What's On
Looking for a fun way to spend an afternoon these school holidays? Joylab has you covered across the whole of Auckland, including a special Easter surprise.
Want $50 off your bill?
Get $50 off the bill when you spend $200 or more anytime between 19 - 28 April 2019 at any Joylab establishment.
Kids Eat Free
Purchase a main meal at any of the participating establishments below, and your children will dine for free. With tasty kids menus packed full of delicious options, it's a no-brainer these holidays.
Basalt
Birdies
The Lula Inn
Degree
The Zookeepers Son
Kids Pizza Making Classes
A classic parenting food trick - if your child helps to make it, they're more likely to eat it. In the case of pizzas, you don't really need the trick part - just the messy fun (don't worry, we'll clean up).
Kids Movies in the Leg Room
Sit back, relax and have a cold one while the little ones are entertained with the best kids movies on offer every day these school holidays. We even have a special $5 menu to sweeten the deal.
The Easter Bunny
Going travelling this holidays? Stop by Glamp Grounds at the Auckland International Airport to visit the Easter Bunny who has kindly offered to bring treats, sweets, and fun crafting activities for kids.
Get $50 off the bill when you spend $200 or more anytime between 19 - 28 April 2019 at any Joylab establishment.
Select an establishment below to book now.
Basalt
Birdie's
Degree
Franc's
Garrison
Goode Brothers Botany
Goode Brothers New Lynn
Goode Brothers NorthWest
Mama Loco
Moretons
Regatta
Sweat Shop Brew Kitchen
The Elephant Wrestler
The Flying Moa
The Lula Inn
The Merchant
The Postman's Leg
The Zookeeper's Son
Terms & Conditions
- Offer applies to guests who book online in advance via the above links or www.joylab.co.nz/easter or present special promotion card during visit.
- Maximum of one $50 discount applies per group per visit when $200 or more is spent.
- Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer.
Welcome to Little Gipsy - our newest Joylab establishment found at the Auckland Domestic Airport.
Little Gipsy brings a neighbourhood feel of metropolitan Auckland to you where you least expect it - the Airport. Escape the pace of travelling life and step into a down-to-earth, nurturing atmosphere bolstered by kiwi hospitality - where you can indulge in the best lunch haunt around. With a menu boasting something for everyone and the sights and sounds of joy, you can leave feeling refuelled and refreshed for the journey ahead.
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 - 10.30am - 1.30pm
Last seating ends 3.30pm
Bookings essential, maximum group size of 12 people.
Please ensure you have read Lula's Bottomless Brunch Terms & Conditions below before making your booking.
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Gift Vouchers
Contact us to purchase a Joylab gift card which can be used for Lula’s Bottomless Brunch.
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.
EVERY THURSDAY - FROM 5PM
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 + vege 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.
Available for a limited time only.
Please note - a 15% surcharge applies on ANZAC day.
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.
SATURDAY 25 - SUNDAY 26 MAY
Aaand it's back!
New Zealand's only event of it's kind will have you feeling hot hot hot - hot, as Sweat Shop Brew Kitchen's Hot Sauce Festival returns for it's fourth year.
Packing more punch than ever before, join like-minded chilli heads across an entire weekend.
We're kicking off on Saturday 25 May with a chilli review from one of the worlds most famous heat-seekers Johnny Scoville from Chase The Heat, followed by the NZ Chilli Eating Championship finals where both experienced heat dwellers and wild rookie contestants will encounter the worlds hottest chilli, the Carolina Reaper. White Chapel Jak will be joining us to kick off the afternoon dance floor followed by DJs late into the evening.
On Sunday 26 May, things heat up in the Homemade Hot Sauce Competition followed by Johnny Scoville returning for the Johnny vs World Chilli Challenge.
Over both days, the top hot sauce brands from NZ and beyond unite to showcase their heated madness for you to enjoy here or take home. Confuse your taste buds with the cool but hot feel of fiery cocktails, a specially brewed Chilli Beer and spicy smokehouse food menu.
Can't handle the heat yourself? We promise watching others fight the burn is worth every cent.
TICKETS
Saturday or Sunday - $22.50
Weekend Admission - $40.0
+ booking fees
All You Can Eat Pizza
We're paying tribute to the heavenly slice of cheesy goodness and giving it the respect and recognition it deserves. Introducing all you can eat pizza from 5pm every Wednesday at Botany and New Lynn.
$25 - with the purchase of any drink
$29 - pizza only
Book At New Lynn
Book At NorthWest
2 hours max.
Only paying guest may consume the All You Can Eat Pizza.
Pizzas are chefs selection and served by the slice.
This is Mt Wellington Idol!!!!!!!
SATURDAY 15 JUNE , 7PM.
Make the big time (in Mount Wellington) by showing what you've got in this years most talked about singing competition.
Showcase your best song to our live backing band Mackford, up on stage, under lights, in front of a crowd where you belong.
Simon Cowell was unavailable, but we got the next best thing with Jim Cawthorn from The Rock FM on the judging panel.
