What's On Tap | The Hop Sun Taproom

Beers brewed on-site and a carefully selected range of quality Guest ales. We offer a selection of both Cask and Keg plus local gin, vodka, wine and soft drinks. We also offer takeouts.

Craft Beer

Enjoy our awesome collection of brews available in a range of sizes. Whether brewed on-site or one of our excellent guest beers, there's sure to be something you will love. Not sure, just ask our friendly staff for a taster. We brew in small batches so some of our items may occasionally be unavailable.

Pocket Rocket 7 / Dunkel / 5.5% / Silver Rocket

A dark, rich and complex German lager, perfect for autumn, perfect for Oktoberfest. Bold flavours allied to the crisp refreshment you expect from a quality lager.

Vegan

Bigger Foam / Lagered IPA / 6% / Donzoko X Beak

Clean, bitter and dry hopped with copious amounts of hand selected hops from Beak Brewery. The best of both worlds - saturated, clean and crisp.

Vegan

Atemporal / Pale / 3.4% / Heathen Brewers

After much too long of an absence Atemporal is back with its fresh easy going feel! Plenty of Chinook and Columbus for a cheeky bit of citrus and a hit of bitterness while just being an easy drinking crowdpleaser.

Vegan

Emergency Chairs / Lager / 4.5% / Heathen Brewers

Another member of the team that’s back after an absence! Light and refreshing, a super easy drinking clean&crisp lager. Bready with a touch of zing to make it extra refreshing. So glad to have it back.

Vegan

Best Bitter / Bitter / 4% / 3 Acre

Traditionally, a Sussex Best is well-hopped and consequently sweeter than those from next-door Kent. This rings true for this beauty, which uses a secret-weapon hop choice to bring out its distinctive caramel sweetness.

Vegan

Keller Pils / Pilsner / 4.8% / Lost&Grounded

Pilsner malt from Germany and Belgium and combine with three traditional hop varieties – Magnum, Perle and Hallertauer Mittelfruh – to produce a clean, unfiltered, Hop Bitter Lager Beer.

Vegan

Juicy AF / AF Mango Pale / 0.5% / Only With Love

It's a big punchbowl fruit smasher with maxi Citra hops and mango. A proper, crushable beer that's full of body and taste (unlike your usual AF-lite stuff).

Vegan

Baltic Amber / Festbier / 5.5% / Pohjala

A German-style lager from over in Estonia with a super smooth malt profile and a satisfying noble hop presence.

Vegan

Festival Beer / Festbier / 5.7% / Newbarns

Brewed to celebrate all things heritage barley, showcasing a mega-blend of 10 of barley varieties. These forgotten grains are a part of the fabric of Newbarns this beer is the epitome of what this fantastic Leith-based brewery is all about.

Vegan

Oktoberfest / Festbier / 6% / Sierra Nevada

This beer is a collaboration between Sierra Nevada and the award‑winning German brewery Störtebeker, based in Stralsund. Toasted bread-like notes and a balanced hop bitterness, making it both flavorful and highly drinkable.

Vegetarian

Ruby Porter / Porter / 4.8% / 3 Acre

Deep coffee and cocoa flavours. Finished with a well-rounded bitterness from quality UK hops, this beer has been crafted to win over any dark beer sceptic.

Vegan

Vintage / Cider / CASK / 9.2% / Black Pig

Wow, sucks the life out of your mouth followed by a tidal wave of smoky fresh apple.

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Farmhouse / Cider / CASK / 4.0% / Black Pig

Steps up to the the springboard with a fragrant pear nose diving into a sweet pool of fruity harvest apples.

Vegan

Beer Flights

Can't decide what to have? Why not try a speciality beer flight with 4 different craft beers. Pick your own favourites or ask our team to surprise you. Served as 1/3 pints, this is a great way to experience the very best craft beers we have to offer.

Flight of Fancy

A selection of 4 quality craft beers from our extensive range for you to enjoy. Served as thirds in our signature glassware on a rather nice wooden board. You choose!

The Heathen

A set selection of four beers to give you a brief overview of what Heathen Beer is. Served in thirds, for those who just can't make their minds up.

The Rest

A one off selection of guest beers that we have on tap. This changes from time to time, depending on what's on.

Local Spirits

It's quality rather than quantity here and we are very particular about the Spirits we serve. Our featured choice is sure to impress.

Sussex Dry | Generation 11 | Chailey, Sussex

This award winning Gin carries big hit of juniper and citrus with a super smooth finish. A great base for your G&T.

Vegan

Small Batch Vodka | Generation 11 | Chailey, Sussex

Double distilled and filtered through carbon for a super clean and smooth finish, this is set to be one of the smoothest vodkas around.

Vegan

Lost Cay Spiced Rum | Custom Spirit Co | Horsham, Sussex

A rich and complex blend of rums from Jamaica, the Dominican Republic and Venezuela, infused with a blend of spices, resulting in a smooth and flavourful drinking experience. Its deep amber colour brings notes of vanilla, caramel, and sour cherry on the palate, while a hint of black cardamom provides a subtle spice finish.

Vegan

Raspberry Ripple Rum | Custom Spirit Co | Horsham, Sussex

Inspired by the classic ice cream, discover this sweet and tangy treat. Premium rums from Jamaica & The Dominican Republic are blended together before being spiced with raspberries and vanilla.

Vegan

Caramel Coast / Custom Spirit Co / Horsham

Crafted with a blend of rums from Jamaica, the Dominican Republic and Venezuela. Infused with caramel and just the right amount of sea salt, every sip is a journey to the Caribbean coast.

Vegan

Soft Drinks

A selection of non alcoholic alternatives

All your favourites...

£2.50

Wines

Our carefully selected range to tantalise and surprise.

Rising River Sauv. Blanc | White

From the Western Cape of South Africa comes a delicious treat. Aged on lees for 6 months, a joyously smooth glass with hits of tropical fruit and zesty citrus.

Arenile Pinot Grigio | White

Delighted with a light-yellow color with greenish reflections. In the nose, accents of green apples perfectly mix with the nuances of flowers. A refreshing lightness is felt in the mouth.

Scruffy's Shiraz | Red

Dense crimson in colour with youthful garnet hues. Aromas of blood plum and red berries entwined with hints of spice and vanillin. A full flavoured palate laden with juicy upfront fruit characters of plum and blackberry. Ripe, silky tannins with traces of black pepper and oak complete the palate.

Inacayal Argentine Malbec | Red

Complex & fragrant aromas of mature red fruits, with elegant hints of spice and nuts The palate is juicy with smooth sweet tannins. A lovely lingering finish.

Guilaume Aurele | Rose

Dry and elegantly poised with mouth-watering flavours of red fruits, blackcurrants and raspberries and subtle hints of white flowers.

Pierre De Taille | Rose

A pale and delicate Provence rosé with satisfying weight and depth. Grenache, Syrah and Cabernet Sauvignon are perfectly blended for a fresh and fruity bouquet of red fruit, complimented by the slight citrus mineral note. Well balanced with a refreshingly long finish.

Tallero Prosecco | Sparkling

Pleasing aromatic citrus and apple nose which follows on to the palate. Just on the medium side of dry, it is very approachable and has a long finish.