About

A Virginia Historic Landmark, Michie Tavern is located 1/2 mile below Jefferson's Monticello and has accommodated travelers with food, drink, and lodging for more than 200 years ago.

Today, attentive servers offer bountiful Southern Midday Fare. The rustic restaurant setting renders a lunch dining experience rich in southern culture and hospitality for families to enjoy. Get a taste of the 18th-century as we feature a buffet of southern fried chicken, marinated baked chicken, hickory-smoked pork barbecue, stewed tomatoes, black-eyed peas, buttermilk biscuits and so much more. Lunch served daily, 11:30 am - 3:00 pm.

In the oldest part of Michie Tavern, The 1784 Pub serves Virginia wines, beers, and hard ciders and a late afternoon food menu. The 1784 Pub is open on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, 3:30 - 7:00 pm.

After a leisurely lunch, guests may enjoy relaxed shopping in unique shops - all housed in distinct historic structures. The Tavern Shop, and The General Store each provide a one-of-a-kind experience above and beyond plentiful shopping opportunities.

Michie Tavern is available for private events and dinners and regularly hosts group tours.