The revered Chicago-based craft brewery, Goose Island, has now opened its first taproom in Asia, specifically in Hong Kong. The establishment, located on Lyndhurst Terrace in Central, is all set to delight patrons with its exceptional beer offerings.
Goose Island, a pioneer in the craft beer industry, and renowned for its multiple award-winning IPAs, has transported over a dozen of its top-grade craft beers to Asia. The taproom will feature the brewery’s renowned beers as well as a monthly rotation of unique specials.
Celebrated Beers and Food Offerings
Beer connoisseurs will get to savor the Goose IPA, a champion of the Great American Beer Festival on six occasions. In addition, they can also taste the newly crowned Thirsty Goose lager, a recipient of the 2024 World Beer Awards China Gold.
For those undecided on what to sample first, Goose Island offers the Brewmaster’s Choice Flight. This selection includes twelve 150ml pours of various house beers for $298.
In addition to its fine beers, the taproom also offers a menu of robust American pub cuisine to pair with the drinks. Patrons can indulge in beer-battered fish and chips made with Goose 312 wheat ale, mouth-watering burgers, and loaded nachos served with a signature Goose IPA cheese sauce.
An interesting tidbit about the brewery is its name. The moniker “Goose Island” is inspired by a small manmade island located on the Chicago River. According to local legends, migrating geese used to frequently halt at this island.
Operational Hours and Contact
The Goose Island Taproom is open every day from noon until midnight, with extended hours until 2 am on Fridays and Saturdays. The exact location is Shop 1, G/F, 8 Lyndhurst Terrace, Central. To make reservations or for updates, patrons can call 6800 6634 or follow the taproom’s Instagram handle @gooseislandhk.
Questions & Answers
What is the Goose Island Taproom?
The Goose Island Taproom is the first Asian outlet of the Chicago-based craft brewery, Goose Island. It is situated in Hong Kong, on Lyndhurst Terrace in Central.
Which beers are featured at the Goose Island Taproom?
The taproom features over a dozen top-grade craft beers from Goose Island, including the six-time Great American Beer Festival champion Goose IPA, and the newly awarded 2024 World Beer Awards China Gold winner, Thirsty Goose lager.
What kind of food is available at the taproom?
The taproom offers a variety of hearty American pub food, such as beer-battered fish and chips made with Goose 312 wheat ale, stacked burgers, and loaded nachos served with a signature Goose IPA cheese sauce.
