A guide to Charlotte-area breweries

While Olde Mecklenburg and NoDa Brewing have been in operation for several years, a crop of new brewers like Wooden Robot and Sycamore Brewing have opened more recently.

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Most locations have a tap room and offer tours on specific days. Check individual websites for more information and to confirm hours.

Armored Cow Brewing

8821 JW Clay Blvd.

Charlotte, N.C. 28262

facebook.com/armoredcowbrewing

Hours: 2 p.m - 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday; 12 p.m. - 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday; 12 p.m. - 8 p.m. Sunday; closed Monday

Birdsong Brewing

1016 N. Davidson Street

Charlotte, N.C. 28206

birdsongbrewing.com

Hours: 3 p.m. - 10 p.m. Tuesday through Friday; 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. Saturday; 11 a.m. - 8 p.m. Sunday; closed Monday

Blue Blaze Brewing

528 S. Turner Ave.

Charlotte, N.C. 28208

blueblazebrewing.com

Hours: 4 p.m. - 9 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday; 3 p.m. - 9 p.m. Thursday; 2 p.m. - 10 p.m. Friday; 12 p.m. - 10 p.m. Saturday; 12 p.m. - 8 p.m. Sunday

Brewers at 4001 Yancey

4001 Yancey Road

Charlotte, N.C. 28217

brewersat4001yancey.com

Hours: 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday; 11 a.m. - 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday

Catawba Brewing

933 Louise Ave., Suite 105

Charlotte, N.C. 28204

catawbabrewing.com

Hours: 3 p.m. - 10 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 12 p.m. - 11 p.m. Friday, Saturday; 12 p.m. - 8 p.m. Sunday

Divine Barrel Brewing

3701 North Davidson Street, Suite 203

Charlotte, N.C 28205

divinebarrel.com

Hours: 4 p.m. - 10 p.m. Monday, Tuesday; 12 p.m. - 10 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday; 12 p.m. - 11 p.m. Friday, Saturday; 12 p.m. - 10 p.m. Sunday

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Free Range Brewing

2320 N. Davidson Street

Charlotte, N.C. 28205

freerangebrewing.com

Hours: 5 p.m. - 11 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday; 12 p.m. - 11 p.m. Friday, Saturday; 12 p.m. - 9 p.m. Sunday

Heist Brewery (includes full service restaurant)

2909 N. Davidson Street, Suite 200

Charlotte, N.C. 28205

Hours: 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. Monday, Tuesday; 11 a.m. - 11 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday; 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Sunday

Heist Barrel Arts

1030 Woodward Ave.

Charlotte, N.C. 28206

Hours: 3 p.m. - 10 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday; 3 p.m. - 11 p.m. Friday; 12 p.m. - 11 p.m. Saturday; 12 p.m. - 8 p.m. Sunday

heistbrewery.com

Legion Brewing Company

1906 Commonwealth Ave.

Charlotte, N.C. 28205

legionbrewing.com

Hours: 2 p.m. - 10 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday; 2 p.m. - 11 p.m. Thursday, Friday; 12 p.m. - 11 p.m. Saturday; 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. Sunday

5610 Carnegie Blvd. Charlotte, N.C. 28209

Hours: 11 a.m. – 11 p.m. Monday through Saturday; 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. Sunday

Lenny Boy Brewery

3000 South Tryon Street

Charlotte, N.C. 28217

discoverlennyboy.com

Hours: 4 p.m. - 9 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday; 3 p.m. - 10 p.m. Friday; 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. Saturday; 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. Sunday

NoDa Brewing Company

2921 North Tryon Street

Charlotte, N.C. 28206

nodabrewing.com

Hours: 4 p.m. - 9 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday; 4 p.m. - 10 p.m. Friday; 12 p.m. - 10 p.m. Saturday; 1 p.m. - 7 p.m. Sunday

Olde Mecklenburg Brewery (includes full service restaurant)

4150 Yancey Road

Charlotte, N.C. 28217

oldemeckbrew.com

Hours: 12 p.m. - 9 p.m. Monday; 12 p.m. - 10 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday; 12 p.m. - 8 p.m. Sunday

Pilot Brewing Co.

1331-B Central Ave.

Charlotte, N.C. 28205

pilotbrewing.us

Hours: 4 p.m. - 9 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday; 4 p.m. - 10 p.m. Thursday; 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. Friday; 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. Saturday; 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. Sunday

Resident Culture Brewing Company

2101 Central Ave.

Charlotte, N.C. 28205

residentculturebrewing.com

Hours: 3 p.m. - 10 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday; 3 p.m. - 11 p.m. Thursday, Friday; 12 p.m. - 11 p.m. Saturday; 12 p.m. - 8 p.m. Sunday

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Sugar Creek Brewing

215 Southside Drive

Charlotte, N.C. 28217

sugarcreekbrewing.com

Hours: 4 p.m. - 9 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday; 4 p.m. - 10 p.m. Friday; 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. Saturday; 12 p.m. - 8 p.m. Sunday

Sycamore Brewing

2161 Hawkins Street

Charlotte, N.C. 28203

sycamorebrew.com

Hours: 4 p.m. - 9 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday; 4 p.m. - 10 p.m. Friday; 12 p.m. - 10 p.m. Saturday; 12 p.m. - 7 p.m. Sunday

Town Brewing Co. (includes full service restaurant)

