Sip Your Way Through Transylvania County
For a small community, we have a pretty big beverage scene. Once home to bustling factories like Ecusta and DuPont, Transylvania County now buzzes with a new kind of energy, rooted in a commitment to fine manufacturing. Our pristine mountain waters have attracted a new wave of manufacturers—breweries and distilleries who pride themselves on making fine craft beer and spirits. Cozy up with a glass at one of our many breweries, wine bars, or pubs, and soak in the live music that often goes hand in hand.
What’s on Tap?
Brevard Brewing Company
Discover Brevard Brewing, the only brewery located in downtown Brevard, nestled in a charming historic building. This local gem offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for enjoying delicious craft beers. Choose from a wide range of styles, from refreshing lagers to bold ales. Relax in the cozy taproom, soak in the historic ambiance, and experience the unique blend of tradition and innovation. Brevard Brewing is a must-visit spot for beer lovers and those exploring the heart of Downtown Brevard.
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Ecusta Brewing Company
Discover Ecusta Brewing, located on the historic grounds of the former Ecusta plant. This unique brewery blends rich history with craft beer excellence, offering a wide variety of brews that cater to every palate. Enjoy a pint in their spacious taproom, which pays homage to the site’s industrial past, or relax on the outdoor patio with scenic views. With a welcoming atmosphere and a nod to local heritage, Ecusta Brewing is a must-visit destination for beer enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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Noblebräu Brewing
Noblebräu Brewing is located in the Lumberyard District, just outside of Downtown Brevard. It is owned and operated in conjunction with the adjacent 185 King Street, where Noblebräu brews are always on tap. You can enjoy a cold one while sitting around a fire pit and listening to live music at Brevar’s premiere music venue. While you will always find the German Pilsner on the draft list, the rest of the menu is always changing.
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Oskar Blues Brewery
Visit Oskar Blues Brewery in Brevard, where craft beer meets a lively atmosphere. Known for its innovative brews and friendly vibe, this brewery offers a fantastic selection of beers, including local favorites and seasonal specialties. Enjoy a pint in the spacious taproom or relax on the outdoor patio with live music. Don’t miss the CHUBwagon food truck onsite for delicious bites and a game of cornhole for some extra fun. Oskar Blues is a must-visit for beer enthusiasts and anyone looking to experience the vibrant craft beer scene in Brevard.
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Griffon & Sphynx
Discover Griffon & Sphynx in Brevard’s vibrant Lumberyard District, a hidden gem for craft beer enthusiasts. This welcoming taproom offers a carefully curated selection of brews, balancing classic styles with innovative flavors. The cozy atmosphere makes it an ideal spot to unwind after exploring the area, whether you’re savoring a pint inside or enjoying their large ourdoor space. Griffon & Sphynx is the perfect place to experience Brevard’s craft beer scene at its finest.
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Brevard’s Social District
Experience the charm of Downtown Brevard’s social district, where you can stroll and shop with your favorite drink in hand. The City of Brevard has created a welcoming space in the heart of downtown where you can enjoy an open cup of alcohol while exploring local art galleries and unique shops. Sip, shop, and savor the vibrant atmosphere at your own pace!
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