Monteith’s is one of the most well-known and well-loved beer brands in New Zealand. Therefore, a visit to Monteith’s Brewing Company is in order for any lover of this famous Kiwi beverage. The facility is located at the corner of Turumaha and Herbert Streets, Greymouth in the West Coast. Not only can you get a interesting tour of the factory for just $25.00 you can also enjoy some great food also here at the factory.

It encourages drinkers to enjoy their tap and bottled beers with freedom and personality. Often associated with rugby, Monteith’s is an avid sponsor and fan of the great game. In their drink collection, you can find some pale ales and some of the world’s best lagers. Here is more about the company and its beverage outlets.

About the company

Monteith’s Brewing Company is dedicated to creating and providing high quality beers. Not only does Monteith’s beer have a loyal following, it has also won a collection of local and international beer awards, not bad for Kiwi’s yer !

The brewery is open for visits from fans and enthusiasts. During the tour, you can get to discover the heritage of its beer and the traditions which ensure that every bottle is filled with high quality product. As a matter of fact, some of the beers are sold exclusively within the premises.

Food menu sample @ the Brewery

Bar outlets

Monteith’s has many bar outlets where fans of the brand can enjoy this tipple. The beers are distributed from Monteith’s Brewing Company to outlets all over the country. They offer comforts such as a warm atmosphere, more Monteith’s than you can finish and bar snacks to bite on in between sips.

Some examples of these bar outlets include Frederic’s, Bay Hill Brewery Bar, the Bluestone Room, The Supply Room in Paremata as well as Monteith’s Brewery Bar in Merrin Street. Some other outlets of this famous beverage include the Plateau Bar & Restaurant, No 4. Mansfield Avenue, the Loading Ramp and The Old Bailey.

Each of these official outlets provides a venue where you can enjoy a cool Monteith’s in a lively crowd with some sports playing on the big screens.

For the complete list of venue’s with Monteith’s products see the map here.

Monteith’s beverage lineup (just a few)

Monteith’s Brewing Company brews a collection of beers, ales and special drinks. They are organized into categories such as Classics, Batch Brewed, Ciders and Limited Edition beverages. Some examples of the Classics include Monteith’s Lager, Monteith’s Original Ale, the Summer Ale and Monteith’s Pale Ale.

Batch Brewed brands include Monteith’s Black, the XPA, RIPA and Monteith’s Pale Ale. There are Ciders such as Monteith’s Goldsmith and the Crushed series as well. Monteith’s Limited beverages include Monteith’s Sparkling Brut Cuvee and the must try Sparkling Rose Cuvee.

Food menu pairing feature of Monteith’s beer

A unique feature of Monteith’s beer is that it can be paired with a dish of your choice and emerge sweet and delicious. You can pair Monteith’s Spiced Ale Sauce with Venison Escalopes and Monteith’s Lager with the South Island Salmon. In addition to that, you can pair their Crushed Pistachio Nut beer with Goat’s Cheese and Cranberry.

Monteith’s Original Ale can be paired with the yummy Lamb Duo dish. Furthermore, Monteith’s Pilsner can be paired with must try Lamb Kofte Salad while Monteith’s Radler goes exceptionally well with Scallops and Prawns. Their website has a complete list of great beer and food mates.

Conclusion

One of the most famous and well known beverage brands today is Monteith’s. You can visit the establishment and get a great tour. Moreover, you can sample some of their products and have a taste of the award-winning quality beers.

Opening hours

• Restaurant 

Summer (Nov-Apr) 11am-9pm / Winter (May-Oct) 11am-8pm

• Brewery

November – April: Sunday – Thursday: 11am-5pm / Friday – Saturday: 11am-6pm

May – October: Sunday – Thursday: 11am-4pm / Friday – Saturday: 11am-4pm

Tour times: 11.30am, 3pm, 4.30pm and 6pm

Contacts

Phone 03 768 4149

Website www.monteiths.co.nz/

Map and address

Brewery:
Cnr Turumaha & Herbert Streets
Greymouth, West Coast
New Zealand
+64 (0)3 768 4149

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