Vintage Year

From dinner with friends and family to the most memorable special occasions, we have been an important part of the fabric of Montgomery's social scene since 1984. What began as Montgomery's only specialty wine shop soon became a destination for gourmet lunches to accompany the shop's extensive selection of wines. Soon dinner entrees were added and the rest is history.Vintage Year has held the honor as one of the Capitol's favorite dining experiences for decades with over a quarter century of stories to be told. Over the years, the restaurant has changed ownership but the focus remains the same.We have assembled an outstanding staff that is focused on one thing, you, our guest. Led by Executive Chef Eric Rivera, Restaurant Manager Bryan Trammell, Sous Chef Brian Morrison, and Catering Coordinator Whitney White, we are excited for what the future holds.Vintage Year's national press accolades include receiving mentions in the New York Times, U.S. News & World Report, USA Today, Forbes and Newsweek Magazines. Additionally, Chef Eric has been recognized by the James Beard Foundation as a Smart Catch Leader for sustainable seafood sourcing and Blended Burger Grand Prize Winner. Additionally, Vintage Year is on OpenTable and Wine Spectator's lists for Restaurant Awards of Excellence... Established in 1984.Vintage Year is dedicated to providing our guests with the finest hand-cut meats, the freshest seafood and outstanding wines and spirits along with excellent service!Vintage Year's accolades include receiving mentions in the New York Times, Forbes, and USA Today. Chef Eric Rivera achieved recognition by the James Beard Foundation as a Smart Catch Leader for its sustainable seafood sourcing as well as a Grand Prize Winner for its Blended Burger Contest. Additonally, our restaurant was recognized by Wine Spectator and OpenTable for Restaurant Awards of Excellence. A two time winner at the Feast of Flavours event at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Chef Eric has led Vintage Year to be named one of OpenTable's 100 Most Romantic Restaurants in America as well as Montgomery Advertiser's Best of the Best Romantic Restaurant.