The Patriot

You'll find The Patriot doing what it does best on Taff Street—no frills, no Instagram filters, just a proper bar that knows exactly who it's for. Walk in and you're immediately surrounded by the kind of crowd that's been propping up the same stools for years, and honestly, that's the appeal. It's the sort of place where the bar staff remember your order and the banter flows as freely as whatever's on tap. Whether you're catching a match on the telly or just needing somewhere to nurse a drink without pretence, this is your spot.