🍷 Escape to a Tuscan-style winery in the Georgia Mountains at Montaluce Winery & Restaurant, just a scenic drive north of Dahlonega Square. Think vine-lined hills, elegant architecture, and a relaxed, upscale vibe that feels worlds away—yet perfect for a North Georgia day trip.

Come for wine tastings and linger over a chef-driven meal with vineyard views. Stroll the grounds, snap a sunset photo, and make it a date night or weekend moment you’ll remember. If you love Dahlonega wineries, this is a classic stop to sip, dine, and unwind.

Montaluce Winery & Restaurant in Dahlonega, GA

Montaluce Winery is a favorite vineyard destination for its classic elegance and ability to evoke an old-world Tuscan vibe. The wines are amazing, and the gourmet Montaluce Winery restaurant has panoramic vineyard views and is a great place to enjoy the sunset.

Choose either indoor or outdoor spaces to enjoy your wines (weather permitting). Dogs and other pets are welcome to be outside near the vineyards at the outdoor tables and chairs. On-site lodging is available in Tuscan-style villas, and Tesla charging stations are also available for patrons (see the front desk to use the chargers).

 

Montaluce Winery Restaurant

 

The Montaluce Winery Restaurant is open all week from 11:00 am – 9:00 pm (until 10:00 pm on Friday and Saturday). Be sure to make reservations well in advance to ensure that you can get a table at your preferred time.

• Sunday Brunch from 11:00 am – 4:30 pm
• Winemaker’s Dinners are special occasion 5-course events (purchase tickets in advance online)
• Reservations (prepaid) are highly suggested and can be made via TOCK or by calling +1 (706) 867-4060

In addition, Trattoria di Montaluce is a quaint Italian eatery nestled onsite and inspired by the feel of an Italian neighborhood trattoria. The open-concept dining room is designed around the kitchen’s brick ovens, giving guests a cozy and relaxing dining experience. This more relaxed vibe features Italian comfort dishes, hand-crafted Montaluce wine, a full cocktail bar, and breathtaking views, for those who are looking to escape the business of reality.

 

Montaluce Winery Wedding Venue

Choose a Montaluce Winery wedding and create a dreamy Tuscan-style vineyard wedding for up to 200 guests. The online calendar shows current availability for ease of planning. The facility fee depends on the size of the event and the chosen venue space and will include an upcharge for Saturday events.

 

Montaluce Events

Wine lovers can enjoy events throughout the week with a Deluxe Private Tasting or a Montaluce Wine Hike. Other special events happen throughout the year at Montaluce and include a Grape Stomp, the Blessing of the Vines, Mother’s Day Brunches, and more. See the Montaluce winery online calendar for upcoming Montaluce events.

 

Montaluce Lodging

Stay at or near the vineyard at Montaluce Winery and Estates for a memorable vacation experience!

 

Montaluce Villas

Montaluce has unique on-site lodging available in four privately owned Tuscan-style villas! Enjoy views that overlook the vineyards from your private villa that sleeps 6 – 10 people!

• Villa del Sole at Montaluce – 3 Br / 3 Ba
• Villa La Vigna Vista at Montaluce – 3 Br / 3.5 Ba
• Villa della Luna at Montaluce – 3 Br / 3.5 Ba
• Villa Oliveti at Montaluce – 5 Br / 3.5 Ba

 

Other Lodging Near Montaluce

If you don’t need a villa for your group, there are plenty of great rentals in Dahlonega Wine Country in North Georgia. Enter your travel dates in the map below for current pricing and availability.

 

Montaluce Hours

Visit Montaluce any day of the week for a wine tasting or a gourmet meal. Call ahead to confirm availability for your group, as Montaluce may adjust hours to accommodate private events.

PRO TIP: Generally speaking, Montaluce closes later than other area vineyards – make dinner reservations and enjoy the sunset views with your wine and meal.

 

Montaluce Wine

Enjoy your choice of wine flight for $30 and up at Montaluce. A free wine glass is included with tastings. Browse the wine menu online to learn more about current selections, which may consist of red, white, rose, sparkling, and an occasional mead!

A tasting room menu of small plates is available. Wines can be purchased online.

Try the unique Wine Hikes (available Friday – Sunday by reservation) that include a tour of the winery, a 1.8-mile hike along nature trails, by the Etowah River, and through the Montaluce vineyard.

 

Montaluce Winery & Restaurant Contact Info

Montaluce is a cashless business and accepts all cards for payment. Cash may be used for tips.

• Phone: +1 (706) 867-4060
• Address: 501 Hightower Church Road, Dahlonega, GA
• GPS: 34.5683255,-84.0643647
• Email: info@montaluce.com
• Website: montaluce.com

 

Montaluce Winery & Restaurant Reviews

Stay current with the winery and restaurant with social media and online reviews of Montaluce.

• Facebook: Montaluce Winery and Restaurant has 28,000+ followers
• TripAdvisor: Montaluce Winery & Restaurant is rated 4.0 with 675+ reviews

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✨Nearby Wineries and Attractions

While you’re in the Dahlonega area, consider visiting these nearby points of interest:

• Dahlonega Gold Museum (7.2 mi)
• Consolidated Gold Mine (7.7 mi)
• Wolf Mountain Vineyards and Winery (10.2 mi)

🍷🗺️ Click to visit the GA Mountains Vineyard & Wineries page to learn more about the North Georgia wine country experience and view a map of North GA wineries and vineyards!