Old Mecklenburg Brewery (Ballantyne)

This brewery features two sets of six and two sets of 12 taps and a menu of about a dozen unique beers and cocktails. Two levels inside and an enormous outdoor area featuring another 12-tap bar.

Lake Wylie Brewing (Rock Hill)

Lake Wylie Brewing offers 16 taps brewed on-site, with a 15-seat bar and lots of indoor and outdoor seating.

Blind Squirrel Brewery

Blind Squirrel Brewery’s Plumtree location is a full service restaurant featuring twelve taps, a large 12-seat bar and a back room with a pool table. All brewed in the building next door.

BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse (Concord)

BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse is a chain of restaurants with a large craft beer selection, including a handful of its own brews. It is located in the parking area surrounding the Concord Outlet Mall amidst several other resturants.

Salud Bottle Shop

Salud Bottle Shop is a great bottle shop with an even better rotating tap list of 12 craft brews from around the world located in Charlotte’s NoDa community.

Middle James Brewing Co.

Middle James Brewing Co. offers a lively atmosphere with over a dozen large televisions for sports viewing. The spacious venue includes about 20 tables, a sizeable deck, and backs up to a driving range. The brewery features a diverse menu with appetizers, burgers, flatbreads, salads, and more. It serves a wide selection of beers and guest ciders, offering two sets of 12 taps and flight options.