Methven is a small country town in New Zealand, which is popular as a ski resort during winter and attracts a large number of tourists for the rest of the year, because of its scenery and small town charm. There are many old farms in the area and the demand for real estate has also increased as this is place is one of a kind.

One of the most popular pubs in Methven for both locals and visitors is the Brown Pub which combines multiple bars, a pokies gaming room, a bottle store, restaurant, and also provides accommodation. The pub is located at the corner of Main street and forest drive, Methven Mount Hutt village in New Zealand.

About the Brown Pub Methven

The Main bar has all the facilities of a sports bar so it’s the spot in Ashburton to watch the NRL, Cricket and Rugby. The bar has won the Lion Breweries beer master title for the last ten years for the quality and presentation of the beer, so customers can be assured of the quality of the beer at all times. There are 11 televisions installed with three sky boxes so that customers can watch all the sports games or races seated at the tables or on the bar stools.

Some great happy hours are usually available at this Methven pub. Sport lovers can watch and bet on their favorite sports like horse racing, greyhound racing using the TAB facility. The bar has self service and manned TAB terminals, so gamblers can request the TAB staff for betting help if needed.

Pub Happenings and Entertainment

Additionally the main bar, also holds a sports tipping competition. It has gaming machines where gamblers can try their luck at winning a pokies jackpot. There is a jukebox for playing music, so that customers can dance and have a party. On Friday night, there is a karaoke night, where customers can sing their favorite song. Periodically the pub is holding themed nights with customers dressing up accordingly.

The pub also hosts a sheep shearing competition for all the budding shearers. For those who prefer to have a quieter meal in privacy avoiding the main bar, there is also a fireside bar in the vicinity, which is modernized and has a log burner.

Customers can reach the fireside bar using the side entrance. They can play a game of pool at the pool table, and watch sports on the flat screen TV. There is also a sheltered beer garden which is suitable for families since it has a sandpit for kids to play safely in. Toys are also provided to the children also. The area is well fenced to keep everyone safe. The liquor center stocks a wide range of beers, ales, wines, spirits and liquors at a low rate with excellent specials. Customers who are organizing events can hire marquees, spit roasts.

Menu Specials & Take Away Sample Menu

Menu Samples and Eats of Note

The fireside restaurant offers tasty main dishes, takeaway menus and lunch for just $12 is available plus many other food options. The brown pub beef burger is the best burger you will eat in Methven, the awesome pork roast is a must try also.

Rooms Available at the Brown Pub

The pub also offers accommodation in 13 rooms upstairs which are popular with those interested in winter sports, weekend getaways, skiing, holidays with friends. The rooms carpets and quality furnishings. All the rooms have comfortable beds with duvets, and heaters in every room to keep you warm on those chilly Methven nights.

Depending on the size of the rooms, they can be classified into super king, quad or family rooms, triple, twin share and single rooms. All the rooms have free WiFi and the access code is provided at the time of check in. The shared facilities are a new kitchenette, lounge, showers and restroom. Rooms start at about $40.00 per night so no matter what your budget you set to go here.

The pub also offers room deals that include dinner, beer and bed at great rates – what more could you need!

Pokies and Gaming at Brown Pub Methven

This pub has 9 pokies machines for players and a TAB area, it’s a very popular place in Methven for some TAB punting, pokies gaming wins, fun and some excitement.

*One of the best local pokies gaming and TAB sports bar venues in the Methven area*

Brown Pub Methven Opening Hours

open 7 days

Contacts

Phone 3-302 8085

Brown Pub Methven Website

Map and address

The Brown Pub
Cnr Main Street and, Forest Dr, Methven 7730, New Zealand

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