- 149 Quay Street
- Princes Wharf
- Auckland
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- 09 365 2690
- Hours
- Monday - Friday: 12:00pm – late
- Saturday - Sunday: 9.30am – late
Welcome to The Lula Inn — a South Pacific Eatery & Drinkery located on the edge of the ocean in downtown Auckland. Our slice of paradise serves fresh, local food that’s best enjoyed together, so wrangle the group and get tropical. Enjoy a playful charm that’s spotted with countless concoctions of gin and an over-water deck, ready to make magic happen.
Menu
- Small
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- Pizza Bread
- whipped ricotta, honey, pine nuts 14.0
- Salt & Pepper Squid OR Tofu
- siracha mayo 16.5
- Lula’s Potato & Seafood Chowder
- 17.5
- Karaage Chicken
- dipping sauce 17.0
- Cauliflower Popcorn
- spicy salt 15.5
- Fresh Torn Mozzarella
- eggplant purée, walnuts, pizza bread 17.0
- Ember-Baked Baby Kumara
- broccolini & walnut pesto, herbed sour cream, pumpkin seed crunch 15.0
- Market Fish Ceviche
- citrus, chilli, salt, toasted coconut 18.0
- Duck Liver Paté
- pickled veg, toasted bread 16.5
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- Lula's Explorer Platter
- pizza bread, duck liver paté, karaage chicken, salt & pepper squid, cauliflower popcorn, prawn & chive dumplings, butter chicken sauce 59.0
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- Dragon Babies
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- Pork Wontons
- SIX 12.5 / TWELVE 22.0
- Terry’s Combination Fried Rice
- SMALL 9.5 / LARGE 17.0
- Bao Bun
- chicken OR pork OR tofu, hoisin, cucumber 11.5
- Dumplings
- prawn & chive OR mushroom 15.0
- Big Johnny’s Sweet & Sour Pork
- 18.0
- Marty J’s Chicken Satay Skewers
- 12.5
- Massaman Lamb Curry
- 17.0
- Roti
- butter chicken sauce 12.5
- Sautéed Greens
- oyster sauce, crispy shallots 9.5
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- Bowls & Sides
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- House Caesar
- baby cos, crushed croutons, eggs, crispy bacon, anchovy aioli 19.0 / WITH CHICKEN 23.5
- Raw Sliced Salmon
- baby cos, avocado, cucumber, eggs, Dijon vinaigrette 24.0
- Lentil & Beetroot Salad
- shaved fennel, beetroot purée, coconut yoghurt 23.0
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- On The Side
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- Fat Chips
- 9.5
- Butter Whipped Potato
- 9.5
- Green Leaf & Dijon Salad
- 9.5
- Sautéed Greens
- 9.5
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- Large
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- Tempura Market Fish & Chips
- dill tartare sauce, lemon 23.0
- 12-Hour Pork Rigatoni
- rosemary, parmesan, hazelnuts 26.5
- Fried Chicken Burger
- tasty cheese, lettuce, McClure’s Detroit pickles, spicy sauce, fat chips 23.0
- Free-Range Chicken Schnitzel
- shredded cos, citrus dressing, parmesan 25.5
- Braised Short Rib
- buttered mash, garlic & herb gremolata 33.0
- 300g Grilled Sirloin Steak
- bearnaise, fries 34.0
- Lula Loves a Cheese Burger
- beef patty, lettuce, tomato, onion, melted cheese, fat chips 25.0
- Pan-Roasted Market Fish
- charred broccolini, olive tapenade, lemon & caper butter 31.0
- Crushed Garlic Roasted Cauliflower
- harissa yoghurt, chickpea croutons 24.5
- Kumara & Lentil Vegan Burger
- lettuce, onion, pickle, baked kumara chips 23.5
- Chop Chop Prawn & Clam Linguine
- chilli, courgette, lemon, butter 25.5
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- Nonna's Pizzas
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- Gluten free & vegan available on request
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- Margherita
- mozzarella, basil 24.0
- Puttanesca
- garlic, capers, courgette, olives, fresh tomato 25.0
- Funghi
- flat & button mushrooms, mozzarella, herb pesto 25.0
- Cacciatore
- sopressa chorizo, pepperoni, chilli oil 26.0
