Downtown Directory

Georgia State Parks historic site and museum in the building at the center of the public square.

Pet shop with treats, toys and merchandise for dogs.

Jewelry store on the square selling restored estate jewelry and custom gold and platinum pieces.

Art gallery on the north side of the square; the TMV Dahlonega wine tasting room operates in the gallery.

Tasting room on the square pouring wines from several Georgia vineyards, including Engelheim, Stonewall Creek, Boutier, Currahee and Paulk; tastings, glasses and bottles. Pet friendly.

Tavern on the square serving tacos, pizzas and wings with cocktails, local beer, mead and spirits.

Tiger Mountain Vineyards tasting room in the Bleu Gallery space, formerly Sips at Bleu; wine flights, local art, live music and events.

New Orleans-style restaurant on the north side of the square with a full-service bar and weekend brunch (Sat-Sun 9am-2pm per its site).

Small hotel in an 1881 building on the square, with remote self check-in and no front desk.

Women's clothing and accessories boutique, one of a chain of Dress Up stores in the Southeast.

Family-owned chocolate shop on the square selling handmade chocolates and copper-kettle caramels.

Seafood and grill restaurant with a Southern-coast theme, just off the square; takes online reservations and offers catering.

Toy store on the north side of the square.

Vintage and home decor shop on the north side of the square.

Candy shop on the square since 1982 making fudge, hand-dipped chocolates, pralines and brittles.

British-themed shop selling English foods, teas, sweets and gifts.

Wine tasting room listed by the DDA as the Georgia Winery of Dahlonega Tasting Room, at the same address as The Dahlonega Social.

Coffee shop on the square serving locally roasted coffee, matcha, smoothies, chai, pastries, light bites and wine.

Cafe and dessert shop on the square, opened in 2001 as The Dahlonega Dessertery, serving simple Southern food made daily.

Old-fashioned country store on the south side of the square.

Pizza and Italian restaurant on the south side of the square; offers catering and party bookings.

Jewelry store on the square established in 1977, offering custom design and on-site repairs.

Gift and home-decor shop; the CVB lists it as Humble Abode and the DDA as High Cotton, with the same phone number.

Ice cream parlor and sandwich shop on the square with sandwiches, salads, hot dogs and burgers alongside ice cream.

Day spa and salon.

Foot-soak and relaxation studio.

Shop selling hand-blended teas and gifts, open since 2019; shares an address with the STEAP foot-soak studio.

Hand-blown glass gift shop run by a family of glass artists; one of five locations.

Kilwins franchise shop selling chocolate, ice cream and confections on the south side of the square.

Yoga and wellness studio on the square with classes, workshops, meditation and private sessions.

Official visitor information center for Dahlonega and Lumpkin County, operated by Discover Dahlonega.

Boutique with bohemian-style women's clothing, jewelry, gifts and handmade local items.

Candle and bath-and-body shop carrying its own line plus brands such as Capri Blue, Aromatique and Paddywax.

Instrument shop selling vintage and new guitars, banjos, mandolins and fiddles, with lessons, repairs and a recording studio.

Locally owned tour company running ghost tours, wine tours, pub crawls, food tours and a paranormal escape room downtown.

Jerky shop with beef, game and exotic jerky plus hot sauces and local preserves, in a Wild West theme.

Tavern known for burgers, with a bar, in the 19 East Main Street building just off the square.

Tap room and grill on the south side of the square (the CVB lists it as Underground Tap and Grille); open until midnight or later.

Olive oil and balsamic vinegar tasting room and gourmet shop; the company opened its first store in Helen.

Pottery shop of potter and poet Brad Walker, on the square since the 1970s; many pieces carry lines of poetry.

Tasting room for Georgia Winery of Ringgold, GA, run by Dahlonega Walking Tours.

Franchise shop selling spices, spice blends, salts, sugars and teas.

Gift shop on the north side of the square.

Outfitter for hiking, backpacking and camping gear and outdoor clothing.

Builder of customizable acoustic and electric guitars made from fallen trees.

Gift shop that also makes custom gift baskets.

