First-N-Flights is Downtown Concord's premier destination for craft beer, wine, and fine spirits, located in the vibrant District Exchange. As the only establishment in downtown Concord's Social District with dedicated space for food trucks, we offer a unique gathering place for the community.
Our establishment brings together carefully curated selections of craft beverages inspired by North Carolina's rich history and tradition. We pride ourselves on:
**Quality Craft Beverages** Featuring local breweries, wineries, and distilleries alongside exceptional national and international selections
**Retail Experience** Take home your favorite beverages along with unique merchandise, glassware, and gifts
**Welcoming Atmosphere** Diverse seating areas including our family and pet-friendly outdoor patio
**Community Connection:** Hosting events and partnering with local businesses to foster community growth
First-N-Flights was founded by Eric and Meg Granillo, both retired Air Traffic Controllers with over 25 years of federal service with the United States Air Force and Federal Aviation Administration. Our establishment reflects the service, dedication, and precision that defined their careers in aviation.
Whether you're looking to enjoy a drink in our relaxed atmosphere, pick up something special to take home, or attend one of our community events, First-N-Flights offers a unique experience in the heart of Concord.
Stop by and discover why we're "A great place to land."
Leave turbulence at the door; positivity and puns encouraged.
Share your best "last call" tales with our crew; best story wins a toast!
Enjoy responsibly. Our crew is happy to call a cab if you've flown too high.
We love a good story, but bring your real ID to board this flight.
Join our club(s) for exclusive beer, wine and spirit tastings.
No need for a flight suit, but please, no pajamas in first class.
Discover our curated whiskey list, where each pour is a new destination.