Brewery & Distillery Greymouth

A selection of our best brews for you to linger over while planning their next move in our modern and warm restaurant and bar.
Great for sharing or taking one’s time, the Tasting Tray is a generous serving of 6 Monteith’s beers, served up with tasting notes and an in-depth insight into the various beers styles that Monteith’s has to offer.
Additionally, each ‘Tasting Tray’ receives a West Coast Passport to ‘confirm’ your attendance, which includes one complimentary Monteith’s beer at numerous hotels and discounts at other tourism hot spots on your journey through the West Coast.
Includes free access to the Monteith's Brewery museum where you can learn about our heritage and story here on the West Coast of New Zealand for over 150 years.

Right from the comfort of your table in our restaurant our guides give you a short introduction to Monteith’s history, and how we make our beers. Hear the ins and outs of our famous brewery from one of our expert guides, how we make our beers and how we got to where we are today. Then enjoy a quick intro into how to taste beer like a pro (think wine tasting lesson, but for beer - way better right?!). Includes 3 beer tasters to enjoy in our modern Monteith’s Bar and a West Coast Passport of vouchers to redeem at our brewery and around the West Coast.
PRICE: RRP not available for public sale
WHOLESALE pp $20 net rate (prices valid until July 2023)
INCLUSIONS:
- 10 minute talk from our expert guide about Monteith’s
- 5 minute beer tasting lesson

- 3 x 200ml tap beers with tasting notes to accompany tasters
- West Coast Passport of vouchers
TIMES:
Pre booked mutually agreed time to suit your group
DURATION:
15 minutes
Child and under 18 prices available excluding beers. Wheelchair access. Indoor experience. Brewery talks are available for pre booked groups over 20 only, perfect for groups with limited time to accompany a meal.
This package includes a West Coast Passport full of vouchers and discounts to enjoy including 20% off vouchers to the key activities on the West Coast including Franz Josef Glacier Guides and Hot Pools, West Coast Scenic Water Tours, Shanty Town Heritage Park, West Coast Wildlife Centre and Treetop Walks.

With the passport you will also get you three tap beers (200ml) at our modern bar, as well as a complimentary beverage at various Monteith's Brewery bars, and a number of discount offers in our retail shop so you can take something home to remember your visit to our brewery establishment here in Greymouth.
Under 18 tickets exclude alcoholic drinks and includes one non alcoholic soft drink from a select range.

The Monteith’s Beer Experience is a walking, talking and tasting tour through the original home of Monteith’s.
We’ll take you backstage to learn all about our family of beers and ciders, from our history and how it’s made, through to pouring the perfect glass, direct from the tap. Learn everything you need to know about our former brewery in this fully immersive tasting experience, and leave feeling like a pro.

Highlights:
Visit the Monteith's Museum. Hear about the original Monteith’s family, from the journey they started in 1868, to the award-winning and iconic brand it is today Go behind the scenes to our former brew house, and learn about global beer and cider styles, how they’re made and how a brewery operates Get up close in our former brewery, all with a beer in hand. You can even poke your head right inside the tanks for a good look Be hosted in our private bar by our expert guide Learn how to pour a beer properly, how to taste it like a pro, and tips on what to look for in the perfect brew taste the malts, smell the hops, and discover the New Zealand grown ingredients we use to make our range of craft beers pour your own beers straight from the tap relax and enjoy a few drinks in our Brewhouse select your own ‘pick and mix six’ – choose six 330ml bottles from our vast range of beers and ciders to take away
What’s included: Expert guide 15 minutes behind the scenes tour three beers (two that you pour from the tap, and one from our Brewers Series bottled range) 20-30 minute tasting and pouring session takeaway mixed-six-pack filled with your own selection time to explore backstage in our former brewhouse West Coast Passport full of Monteith’s Experience vouchers, plus 20% off some of the best activities on the West Coast (Treetop Walks, Shantytown, West Coast Scenic Water Tours, Franz Josef Hot Pools...) and a ticket for a free Monteith’s beer, to redeem at one of the Monteith’s bars across the Coast.

Duration 45 minutes (depending on group size). Click the Book Now button to secure your spot.

Conditions:
Flat sole shoes must be worn on the Tasting Experience. Wheelchair friendly. Intoxicated persons will not be permitted. Under 18 passes available.
Monteith’s Brewing Co has free Wi-Fi and parking, bike stands, garden bar, an indoor and outdoor open fire, close to town centre and TranzAlpine station, wheelchair access, family friendly.

For larger groups (20 people and over). Select one of our chef's generous buffets, especially crafted to showcase a range of the best our region has to offer. Let us take the hassle out of your group booking, and give your group a meal to write home about!
The Monteith’s Brewery has a large modern open gastro style restaurant and brew bar for your guests to enjoy while dining out on our popular menu.
Brewers Buffett $37pp (prices valid until July 2023) Medium serving A selection of 4 items from our locally inspired seasonal menu
Menus for this selection are available on request. Photos show examples of some of our food. Final menu will be agreed to upon booking confirmation. Subject to seasonality and availability of ingredients. Dietary options can be accommodated to for your guests. Tailored menus can be developed for groups who book for multiple visits (minimum of 3). Give us a call to discuss this option. A copy of our latest menu is attached. This is updated seasonally so please note this is just a reference.

For larger groups (18 people and over). Select one of our chef's generous buffets, especially crafted to showcase a range of the best our region has to offer. Let us take the hassle out of your group booking, and give your group a meal to write home about!
The Monteith’s Brewery has a large modern open gastro style restaurant and brew bar for your guests to enjoy while dining out on our popular menu.
Brewers Feast $47pp (prices valid until July 2023) Large serving. A selection of 7 items from our locally inspired seasonal menu.

Menus for this selection are available on request. Photos show examples of some of our food. Final menu will be agreed to upon booking confirmation. Subject to seasonality and availability of ingredients. Groups under 18 people can order straight from our restaurant menu. Dietary options can be accommodated to for your guests. Tailored menus can be developed for groups who book for multiple visits (minimum of 3). Give us a call to discuss this option. A copy of our latest menu is attached. This is updated seasonally so please note this is just a reference.