Waikato: Beer and Beyond

Step into Brewaucracy in Hamilton, where exceptional beers meet an even better atmosphere. What sets Brewaucracy apart is the warm welcome from the moment you enter—you instantly become part of the family. Regulars love chatting with tourists and newcomers, celebrating all backgrounds, cultures, and lifestyles. Brewaucracy is dog-friendly and prides itself on being a comfortable, inclusive haven for everyone. Cheers to great brews and even better company!

Discover Workshop Brewing in Raglan, born from friends' shared passion for beer and love for their seaside town. As Raglan’s first craft brewery, the Workshop team are commitment to excellence – they brew proper good beer, done right, while caring for our precious earth. Call in to Workshop Brewing to grab some takeaways and enjoy a damn delicious beverage that’s sustainable and proudly Raglan.

Welcome to Jimmy Coops Lakehouse in Taupo, where we don't just serve craft beer—we live it. Home to Lakeman beer, we offer the widest selection of our award-winning brews. Our commitment to quality extends beyond beer; enjoy our burgers made exclusively from beef raised on our Lakeman Farm. This unique farm-to-table connection, combined with our lakefront location and great atmosphere, ensures every visit to Jimmy Coops is a great one!

Discover Salt District Brewing’s nifty cellar door in Whangamata! A stone's throw from the beach and main drag, it's the perfect spot to grab their Beach Access Hazy pale ale range and monthly rotating hazy, each named after local beach walkways. Pop in, soak up the beachy vibes, and take your Salt District brewing experience to go. Cheers to ocean views and delicious brews

Dive into the world of Good George Brewing in Hamilton! With their tongue-in-cheek approach, they add a dash of fun to every sip. Their award-winning craft beverages are as unique and bloody good as the people who enjoy them. Choose from craft beers, gin, cider and cocktails created by their passionate crew. Enjoy the welcoming vibe at the Good George Dining Hall and pair your beverages of choice with their delicious menu. Good George Brewing promises an unforgettable, entertaining experience.