Things to do in Epping

Belgian beer on the High Street, a pub quiz with your team, a tasting with friends, and Epping Forest on the doorstep. Here's what's on at our Belgian beer bar at 175 High Street, near Epping Underground, and how to book.

Coming up in Epping

Quizzes, tastings and workshops at the bar. Places are limited, so book ahead.

A tasting flight of four Belgian Brewer beers, from pale gold to amber, in crested glasses on a wooden paddle
  • Wed 2 Dec,From 19:00

    Christmas Wreath Workshop, Epping

    A festive evening of Christmas wreath making with the French flower company, at our Epping café, 175 High Street, Epp...

    Epping£65.00

    Book: Christmas Wreath Workshop, Epping
  • Wed 9 Dec,19:00 until about 22:30

    Christmas quiz, Epping

    Our Christmas quiz at our Belgian beer bar in Epping, hosted by Quizmaster Pete. Wednesday 9 December 2026, 19:00 unt...

    Epping£2.00

    Book: Christmas quiz, Epping
All events

Pub quiz night

Quizmaster Pete brings his pub quiz to Epping. Bring a team, order a round and settle in.

The details

  • £2 a head, teams welcome
  • 19:00 until about 22:30
  • Free pretzels with every alcoholic drink
  • Book a place for everyone in your team

See quiz dates

A Belgian Brewer glass of golden beer standing in our Bishop's Stortford brewery, with tanks behind

Taste eight Belgian-style beers

Book a private tasting for your friends, team or club: eight of our beers, served one at a time, with a talk on flavour, origin and food pairing.

The details

  • Two hours, start to finish
  • Half a pizza per person included
  • Mondays and Tuesdays work best in Epping
  • Over 18s only

Price guide

Up to 10 people
£300 then £30 per extra person, up to 30

See private tastings

A flight of four Belgian Brewer beers in crested tasting glasses on a wooden paddle

Drop in for a Belgian beer

No booking needed. We pour 12 beers on draught: our own, brewed in Bishop's Stortford, and Belgian guests. Our beers are strong, so we serve thirds, halves and two-thirds, or any four as a tasting flight.

Good to know

  • Free pretzels with every alcoholic drink
  • Dogs welcome
  • Children welcome with a parent or guardian
  • Book a table for 2 to 12 people
  • Near Epping Underground (Central line)

See what's on tap now

The café on Epping High Street by day: a black and gold The Belgian Brewer sign reading craft beer, wine, coffee, spirits and jenever, folding doors open and a Thirsty? chalkboard on the pavement

Make a day of it

Epping is at the end of the Central line, so a day out here is easy from London. Walk, ride or browse first, then finish with a beer on the High Street.

Nearby

  • Epping Forest: ancient woodland for a walk before your beer
  • Epping Ongar Railway: heritage trains between North Weald and Ongar, with a vintage bus from Epping station on running days
  • Epping Market: stalls along the High Street every Monday

Opening hours and directions

Bring a group

Hire the whole bar for a birthday, a christening, a wake or a company evening.

The details

  • Up to 54 seated
  • Private hire on Mondays and Tuesdays
  • Bring your own catering

See private hire in Epping

Looking down the Epping café bar towards the glazed front, with poster-lined walls, flowers on the bar and a few guests by the window

Good to know

What is there to do at The Belgian Brewer in Epping?

Pub quizzes, beer tastings and workshops, plus the bar itself, with 12 beers on draught: our own Belgian-style beers and Belgian guests.

Do I need to book?

For quizzes, tastings and ticketed events, yes: book online, as places are limited. For a drink, just come in, or book a table for 2 to 12 people.

Where are you?

At 175 High Street, Epping CM16 4BL, near Epping Underground on the Central line. Opening hours and directions.

Are children and dogs welcome?

Yes: children with a parent or guardian, and dogs too. Tastings are for over 18s only.

Is it good for a group or a party?

Yes. Private tastings start at £300 for up to 10 people, and you can hire the whole bar, with up to 54 seated. See private hire in Epping.

A table tonight, or the whole room

Come in for a glass at the brewery or our bar in Epping, 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 Beer Bar Wed–Thu 16:00–22:00 · Fri–Sat 14:00–23:00 · Sun 14:00–21:00

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