USA, NC: Edward Teach Brewing to close its doors after more than eight years in business

Edward Teach Brewing announced it will close its doors after a little more than eight years in business, WWAYTV3 reported on January 30.

In a message posted to supporters, the brewery said it has been more than a place to grab a drink, calling it a spot for first dates, trivia nights and friendships.

The brewery said it plans to mark its final day with a celebration on Feb. 15, teasing specials and a final toast with supporters.

Edward Teach Brewing has been in the news in recent years amid a series of controversies.

Most recently, the brewery confirmed a change in ownership and management, saying it came under new ownership on July 14, 2025. The brewery also said at the time that the taproom had been closed for several months while repairs and restoration work were completed after storm damage.

No additional details about the closure were announced in the brewery’s post.

31 January, 2026