By The River Brew Co.

Head down to Hillgate Quays and you'll find yourself at a proper neighbourhood spot that actually feels like it belongs here rather than trying too hard. By The River Brew Co. does exactly what it says on the tin—brews its own beer and serves it in a relaxed setting where locals actually want to spend time. You're looking at exposed brick, decent natural light from the river views, and the kind of crowd that appreciates a well-made pint without the pretension. Whether you're after their house ales or food to soak up the beer, this is where the Quayside gets real.