The 54,000ft venue encompasses a working microbrewery the place grasp brewer Hollie Stephenson will create limited-edition craft beers and seasonal specials, in addition to guided excursions of the brewery, unique tasting classes, and a 360-degree digital expertise.
The venue additionally contains two eating places led by British chef Pip Lacey, a ground-level courtyard bar and eatery, two retail shops, and a private-hire occasion venue.
“London has performed a important function in Guinness’ success all through its historical past, and two centuries after the black stuff arrived within the UK capital, one in seven pints poured within the metropolis is now a Guinness. This iconic stout has all the time been about bringing folks collectively, and Open Gate Brewery London builds on that custom, making a vibrant area the place each guests and the local people can join, have a good time, and expertise the perfect of Guinness hospitality,” mentioned Barry O’Sullivan, managing director of Diageo Nice Britain.
Guinness Open Gate Brewery will create as much as 250 new jobs and function the southern UK hub for Diageo’s Studying for Life programme, providing free hospitality coaching for these seeking to construct careers within the business.
The London web site is the fourth Guinness Open Gate Brewery web site globally, sitting alongside the unique Guinness Storehouse at St James’ Gate in Dublin, and Open Gate Brewery places in Baltimore and Chicago.
Guinness Open Gate Brewery, London will open its doorways to the general public on 11 December.
