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What an Epic pre-concert party might be like  (we are partying with The Rock on Friday 8th November and with our friends on Sunday 10th November, come join us before the concert) Mark your calendars for November 8th! We’re throwing the ultimate pre-concert party at Epic Taproom, just a stone’s throw away from Go Media Stadium. With only a short 10-minute drive from Auckland Airport, it’s the perfect stop to get pumped for an unforgettable night with Pearl Jam! Join us starting at 12 PM for an afternoon filled with excitement. We’ll have 10 incredible Epic beers on tap, each...

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Epic Hop Zombie Double IPA is not merely a beer; it is an embodiment of the passion and creativity that define New Zealand's craft brewing culture.

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epic house band, Taproom -

Nestled in the heart of Onehunga, the Epic Taproom is a haven for live music enthusiasts. This vibrant venue is gearing up to showcase the Epic House Band, a group of exceptionally talented musicians who are set to make a mark on the local music scene. Setting the Stage Stepping into the Taproom, one is greeted by an atmosphere charged with anticipation and thrill. The ambiance is perfect - cozy, welcoming, and pulsating with the unique energy that only live music can bring. The promise of top-notch craft beers and delicious handmade pizzas only adds to the allure. The Performance...

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Owner of Epic Beer, Luke Nicholas has been brewing for 25 years - that’s half his life!  “I grew up around home brewing, with my grandfather starting brewing after WWII. It’s been in my family a long time.” After home brewing at university and then as a hobby while living in California in the 90s, Nicholas returned home to New Zealand. Asking the local brewpub for a job, he promptly turned his hobby into a profession. Nicholas’ approach has always been about making the best beer he can. This involves using the best ingredients, which sometimes means importing. At Epic Beer,...

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We’ve got an Epic collab launching this month! AJ Hackett Bungy New Zealand have teamed up with our pals at Epic Beer to bring you our very own craft beer: IPAAHH. A New Zealand brew that dares you to live your life to the MAX. We sat down with Luke, owner and chief brewer at Epic Beer to get all the juicy details… So, tell us about the beer!IPAAHH is an easy to drink and delicious IPA. We wanted to make a classic NZ IPA using the new Kohia Nelson hops. This was a great chance to do that and...

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