Shields Tavern
(888) 965-7254
422 East Duke of Gloucester Street, Williamsburg, Virginia, 23185
About us
Drawing influences from every corner of the former British Empire, the cuisine at James Shield's Tavern offers an authentic taste of the cosmopolitan nature of the Colonies in the 18th century. Enjoy sugar, molasses, and rum from the West Indies. Sip wines from Portugal, coffee from Africa, and tea from Asia. Savor unique spice blends from around the world, and sample colonial favorites such as black eye pea soup, butter chicken, and West African stew.