New York Tavern

Head down to Westgate and you'll find yourself in one of those pubs that actually feels like a pub. The New York Tavern's got the kind of reputation that builds quietly—147 reviews averaging 4.7 stars isn't luck, it's consistency. You're after a place where regulars know the bar staff by name and there's proper banter, not Instagram moments. It's the sort of spot where you can sink a few pints without anyone trying to sell you a craft cocktail or artisanal snack board.