What's On
15 Jan - 21 March 2021 / Multiple Establishments
Soak up Auckland's buzzing cup atmosphere this January-March at one (or all) of Joylab's four race day waterfront hotspots, complete with food and beverage packages, live entertainment and big screens showcasing all the race-day action.
Celebrating with Joylab is as easy as 1, 2, 3;
- Choose your favourite Joylab establishment
- Choose a food package starting from $300 for 10 guests
- Choose a beverage option starting from $42pp for a 2-hour package
Download our race day packages below to view each establishments' complete offer.
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They say it's not what you know, it's who you know - and we just so happen to know a few friendly folk who love any excuse to celebrate with a drink in hand. Thanks to our wonderful beverage sponsors, our spaces will be transformed into unique pop-up experiences throughout the duration of the series. Keep an eye out in early 2021 for more.
Coops Corner Pub, Auckland Viaduct
Sponsored by Brancott Estate - Emirates Team New Zealand exclusive wine supplier.
The Lula Inn, Auckland Viaduct
Sponsored by Scapegrace New Zealand Distilling Co.
Regatta, Takapuna
Sponsored by G.H.Mumm Champagne - Official America's Cup Champagne partner.
Franc's, Takapuna
Sponsored by Mount Gay Rum.
Keen to watch the race a little further east? Get in touch with Five Knots in Mission Bay or Moretons in St Heliers to book a table or create your own race day package.
February & March / The Lula Inn
Between the devil & the deep blue sea there is us.
Introducing: THE SCAPEGRACE NAVAL ACADEMY
Situated in the entrance to The Lula Inn, the Naval Academy brings a fresh, alternative experience during the Cup.
In a nod to its maritime past, Lula's Greenhouse and Oasis Deck have been transformed and include a custom menu with 9 delicious nautical based Scapegrace cocktails, and large screens to catch all the action on the water.
Sail on in, meet the Cadets and get amongst all the Cup action.
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The Scapegrace Naval Academy will run through March, including the following special celebrations.
Saturday 6 March - Cup Kick-off
If you needed an excuse to knock out your scurvy and stay up to date with your general health “shot” all in one beverage, this event is it
- Entertainment from 3pm-1am
- Races screened live and loud
- Scapegrace Naval Academy cocktails
- Complimentary chef’s canapes
Friday 12 & Saturday 13 March - Finals Weekend
- Entertainment from 3-7pm, followed by Live at Lula's from 10pm
- Races screened live and loud
- Scapegrace Naval Academy cocktail bar
Every Day / Regatta Bar & Eatery
Located on Takapuna's foreshore, Regatta boasts an exclusive Petanque pitch, the perfect spot to host your next social occasion with friends or colleagues.
Enjoy a glass of champs in hand while you work up an appetite. Then, pop inside to indulge in our delicious bites - from fresh and local seafood to hearty burgers, we've got something for everyone.
Booking for groups of 4-12 people.
$35.0pp - 2 hours of Petanque / one house beer or wine pp / sharing platter
$99.0pp - 2 hours of Petanque / bottomless Mumm Grand Cordon / sharing platter
Enquire by filling in the form below and we'll be in touch!
/ Sweat Shop Brew Kitchen
Introducing Sweat Shop Shuffle Club - Auckland's only floor-based shuffleboard!
So, what's Shuffleboard? Well, it's kinda like a mix of bowling and curling, but without the weird shoes.
Located on our covered outdoor deck, our shuffleboard lanes are perfect for get-togethers with mates or colleagues. Park up with some fresh Sweat Shop brews and street eats and make an afternoon of it. We guarantee you'll have a tang-tastic time.
Max of 6 people per lane. $20 deposit required for equipment.
Check out our rules on how to play below!
How to play
Kick off from 7pm /
Bingo, but bigger, better and a lot ballsier!
Whether you're on the shore or over the bridge, Drag Queen Bingo is coming to you!
Gather the crew and join us at either The Elephant Wrestler as House of Drag icon, Trinity Ice hosts Drag Queen Bingo, kicking off on Thursday 4 February.
Then, in March, she'll be at The Flying Moa in Mt Wellington.
This isn't your standard, everyday bingo your nana dabbles in at the home, this is Bingo with balls, the hilarious extravaganza that'll have in fits of laughter.
With prizes, epic bite menus, and special cabaret performances, this is one is not to miss!
Learn more below
FREE to register. R18 event, bookings recommended as spots will fill up fast!
The Flying Moa
Sun 7 March , 4pm / Multiple Establishments
Join us to watch all the action as Jan Błachowicz goes head to head against Israel Adesanya. Whoever you're backing, catch it live and loud on the big screens at the below establishments with a cold one in hand.
The event is sure to bring in a full house so make sure to book your spot now and secure a seat front and centre!
Sunday, 7 March from 4pm
Every Thursday from 5pm / The Lula Inn
Bottomless brunch who?
Join us every Thursday evening for bottomless beer, bubbles and dumplings for just $47.50 per person.
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- Bottomless Dumplings (includes meat + vegan options)
- Bottomless Export Gold 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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Please ensure you have read Lula's Bottomless Beer, Bubbles & Dumplings Terms & Conditions below before making your booking.
