Best Brewpubs in New Zealand

Discover New Zealand's finest brewpubs, where craft beer meets great food

Brewpub Cuisine

All Brewpubs in New Zealand

Shining Peak Brewing

Shining Peak Brewing

★★★★☆ 4.7

59 Gill Street, New Plymouth Central, New Plymouth 4310

06 927 3133

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The Theoretical Brewer

The Theoretical Brewer

★★★★☆ 4.7

11 Corbett Road, Bell Block, New Plymouth 4312

0210 250 2882

Brave Brewing Co

Brave Brewing Co

★★★★☆ 4.6

205 Queen Street East, Hastings 4122

027 239 3546

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The Victoria Store Brewery

The Victoria Store Brewery

★★★★ 4.4

Holloway Street, Clyde 9330

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Brewpub Experience

New Zealand's brewpubs offer a unique dining experience that combines craft beer with delicious food. These establishments are typically breweries that also serve food, creating a perfect pairing of fresh beer and tasty meals.

What to Expect

Brewpubs in New Zealand typically feature house-brewed craft beers, beer tasting flights, and brewery tours alongside their dining options. You'll find beer-paired menu items, outdoor seating areas, and regular live entertainment. These establishments focus on creating a welcoming atmosphere for both beer enthusiasts and food lovers, often hosting local beer events and offering family-friendly options.

Popular Dishes

Common brewpub options include:

  • Beer-battered Fish and Chips
  • Gourmet Burgers
  • Wood-fired Pizzas
  • Beer-braised Meats
  • Share Platters
  • Beer-infused Desserts
  • Bar Snacks
  • Seasonal Specials