t miss out on the Greek Festival in Roanoke on September 18th, 19th and 20th from 11am. to 10pm Fri./Sat. and 12 to 7pm. Sun.  I love that a portion of the proceeds for this fun event will go to benefit The [...]

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If you have not visited Mariner’s Landing at beautiful Smith Mountain Lake, you are missing a treat. It is a fantastic place to go for a special occasion. You can eat top of the line cuisine at their famous restaurant with stunning views or stay the weekend at the gorgeous lake resort, or play golf [...]

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Most of us at Smith Mountain Lake are always looking to enjoy a new dining experience. It is nice to know the best places to take friends or business associates when they are in town, or just which restaurant Mom would love to visit on her birthday. Now you can check out 2 of the newest eateries [...]

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In Roanoke the Mill Mountain Coffee Houses reign supreme, but at Smith Mountain Lake the Smith Mountain Coffee & Cafe is one of the best little hang outs around. Whether you want to go out for a chat with a friend, or are just stopping by for a sandwich and your favorite beverage, it’s a [...]

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February at Smith Mountain Lake inevitably brings the opportunity to take loved ones out for an extra special dining experience. With Valentine’s Day just around the corner many of our local restaurants have planned unique evenings at their establishments which will please both the eyes and the palate. Below are just a couple of the interesting [...]

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There is a great new site online which offers information on local dining options at Smith Mountain Lake. In the mood for Mexican, or just a salad bar? In a hurry and need to take it home, or want a great place to take the family for supper? SML Dining.com is the place you need [...]

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