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The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery

4.5(2,628)
Beer Garden

About

Olde Mecklenburg Brewery offers Charlotte's largest biergarten, spanning an acre beneath century-old oaks and pecan trees. This spacious outdoor setting features fire pits and multiple bars, creating a lively atmosphere ideal for casual business gatherings and client entertainment.

Since 2009, the brewery has crafted award-winning German-style beers on site, brewed with traditional ingredients and methods. The venue pairs its fresh house brews with attentive service and ample indoor and outdoor seating, making it a versatile choice for small to mid-size corporate events.

Best for

  • Casual team outings & beer tastings
  • Outdoor networking & social hours
  • Laid-back client meetups with local flavor

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Outdoor Space
Largest Biergarten in the Southeast
Set on a picturesque one-acre beer garden surrounded by century-old oak, pecan, and hickory trees, offering a spacious and lively setting for groups to enjoy fresh German-style brews outdoors.
Beer Program
Award-winning German-style beers brewed on site
Handcrafted beers made according to the Reinheitsgebot tradition using only water, malt, hops, and yeast, brewed fresh since 2009. Known for quality and authenticity in Charlotte's oldest independent brewery.
Atmosphere
Outdoor fire pits and seasonal events
Fire pits provide warmth and ambiance year-round, especially popular during the holiday Christmas market with local vendor booths and festive lighting, creating a communal and inviting environment.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 2,628 reviews