Up to 8 beers are on tap. It’s a tiny place with 5 tables and no outdoor seating or merch. Some card games are available, and music is playing. The brewer operates the venue—a friendly guy brewing some good beer.
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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.
Sam’s Bottle Shop
Easily one of the largest and most impressive bottle shops we’ve documented. Dozens of well-organized dry and refrigerated shelves and pouring 28 taps across two separate bars.
Duckworth’s Grill & Taphouse (Ballantyne) (Closed)
A popular Charlotte chain, this Duckworth’s location features a 16 seat bar and a iPad driven menu of 80 taps.
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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.
Great Divide (Aperpo) (Closed)
Great Divide Aperpo was the original Great Divide Brewing location, featuring 16 taps and an 8‑seat bar with a windowed view of the brewing operations.
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.
Rock Bottom (Charlotte) (Closed)
Over a dozen beers brewed on site at this chain restaurant features a full menu and plenty of seating.
Brass Tap (Closed)
The Brass Tap has over 65 taps and over 75 bottles as well as a full food menu in Charlotte’s South End.
201 Central (Closed)
Another large store looking to offer a very wide selection of beers; craft or otherwise. Lots of imports and at least a dozen refrigerators full of singles and multi-packs.
Firehawk Brewpub (Closed)
Firehawk Brewpub is a restaurant with a brewing facility on-site, offering 8 taps including guest brews. The menu includes smoked platters, sandwiches, and soups. The brewpub provides both indoor and outdoor seating including a bar.
Sunstead Brewing (Closed)
Staged to open at the start of COVID-19, it does not appear that Sunstead ever opened its doors but the location at 1200 S Graham St, Charlotte, NC 28203 was picked up by Salty Parrot Brewing Company and promptly replaced…
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.
Devil’s Logic Brewing (Closed)
Devil’s Logic Brewing features 22 taps of craft beers, kombucha, cider, and wines, with a spacious taproom, kitchen, event space, outdoor patio, and an elevated view of the uptown area.
Flight Beer and Music Hall (Closed)
Featuring 25 taps and a full menu, you’ll find several large projection televisions and both board, video and other games to entertain.
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.
Growler USA (Ballantyne) (Closed)
A chain bar with locations around the country, Growler USA in Ballantyne features over 100 taps and a short menu of appetizers, salads and sandwiches.
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.
Trve Brewing (Closed)
A craft brewery and taproom in Denver that was known for its heavy‑metal aesthetics and eclectic beer program, operating from 2012 until its permanent closure on July 12, 2025.
New Realm Brewing (Savannah) (Closed)
you’ll find an eight seat bar in the back. with eight beers on tap.
Salty Parrot Brewing Company (Closed)
This venue has been replaced by Frothy Beard
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.
The Grumpy Monk (Closed)
This restaurant features 40 taps and over 25 televisions with daily food and drink specials.
