Is Smithfield Inn Restaurant & Tavern Still Open? Update (Smithfield, VA)
Current status
As of September 2026, Smithfield Inn Restaurant & Tavern is listed open on smithfieldinn.net, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
Last verified
What the source shows: The Smithfield Inn's website, copyright 2026 and last modified 2026-09-08, lists current tavern hours and directs guests to Facebook for specials.
- Season / episode Season 4, Episode 12
- Original air date
- Address 112 Main St, Smithfield, VA 23430
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What happened after Food Paradise?
On Food Paradise's "Pork Paradise" episode (Travel Channel, aired 2013), the Smithfield Inn showcased its cured Smithfield country ham, the specialty of the Virginia town known for the product. The Smithfield Inn is a historic restaurant, tavern, and bed-and-breakfast on Main Street in downtown Smithfield, where, according to the inn's own site, George Washington once stayed. Smithfield, Virginia, is widely known nationally for its dry-cured country hams, the product for which the town takes its identity. The inn's site also promotes Garden House rooms and suites for overnight stays alongside the restaurant and tavern. On 2026-09-08 the inn's website listed dinner and lunch hours Tuesday through Saturday, noted it is closed Sunday and Monday, and directed guests to Facebook for specials, with a 2026 copyright date on the page.
Featured on Food Paradise
- Show
- Food Paradise
- Season / episode
- Season 4, Episode 12
- Original air date
- Episode title
- Pork Paradise
- What was featured
- the inn's Smithfield country ham and colonial-era tavern setting
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- Smithfield Inn Restaurant & Tavern
Frequently asked questions
Is Smithfield Inn Restaurant & Tavern still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, Smithfield Inn Restaurant & Tavern is listed open on smithfieldinn.net, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
What happened to Smithfield Inn Restaurant & Tavern after Food Paradise?
On Food Paradise's "Pork Paradise" episode (Travel Channel, aired 2013), the Smithfield Inn showcased its cured Smithfield country ham, the specialty of the Virginia town known for the product. As of September 2026, Smithfield Inn Restaurant & Tavern is listed open on smithfieldinn.net, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
Where is Smithfield Inn Restaurant & Tavern located?
112 Main St, Smithfield, VA 23430. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Food Paradise featured Smithfield Inn Restaurant & Tavern?
Season 4, Episode 12 of Food Paradise, first aired 2013. The episode is titled “Pork Paradise”.
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Visit info
- Address
- 112 Main St, Smithfield, VA 23430
- Venue type
- restaurant
- Official website
- smithfieldinn.net
- State hub
- TV restaurants in Virginia
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Sources
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