News Summary
Hilton Head is preparing for the grand opening of Local Legend Brewing Company on February 18. This new brewery, located at the former site of Grayco Hardware Store, promises a unique blend of classic Lowcountry cuisine, arcade games, and a dog-friendly beer garden. Led by expert brewer Stephen Streeter, customers can expect an array of unique beers and an engaging community atmosphere. The brewery is also partnering with local nonprofit Pockets Full of Sunshine to support adults with disabilities.
Hilton Head Welcomes New Brewery with Community Spirit
Hilton Head is set to welcome the Local Legend Brewing Company, which will open its doors to the public on February 18. This new brewery aims to honor the town’s vibrant history from the 1970s and 1980s through its unique decor, photographs, and memorabilia.
Brewery Details
Local Legend Brewing Company is located at 1014 William Hilton Parkway, in a building that was formerly the Grayco Hardware Store and had been vacant for nearly six years.
This establishment will feature:
- A full-service restaurant
- A beer garden
- Games
- Events and more
Brewing Expertise
Led by Stephen Streeter, an expert brewer hailing from North Carolina and Colorado, the brewery promises a range of unique flavors.
Current Tap Options
- Bombshell Blonde Lager
- Great White Ale
- Wheat Beer
- Murky Waters Lager (Munich Dunkel)
- Strawberry Rhubarb Sour
Approximately six additional brews are expected to be available soon.
Food and Entertainment
Inside the restaurant, guests can relish classic arcade games, including:
- Pinball
- Darts
- Billiards
- Ping pong
- Air hockey
- Shuffleboard
The menu is diverse, featuring:
- Shareable plates
- Vegetarian dishes
- Vegan options
- Creative takes on Lowcountry classics
- Sandwiches, tacos, and crab cakes
- A kid’s menu
The outdoor beer garden will provide dog-friendly seating and yard games, enhancing the experience for all visitors.
Community Engagement
Local Legend Brewing Company is partnering with the nonprofit Pockets Full of Sunshine. This collaboration will produce custom t-shirts made by adults with disabilities, with all proceeds supporting the organization.
Operating Hours
- Sunday to Wednesday: 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.
- Thursday: 11:30 a.m. to 11 p.m.
- Friday and Saturday: 11:30 a.m. to midnight.
Recently, Pockets Full of Sunshine raised over $200,000 during a fundraiser event at Local Legend to support their upcoming Sunshine House, which is set to open this summer. The new facility will enhance services for adults with disabilities, offering a dedicated space for social and educational activities.
Local Legend Brewing Company aims to foster unity within the Hilton Head community while supporting inclusive initiatives.
For further information, visit their website at www.LocalLegendBrewing.com or their Facebook page for updates.
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Additional Resources
- What Now: Local Legend Brewing Company Announcement
- Wikipedia: Hilton Head Island
- Island Packet: Local News Article
- Google Search: Local Legend Brewery Hilton Head
- AOL News: One Hot Mama
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Brewery
- Island Packet: Local News Update
- Google News: Local Legend Brewery Hilton Head
- WTOC: Pockets Full of Sunshine News
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