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What to order at The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery
- Must order
- A German pilsner straight from the source tank.
- Editor tip
- The biergarten holds hundreds; Saturday is the peak crowd. The kitchen runs German plates.
CuisineBrewery
StyleGerman lagers
Price$$
Neighborhoodsouth-end
HoursMon-Thu 11:00-22:00; Fri-Sat 11:00-23:00; Sun 10:00-22:00
Phone+1 704 459 8329
Taproom hoursMon-Thu 11:00-22:00, Fri-Sat 11:00-23:00, Sun 10:00-22:00
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Must order: A German pilsner straight from the source tank.
Tip: The biergarten holds hundreds; Saturday is the peak crowd. The kitchen runs German plates.
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Location
Address: 4150 Yancey Rd, Charlotte, NC 28217
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