Common Market (Plaza Midwood)

The Common Market in Plaza Midwood is a cool place that is hard to categorize. It feels like a convenience store up front, but with a deli, huge wine and beer selection and 14 taps of local craft beer.

Suffolk Punch Brewing

Suffolk Punch Brewing, previously known as Hyde Brewing, showcases 48 taps with a good mix of their own brews and guest taps. The brewery has expanded significantly, including extensive outdoor seating and an additional space called “Norfolk Hall”.

VBGB Music Hall & Beer Garden

20+ 25+ bar schools around an elaborate bar and several tables that features a large covered and uncovered outdoor area and volleyball court full menu of food, and and liquor. Located right next to the Fillmore, VBGB validates parking, making a round of beers essentially free and has a pretty full food menu.

Lost Worlds

Lost Worlds Brewery, situated at the end of a Cornelius strip mall, features a large room and a secondary room with views of brewing operations. It offers 30 taps, including guest ciders, and provides a variety of seating options both indoors and outdoors. The venue is equipped with several TVs for sports and board games for entertainment. The brewery’s Berliner Weiss base is notable, allowing patrons to choose their own flavorings.

Rhino Market and Deli (Uptown)

This is one of a few locations for this popular Charlotte based sandwich and beer shop featuring an impressive selection to go as well as a tap list for consumption on site.

BrewDog (Tower Hill)

This BrewDog location features over 30 taps, made up of 20 of their own plus several guest taps. They also have a large menu of bottles and cans the may be consumed on site or purchased to go.

Rhino Market (Southpark)

A full aisle of dry cans and bottles and equally more refrigerated with even more wine, snacks, and more with a large bar pouring 14 taps. A market store emphasizing craft beer serves sandwiches and snacks and has a massive outdoor seating area in a really nice space in Southpark.

Jekyll and Hyde (Matthews)

Jekyll & Hyde Taphouse and Grill of Matthews is a gastropub with over 50 taps featuring a steampunk theme. It is a full restaurant serving traditional English, Irish, and American dishes.

High Branch Brewing

High Branch Brewing, a family-run artisanal brewery, features 12 taps with on-site brewed beers, offering a variety of craft beers, ales, and stouts. Located in the historic Gibson Mill in Concord, it is known for its Belgian inspired and hop forward ales, emphasizing fermentation profiles. The brewery provides indoor and outdoor seating, including picnic tables and bar stools on a raised deck. No flights are offered, but multiple tasters are available, along with appetizers.