# Mike's Brewery — Onaero, Taranaki

> Mike's Brewery in Onaero, Taranaki, New Zealand scores 3.69 out of 5 — Fine, #115 in New Zealand. 62 beers tracked, mostly Stout / Porter.

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Mike's Brewery is a brewery in Onaero, Taranaki, New Zealand. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.69 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #115 in New Zealand. Of the 62 beers we track, 22% are Stout / Porter and 22% IPA.

## Rating

- Score: 3.69 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #115 in New Zealand · #8,986 worldwide
- Popularity: Modestly rated
- Beers tracked: 62

## About

It’s all about people...
 
At mike’s, brewing great beer isn’t just a job - It’s a passion. mike’s was founded on a strong entrepreneurial spirit, which is still burning strong since 1989. We are family owned and employ passionate Taranaki locals, both full-time and part-time, as well as a range of local contractors.

We treat our natural environment with the same respect as fellow staff and our customers.
Our vision for mike’s is to be a viable and valued member of the community.
 
The potential for growth is unlimited, discerning beer drinkers in New Zealand and the rest of the world are tapping into our bold flavoured beers. All our ingredients are natural, there’s no stuff in our beer that doesn’t belong in real beer.
mike’s is committed to offering you the very best quality beer that we can produce. Helping us are Mother Nature, who supplies all of the ingredients, and Father Time matures the beer for us.

## What they brew

- Stout / Porter — 22% of the beers we track
- IPA — 22% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 20% of the beers we track
- Other — 20% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 6% of the beers we track
- Sour / Other — 5% of the beers we track
- Brown Ale — 5% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 487 Main North Road, Onaero, Taranaki, New Zealand
- Coordinates: -38.9979907, 174.3400168
- Website: http://www.mikesbeer.co.nz/

## Breweries nearby

- [The Theoretical Brewer](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-theoretical-brewer-12508.md) — 3.78, Fine — New Plymouth, Taranaki — 9.9 mi away
- [Shining Peak Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/shining-peak-brewing-22118.md) — 4.12, Great — New Plymouth, Taranaki Region — 15 mi away
- [Three Sisters Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/three-sisters-brewery-13190.md) — 4.11, Great — New Plymouth, Taranaki Region — 15 mi away
- [Ruapehu Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/ruapehu-brewing-co-15907.md) — 3.82, Fine — Ohakune, Manawatu-Wanganui — 64 mi away
- [Little Thief vs Damaged Goods Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/little-thief-vs-damaged-goods-brewing-22727.md) — 2.88, Limited — Ohakune, Manawatu-Wanganui — 64 mi away
- [Raglan Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/raglan-brewing-company-12580.md) — 3.04, Limited — Raglan, Waikato — 88 mi away
- [Workshop Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/workshop-brewing-company-23937.md) — 4.15, Great — Raglan, Waikato Region — 88 mi away
- [Good George Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/good-george-brewing-7759.md) — 3.77, Fine — Hamilton, Waikato — 98 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in New Zealand](https://finding.beer/breweries/new-zealand.md)

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