- Quattro Fromaggi
- mozzarella, taleggio, gorgonzola, parmesan 26.0
- Prosciutto
- rocket, parmesan 26.0 Italian
- Sausage
- broccolini, mozzarella 25.0
- Capricciosa
- Italian ham, mushroom, artichoke hearts, black olives, baked egg 28.0
- Verde
- grilled courgette, spinach ricotta, pecorino 26.0
- Chilli Amore
- spicy salami, fresh chilli 25.0
- Nutella Calzone
- marshmallow, chocolate drizzle 16.0
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- Treats
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- Bitter Chocolate
- mango sorbet 14.0
- Vanilla Panna Cotta
- biscuit crumb, strawberry 14.0
- Nonna’s Gelato
- 14.0
- Sticky Date Pudding
- banana spring roll, sorbet 14.0
- Grandstand Platter
- mix of petite sweet creations created daily, share between 2-4 34.0
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- Kids
- 15.0
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- Kids Fish & Chips
- dill tartare sauce, lemon
- Kids Cheese Burger
- beef patty, lettuce, tomato, onion, melted cheese,fat chips
- Steamed Dumplings
- courgette ribbon salad
- Hawaiian Pizza
- cheese, ham, pineapple
- Roast Chicken
- kumara salad
- Kids Pasta
- tomato sauce, cheese, broccoli
- Bao Bun
- karaage chicken, mayo, fat chips
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- LULA'S BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH
- 47.5 per person
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- Every Saturday and Sunday
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- Your choice of one of the below per person:
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- Panna Cotta
- rhubarb, raspberry, panna cotta yoghurt, seedy granola
- Lula’s Benedict
- poached eggs, seeded toast, bacon,dill & basil hollandaise
- Corn Hash
- poached egg, courgette ribbon salad,beetroot cured salmon
- Mince on Toast
- parmesan, chimichurri, herbs
- All Night Smoked Beans on Toast
- white beans, grains,leek, zesty lemon, seeded toast
- Brûlée Banana Bread
- bacon, whipped mascarpone, winter fruits
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- While You Enjoy Bottomless:
- Prosecco
- Mimosa
- Bloody Mary
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- Paradise: pineapple, ginger & apple juice mocktail
- No’jito: ginger, lime & coconut mocktail
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- COCKTAILS
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- Lady Lula
- The unassuming style of Finlandia Vodka, Curacao, blueberry, lime and Granny Smith apple 18.0
- The Mistress
- A sultry blend of Mount Gay Eclipse Rum, fresh plum and lime 17.0
- Vanilla Bloom
- Absolut Vanilia meets the fresh and flirty combination of pineapple, cranberry, lime and passionfruit 17.0
- About Last Night
- Woodford Reserve Bourbon, lemon juice, blackberry shrub, Angostura Bitters 18.0
- Golden Ivy
- An exotic twist of Lula's house-made Spiced Rum, passionfruit and lime 18.0
- The Pink Lady
- A romantic twist on a bygone classic combining Beefeater London Pink Gin, Triple Sec, lemon and freeze-dried raspberry 18.0
- Lady Libertine
- El Jimador Blanc, strawberry puree, house-made ginger syrup, lime juice, ginger beer, pink peppercorns 16.0
- Sunkissed Sour
- Lula’s tribute to a well-known classic, combining Tanqueray, Angostura Bitters, pineapple and sweet ‘n’ sour syrup 16.0
- Curious Heart
- The gritty sophistication of Scapegrace Dry Gin, pear, lemongrass, cinnamon and demerara sugar 18.0
- Rosalee Fling
- Beefeater Gin meets the fresh fusion of lemon, rosemary, raspberry and soda 17.0
- Showstopper
- Let our bar gurus show off their latest creation 18.0
- Prefer to trust your instincts?
- The classics are always available — just ask x
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- GIN
- The world of gin is at your fingertips with Lula’s little gin palace.
