General Store Michie Tavern

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Hand-pulled Pork Barbecue
Black-eye Peas, Stewed Tomatoes, Mashed Potatoes with Gravy,
Hot Green Beans, Cole Slaw, Whole Baby Beets,
Biscuits and Cornbread
The Ordinary is open year-round
11:15 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. April-October & 11:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. November-March
Major Credit Cards Accepted
Reservations only taken in advance for groups of 15 or more
Groups and Private Evening Banquets welcome!

“Get a Taste of the 18th Century!”

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

The Tavern’s dining room, the Ordinary, features Hearty Midday Fare offered by servers in period attire. The rustic Tavern setting renders a dining experience rich in southern culture and hospitality for families to enjoy. Our southern buffet is based on 18th century recipes. Patterned after the southern tradition, many guests choose our bountiful read more...

Friday, December 10 and Saturday December 11, 6:00 and 8:00 seatings. Tickets remain for Friday at 8:00. Other time slots have sold out. 2010 Yuletide Ticket 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...

A discounted combination ticket for Monticello, Michie Tavern ca. 1784 and Ash Lawn-Highland is available at all three attractions and through online purchase. Prices include a $5.00 adult savings. Adults: $36.00 March – October and $31.00, November – February Youth: (6-11): $17.50 year round (there is no savings with youth) Steps to purchase read more...

“On Saturday, July 13, I was fortunate to be read more...

The ambiance of an 18th-century inn awaits your group at Michie Tavern ca. 1784. read more...

Shopping Opportunities Abound At Michie Tavern! read more...