Rogue Hop — Restaurant in Napier

Been casing the place for over 6 months now. "Researching" their craft beers tirelessly and the truth is their selection is on a rotation using Borg algorithms, THEY'RE UNFATHOMABLE! That's a good thing if you're adventurous and actually have taste, class, and prefer staff who are the antithesis of grumpy-britches. But seriously, I don't know a thing about good beer or style. All I know is that I'm supporting a different NZ craft beer almost every time I'm in there whether it's hump day, hump day's eve, Friday, or Friday's eve, and because the place and the people have style, by alchemical reduction employing the magic of delicious craft beers and friendly attractive barstaff, I too become delicious and attractive (for a limited time, results may vary, apply lotion if...

The outside isn't signposted so I was unsure if I was at the right place but it does look like a bar from the inside. At first glance it looks quite small but interesting with the large bar on one side and shrubbery and art on the walls. The TV shows the beer selection and there are menus on the bar for food and wine. There is a set of stair around the back which leads to a larger seating area upstairs. There are comfy seats up here as well as tables with stool and a counter overlooking the window. They serve a range of bar snacks, some of which look interesting. The wonton basket is not a basket of wontons. It is a pair of wonton bowls with fillings. Portions are for snacking. I thought it was a nice place...

Rouge Hop in Napier is an absolute gem for beer lovers and foodies alike! The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, perfect for a night out with friends or a casual dinner. The beer selection is outstanding, featuring a wide range of craft beers that cater to every palate. The menu is equally impressive, with delicious dishes that perfectly complement the beers on tap. The staff are knowledgeable and friendly, always ready to offer recommendations. If you're looking for a top-notch craft beer experience with great food to match, Rouge Hop is a must-visit. Highly recommend it for its exceptional beer selection and vibrant...