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- SOUTH PACIFIC
- Scapegrace New Zealand | Scapegrace Gold New Zealand | Lighthouse New Zealand | Sacred Spring Dry New Zealand | Sacred Spring Barrel Aged New Zealand | Karven Dry New Zealand | Melbourne Gin Co. Australia | Four Pillars Rare Dry Australia | Four Pillars Navy Strength Australia | Four Pillars Spiced Negroni Australia | Four Pillars Bloody Shiraz
- EUROPE
- Rutte Old Simon Netherlands | Rutte Dry Netherlands | Rutte Celery Netherlands | Monkey 47 Schwarzwald Dry Germany | Elephant Germany
- UNITED KINGDOM
- Crown Jewel England | Hayman’s London Dry England | Hayman’s Sloe England | Hayman’s Old Tom England | Plymouth England | Whitley Neill England | Tanqueray England | Tanqueray No.10 England | Bombay Sapphire England | Sipsmith London Dry England | Sipsmith VJOP England | Beefeater 24 England | Half-Hitch England | Martin Miller’s England-Iceland | Hendrick’s Scotland | Caorunn Scotland | The Botanist Isle of Islay
- UNITED STATES
- New York Distilling Company Perry’s Tot Navy Strength
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- BEER & CIDER
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- Draught
- Heineken | Heineken Light 2.5% | Tiger
- Monteith's - The Barber Lager | Original Ale | Pointers Pale Ale | Pilsner | Highway IPA
- Tuatara - Hazy Pale Ale | American Pale Ale | Pheonix IPA
- Black Dog - Chomp Pale Ale
- Lagunitas - A Little Sumpin’ Sumpin
- Guest Tap - Ask our friendly staff for details
- Bottled Beer
- Heineken | Sol | Tiger | Tiger Crystal | Export 33 Low Carb
- Tuatara - Aotearoa Pale Ale | Hefeweizen | Tutatara Black
- Monteith's - Original Ale | Beacon Pilsner | Pointers Pale Ale | Radler Bier | Black Beer
- Monteith's Batch Brewed 500ml - Double Hopped IPA | Velvet Stout
- Cider
- Monteith's Crushed Apple Cider | Rekorderlig 500ml - Strawberry and Lime | Raspberry and Lime
- Low Alcohol
- Heineken 0.0% | Heineken Light 2.5% | Export Citrus Lemon 2.0% | Export Citrus Lime and Ginger 2.0%
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- WINE
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- Champagne
- G.H. Mumm Cordon Rouge | Perrier-Jouët Grand Brut | Perrier-Jouët Blason Rosé | Perrier-Jouët Belle Epoque
- Sparkling
- Brancott Estate Brut Cuvee | Da Luca Prosecco | Deutz Cuvee
- On Tap
- Lula’s Sauvignon Blanc | Lula’s Pinot Gris | Lula’s Rosé
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Straw Island | The Grayling | Vidal Estate | Duck Hunter | Makers Anonymous | Zephyr Marlborough
- Chardonnay
- Straw Island | Square Mile | Good Company | Brookfields Begrman | Te Awa Single Estate | The Last Shepard
- Pinot Gris
- Straw Island | The Grayling | SOHO Gen-Y "Ziggy" | Loveblock Organic | Chard Farm Sur Lie | Spy Valley
- Riesling
- Camshorn Classic | Saving Grace
- Rosé
- Straw Island | Baby Doll | Misty Cove Signature Series | Arrogant Frog | SOHO Pink Sheep | Middle Earth | Church Road Gwen
- Pinot Noir
- Stoneleigh Latitude | Babydoll | Triplebank Awatere Valley | Three Paddles | Rua | Lake Hayes | Rockburn
- Merlot, Malbec and Blends
- Straw Island Merlot | Left Field Merlot | Babich The Patriarch Merlot Cab Sauv | Chakana Atorrante Malbec | Matawhero Church House Malbec | Grant Burge Barossa Ink Cab Sauv
- Shiraz / Syrah
- Villa Maria Private Bin Syrah | Mills Reef Reserve Syrah | Mr Mick Shiraz
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As the sun sets & darkness falls, when it all gets a bit louder, a lot livelier & much dancier, stay on & stay late.
See who's playing this weekWe know you love to brunch Auckland, so we've upped you one and made it bottomless. Join us every weekend to see what all the fuss is about x
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From your mate’s birthday to slick work parties and wedding receptions, there are joyful memories ready to be made right here (or forgotten, as appropriate).
The Lula Inn is part of Auckland’s most joyful hospitality network, where you can be rewarded for connecting with your nearest and dearest at over 20 neighbourhood locals.
| THURSDAY 23 JANUARY | |
| Jukebox Live | 8pm |
| - x - x - | - x - x - |
| FRIDAY 24 JANUARY | |
| Pheobe Falconer | 7pm - 10pm |
| Loki | 10pm - late |
| - x - x - | - x - x - |
| SATURDAY 25 JANUARY | |
| Pheobe Falconer | 7pm - 10pm |
| Big Ticket | 10pm - 12am |
| DJ Russell Hodgson | 12am - late |
| - x - x - | - x - x - |
As the sun sets & darkness falls, when it all gets a bit louder, a lot livelier & much dancier, stay on & stay late Live at Lula's.