Boutique hotel and event venue with 14 rooms and suites near the square.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel on East Main Street near the square.

Antiques and collectibles shop on East Main Street.

Irish pub a block off the square with pub, late-night and brunch menus.

Ramen and bento restaurant, the Dahlonega branch of the Zen Ramen & Sushi Burrito group.

Coffee house serving locally roasted coffee, with a yoga studio upstairs and a downstairs listening room for live music and comedy.

Historic diving bell on display just north of the square (OSM historic=yes); the Lumpkin County Historical Society documents it and the Diving Bell Plaza.

Multi-vendor antiques and interiors store on East Main Street.

City park a block north of the square.

Barbecue restaurant on East Main Street; the business also operates in Cleveland, GA.

Kaya Vineyard & Winery's satellite tasting room in the hotel lobby, offering tastings, glasses and bottles of Kaya wines.

Community theater in a historic building on West Main Street with a season of plays and musicals, plus camps and classes.

Hotel in the historic district a block from the square with a game room, terrace and the Kaya wine tasting room in its lobby; not pet friendly (service animals welcome).

Multi-vendor antique and vintage mall on East Main Street.

Cottage lodging listed by the CVB on Hawkins Street.

Family-style Southern dining in a family-run historic inn that also has lodging and a country store; open to visitors since 1899 per its site.

Family-owned historic inn with sixteen rooms, on the same property as the Smith House family-style restaurant; its site lists other lodging options too.

Mexican restaurant on East Main Street with outdoor seating, vegetarian-friendly dishes and catering.

New and used bookstore.

Coffee shop and public house on North Grove Street with its own house blend and online ordering.

Mexican restaurant on West Main Street.

Casual Italian restaurant on North Grove Street.

University of North Georgia bookstore and campus merchandise shop.

Gallery of local artists with drop-in painting, art parties, classes and wine tasting, on the ground floor of the Old Storehouse Inn; formerly Canvas and Cork.

Inn in the 1884 Stanton Storehouse and the 1907 Littlefield Cottage, with rooms above Old Storehouse Art.

Folk art gallery with art and handmade crafts by local and regional artists, inside Canvas and Cork / Old Storehouse Art per the CVB.

Vintage and antique boutique just off the square with restored furniture, original art, decor and jewelry.

Historic house with a small vineyard on a city block, rented for stays and events.

Guided fly-fishing trips on North Georgia and North Carolina rivers, with gear provided.

Gift shop near the square.

Wine shop with Georgia wines and gourmet foods; Yelp now lists the address as Taste Wine & Coffee House.

Pizzeria and bar on North Grove Street making scratch-made pizza, plus sandwiches and chicken tenders.

Locally owned vacation rentals within walking distance of the square, including villas at 36 Choice Avenue and units in a historic house on Woodward Way.

Cigar shop on Choice Avenue.

Bed and breakfast 1.5 blocks west of the Holly Theater, across the street from the University of North Georgia.

Shuttle tours to North Georgia wineries and breweries with shared and private options; shared tours pick up at the Dahlonega Inn.

Package store selling beer, wine and spirits.

Bed and breakfast in a renovated c.1915 farmhouse with four guest rooms.

Lumpkin County Historical Society museum in the former county jail (used 1884-1964), with local artifacts; open during town festivals and by appointment.

Small market selling goods from local farms and makers; OSM tags it as a cafe and its site also calls it a military museum outpost.

Shop connected with No One Alone, a local nonprofit for victims of domestic violence.

Western-themed restaurant ("Let's Rodeo"); its site lists Dahlonega as a newly opened second location after Hiawassee.

Family-owned shop for retro video games and toys.

ADA-accessible theater and event space that is home to MelloDrama Productions.

Public library, part of the Chestatee Regional Library System.

Restaurant just off the square blending French and Italian cooking with Mexican heritage, led by chef Francisco "Paco" Rebollar; offers catering.

Coffee and tea shop on West Main Street set among antiques and garden landscaping.

Shop listed by the DDA on the north side of the square.

Shop listed by the DDA on South Chestatee Street.

Facial and skincare studio, by appointment.

Massage and bodywork, by appointment.