Brewery Profile

Good Hops Brewing LLC

In Carolina Beach, a visitor looking beyond the sand and restaurants will find Good Hops Brewing LLC as part of the town’s local craft beer scene. The brewery is built around a taproom model, with its current beers available for drinking on site and for takeaway. Its production schedule is described as supporting a diverse range of styles, so the experience is not tied to one narrow category. A first stop at the bar is the clearest way to see what is pouring that day, including which beers are part of the core lineup and which are seasonal. The setting serves the surrounding coastal community as well as visitors passing through, giving travelers a direct look at what the brewery is currently making rather than a fixed, unchanging menu.

Travelers in this part of North Carolina often seek easygoing stops that fit around beach days, seafood meals, and time outdoors. A brewery visit can offer a slower break in that kind of itinerary, especially for groups with different preferences. Good Hops Brewing LLC’s stated range runs from heavily hopped India Pale Ales to darker, smooth stouts, which gives hop-focused drinkers and those looking for maltier options a reason to check the board. The brewery’s variety also makes it a practical stop in changing weather or seasons: a bright, bitter IPA may suit a warm coastal afternoon, while a stout can make sense when the day cools off or when a visitor wants something richer.

For planning purposes, the taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours, since seasonal and core offerings may change. The known visitor amenities are straightforward: beer is available for on-site consumption, and takeaway is offered for those continuing on to another part of Carolina Beach. Details such as food service, outdoor seating, events, parking arrangements, or family and pet policies should not be assumed without checking directly with the brewery. Visitors with a specific style in mind should verify availability before making a dedicated trip, because a production schedule that supports variety does not mean every style is always on draft. As with many small breweries, the most accurate snapshot is the current tap list when you arrive.

Good Hops Brewing LLC operates in Carolina Beach, North Carolina, focusing on a production schedule that supports a diverse range of styles. The brewery offers a menu spanning from heavily hopped India Pale Ales to darker, smooth stouts. Established to serve the local coastal community, Good Hops maintains a taproom where its current seasonal and core offerings are available for on-site consumption and takeaway.

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811 Harper Ave, Carolina Beach, North Carolina, 28428-4202

Phone: 7067131594

Website: https://goodhopsbrewing.com/

Popular Beers

A quick look at notable pours currently tied to Good Hops Brewing LLC.

Beer Styles at Good Hops Brewing LLC

Good Hops Brewing LLC brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes Golden Ale. Specific pours rotate over time — check the taproom board on the day of your visit for what is currently available on tap.

Upcoming Events

Upcoming public events currently attached to this brewery.

  • Bluewater Summer Music Series

    Aug 16, 2026

    Sunday afternoon music series at Bluewater Waterfront Grill in Wrightsville Beach from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM, schedule subject to change.

  • Holden Beach Concerts

    Aug 16, 2026

    Sunday concerts at the Pavilion under Holden Beach Bridge from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM during summer.

  • Calabash Concerts

    Aug 18, 2026

    Tuesday concerts at Calabash Town Park from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM.

  • Sunset Beach Summer Market

    Aug 20, 2026

    Weekly market at Sunset Beach Town Park on Thursdays from May 2 to October 10, 2019, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

  • Fireworks by the Sea & Boardwalk Blast

    Aug 20, 2026

    Thursday night music and fireworks during summer months at Carolina Beach Boardwalk. Music starts at 6:30 PM followed by fireworks at 9:00 PM.

  • 2019 Southport Summer Concerts

    Aug 20, 2026

    Thursday concerts from May 30 to September 12, 2019, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Franklin Square Park in Brunswick County.

  • Shallotte Concerts & Movies

    Aug 20, 2026

    Summerfest concerts on Thursdays at Mulberry Park starting at 7:00 PM, followed by movies at 8:30 PM or dark.

  • Ocean Isle Beach Concerts

    Aug 21, 2026

    Friday concerts at 5 PM at West Third Street next to Ocean Isle Beach Town Hall.

  • Downtown Sundown Concert Series

    Aug 21, 2026

    Free Friday night concerts in New Hanover County from May 24 through August 30, 2019, from 6:30 PM to 10 PM.

  • Oak Island Concerts

    Aug 21, 2026

    Friday concerts at Middleton Park Soccer Field from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Good Hops Brewing LLC located?
Good Hops Brewing LLC is located at 811 Harper Ave, Carolina Beach, North Carolina, 28428-4202. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
What are Good Hops Brewing LLC's hours?
Taproom hours are not posted to Beer.Social. Call 7067131594 to confirm before visiting.
How can I learn more about Good Hops Brewing LLC?
Visit https://goodhopsbrewing.com/ for the brewery's own information about beers, events, and operations. Beer.Social aggregates public data and visitor-facing details to help with planning a stop.