The Yellow Mug – American
This sun-dappled estate retreat invites guests to slow down and savor the valley’s bounty, from the crisp effervescence of craft cider flights to the rich, velvety indulgence of house-made artisanal chocolates. Whether gathered around the Vintner’s Table for a curated culinary journey or enjoying warm apple cider donuts amidst rolling vineyard views, the experience captures a refined yet rustic spirit where every sip and bite celebrates the art of the harvest.
Crozet Avenue https://www.visitcharlottesville.org/directory/the-yellow-mugRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$$
Dietary options: vegetarian, nut-free, high-protein, keto, low-carb, gluten-free, pescatarian, diabetic, sugar-free, mediterranean, atkins, clean-eating
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its succulent steaks cooked to perfection, guests consistently praise the comfortable setting and reasonable pricing that makes for an inviting dining experience. Standout dishes include the expertly prepared steak, which reviewers highlight for its exceptional flavor and quality. Visitors frequently mention the courteous and attentive staff, noting that the warm service contributes to a welcoming atmosphere they are eager to recommend to others.
Menu
Main Courses
Substantial dining experiences and chef-curated meals.
- Vintner's Table - $100: A 4-5 course meal of chef-inspired fare
- Estate Tour & Tasting with Cuisine - $100: Garden-to-table cuisine paired with estate wines Dietary tags: Mediterranean, Clean-Eating
Small Plates & Charcuterie
Light bites and accompaniments for tastings.
- Artisanal Cheese and Charcuterie Board - $25: Thoughtfully selected cheeses and cured meats Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- House-made Artisanal Chocolates - $12: Handcrafted chocolates Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian
Sweets
Local treats and desserts.
- Apple Cider Donuts - $8: Freshly made donuts with apple cider Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Beverages
Local wines, craft beers, and artisanal ciders.
- Private Reserved Wine Tasting - $100: Guided tasting of estate wines
- Valley Road Private Tasting - $35: Tasting of 6 wines with souvenir glass
- Craft Beer Flight - $15: Selection of local craft beers on tap
- Hard Cider Sampler - $14: Selection of artisanal hard ciders