Carolyn’s Dahlonega Guidebook
Favorite Restaurants
Great burgers! Especially love the Kalettes appetizer and the Bearded Goat hamburger.
70 locals recommend
Spirits Tavern
19 E Main StGreat burgers! Especially love the Kalettes appetizer and the Bearded Goat hamburger.
This is our "go to" place for breakfast, but they also serve lunch. Love their Cafe Mocha and Sausage Quiche. Staff is very friendly.
38 locals recommend
Picnic Cafe and Dessertery
30 Public SquareThis is our "go to" place for breakfast, but they also serve lunch. Love their Cafe Mocha and Sausage Quiche. Staff is very friendly.
Breakfast served all day. Very reasonably priced - especially for families on a budget.
15 locals recommend
Foothill Grill
995 Morrison Moore Pkwy WBreakfast served all day. Very reasonably priced - especially for families on a budget.
Wineries
Cavender Creek Vineyards is about 10 minutes from the cottage. Great wine and they also have animals on the property. If you have children this would be something for them to do while you enjoy your wine.
80 locals recommend
Cavender Creek Vineyards
3610 Cavender Creek RdCavender Creek Vineyards is about 10 minutes from the cottage. Great wine and they also have animals on the property. If you have children this would be something for them to do while you enjoy your wine.
Great mountain views from here and the wine is wonderful! They also have a nice gift shop.
100 locals recommend
Kaya Vineyard & Winery
5400 Town Creek RdGreat mountain views from here and the wine is wonderful! They also have a nice gift shop.
This winery is close to Cleveland and about 25 minutes from the cottage. But the drive will be worth it when you see the views. And the wine is great! They have live music on Saturdays.
74 locals recommend
Cottage Vineyard and Winery
5050 US-129This winery is close to Cleveland and about 25 minutes from the cottage. But the drive will be worth it when you see the views. And the wine is great! They have live music on Saturdays.
Gets very busy on week ends. Make reservations ahead of time if possible.
138 locals recommend
Wolf Mountain Vineyards
180 Wolf Mountain TrailGets very busy on week ends. Make reservations ahead of time if possible.
Grocery Store
This is where you'll want to go for groceries, meat for grilling, condiments, Fire wood, and of course - tomatoes. They also sell wall art, plants, decorating items, gift and souvenir items. It's about 10 minutes from the cottage.
20 locals recommend
Tomato House
22 Stephens CirThis is where you'll want to go for groceries, meat for grilling, condiments, Fire wood, and of course - tomatoes. They also sell wall art, plants, decorating items, gift and souvenir items. It's about 10 minutes from the cottage.
Traveler advice
Getting around
Transportation recommendation for wineries
DSH Transportation LLC
(770) 561-0583
https://www.dshtransportation.com
Getting around
Transportation recommendation for wineries
Vineyard Hoppers
(706) 300-4535
https://vineyardhoppers.com
Getting around
Transportation recommendation for wineries
Savoir Faire Wine Tours
706-525-1465
https://savoirfairewinetours.com
Don't miss
Waterfall Loop
There are 7 waterfalls you can visit during your stay. The total drive time to visit all of them is 3 hours 45 minutes. They include: Dicks Creek Falls, Dukes Creek Falls, Desoto Falls, Helton Creek Falls, Raven Cliff Falls, Anna Ruby Falls, Amicalola Falls Some may require hiking, so be sure to factor that into your time.