Well known for their fresh and tasty Guinness, the Prebbleton Tavern is a warm and welcoming venue. Located at 585 Springs Road, Christchurch, the venue has been serving drinks for more than a century. The establishment is owned and run by a family. Hence, the management and staff are close-knit and have created a homely atmosphere for you to enjoy. Here, guests can find a dedicated bar known as Finnegans Irish Bar. There is also a wholesale outlet takeaway shop known as the Thirsty Liquor Bottle Store.

The Menu, Drinks @ Pokies @ The Prebbleton Tavern

Guests here can enjoy a drink or two at Finnegan’s Irish Bar & Cafe. The venue has a variety of drinks with Guinness being the chief brand available. In addition to refreshments, the bar also provides a range of entertainment options regularly. Furthermore, guests can join the 1759 Guinness Club. It gives them an opportunity to sample the tasty beverage in great company. Some examples of the drinks available here include Carlsberg, Guinness, Magners and Kilkenny. The drinks are imported directly from Ireland.

While at Finnegan’s Irish Bar & Cafe, guests can also enjoy a range of games great Irish food and social activities. They include darts, pool and karaoke. Also, they can easily access money from the in-house ATM. Finnegan’s Irish Bar & Cafe is a comprehensive venue offering various opportunities for refreshment, fun and enjoyment.

Best local pokies and gaming in Prebbleton

The pub has about 10 awesome poker machines in a nice little gaming area, it’s a popular spot in Prebbleton for playing the pokies.

Thirsty Liquor Bottle Store

For those who would like to take some drinks home with them, there is a bottle store known as Thirsty Liquor on the premises. Here, you can find a range of drinks on offer at wholesale prices such as the Black Bull, Baileys, Long White and Carlsberg. Thirsty Liquor allows guests of Prebbleton Tavern the opportunity to buy their drinks in cases. With a huge variety on offer, it is a one-stop shop for everything alcohol related. You can even buy some merchandise or register for the Thirsty Liquor loyalty card to get some savings off purchases.

Function hosting facilities

The tavern also provides amenities for hosting functions. If you have a wedding party, seminar or a corporate meeting, you can have it at the colonial restaurant in the venue. With the capacity to host 90 people seated, this function room has a garden adjoined next to it. As such, your guests can relax there during breaks or after the function is over.

There is also a Club Room Bar function area. Ideal for birthdays, ‘After 5’ parties and group soirées, this area can host a number of people comfortably. Both rooms have access to private bars, staff and washrooms. You can also organize full catering here as well. To make a booking, simply inquire in the bar or by sending an email.

Origin of the establishment

The Prebbleton Tavern was first built and opened in 1868. It was constructed by the first European settlers in the area. Both the tavern and bottle sections were constructed at the same time. Soon after opening, the establishment was raking in enough profits to allow for expansion. In 1900, the old building was burned down and a new one was built in its place. Throughout the 1970s, major renovations were performed so as to modernize the venue. Today, it is one of the most urban and well stocked pubs in New Zealand.

Conclusion

With more than 100 years of quality service, the Prebbleton Tavern is the spot to visit. There is a huge variety of drinks on offer as well as fun activities to enjoy too. You can discover much more about the venue in detail on their website.

Contacts

Phone 03 349 6031

Website www.prebbletontavern.co.nz/

Map and address

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