Mills River Taproom & Kitchen
Now On Tap | Beer
Updated 7/29/2026
Long Leaf
7.1%
IPA
West Coast IPA - Resinous, piney, brewed with Chinook, Centenniel & Warrior.
Low & Hazy
4.1%
Session Hazy IPA
Session hazy IPA, tropical & citrusy with Citra, Azacco, & Idaho 7 hops.
Think About It
6.1%
New Zealand Hazy IPA
Light bodied, straw colored. Crushed berries and white wine aromas. Mild bitterness with a smooth finish. Fun Fact: the 3rd installment of our New Zealand Hazy IPA series named after Flight of the Concords references.
Hop Rain Drop
6.7%
IPA
Notes of mango, peach and papaya Hopped with a blend of Mosaic, Azacca, Simcoe & Galaxy.
Mount Krushmore
4.5%
Session IPA
Light pale in color with a slight haze. Citrus and tropical aromas. Light body with mild bitterness.
Ice Cold!
6.2%
Cold IPA
A light and crisp cold style IPA with herbal aromas and a medium bitterness that doesn’t linger.
Spoaty Oaty
5.4%
Pale Ale
A classic, oat-based pale ale with a big citrus aroma. Pale/straw color with medium body and mild bitterness. Smooth finish with a slight piney after taste.
Hilly Haze
6.6%
Hazy IPA
A straight up hazy bomb. Powerful fruity aromas, light in body with a smooth finish.
Howard Knob
5.0%
Hazy Session IPA
Golden/orange in color. lots of peach on the nose. Medium body with mild bitterness. Lingering stone fruit aftertaste. Fun Fact: brewed to help raise money for the new Howard Knob Trail project in Boone.
Boone Creek Blonde
4.9%
Ale
A GABF & World Beer Cup gold medal winning blonde ale with hints of orange & wildflower honey.
Honeydew Honeysuckle
5.3%
Wheat Ale
Light body, low bitterness, moderate sweetness. Easy drinking! Great warm weather beer. Well balanced floral and fruity aromas.
Down South
4.2%
American Lager
A true American lager brewed with 2-row, flaked corn and rice. Straw colored in appearance with exceptional clarity. Light bready malt aroma. Crisp, mellow and refreshing taste.
POG Wheat
5.3%
Fruited Wheat Ale
Pale straw in color with a slight haze. lots of tropical aromas on the nose. Medium/light body, mild perceived sweetness with almost no bitterness.
Saison Du Blanc
8.0%
French Saison
Golden/straw in color. Fruity and floral on the nose. Clean finish with a little spice. Fun Fact: named for the primary hop used, Hallertau Blanc.
A.T. Amber
4.5%
Amber Lager
Collaboration with River Street Ale House and Town Tavern. Light pine mingles with toasty caramel aromas in this rich copper colored lager. Don’t be deceived as the light body and flavor result in a slightly sweet, flavorful and crushable lager.
Black Gold
6.0%
American Porter
Our classic Porter, malt forward with bittersweet chocolate aromas.
Da Truff
9.5%
Black Sour Ale
Bourbon barrel aged black sour ale with chocolate and raspberries. Released in celebration with AMB's 13th Anniversary!
Now On Tap | Cider, Seltzers, Sours, Meads, & THC Beverages
Modern Alchemist Berry Lemon Fizz
5mg THC
THC Beverage
Bold flavors of ripe berries and fresh lemon.
Raspise
5.0%
Sour Ale / Berlinerwiess
Crisp, tart with lots of raspberry aroma and a hint of mint. Light body with a red tint.
Southern Apple
5.0%
Hard Cider
Crips, clean, semi-dry every day drinkin' cider.
Apple Quilt
8.2%
Imperial Hard Cider
A semi-dry imperial hard apple cider.
Strawberry Quilt
8.2%
Imperial Hard Cider
Crisp, dry imperial strawberry hard cider.
Mystic Dragon
5.0%
Hard Cider
A hard cider brewed with green tea, rhubarb, and strawberries.
Our Taproom also offers a full liquor bar, cocktail list, wines and non-alcoholic options. Please view our food menu for details on these options.
LOCATION
46 N Mills River Road
Mills River, NC 28759
(828) 393-5618
HOURS
- Monday: 11:00AM - 9:00PM
- Tuesday: 11:00AM - 9:00PM
- Wednesday: 11:00AM - 9:00PM
- Thursday: 11:00AM - 9:00PM
- Friday: 11:00AM - 10:00PM
- Saturday: 11:00AM - 10:00PM
- Sunday: 11:00AM - 9:00PM
