Monteith's Brewery

Monteith's Brewery

Monteith's Brewery

Monteith's Brewery

Monteith's Brewery

Monteith's Brewery

Welcome to monteith’s brewery

Here at Monteith’s the spirit of manaakitanga is strong. We welcome our guests like long lost friends; we share our stories (and our time) freely, and when it’s time for ya’ll to hit the road again, we like to think you take a little piece of our place and our spirit with you. It’s the West Coast way.

ABOUT US

Located in Greymouth on the West Coast, Monteith’s Brewery is the original home of craft brewing in New Zealand and a recognised Qualmark Gold visitor experience. This is thanks to our great hospitality, a fabulous menu, prompt service, and wonderful stories – not to mention our selection of award-winning beers and ciders.

We invite you to come and enjoy something from our locally inspired menu, explore our range of craft beers and ciders with a tasting tray, enjoy our free museum, or shop all things Monteiths.

While you’re here, take a guided 45-minute brewery experience tour to learn about all the wonders of craft beer. You’ll get to pour your own beer from the tap, get some great discounts on great West Coast activities, and take home a 6 pack of your favourites – all included in the tour price. Tours take place 7 days a week at 4pm.

Brewery Experience Tours

Opening Hours

Monday to Sunday 11am - 9pm
Brewery tours take place daily from 4pm.

Please note, 2023 closed days:
Before 1pm on ANZAC Day, Easter Monday, Xmas & Boxing Days, New Year's Day

With Our Brewing Experts

Visit the Monteith's Brewery

Learn about the history of brewing on the West Coast

Taste the malts, smell the hops

Get up close and personal with our tanks

Master the perfect pour

Finish up in the tasting room

Take home 6 of your favourites

Guest Feedback

Great beer, food and atmosphere – spicy potatoes, Trip Advisor, 4 stars

We stopped in for the tour, booked it online & we were treated to a personal & informative tour. Our guide was entertaining & really enjoyed what she did which makes more fun for us – 50becb, Trip Advisor, 5 Stars

Really enjoyed the tour -our guide was a local with family ties to the area and it made the history of the brewery even more interesting. Good value for money and the food at the restaurant is both generous and tasty. Would definitely recommend! – SuziWarner, Trip Advisor, 5 stars

The staff were very friendly and the service was excellent. Great choice of beer and the food was super tasty. Would definitely visit again. – Kwanmaggie417, Trip Advisor, 5 Stars

Loved it. Beer amazing. Food great. Amazing place. – Marie-Therese Evans, Google Business, 5 stars

Our tour guide was very funny and really knowledgeable about the brewery and beer. Good price, damn good beer and an amazing food menu – Topps1120, Trip Advisor, 5 Stars

Yummy food, the best fries I have had, the right about of crunch! Lovely service and the staff banter with you. Highly recommend the tour – Alice Cochrane, Google Business, 5 stars

Fun tour, great brews and tasty food. What more do you need? – Vikram Iyer, Google Business, 5 stars

Outstanding service, even better food and beer (REALLY good beer) – AnneRalfM, Trip Advisor, 5 stars

Glad we had the time to do the Monteith’s Brewery tour. It was fun and informative. Nice set up with merchandise, restaurant and bar area. If you have time it is worth a break from driving and scenery to grab 5 mins to relax with a pint. – Kirrie706, Trip Advisor, 5 Stars

The food was superb and the service awesome. – Kerrin Herbert, Google Business, 5 stars

Find Us

60 Herbert Street
Greymouth, West Coast, New Zealand


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