Le Public Space

Walk into Le Public Space and you're immediately struck by how unpretentious it all is—High Street location, friendly staff, the kind of place that feels like it's been there forever even if it hasn't. The drinks list takes itself seriously (French spirits feature heavily, as you'd expect from the name), but the atmosphere never does. You'll find locals nursing proper cocktails, groups lingering over wine, and the sort of casual energy that makes you want to stay longer than planned. It's the sort of pub that reminds you why High Street still matters in Newport.