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We are thrilled to announce that the Portage Trust has applied for a tavern license to bring a new Beer Spot hospitality venue to 3008 Great North Road, New Lynn. This new venture is part of our ongoing efforts to enhance the hospitality offerings in the area and provide a vibrant, social gathering place for our community.

The property, owned by Portage Trust, will potentially house this fantastic new establishment, subject to the approval of our tavern license. We have entered into a franchise agreement with the owners of The Beer Spot to ensure that this venue meets the high standards of service and quality that their brand is known for.

Stay tuned for further updates as we progress through the licensing process. We can’t wait to confirm and start this exciting development in New Lynn!

FAQs

1. What is The Beer Spot?
The Beer Spot is a well-regarded hospitality brand known for its unique offerings and excellent customer service. It provides a wide range of beers and a friendly atmosphere that caters to beer aficionados and casual drinkers alike. Food is provided by self-serve food trucks available every day and on a rotation with other Beer Spot venues.

For more information, please check out thebeerspot.co.nz

2. Will there be the option to purchase beer to take away?
Yes, in line with the Beer Spot offer the new venue plans to offer a takeaway option for our beers. This will allow our customers to enjoy their favourite brews at home. The availability of takeaway options will be contingent on specific licensing approvals, and more details will be provided as we move closer to the opening of the venue.

3. Where will the new Beer Spot be located?
The new venue is planned to be located at 3008 Great North Road, New Lynn, in a property owned by the Portage Trust.

4. What is the current status of the new venue?
The development of the new venue is contingent on the Portage Trust securing a tavern license. This process is underway, and the development will not be confirmed until this license has been successfully obtained.

5. What does the franchise agreement with The Beer Spot mean?
The franchise agreement allows Portage Trust to operate a Beer Spot venue under the guidance and operational standards set by The Beer Spot brand. This ensures that the new venue will adhere to the brand’s reputation for quality and service. Portage Trust will own and operate the business as well as employing all staff.

6. What impact will this new venue have on our current operations?
The new venue is expected to compliment our existing operations by offering an additional attraction for local residents and visitors. It will enhance our overall hospitality offering and provide more opportunities for employment and engagement within the community.

7. Who can community members contact for more information?
Community members contact their elected members or The Trusts CEO. Contact information is available at thetrusts.co.nz/.

Updates will also be shared via our website as they become available.