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Going Primal at Huntersville’s new brewery and taproom

If you drive down Old Statesville Road on a nice Friday or Saturday, you could easily miss Primal Brewery. With its unassuming exterior, you wouldn’t expect much from this new craft beer hub (just...

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Today’s headlines: Charlotte Amtrak station to move uptown and renderings of...

After years of talk about an uptown transportation hub, U.S. Transportation Secretary (and ex-Charlotte mayor) Anthony Foxx announced that Charlotte plans to move the Amtrak train station on North...

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Beer, witches and pizza rats: 14 photos from last week’s #instabeerupCLT

Did you find this article after reading about it on Instagram? Twitter? Then chances are you already know about #instabeerupclt, the social brainchild of Corri Smith and Amy Herman. Social media savvy...

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Three Spirits Brewery opens on Saturday. Here’s what you need to know

I’m not going to turn down the opportunity to visit a brewery at 10 a.m. on a Friday. I stopped by Three Spirits Brewery last week to meet owner and brewmaster Tabu Terrell, who will open Charlotte’s...

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Bulldog Beer and Wine is opening soon in South End. Here’s what you need to know

Bulldog Beer and Wine will soon open its second Charlotte location in South End, in the shadow of the uptown skyline and just around the corner from Wooden Robot Brewery. Owner Rob Johnson, who opened...

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The top 3 places in Charlotte to drink with your dog

What’s better than enjoying a beautiful day drinking on a lawn? Drinking on a lawn with your pup, of course. With the crisp fall air finally here, it’s the perfect time of year for Fido to tag along on...

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What happens when you click ‘I’m not 21’ on a brewery’s website?

Have you ever clicked “no” when asked if you’re 21 on a brewery’s website? I went to Free Range Brewing’s website yesterday and this prompt popped up: “LET YOUR TASTEBUDS ROAM ONLY IF YOU’RE 21. PLEASE...

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This guy literally wrote the book on Charlotte beer

Daniel Hartis launched CharlotteBeer.com in 2011. Two of his first posts were about “Charlotte’s newest breweries” — NoDa Brewing and Birdsong Brewing. Again, that was just five years ago. Since then,...

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Behind the brews: Wooden Robot wants to bring ‘something different’ to the...

Many Charlotteans enjoy sipping on locally brewed pints after yoga classes, run clubs, and socializing with friends, but do you know the people who actually craft the frothy refreshment people love so...

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The Ballantyne Harris Teeter is one of the best places to get a beer in...

Harris Teeter might not be the first place you think of when trying to decide where to grab a cold craft brew, but that’s just because you haven’t met Kit Burkholder yet. As the resident Ballantyne...

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How Charlotte breweries got their names

Sure, you may not be picking your next pint based on its brewery’s name. But you’ve undoubtedly been curious about the origins of a few around town (hello, Ass Clown). From the amusing tale of Birdsong...

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10 things you MUST do in May around Charlotte

Summer is so close we can almost taste it. Glorious pool days and beach weekends await. Pat yourself on the back. You’ve made it through the tough seasons and now the fun is really starting. This month...

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Which has a better Charlotte beer selection: Harris Teeter or Publix?

Last month, we learned that Harris Teeter “reclaimed the No. 1 spot … in the latest market share rankings for Charlotte’s highly competitive grocery scene.” And Publix has been gaining ground,...

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5 Charlotte low-calorie craft beers that taste better than Bud Select 55

Summer is almost here, which means you might be thinking more about the amount of calories you’re drinking on those beautiful brewery patios. No worries. I’m here to offer you some choices at local...

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This couple loves Charlotte beer so much they decided to start a magazine...

For the husband and wife team behind Gravity Magazine, nothing makes life more enjoyable than being able to connect with friends and the community over a few craft beers. Kerrie and Jason Boys have a...

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This weekend trip will fulfill all your boozy dreams

Known for its wineries, farm-to-table cuisine, and top-notch equestrian facilities, Loudoun County, Va.—known as Washington D.C.’s wine country—is the perfect blend of upscale venues and winding...

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New pepper beers bring the heat this fall

Pepper beers aren’t seasonal in nature, but it sure seems that way lately. Maybe it’s that we need a touch of heat when the days turn cold or that so many of today’s pepper beers play off the flavors...

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Perfect Pair: Lenny Boy and A Bao Time to launch new concept on New Year’s Eve

Lenny Boy Brewing Co. and A Bao Time food truck have cemented the pair’s longtime partnership into something more permanent. Starting in January, the food truck, which is now parked inside the spacious...

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An exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Catawba Brewing’s new Charlotte brewery

I’m convinced God created coconuts so that Catawba Brewing could brew the King Coconut Porter, so I was more than a little bit excited when I learned the brewery was coming to Charlotte. Catawba...

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Ring in the New Year with festivities at these Charlotte breweries

When it comes to New Year’s Eve, there are two kinds of people: There are those who don their finest attire for expensive parties in uptown Charlotte, and there are those who quietly welcome in the new...

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