A Virginia Historic Landmark MICHIE TAVERN, located ½ mile below Jefferson’s Monticello, accommodated travelers with food, drink and lodging more than 200 years ago. Today, visitors experience the Tavern’s past through an historical journey which recreates 18th-century tavern life. Servers in period attire offer bountiful COLONIAL MIDDAY FARE.  The read more...

Savor a hearty Midday Fare in a rustic tavern setting Michie Tavern’s dining room, the Ordinary, features Hearty Midday Fare offered by servers in period attire. The rustic restaurant setting provides a lunch dining experience rich in southern culture and hospitality for families to enjoy.  Our buffet is based on 18th-century Southern recipes.  read more...

Private Group Dinners We host corporate, wedding reception and rehearsal dinners. The ambiance of an 18th-century inn awaits your group at Michie Tavern ca. 1784 located in Charlottesville, Virginia. When holding a private evening event, the historic restaurant is reserved for your group exclusively.  Whether your event is a rehearsal dinner, company read more...

Our mission…A portion of our mission at Michie Tavern is to provide the opportunity for youth to learn more about our nation’s early history in the context of experiencing our 18th-century Tavern-Museum. True, the Michies and their Tavern are highlighted, but along the way our young patrons learn about travel, social history and politics. So read more...

SAVE $5.00…The Presidents’ Pass is a discounted combination tour ticket for Monticello, Michie Tavern ca. 1784 and Ash Lawn-Highland. The ticket is available at all three attractions or can be purchased on-line through Monticello’s website. (see below) Prices include a $5.00 adult savings. Adults: $40.00 March 15 – October and read more...