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Breweries in Charlotte, NC

Charlotte has 26 open breweries and brewpubs, 7 of them brewpubs with food, and 5 more on the way. Here's every one we know about, with addresses, events and specials.

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Events in Charlotte

  • Oct28Wed

    The Gaming Lounge Pop-Up

    Wed, Oct 28, 6 PM · Divine Barrel Brewing · Charlotte, NC

    Get your game on every Wednesday with a vintage & modern video gaming pop-up hosted by The Gaming Lounge. Take your pick from hundreds of titles across all console generations!

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  • Oct29Thu

    HBBA: Live music: Full Cord

    Thu, Oct 29, 5 PM · Heist Brewery · Charlotte, NC
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  • Oct29Thu

    HBBA: CLT Rei

    Thu, Oct 29, 6 PM · Heist Brewery · Charlotte, NC
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  • Oct29Thu

    ONE Band with Charlotte is Creative: 4th Annual Spooky Season Show

    Thu, Oct 29, 6 PM · Divine Barrel Brewing · Charlotte, NC

    ONE Band is back with our spookiest, most eclectic lineup yet on Thursday, October 29th!

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  • Oct29Thu

    DBB Run Club: 1, 2 & 3 mile routes for everyone

    Thu, Oct 29, 6:30 PM · Divine Barrel Brewing · Charlotte, NC

    Every Thursday, the DBB Run Club hits the streets of NoDa with 1, 2 and 3 mile routes for every skill level. The crew launches at 6:30 sharp, don’t be late!

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  • Oct30Fri

    HBBA: Live Music: Nathan Davis

    Fri, Oct 30, 6 PM · Heist Brewery · Charlotte, NC
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  • Oct30Fri

    HBBA: Joseph Sheridan comedy show: “Halloween”

    Fri, Oct 30, 6:30 PM · Heist Brewery · Charlotte, NC
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  • Oct30Fri

    NoDa: LIVE MUSIC – Soul Creek Revival

    Fri, Oct 30, 7 PM · Heist Brewery · Charlotte, NC
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Questions people ask

How many breweries are in Charlotte, NC?

We list 26 open breweries and brewpubs in Charlotte, plus 5 in planning, as of October 2026.

Which Charlotte breweries serve food?

These are brewpubs with kitchens on site: Bold Missy Brewery, Club West Brewing (formerly Sycamore), Heist Brewery, Hyde Brewing, Legion Brewing Company, Rock Bottom Brewery- Charlotte, Salud Cerveceria. Many other breweries host food trucks.

Are any new breweries opening in Charlotte?

In planning: Brewers, New Realm Brewing, Pilot Brewing, Traust Brewing Co., Wooden Robot.

What other beer towns are near Charlotte?

Belmont, Huntersville, Cornelius, Concord, Rock Hill.