Pop The Top Craft Beer Shop (Closed)

Pop the Top features 24 taps of mostly local area craft beers. Inside there is a 6 seat bar a couple tables, a couch and chairs, outside there are 6 tables.

Pintville (Closed)

26 taps of largely craft (some import) beers. There is plenty of seating with a 12 seat bar and several tables and stools. There is a back room with even more seating as well as games and a television.

Lake Wylie Brewing Co. (Closed)

Lake Wylie Brewing Co. offers a 12-seat bar, additional stools, booths, long tables, and high tops. The outdoor area features umbrella-covered and picnic tables in a large fenced lawn. They have around 24 beer taps and a kitchen serving a variety of food including sandwiches, wings, and unique starters like meatballs and pork rinds.

Carolina Beer Temple (Matthews) (Closed)

A bar and bottle shop in one, this is a great place for those that are a fan of Belgian Ales. With 18 taps specializing in Belgian Ales and local brews, Carolina Beer Temple also features weekly tap takeovers on Thursdays.

Alongside Brewing (Closed)

Alongside Brewing features 18 taps with Assclown brews, an 8-seat bar, several tables, and couches. The brewery has a unique bar design with cassette tapes encased in enamel and offers a variety of beverages including liquor, wine, and non-alcoholic options. Two refrigerated shelves of beer are available for takeout. Snacks are sold on-site.

Frothy Beard (Charlotte) (Closed)

Frothy Beard, with 16 on-site brewed taps, offers a cozy six-seat bar, ample indoor and outdoor seating, fixed-price flights, and snacks, housed in a location with a history of breweries.

Midnight Mulligan (Closed)

Midnight Mulligan boasts 16 taps, a large venue with extensive indoor/outdoor seating, and a wrap-around bar with power outlets. It offers a view of brewing operations, 5oz pours, an event room, and a menu with food and appetizers.

Resident Culture (South End) (Closed)

Resident Culture South End features sixteen taps, spacious seating, a self-order system, and an attached taco restaurant, creating a relaxed and tech-savvy drinking experience​.

District 8 Beer Company (Closed)

District 8 Beer Company, established in September 2019, is a multifaceted venue with a bottle shop offering 19 craft beers on tap. It features six refrigerated cabinets and at least four dry shelf units, providing a wide range of beer sold in packs and as singles. In January 2021, the venue expanded to include a larger seating area and bar, now boasting 19 taps and three televisions. The brewery focuses on hazy IPAs and sours, and features a bar, tables, couches, and a jukebox.

Dust Off Brewing (Closed)

A fairly new brewery in Rock Hill, you’ll find lots of space and 12 taps, including two guest taps and the others brewed on site. As our first visit to Dust Off is during COVID-19, this is a placeholder entry and we look forward to a more complete write-up in the future.

Blue Blaze Brewing (Closed)

Blue Blaze Brewing Company offers a diverse experience with 22 taps, mostly in-house brews, indoor and outdoor seating, including a 10-seat bar and picnic tables. They offer $7.50 flights, free snacks, and have board games and Jenga for entertainment, adding to a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere.

Three Spirits Brewery (Closed)

Now closed, this Charlotte brewery featured 12 taps of their own beers, lots of seating and a live music stage. They regularly hosted events.

Weathered Souls (Closed)

Weathered Souls is a spacious brewery with a cozy eight-seat bar, offering 26 on-site brewed taps with an open view of brewing operations. It has a small parking lot and is next door to Red Clay Cidery. The brewery provides individually priced 5oz pours, and serves liquor as well as cans and bottles to go.