TapHouse rolls out set menu as it reopens to dining after COVID-19
A special menu will be rolled out as The TapHouse reopens to diners for the first time almost 60 days after closing because of COVID-19 restrictions.
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A special menu will be rolled out as The TapHouse reopens to diners for the first time almost 60 days after closing because of COVID-19 restrictions.
The City Lane bar reopened to sit-in diners on Thursday.
Bar manager Dave Hinnrichs said bookings were coming in fast.
“It’s been pretty positive so far, we’ve had a few bookings. We’re pretty much (booked out for the weekend), but there’s a few gaps in the later times,” he said.
Mr Hinnrichs said customers will be served four dishes matched with either beers or wines for $75 a person.
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Dishes include chicken empanadas, calamari, teriyaki beef skewers and ribs. A vegetarian menu will also be available.
Bookings will be for 1.5 hour timeslots, with venue closing for 30 minutes to allow staff to clean it.
Over the past few weeks TapHouse has been selling takeaway beers in tallies but Mr Hinnrichs said it would be good to welcome back sit-down customers.
Online beer magazine The Crafty Pint started a campaign to support local breweries and bars by buying more than just beer.
It encouraged people to wear show off their beer swag on Saturday.
TapHouse is selling branded T-shirts for $35.
Originally published as TapHouse rolls out set menu as it reopens to dining after COVID-19