Burning Blush Brewery
Brewery
4.8 (528 on Google)
About Burning Blush Brewery
Burning Blush Brewery is a family owned brewery and brewpub in Mills River, North Carolina. Its website says the Lanning family built it to pay homage to the Victorian era, with a gothic romantic feel. The name comes from the Edgar Allan Poe poem "Song".
The beer list leans German and European, with an Italian pilsner, a helles bock, an altbier and a Belgian tripel. It also lists West Coast and juicy IPAs, a Brett saison and an imperial stout. The website says the selection changes regularly.
The taproom has a large, climate-controlled indoor area and a spacious outdoor biergarten. The Lanning family invites you to bring your family and your dogs. Food trucks visit the taproom, and the website lists a different truck for most days of the week.
The website says each beer is served in glassware matched to its style. Burning Blush is also one of the most reviewed beer spots in Mills River on this site.
From Burning Blush Brewery's own website and its Google listing, read October 20, 2026.
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Amenities
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Map
Questions people ask
Can I bring my dog to Burning Blush Brewery?
Yes. The website invites guests to bring their pups to the taproom, which has an indoor area and an outdoor biergarten.
Does Burning Blush Brewery have food?
It hosts food trucks, and the website posts a weekly schedule. Weekday lunch availability varies, so the site suggests calling the taproom.
Is it a good place to bring kids?
The website welcomes families to the taproom, with a large indoor area and a spacious outdoor biergarten.
Is it wheelchair accessible?
Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance and a wheelchair accessible parking lot.
Which breweries are close by?
Mills River Brewing Co. is 0.3 miles away. Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. is 3.4 miles away, and Sideways Farm & Brewery is 5.6 miles away.
Answers come from Burning Blush Brewery's website and its Google listing, read October 20, 2026.
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Before you visit Burning Blush
Expect a family run taproom with Victorian inspired decor and a large indoor room. The outdoor biergarten is there when the weather is good, and dogs are welcome. Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance and parking lot.
Check burningblush.com for the food truck schedule. Weekday lunch availability varies, so call the taproom if you plan to eat early. The site also says to call for the current beer list.
Mills River Brewing Co. is 0.3 miles away, so a second stop is easy. Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. is 3.4 miles away if you want a longer afternoon.