Want to check out the newest beer bars in Charlotte? You're in luck: we've found the freshest businesses to fill the bill. Here's a rundown of where to venture next time you want to grab a beer near you.
Brewers at 4001 Yancey
4001 Yancey Road, South End
Brewers at 4001 Yancey recently made its debut on the South End in the historic Bower’s Mill building.
The craft brewery and taproom has outdoor seating and features dozens of rotating beers and more than 120 tap handles. A joint venture of Southern Tier and Victory Brewing companies, the owners of the new business have a combined 38 years of experience in the brewing industry, per its Facebook page.
Noteworthy menu items include the house-fried pork rinds, shaved rib-eye cheesesteak with hot cherry peppers and mushrooms, and the barbecue plate with pulled pork and ribs. Burgers, salads and cocktails are also on offer.
Brewers has one review so far from Taryn R.
She wrote, "Everything is bright, shiny and new. There were at least 20 Victory and Southern Tier beers on draft. I enjoyed the Hefeweizen and my hubby had a couple IPAs. There were saisons, Belgians, lagers and more on the list. Something for everyone!"
Brewers at 4001 Yancey is open from 11 a.m.–10 p.m. Sunday–Thursday and 11 a.m.–11 p.m. Friday and Saturday.
World of Beer
210 E. Trade St., Suite E280, Uptown Charlotte
World of Beer is an international beer franchise. Look for daily deals like $2 off North Carolina draughts and spirits on Mondays or 50 percent off all wines on Wednesdays. (Find the alcohol menu here.)
Yelpers are still warming up to World of Beer, which currently holds 3.5 stars out of 20 reviews on the site.
Antonio C., who reviewed it on May 29, wrote, "This place was good. I'd honestly give it a three because of my barely cold, skunk line Blue Moon beer on tap, but my fish tacos were awesome."
Tom G. noted, "Very good selections of beer and booze. The tacos we had really good. Will be back."
World of Beer is open from noon–1 a.m. from Monday-Wednesday, noon–2 a.m. from Thursday-Saturday and noon–midnight on Sunday.
Divine Barrel Brewing
3701 N. Davidson St., Suite 203, North Charlotte
Divine Barrel Brewing has a tasting room, an array of beers on tap and a barrel room that holds a mix of red and white wine, along with a number of other spirits, according to its website.
Check out the Dank Zappa, a drink with a clean malt base, citrus, tropical fruit and dank, resinous hop character. Or try the Your Result May Berry, a sour gose brewed with pink Himalayan sea salt and coriander.
Yelper Abby L., who visited on May 6, wrote, "This new brewery is awesome! I love it! The whole atmosphere, the decor, the people, all great. The staff was very nice and helpful. They let us sample anything we wanted."
Yelper Stephie Z. wrote, "Knowledgeable staff who were pleasant to speak with. Had a weisse the juice. Quite good. Very refreshing."
Divine Barrel Brewing is open from noon–10 p.m. on Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday and noon–11 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. (It's closed on Monday and Tuesday.)
