Smithfield Station Accolades

Smithfield Station is pleased to have been recognized by the following industry standards

Best of the Bay
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Recent articles that have featured Smithfield Station include:
The Restaurant

The Restaurant received the following Best of the Bay awards:

  • Best Bartender, Pat Brown of course! – 2019
  • Best Restaurant for Cream of Crab Soup – 2019, 2012, 2011, 2010
  • Best Restaurant for Breakfast 2019, 2011, 2010
  • Best Restaurant for a Gourmet Meal – 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013
  • Best Restaurant for the Whole Family – 2015 and 2014, 2013
  • Best Dockside Bar – 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2013, 2011
  • Best Restaurant for Crab Cakes – 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2014, 2013
  • Best Restaurant for a Romantic Dinner – 2014, 2013
  • Best Restaurant for the Whole Family – 2017, 2016, 2014, 2013
  • Best Restaurant for the View – 2012, 2011
  • Best Restaurant for Oysters – 2017, 2012
  • Best Restaurant for Crab Cakes – 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010
  • Best Restaurant for Burgers 2011, 2010
The Marina

The Smithfield Station Marina received the following Best of the Bay awards:

Smithfield, Virginia Awards

Smithfield, Virginia received the following Best of the Bay awards:

  • Best Brewpub, Wharf Hill Brewery – 2019
  • Best Town for Foodies – 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010
  • Best Town for Families – 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010
  • Best Town for Night Life – 2012
  • Best Town for Sightseeing – 2012
  • Best Ice Cream Parlor – 2013
  • Best Small Town Feel – 2014, 2013
  • Best Town for History Buffs – 2014, 2013
  • Best Town for the Party Crowd – 2014
  • Best Town to Bring Out-of-Town Guests – 2013
  • Best Dog-Friendly Town – 2015, 2014, and 2013
  • Best Annual Waterfront Event – 2014, Pagan River Raft Race and Olden Day in 2013
  • Best Fourth of July Celebration – 2012, 2011
  • Smithfield Awarded 3 National Awards in the 2012 America In Bloom National Awards
    • First in the Population Category
    • Best Historic Walking Tour
    • Preservation