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Your Authentic BBQ Experience in Elkins
Welcome to Smoke on the Water, where laid-back river living meets mouth-watering BBQ flavors. Established in 2011 by Jon Magee, a passionate angler with a love for deliciously smoked cuisine, our restaurant is a haven for BBQ lovers and those seeking a taste of the mountains. Nestled in the scenic town of Elkins, WV, our rustic, cabin-style setting offers a warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether you're relaxing by the cozy fireplace or enjoying our spacious deck with its beautiful wooded views, you'll feel right at home. We offer a diverse menu that caters to all tastes, featuring everything from traditional BBQ favorites to fresh seafood, pasta, and vegetarian options.

At Smoke on the Water, our friendly staff is dedicated to providing you with a memorable dining experience. Whether you're a local or just passing through, stop in to enjoy the taste of expertly prepared BBQ and the charm of our riverside vibe. Our catering services bring the same authentic flavors to your events, ensuring every gathering is unforgettable. With online ordering available, you can savor our signature dishes from the comfort of your home. Contact us today at (833)-998-8713 or jon@smokewaterbbq.com to experience the true taste of tradition.
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BBQ Restaurant Catering Services Online Ordering Private Parties Event Catering Vegetarian Options Seafood Dishes Family-Style Dining Outdoor Seating Craft Beer Selection
Details
  • Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
  • We offer diverse catering services for events of all sizes.
  • Our menu features award-winning BBQ and fresh seafood options.
  • Scenic outdoor seating with wooded views enhances your dining experience.
  • Online ordering available for convenient pickup or delivery.
  • Dedicated staff ensures personalized service for every guest.
What people say
Delicious food Great service Scenic views Perfectly cooked ribs Best restaurant in Elkins
Services
BBQ Restaurant
Our restaurant serves slow-smoked meats, fresh seafood, and vegetarian dishes in a rustic, scenic setting. Guests enjoy both indoor and outdoor seating with views of the surrounding woods. The menu caters to diverse tastes, including family-friendly options.
Catering Services
We provide full-service catering for weddings, corporate events, and private parties. Options include customizable meat and side selections, family-style platters, and dessert packages. Delivery and setup assistance are available for large orders.
Online Ordering
Order our signature BBQ dishes, seafood, and sides for pickup or delivery through our website. The menu includes family bundles, individual meals, and appetizers, ensuring a convenient way to enjoy our flavors at home.
Private Parties
Host gatherings in our rustic venue with scenic outdoor spaces. We accommodate events from small family dinners to large celebrations, offering tailored menus and service to create memorable occasions for guests.
Vegetarian Options
Our menu features vegetarian entrees like lasagna, eggplant parmesan, and veggie pasta. Sides such as baked beans and stuffed mushrooms provide flavorful options for guests seeking meat-free meals.
People
Jon Magee
Founder
Jon Magee founded Smoke on the Water in 2011, combining his passion for fishing and smoked cuisine. With a focus on quality ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere, he has built the restaurant into a local favorite for authentic BBQ and scenic dining.
Questions
What are Smoke on the Water's operating hours?
We are open Wednesday-Saturday 11:00am-9:00pm, Sunday 11:00am-8:00pm. Closed Monday and Tuesday.
Do you offer catering services for events?
Yes, we provide full-service catering with customizable menus for weddings, corporate events, and private parties.
Can I order food online for pickup or delivery?
Yes, our online ordering system allows you to enjoy our BBQ, seafood, and sides from home with easy pickup or delivery options.
What dietary options are available?
We offer vegetarian entrees like lasagna and eggplant parmesan, plus fresh seafood and traditional BBQ for meat lovers.
Is outdoor seating available?
Yes, our spacious deck offers scenic wooded views and ample seating for guests to enjoy our riverside vibe.