Marina Bar

You're standing at the edge of Sutton Harbour watching the fishing boats bob about, pint in hand—that's Marina Bar sorted. It's the kind of place where locals actually outnumber tourists, which tells you something. The views across the water are genuinely excellent, especially at sunset when the light hits the old stone just right. Service is friendly without being fussy, and they know their regulars by name. You'll find a proper mix of people here: harbour workers grabbing an after-shift drink, couples making the most of the waterfront location, groups of mates catching up over pints. Nothing fancy, nothing pretentious—just a well-run pub that understands what people want when they come down to the water.