
King's Arms Tavern
HOURS OF OPERATION
Lunch
Sunday–Monday, Thursday–Saturday: 11 am–2 pm
Tuesday–Wednesday: Closed
Lite Fare
Sunday–Monday, Thursday–Saturday: 2 pm–4:00 pm
Tuesday–Wednesday: Closed
Dinner
Sunday–Monday, Thursday–Saturday: 4:30 pm–8 pm
Tuesday–Wednesday: Closed
Details:
$$$
Family Friendly
Accessible
Contact:
Phone
King's Arms Tavern
Established by Jane Vobe in 1772, King's Arms Tavern offers an immersive journey back to Colonial Williamsburg’s heyday. This authentic reproduction tavern recreates the elegance of the era, with servers dressed in period attire, dimly lit pewter candlesticks, and décor that echoes 18th-century charm. The menu is inspired by colonial recipes and refined for modern palates, some of our feature selections include prime rib and pork chops, blending historical authenticity with contemporary culinary flair for an unforgettable dining experience.
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King's Arms Tavern: Where to Eat
WETA PBS
Laurita and Lauren visit King's Arms Tavern in Colonial Williamsburg, where history comes alive through delectable period-style cuisine and immersive colonial experiences. Nestled on Duke of Gloucester Street, this iconic tavern, established in 1772 by Jane Vobe, was renowned for its hospitality and sumptuous meals.





