Brewery tours in Bishop's Stortford

See where our Belgian-style beer is made, then taste it. A tour is 90 to 120 minutes with the owner or head brewer, including a tasting, and costs £20 per person.

Tour dates

Tours run on certain Saturdays, with 14 places per tour.

  • Sat 21 Nov,15:00–16:30

    Brewery tour & tasting

    A tour of our brewery in Bishop's Stortford with the owner or head brewer, followed by a tasting of our beers. 14 pla...

    Bishop's Stortford£20.00

    Book: Brewery tour & tasting
  • Sat 12 Dec,15:00 until about 17:00

    Brewery tour & tasting

    A tour of our brewery in Bishop's Stortford with Nik or Darren, followed by a tasting of our beers. There are 14 plac...

    Bishop's Stortford£20.00

    Book: Brewery tour & tasting
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What happens on the tour

Nik Lemmens, the Belgian brewer and founder, or head brewer Darren Lawrence takes you round the brewery. Our beers are bottle-conditioned, with natural ingredients and whole fruit, and no chemicals, flavour enhancers or anything animal-derived. Then comes the tasting.

Our Tripel and Champagne Blond won UK Silver at the World Beer Awards 2021, and with our Strong Blond took Double Gold at the European Beer Challenge 2022.

We also won golds at BrewCon London in 2017, and our Raspberry has been recognised at the World Beer Awards.

The details

  • 90 to 120 minutes with the owner or head brewer, including a tasting
  • A tasting of six of our beers in third-pint measures
  • 14 places per tour
  • Tours on certain Saturdays

Price guide

Tour & tasting
£20 per person
Head brewer Darren Lawrence talking visitors through the brewhouse on a brewery tour, with kegs stacked behind him

Give a tour as a present

Our tour and tasting vouchers are £20.

Buy a voucher

The brewhouse at The Belgian Brewer in Bishop's Stortford: stainless steel mash tun and kettle, with kegs stacked beside them

Good to know

How long does a tour take?

90 to 120 minutes with the owner or head brewer, including a tasting.

How much is it?

£20 per person.

How many people go on a tour?

There are 14 places per tour.

Can we book a private tour?

Yes, private tours for groups of 10 or more are on request. Use the form on this page.

Can I give a tour as a present?

Yes, tour vouchers are £20. Buy a voucher.

Ask about a private tour

Tell us the date and the headcount

We'll come back with prices, open dates and what's included. A booking is confirmed with a 50% deposit.

A table tonight, or the whole room

Come in for a glass at the brewery or the café, or tell us the date and headcount and we'll send prices and open dates for a private room.

Bishop's StortfordThe Brewery & Taproom Wed–Thu 16:30–22:00 · Fri–Sat 11:00–23:00 · Sun 14:00–21:00

Bishop's Stortford phone: 01279 507 515 Bishop's Stortford email: hello@thebelgianbrewer.co.uk

EppingThe Belgian Café Mon 14:00–20:00 · Tue–Wed private hire · Thu–Sat 14:00–23:00 · Sun 14:00–21:00

Epping phone: 07777 669166 Epping email: epping@thebelgianbrewer.co.uk