800 Grandin Road

Charlotte, N.C. 28208

townbrewing.com

Hours: 4 p.m. - 10 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Thursday; 2 p.m. - 11 p.m. Friday; 11 a.m. - 11 p.m. Saturday; 11 a.m. - 8 p.m. Sunday; closed Tuesday

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Triple C Brewing

2900 Griffith Street

Charlotte, N.C. 28203

triplecbrewing.com

Hours: 4 p.m. - 9 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday; 4 p.m. - 10 p.m. Thursday, Friday; 12 p.m. - 10 p.m. Saturday; 12 p.m. - 8 p.m. Sunday

Wooden Robot Brewery

1440 S. Tryon Street, Suite 110

Charlotte, N.C. 28203

woodenrobotbrewery.com

Hours: 4 p.m. - 10 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday; 2 p.m. - 10 p.m. Thursday; 2 p.m. - 12 a.m. Friday; 12 p.m. - 12 a.m. Saturday; 12 p.m. - 9 p.m. Sunday

Huntersville, Cornelius, Mooresville

Ass Clown Brewing

10620 Bailey Road, Suite E & F

Cornelius, N.C. 28031

assclownbrewery.com

Hours: 2 p.m. - 10 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 12 p.m. - 11 p.m. Friday, Saturday; 12 p.m. - 9 p.m. Sunday

D9 Brewing Company

11138-C Treynorth Drive

Cornelius, N.C. 28031

d9brewing.com

Hours: 2 p.m. - 10 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday, Friday; 12 p.m. - 10 p.m. Saturday; 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. Sunday

Lake Norman Brewing Company

159 Barley Park Lane, Unit B

Mooresville, N.C. 28115

lakenormanbrewingcompany.com

Hours: 4 p.m. - 9 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday, Friday; 2 p.m. - 10 p.m. Saturday; closed Sunday through Tuesday

Primal Brewery

16432 Old Statesville Road

Huntersville, N.C. 28078

primalbrewery.com

Hours: 4 p.m. - 10 p.m. Monday, Tuesday; 2 p.m. - 10 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday; 12 p.m. - 11 p.m. Friday, Saturday; 12 p.m. - 8 p.m. Sunday

Concord

Cabarrus Brewing Co.

329 McGill Ave.

Concord, N.C. 28027

cabarrusbrewing.com

Hours: 4 p.m. - 10 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 4 p.m. - 11 p.m. Friday; 12 p.m. - 11 p.m. Saturday; 1 p.m. - 7 p.m. Sunday

High Branch Brewing Co.

325 McGill Ave., Suite 148

Concord, N.C. 28027

highbranchbrewing.com

Hours: 4 p.m. - 9 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday; 4 p.m. - 10 p.m. Friday; 2 p.m. - 10 p.m. Saturday; 1 p.m. - 7 p.m. Sunday; closed Monday and Tuesday

Twenty-Six Acres Brewing

7285 West Winds Blvd., NW

Concord, N.C. 28027

26acres.com

Hours: 4 p.m. - 10 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday; 2 p.m. - 10 p.m. Friday; 12 p.m. - 10 p.m. Saturday; 12 p.m. - 7 p.m. Sunday

Monroe, Waxhaw, Rock Hill

Dreamchaser's Brewery

115 E. North Main Street

Waxhaw, N.C. 28173

dreamchasersbrewery.com

Hours: Check website for most up-to-date hours

Legal Remedy Brewing Company

129 Oakland Ave.

Rock Hill, S.C. 29730

legalremedybrewing.com

Hours: 4 p.m. - 10 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday; 11:30 a.m. - 11 p.m. Friday, Saturday; 11:30 a.m. - 9 p.m. Sunday; closed Monday

Southern Range Brewing Co.

151 S. Stewart Street

Monroe, N.C. 28110

getsrb.com

Hours: 4 p.m. - 9 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday; 4 p.m. - 11 p.m. Friday; 3 p.m. - 11 p.m. Saturday; 1 p.m. - 7 p.m. Sunday

Belmont, Bessemer City, Dallas, Gastonia, Shelby

Cavendish Brewing Company

207 N. Chester Street

Gastonia, N.C. 28052

cavendishbrewing.com

Hours: 4 p.m. - 10 p.m. Thursday and Friday; 12 p.m. - 10 p.m. Saturday, Sunday

Newgrass Brewing Company

213 S. Lafayette Street

Shelby, N.C. 28150

newgrassbrewing.com

Hours: 4 p.m. - 10 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 4 p.m. - 12 a.m. Friday; 11 a.m. - 12 a.m. Saturday; 12 p.m. - 10 p.m. Sunday

Ole Dallas Brewery

136 Durkee Lane

Dallas, N.C. 28034

oledallasbrewery.com

Hours: 4 p.m. - 10 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday; 3 p.m. - 10 p.m. Friday; 12 p.m. - 10 p.m. Saturday; 1 p.m. - 7 p.m. Sunday

Whiskey Mill

201 W. Pennsylvania Ave.

Bessemer City, N.C. 28016

whiskeymill.com/on-tap/

Hours: Check website for most up-to-date hours

Salisbury

New Sarum Brewing

109 N. Lee Street

Salisbury, N.C., 28144

newsarumbrewing.com

Hours: 4 p.m. - 9 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday; 12 p.m. - 9 p.m. Friday, Saturday, Sunday

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