Competition open to all amateur singers/duos over 18 years old. Make sure you bring your groupies as crowd votes count too.
First prize $1000 CASH.
RI8 only.
Entrants must be amateur singers (they must not have been paid to preform.)
Song choice must be appropriate for public.
Song choice must be submitted by 7 June.
There's nothing that quite tops oysters and champagne, except free oysters of course!
To celebrate the Bluff season, enjoy a dozen complimentary Bluff oysters when you buy a bottle of Mumm Champagne for only $99
Available from 5pm, Friday 8th of March
Subject to availability
We're kicking off 2019 with the perfect excuse for a post-holiday catch up with your friends or colleagues.
Our Social Kitchen Banquet is available for a limited time, for only $30 per head your squad will have the choice of multiple different menu options. The Social Kitchen Banquet is perfect for groups of 10 or more, and your first beverage is included!
MENU OPTION 1
Hand-Pulled Pizza x 2
Hot'N'Spicy Chicken Wings blue cheese dressing x 2 500g buckets
Soft Shell Tacos chipotle pulled pork OR chilli beef, shredded lettuce, sour cream, jalapeño salsa, mozzarella x 1 per person
BBQ St. Louis Ribs hot adobo chilli dip, jalapeno hush puppies
Chicken, Corn & Capsicum Fritters x 2 servings
Beer-Battered Onion Rings
Bottomless Fries
MENU OPTION 2
Hand-Pulled Pizza x 2
Kapiti Chese And Charcuterie Board pork rillettes, duck liver parfait, dried fruits, nuts, condiments
Shrimp & Chorizo Tostadas guacamole, red radish x 1 per person
Pan-Fried Pork & Chive Dumplings
Coconut Chicken chilli, spring onion, crispy shallots, coriander x 2 servings
Salt & Pepper Squidchilli jam mayo x 2 servings
Bottomless Fries
TERMS & CONDITIONS 10 guest minimum charge. Beverage valid for Monteith’s tap beer or standard glass of wine up to the value of $10. Must be booked in advance.
Kids pizza making classes – only $12
These Easter holidays: Mon - Fri, 10am and 11am
Classes will not run on public holidays
The School holidays are a goode opportunity to spend some quality time with the little ones and, at Goode Brothers, we've got lots to keep them (and you) entertained. Keep your little ones entertained with our hands-on deliciously goode pizza making classes, where they can get creative with toppings, then enjoy their creations after!
Full payment is required at time of booking to secure your spot
Book At New Lynn
Book At NorthWest
Classes are subject to availability.
We're taking it back to where the beaches are white, it's always hot and the cocktails are fruity. Celebrating Brazil and all it's given us, we're throwing a Carnival party on the 6th of April. Think tasty BBQ plates, exotic cocktails, live Brazilian music and dancers!
To get you into the carnival feeling, we're serving up some baddass cocktails all the way up to the big day.
- Caipirinha - a rustic Brazilian classic of booze, muddled limes and brown sugar. Served over ice.
- Mojito - a refreshing flavour bomb of booze, mint and lime served tall.
- Batista - the local tropical favourite of strawberries and passionfruit, served short and on the rocks.
- Bossa nova - pineapple and Acai berries served tall and tiki.
See you down at Franc's on the 6th of April from 5pm
THURSDAY 23 MAY, 8PM.
As Jack Black would say, this is the greatest and best band in the world.......tribute!
Join us for an evening of Freddy inspired entertainment with all the songs you know and love, and most importantly, can sing along to!
Tickets only $20. Available from the bar. R18 only.
We will be closing the venue at 5pm to the general public to allow ticket holders to get in early for a great seat or dance floor spot, and enjoy some pre show dinner and drinks.
Book the babysitter now and let Madsen Promotions' Queen tribute show ROCK YOU.
Nothing brings about joy like a bunch of kiwis coming together for the big game. Combine with a cold beer in hand and our 20+ cherished bars have mastered a recipe bound to knock any sporting event out of the park.
So round up the troops, throw in the kids and catch the next match at your favourite Joylab establishment.
We're back for our first Bottomless Rosé Lunch of the year. On Saturday 4th of May. You’ll have the chance to sip on a range of our special rosé drinks including delicious mocktail spritzers, Jacob's Creek Le Petit Rosé and more while enjoying a delectable three course lunch!
Enjoy all of this from our stunning sun-drenched restaurant with outstanding views across the water out to Rangitoto.
So whether it's for that long overdue catch up, your best friends bday or because wine not? Get your crew together for the perfect day to wine and dine in the sunshine.
Much love to Jacob's Creek
This event is strictly R21
You've got a new reason to be at the Viaduct's favourite local, whatever the day might be.
**Everyday from 3pm-7pm.**
- $20 Monteith’s 'Golden Lager' jugs
- $10 cocktails
- 3 for 2 small plates.
Also enjoy The Bartenders Breakfast all day Sunday with $10 Bloody Mary's and $15 Bloody Big Mary's.