Protagonist (LoSo)

Protagonist South End, a prominent brewery in Charlotte, impresses with a main bar featuring 24 taps, an upstairs section with 12 additional taps plus liquor, and a pizza restaurant with 12 more taps. It boasts a large outdoor area with fire pits and heaters, numerous picnic tables, and both indoor and outdoor TVs.

Trolley Barn Fermentory & Food Hall

Trolley Barn Fermentory & Food Hall, operated by Legion Brewing, features 12 of their beers on tap with large open brewing tanks at its center. The venue includes two bars offering up to 18 taps and is located in the South End neighborhood of Charlotte.

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.

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.

Model A Brewing

Model A Brewing is a spacious brewery with 15 taps, offering a diverse selection of beers. The venue has ample indoor and outdoor seating and features three televisions for sports enthusiasts. They provide a full food menu accessible via a QR code, including custom-made options like hand-cut fries. Flights of four 5oz pours are also available for those who wish to sample a variety of beers.

Heist Brewery

Heist Brewery, featuring a brewpub with 10 taps and the Canteen tap room offering an additional 16, including guest taps and over 30 bottle/can options, is a large restaurant and brewery. It boasts indoor and outdoor seating, three distinct bars, and is popular enough to experience waits during peak hours​.

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.