Brewery Profile
Middle James Brewing Company
About ten miles south of Uptown Charlotte, Pineville has its own local brewery in Middle James Brewing Company, which opened in August 2019 and is noted as the first brewery to open in the municipality. A visitor walking into the taproom should expect a neighborhood-oriented setting rather than a remote production facility. The room is sports-centric, with fourteen televisions set up for watching games and other events, making the viewing experience part of the visit. Its role in the local beer scene is tied not only to serving beer, but also to giving Pineville residents a regular gathering place close to home.
Travelers exploring the Charlotte area often move between city breweries, suburban taprooms, food stops, and game-day destinations. A stop here fits that pattern for visitors who want to add a Pineville address to a broader regional beer itinerary without going far from Charlotte. Because specific beer names and rotating selections are not fixed in the available information, the taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours and ask what is currently on draft. The experience is also shaped by the brewery’s community focus: Middle James regularly partners with local nonprofit organizations, including Move For Jenn, Run Jen Run, Kindermourn, and the Matias Rosado Foundation.
For practical planning, the key known amenities are the taproom environment, the fourteen televisions, and the family-friendly character of the space. Visitors looking for a quieter tasting-room experience may want to consider the sports schedule, since televised events can influence the atmosphere. Families and local groups are part of the intended audience, and the brewery functions as a neighborhood venue as much as a beer stop. For current beer availability, event timing, and any day-specific details, checking directly with the taproom before visiting is the most reliable approach.
The taproom at Middle James Brewing Company, established in August 2019, features a sports-centric environment equipped with fourteen televisions for viewing events. Located in Pineville, North Carolina, approximately ten miles from Uptown Charlotte, the facility holds the distinction of being the first brewery to open in the municipality. Middle James maintains a focus on community engagement, regularly partnering with local non-profit organizations such as Move For Jenn, Run Jen Run, Kindermourn, and the Matias Rosado Foundation to support various causes. This family-friendly establishment serves as a neighborhood venue for local residents.
Website available
Pineville, North Carolina, 28134
Website: https://cltbrewed.com/ciba-members/middle-james-brewing-company/
Popular Beers
A quick look at notable pours currently tied to Middle James Brewing Company.
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Up to Snow Good
Winter Ale
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Carolina Sky Lime
Lime Lager
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Highly Dramatic Series
New England IPA
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Cinnamon Sweet Potato Blonde
Blonde Ale
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Queen Medb
Irish Red Ale
Beer Styles at Middle James Brewing Company
Middle James Brewing Company brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes Winter Ale, Lime Lager, New England IPA, Blonde Ale, and Irish Red 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.
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Puzzle Race and Half-Priced Wine
Jul 29, 2026
Free to attend; includes half-priced wine discount.
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Music Bingo
Jul 30, 2026
Weekly free Music Bingo at Middle James Brewing in Pineville. Held Thursdays from 7 to 9 p.m.
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Food truck schedule posted
Aug 3, 2026
The food truck schedule for both Middle James Brewing Company locations is posted every Tuesday on Instagram and Facebook.
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MOR + Trivia
Aug 4, 2026
Free to attend; reserve your spot. Excludes January 20 and March 31.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Middle James Brewing Company located?
- Middle James Brewing Company is located at Pineville, North Carolina, 28134. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
- How can I learn more about Middle James Brewing Company?
- Visit https://cltbrewed.com/ciba-members/middle-james-brewing-company/ 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.