Menus
Seasonal menus feature soups, salads, sandwiches, and more to keep you going throughout your visit. A children's menu featuring classics like macaroni and cheese, PB&J, and grilled cheese sandwiches is available year-round.
Located next to the courtyard of the David M. Rubenstein Visitor Center, the Café is the perfect spot for guests to enjoy coffee, lunch, snacks, desserts, or drinks.
The menu includes sandwiches, salads, pastries, kid-friendly options, and a variety of hot, cold, non-alcoholic, and alcoholic drinks. At various times throughout the year, the menu features seasonal items made with produce grown in Monticello's own gardens.
About the Café
- Open to the public: no tickets required
- Both indoor and outdoor seating available
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Box lunches for groups available
Hours of Operation
The Café is open on all the days that Monticello is open to the public. Closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and most Tuesdays in December - February. Check Monticello's Hours of Operation for more details or for winter weather closures.
For more information, contact: (434) 984-9800
Menus and Featured Items
Monticello's Own
Monticello's food and beverage line features drinks made with honey harvested from the property, wines produced at our Thomas Jefferson Vineyard, and snacks using Monticello-grown ingredients.
Boxed Lunches
Planning for a group tour or field trip? We've got you covered! Call for our boxed lunched menu and to place your order, then enjoy lunch during your visit in our courtyard or picnic area.
(434) 984-9800