News & Events

What's happening at The Kernel Brewery

29 October 2025

New Zealand Single Hop Showcase — Eggers Farm Tasting

A tasting event at the Spa Road taproom featuring all four beers from our 2025 Southern Hemisphere Single Hop Showcase with Eggers Farm, Moutere Valley, New Zealand. Pale Ale Riwaka, Pale Ale Nelson Sauvin, Pale Ale Eggers Special, and India Pale Ale NZ 2025 served side-by-side.

18 September 2025

Sweet Sixteenth — 16th Anniversary Celebration

Celebrating 16 years of The Kernel Brewery. A special tap takeover featuring alumni breweries from across the London craft beer scene, with one-off collaborations and rare cask releases.

14 May 2025

Krush Launch — Experimental Hop Tasting

Launch event at the Spa Road Taproom for three limited-edition beers featuring Krush (HBC 586), an experimental hop from Yakima Valley. The first UK brewery to work with this hop in both pellet and whole-cone formats.

26 September 2024

Yagi Izakaya Kitchen Launch

Yagi Izakaya brings Japanese comfort food to the Spa Road taproom, serving from 5pm on Wednesdays. Ramen, gyoza, karaage, and other izakaya favourites designed to pair with our beers.

8 August 2024

New Spa Road Venue Opening

Our new home at 132 Spa Rd opens its doors. A larger space with a rotating selection of craft beers, natural wines, ciders, and soft drinks — plus the Yagi Izakaya kitchen.

3 August 2024

Arch 7 Taproom Closure

After many years under Arch 7, we moved to our new Spa Road location. Thank you to everyone who visited us there — the spirit of the arches lives on in our new home.