Aulay's Bar

Head down Aird's Crescent and you'll find yourself in one of those rare pubs that feels like it belongs to the town rather than existing for tourists. There's a genuine sense of community here—regulars nursing pints at the bar, locals popping in after work, the kind of place where the bartender knows what you're drinking before you order. It's got that warm, lived-in feel that comes from years of doing one thing properly: serving good ale, decent whisky, and cold lager to people who actually care about what they're drinking. The decor won't win any interior design awards, but that's rather the point.