Hera Cocktail Lounge

You'll find Hera tucked away on Parliament Street, that stretch of Harrogate that's quietly become the place for proper drinks. Walk in and you're immediately struck by how they've resisted the urge to go full-on Instagram—instead there's actual craft here, the kind that comes from bartenders who treat their work seriously. The space has a refined edge without feeling like you need to dress up, and whether you're after a classic Negroni or something more experimental, you'll get something thoughtfully made. It's become the go-to for locals who've tired of the chains elsewhere in town.