Bright Penny Brewing Company

Brewery

4.7 (700 on Google)

About Bright Penny Brewing Company

Bright Penny Brewing Company is a brewery and restaurant on North 7th Street in Mebane, North Carolina. Its website says it was the first brewery to open in Mebane. It sits in the historic Rice Flour and Feed Mill building, beside the White Furniture Lofts.

Three friends began planning the brewery in 2016. The website names Jason Brand, Cristina Carroll and Jeremy Carroll as owners. Its year round beers include County Line Lager, Fog Watch hazy IPA and Pub Ale, an English amber.

The kitchen has a Grandma's Eggs section of creative deviled eggs. The menu also lists pizza with a gluten free option, plus salads, sandwiches and Mason jar cheesecakes. Wine is offered too.

The website describes a family-friendly taproom, and says live music is often playing. Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot, restroom and seating. More people have reviewed Bright Penny Brewing Company on Google than any other brewery, taproom or beer shop in Mebane on this site.

From Bright Penny Brewing's own website and its Google listing, read October 17, 2026.

Amenities

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Map

Google rating

4.7out of 5

4.7 on Google from 700 reviews, as of September 2026.

Questions people ask

Does Bright Penny Brewing serve food?

Yes. The downtown location has a full menu kitchen. The menu lists deviled eggs, pizza, salads, sandwiches and desserts.

Is Bright Penny Brewing family friendly?

Its website says the goal was a family-friendly taproom environment. The food menu page carries a family friendly note as well.

Is there live music or trivia?

The website says live music is often playing and points visitors to its schedule. Its events page has listed a weekly trivia night.

Is it wheelchair accessible?

Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot, restroom and seating.

Which breweries are close by?

Trackside Bottle Shop is 0.2 miles away. Bright Penny Brewing Outpost is 1.4 miles away, and Forgotten Road Ales and little oblivion brewing company in Graham are both 7.8 miles away.

Answers come from Bright Penny Brewing's website and its Google listing, read October 17, 2026.

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Before you visit Bright Penny

Expect a full kitchen and a family-friendly room. The website says the kitchen closes one hour before the bar. Plan dinner a little early.

Check brightpennybrewing.com before you go. The tap list for the brewery is posted there. The events page lists live music and a weekly trivia night.

Trackside Bottle Shop is 0.2 miles away, so it is an easy stop for a beer store visit. Bright Penny Brewing Outpost is 1.4 miles away if you want to see the second Mebane taproom.