Auckland’s Original Bottomless Brunch
Here at Lula's we've grown quite fond of that delicious weekend in-betweeny meal – not quite breakfast, not quite lunch - but the perfect excuse to fuel up for the day while still indulging a little (or a lot). Brunch has really become our favourite meal(s) of the day and we've improved it with bottomless daytime-appropriate mocktails, bubbly and cocktails.
$47.5 ~ Every Saturday & Sunday
Saturday - 9.30am – 1.30pm
Sunday - 9.30am - 1.30pm
Last seating ends 3.30pm
Bookings essential, maximum group size of 12 people. Please note this is an R18 event only. No children or guests under 18 are permitted to attend.
Please ensure you have read Lula's Bottomless Brunch Terms & Conditions below before making your booking.
Click here to see our T&Cs and Bottomless Brunch Menu
Gift Vouchers Contact us to purchase a Joylab gift card which can be used for Lula’s Bottomless Brunch.
All day, every day / Multiple Establishments
Nothing beats sipping on a glass of bubbly on a hot summer's day. Though the holiday season is over, we're ensuring the good times keep on keeping on.
Enjoy a bottle of Mumm Grand Cordon for $59 or Mumm Cordon Rosé for $69.
Available at these Joylab establishments for a limited time.
Basalt, Howick
The Lula Inn, Viaduct Harbour
Regatta, Takapuna
Fri 14 Feb / Multiple Establishments
Introducing Auckland's favourite Valentine's Day date, now available at almost 20 establishments across the region.
Treat your lovebird to a main meal and add bottomless bubbles for just $25 pp (90 minute session). We'll keep your glasses topped up, all you have to do is sit back and enjoy. Pants are recommended.
Bookings are available all day while main meals are served. Get your booking in early to secure your seats.
Not available at Five Knots and Airport establishments.
R18 only. 90-minute package begins at confirmed booking start time regardless of late arrival by guests.
Maximum group size of 12 people. A main meal (to the value of $20 of more) must be purchased to add bottomless bubbles. Not available for pre-booked events.
The package includes De Bortoli Prosecco served alongside a range of non-alcoholic beverages, and guests will not be served more than one beverage at a time. Joylab comply with the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012 and therefore enforce the responsible consumption of alcohol by all our guests. We offer non-alcoholic beverages and food at all times and will stop service immediately to any intoxicated persons. Available at all Joylab establishments excluding Five Knots and Airport establishments.
Friday 31 January, 8pm / The Lula Inn
The Lula Inn Summer Series is returning to the Auckland Viaduct with Endeavour Live
We're kicking off the Summer Series on Friday 31 January with KLP + Chase Zera
KLP [Aus]
KLP is a talented force of the Australian music industry, with credentials that cement her reputation as a multi-faceted industry heavyweight. Between writing and recording her own music, co-writing for other musicians and collaborating with local and international artists, KLP also found time to host the country’s biggest Dance Music radio program, triple j’s House Party every Saturday night for 5 years.
Chase Zera [Aus]
Chase Zera has been spreading her talents across the performing arts scene since the age of six. She grew up excelling in every dance genre from commercial jazz to hip-hop and cabaret. She then began singing and writing her own original material at the age of thirteen as well as learning the piano to refine her craft.
PLUS SPECIAL GUESTS:
General Lee [George FM Days]
Sin [George FM Nights]
Teto
Champion
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Tickets on sale now from Eventbrite - get yours via link below.
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This is the first of many shows to be announced - keep an eye out for the full Lula Inn Summer Series line up!
Every weekend / The Lula Inn
Auckland’s Original Bottomless Brunch
Here at Lula's we've grown quite fond of that delicious weekend in-betweeny meal – not quite breakfast, not quite lunch - but the perfect excuse to fuel up for the day while still indulging a little (or a lot). Brunch has really become our favourite meal(s) of the day and we've improved it with bottomless daytime-appropriate mocktails, bubbly and cocktails.
