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.

Cigar City Brewing

A 10 bar seat up front focuses on their standard beers for growler fills and pints. Flights and larger menu of beers are available in the back bar which offers a 12 seat bar and several tables where you’ll find 24 taps including two on nitro, plus two wine casks.

Common Market (South End)

Featuring 15 taps and dozen seats at the bar, there is ample indoor and outdoor seating options (a second level inside, adds even more). There is a decent bottle and can selection, mostly refrigerated.

Ghostface Brewing Brewery & Pizzeria

Pizza, subs, salads and wings with a kids menu at this 20 taps brewpub with lots of indoor and outdoor seating with a second building nextdoor.

Brown Mountain Bottleworks

Located between Fonta Flora and Catawba Brewing in Morganton this bottle shop features 12 taps made up of mostly NC area craft beers, typically including a couple of ciders.

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.

Rock Hill Brewing Company

Rock Hill Brewing Company, co-located with Millstone Pizza and Taphouse, features eight taps, with five from their own tanks and the rest from guest kegs. The venue includes a dozen tables, two couch/furniture sitting areas inside, and additional outdoor tables. Amenities include a standing bar, four televisions, and a view of the brewing operations. The dog-friendly space also offers merchandise such as shirts, hats, and glassware, and provides flights of four six-ounce pours.

Phar Mill BBQ & Brewing

Phar Mill BBQ & Brewing offers a spacious setting with both indoor and outdoor seating, featuring twelve taps including seltzer options. The brewery provides entertainment with three televisions, board games, and a shuffleboard table. It also hosts weekly events like music bingo, and offers a glimpse into brewing operations through a windowed view. The venue includes a 12-seat bar, ten tables inside, and additional outdoor seating, along with merchandise like cans, shirts, and hats.