# Olde Hickory Brewery — Hickory, North Carolina

> Olde Hickory Brewery in Hickory, North Carolina, United States scores 4.16 out of 5 — Great, #56 in North Carolina.

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Olde Hickory Brewery is a brewery in Hickory, North Carolina, United States. We grade it Great, with a score of 4.16 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #56 in North Carolina. Of the 88 beers we track, 35% are Stout / Porter and 23% IPA.

## Rating

- Score: 4.16 out of 5
- Grade: Great 😀 — Consistently produce world-class beer.
- Ranked: #56 in North Carolina · #1,256 in United States · #1,697 worldwide
- Popularity: Widely rated
- Beers tracked: 88

## About

Bringing craft beer to NC since 1994! We started out as a brewpub in 1994 at Amos Howards Brewpub in Hickory, NC, and in 1999 we expanded into our production facility in downtown Hickory. If you are ever in the area go check the Olde Hickory Taproom, Amos Howards Brewpub, or the Olde Hickory Station.

## What they brew

- Stout / Porter — 35% of the beers we track
- IPA — 23% of the beers we track
- Other — 11% of the beers we track
- Amber Lager — 10% of the beers we track
- Strong Ale — 9% of the beers we track
- Wheat Beer — 7% of the beers we track
- Winter Ale — 5% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 2 3rd Street Southwest, Hickory, North Carolina, United States
- Coordinates: 35.7312099, -81.34209969999999
- Website: http://www.oldehickorybrewery.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Bright Barrel](https://finding.beer/brewery/bright-barrel-36643.md) — 2.86, Poor — Hickory, North Carolina — 0.3 mi away
- [City Walk Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/city-walk-brewing-35670.md) — 3.90, Fine — Hickory, North Carolina — 0.4 mi away
- [Granite Falls Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/granite-falls-brewing-company-4198.md) — 3.57, Poor — Granite Falls, North Carolina — 6.6 mi away
- [Cabin 68 Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/cabin-68-brewing-33135.md) — 3.46, Poor — Newton, North Carolina — 9.2 mi away
- [Liquid Roots Brewing Project](https://finding.beer/brewery/liquid-roots-brewing-project-23608.md) — 4.31, Great — Lenoir, North Carolina — 17 mi away
- [Sidetracked Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/sidetracked-brewery-933.md) — 3.80, Fine — Morganton, North Carolina — 19 mi away
- [Fonta Flora Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/fonta-flora-brewery-194.md) — 4.49, Exceptional — Morganton, North Carolina — 20 mi away
- [Happy Valley Filling Station](https://finding.beer/brewery/happy-valley-filling-station-33121.md) — 4.20, Great — Lenoir, North Carolina — 22 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in North Carolina](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/north-carolina.md)
- [Best breweries in United States](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states.md)

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