$47.5 ~ Every Saturday & Sunday
Saturday - 9.30am – 1.30pm
Sunday - 9.30am - 1.30pm
Last seating ends 3.30pm
Auckland Anniversary Day Brunch
Monday 27 Jan - 11am - 1pm
Bookings essential, maximum group size of 12 people.
Please note this is an R18 event only. No children or guests under 18 are permitted to attend.
Please ensure you have read Lula's Bottomless Brunch Terms & Conditions below before making your booking.
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Gift Cards
Give a loved one the gift of joy with a Joylab gift card which can be used for Lula's Bottomless Brunch or any other occasion at our 20+ establishments across Auckland. Grab yours here or head into any of our establishments to pick one up, ready to go in an instant.
See Lula's Bottomless Brunch Menu
Lula’s Bottomless Brunch is an R18 event only.
2-hour package begins at confirmed booking start time. Late arrivals do not incur late start time.
Package applies to all guests at the table.
We do not offer discounts for those who are not consuming alcohol as non-alcoholic beverages are served as part of the package.
Maximum group size of 12 people.
The Lula Inn complies with the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012 and therefore enforce the responsible consumption of alcohol by all our guests. Guests will not be served more than one beverage at a time as part of the bottomless brunch package. We offer non-alcoholic beverages and food at all times and will stop service to any intoxicated persons.
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Looking for the perfect spot to book your hens party? We've put together the Ultimate Hen's Experience at our slice of paradise here at Lula's, making it easy to get the gals together and celebrate the bride-to-be!
With your very own personal bartender, you'll stir, shake and taste your way through Lula’s much-loved cocktail menu (and enjoy them after) whilst enjoying private access to our Greenhouse bar and delicious nibbles platters to share.
Enquire today by filling out the form below.
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$50 per guest
Minimum 10, maximum of 20 guests.
Every Thursday from 8pm / The Lula Inn
Live at Lula's are turning up the tempo every Thursday as our real-life Jukebox plays nothing but songs requested by YOU.
So kick it off with a ballad, bring back the old-school then take it home with a banger as we dance (if you want to) the night away with Auckland's LIVEliest Jukebox.
Simply write your requests, hand it to the band (add a tip for good measure) and enjoy the songs you love played LIVE.
Every Thursday from 5pm / The Lula Inn
Bottomless brunch who?
Join us every Thursday evening for bottomless beer, bubbles and dumplings for just $40 per person.
MENU
- Fried chicken or tofu bao bun to begin
- Bottomless Dumplings (includes meat + vegan options)
- Bottomless Monteith's Golden beer OR prosecco
Too good to be true? How about we throw some tunes in the mix, with Lula's Jukebox Live turning up the tempo every Thursday as our band plays nothing but songs requested by YOU.
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90 minute package.
Bookings essential, maximum group size of 12 people.
Choice must be made between bottomless beer OR prosecco per person, not both.
Unfortunately we can not cater for gluten free guests as part of Lula's Bottomless Dumplings package, please speak to us if your guests are gluten free.
Available for a limited time only.
Please ensure you have read Lula's Bottomless Beer, Bubbles & Dumplings Terms & Conditions below before making your booking.
Lula’s Bottomless Beer, Bubbles & Dumplings is an R18 event only. Bookings are essential.
90 minute package begins at confirmed booking time and all guests as the table must take part in the package. Late arrivals do not incur late start time.
Maximum group size of 12 people.
The Lula Inn complies with the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012 and therefore enforce the responsible consumption of alcohol by all our guests. Guests will not be served more than one beverage at a time as part of the Bottomless Beer, Bubbles & Dumplings package. We offer non-alcoholic beverages and food at all times and will stop service to any intoxicated persons.
Ideal For Groups / The Lula Inn
Perfect for your next small group gathering, let one of our experienced bar talents look after you while you taste a selection of Lula’s favourite gin’s sourced from New Zealand & beyond, or shake your way through Lula's much-loved cocktails.
Cocktail Making Class ~ 50.0pp
Gin Tasting Session – 55.0pp
Every day / The Lula Inn
Settle in and while-away some island time seven days a week on Lula's Waterfront Deck, the perfect spot to soak up the sunshine or stay warm under our outdoor heaters and retractable roof.
With the option to enjoy a brunch, lunch or dinner in our Harbourview Eatery, or a coffee or a cocktail on our Harbourview Drinkery, Lula's got you covered for every occasion.