Craft Tasting Room Growler Shop, Inc. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Court records do not list any particular reason that resulted in the filing. The Charlotte, North Carolina-based business is known for its craft beer and food offerings.
Note: Chapter 11 allows businesses to reorganize their debts while continuing operations under court supervision. Craft Tasting Room Growler Shop, Inc has filed for Chapter 11 subchapter V, which provides a streamlined Chapter 11 process for qualifying small business debtors. A Chapter 11 filing does not necessarily mean that a business is closing. For additional information, readers are encouraged to contact the business directly.
Overview of the Filing
Craft Tasting Room Growler Shop, Inc. submitted its petition on September 28, 2026. Court records show that the company is classified as a ‘small business debtor.’ The PACER records add that it decided to proceed using Subchapter V proceedings.
The recent filing comes while the overall craft beer retail market has been facing pressures since last year. According to the Brewers Association, craft beer’s retail dollar value fell 2.8% year over year in 2025 to $28 billion. Craft beer production also declined 4% during 2025, according to the association…