90 minute package.
Bookings essential, maximum group size of 10 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.
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 10 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.
Every Wednesday from 5pm / Sweat Shop Brew Kitchen
Dollar Dogs is taking a break over December and will return in 2021. Keep an eye out for more details in the new year.
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It’s time to dig under your car seat, dive into the depths of your couch and find that precious little gold coin for Sweat Shop's Dollar Dog Wednesdays
Every Wednesday from 5 pm we'll be serving up classic American style hot dogs for only $1. There's a limit to five hot dogs per drink, but by then you’ll probably need another beverage to wash down all the deliciousness.
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Max 5 hotdogs available for any one drink purchased
Not available for pre-booked events or with First Table bookings.
Offer only available while stocks last.
Every Saturday, 2pm - 4pm / The Elephant Wrestler
How much fried chicken can you devour? Find out for yourself at The Elephant Wrestler's Bottomless Beer, Bubbles & Fried Chicken night!
For just $45, you can eat as much fried chicken as your heart desires, along with bottomless Export Gold or Prosecco for 2 hours! You might need your stretchy pants for this one.
Bookings essential, maximum group size of 10 people.
Please note this is an R18 event only. No children or guests under 18 are permitted to attend.
Please ensure you have read The Elephant Wrestler's Bottomless Fried Chicken, Beer & Bubbles Terms & Conditions below before making your booking.
The Elephant Wrestlers Bottomless Fried Chicken, Beer & Bubbles 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 10 people.
The Elephant Wrestler 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 Saturday / The Elephant Wrestler
Bring your house party out of the house and to The Elephant Wrestler Haus Party every Saturday night.
Saturday's are all about letting your hair down and dancing like nobody's watching so we've got you covered with our epic line up of resident DJs from 9 pm.
Sing along to Gloria Gaynor, get down on the d-floor with MC Hammer or serenade your partner with some epic Ed Sheeran.
Gather the crew, book a table to grab a bite to eat and a few drinks before the party really kicks off.
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Grab a few beers and put all of your weird, wonderful and totally useless facts to good use at one of our weekly Quiz Nights across Auckland.
With $25 Export Gold Jugs and great prizes up for grabs, it's the perfect excuse for a mid-week catch up with mates.
Find your local quiz night below:
Goode Brothers, New Lynn
Mondays, 7pm
Goode Brothers, Botany
Tuesdays, 7pm
Coops Corner Pub, Viaduct Harbour
Tuesdays, 7pm
The Zookeeper's Son, Royal Oak
Tuesdays, 7pm
The Flying Moa, Mt Wellington
Tuesdays, 7.30pm
The Elephant Wrestler, Takapuna
Tuesdays, 7pm
Moretons, St Heliers
Tuesdays, 7pm
The Postman's Leg, Glenfield
Wednesdays, 7pm
Every weekend / The Lula Inn
Auckland’s Original Bottomless Brunch ~ $47.5
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.
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.
Lula's Bottomless Brunch will not be taking bookings on 26 & 27 December. We will be kicking off 2021 with an epic Bottomless Brunch on January 2.
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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 10 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.
Mondays, 6pm / Moretons Bar & Restaurant
Monday evenings in St Heliers means one thing – Moretons’ Monday Mile!
Join us at 6 pm every Monday at the flagpole opposite Moretons.
Walk, run, hop or scoot your way to Kohi (1.5 km) or Mission Bay (2.5 km) and back in our weekly fun run.
For just $5 per adult entry, you'll also be able to come back to a host of prizes and entertainment including:
- A complimentary drink
- Raffle entry with prizes (kids & adults)
Get involved five times and get your very own Monday Mile running shirt and to make things even better, kids eat free all day Monday so bring your little ones down and we'll shout them any main meal when you dine with us!
Have any questions? Feel free to contact us!
Please note: Monday Mile runs do not take place on public holidays.
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Winter is officially here, and you know what that means? It's Sunday Roast season.
Chase away those winter blues and find your local Sunday Roast spot at one of our Joylab establishments below.
Basalt, Howick
Moretons, St Heliers
The Zookeepers Son, Royal Oak
Coops Corner Pub, Viaduct
Rugby & Roast
Rugby & Roast at your local might just be the ultimate winter combo. Check out which Rugby League & Rugby Union games we have playing live at some of your favourite sports bars across Auckland below.
Every Friday from 10pm / Sweat Shop Brew Kitchen
The Beat is BACK. That’s right Auckland, The Beat Council are back at Sweat Shop Brew Kitchen every Friday night from 10pm.
PLUS DJ Vincent Hanna will be on the decks from 12am to see you through to the wee hours.
Add some freshly brewed beer from our onsite brewery for one of the best Friday nights to be had in Auckland city.
/ Coops Corner Pub
Kinda like a slushy, but for the big kids - our ever-changing array of delicious frozen margs are an easy-peasy way to sip back on tequila all day, every day without getting a reputation. With over 10 flavours to choose from, what more could you want?
$10 - go big
$15 - go home
So whether you're a tequila lover or you're yet to be converted, we can guarantee you'll be a fan after you've tried one of these guys.