Maybe the best pub in the world
Welcome to the Mornington Taphouse
A hidden gem situated on the hilly ridge surrounding Dunedin city, The Mornington Taphouse may just be the best pub in the world.
The Mornington Kitchen & Bar is perfect for family meals and after work beers with friends.
Our Sports Bar is one of the most popular in the city, with 16 TVs and in-house TAB ensuring you don't miss any of the action.
We also have a Functions room with a capacity of 240 that's available to hire for any occasion.
Upcoming Events
Mornington Taphouse's 20th Hunting Competition
Sunday 5 July 2026
This year is a very special year for us- it's our 20th year of the Mornington Stag & Boar Hunt!! Expect bigger and better everything.
• Hunting starts 7am Friday 3rd July
• Weigh in before 3pm on Sunday 5th July
• All animals to be fully gutted, throats out & balls left either in or out.
• Animals to be dogged or shot in natural habitat
• Judges decision is final
• Entries close Wednesday 1st July at 8pm
• $180 per team of up to 4. Includes an entry each into the big spot prizes:
• Weigh in before 3pm on Sunday 5th July
• All animals to be fully gutted, throats out & balls left either in or out.
• Animals to be dogged or shot in natural habitat
• Judges decision is final
• Entries close Wednesday 1st July at 8pm
• $180 per team of up to 4. Includes an entry each into the big spot prizes:
1. Honda Quad Bike valued at $8000
2. X4 Mickey Thompson Tyres
3. $1000 Guncity Voucher
4. $500 Guncity Voucher
2. X4 Mickey Thompson Tyres
3. $1000 Guncity Voucher
4. $500 Guncity Voucher
Follow this link to register or see our friendly staff in the bar.
Categories:
Average Boar
Heaviest Boar
2nd Heaviest Boar
Best Jaw
Heaviest Sow
Average Red
Heaviest Red
Best Head
Heaviest Red Hind
Average Fallow
Heaviest Fallow
Best Head
Kids Categories: Hare, Possum, Rat- Big 3
