Scratch Kitchen Dining
at Smith Mountain Lake
52 Firstwatch Drive, Smith Mountain Lake, VA 24121
Thoughtfully Prepared. Elegantly Served. Made to Be Enjoyed.
Welcome to The Copper Kettle Co., an elevated dining destination in Moneta, Virginia, near Smith Mountain Lake. Our scratch kitchen brings together exceptional steaks, fresh seafood, chef-inspired specialties, and comforting classics, prepared with care and served with genuine hospitality.
We believe a memorable dining experience begins with attention to detail. From carefully prepared dishes to thoughtfully selected wines, our menu celebrates quality, flavor, and the pleasure of gathering around the table.
A Scratch Kitchen with Options for Your Table
Every guest deserves a dining experience that feels welcoming. That's why we strive to offer a menu with flexibility. Many of our dishes can be adapted to accommodate dietary preferences and certain food restrictions, depending on the ingredients and preparation required.
Whether you're looking for gluten-free options, have specific ingredient concerns, or need to discuss a food allergy, our team welcomes the conversation. Let your server know about your needs before ordering so we can review available options with you. Please note that we cannot guarantee an allergen-free meal due to the possibility of cross-contact.
Exceptional Steaks, Seafood & More
Discover expertly prepared steaks, seafood specialties, house-made favorites, and chef-driven daily features. Pair your meal with a selection from our thoughtfully curated wine list or enjoy a handcrafted cocktail in our welcoming dining room or on our patio.
Your Smith Mountain Lake Dining Destination
Located at LakeWatch Plantation in Moneta, Virginia, just west of Bridgewater Plaza, The Copper Kettle Co. welcomes local residents and visitors seeking an elevated meal near Smith Mountain Lake. Join us for a special evening, a leisurely weekend brunch, or a memorable dinner with family and friends.
Explore our menu, plan your visit, and discover a scratch-kitchen dining experience worth savoring.
Seating Options
At The Copper Kettle, choose from three distinct options for seating: Main dining, bar area and outdoor patio. The patio features stunning mountain sunsets and is available on a first-come, first-served basis (weather permitting).
Reservations
You can book reservations on-line up to a party of 12, with the link at the top of the page or give us a call after 3:00 pm Wednesday- Friday and after 11:00 am on weekends. We also offer a private banquet room that can accommodate up to 40 people and the option to rent the entire restaurant. The outside patio may also be reserved for special events. Call 540-912-0116.
Dietary Restrictions
We are pleased to offer a large selection of gluten-free menu options (indicated by GF in the item description) and are also able to accommodate customers with Alpha-gal Syndrome. Just let your server know what you need!
