The Keg in Paisley

Ah, The Keg – it's one of those pubs that just draws you in with its warm, welcoming vibe, perfect for a relaxed catch-up with mates or enjoying a bit of live music on a Friday night. From what I've gathered, the place really shines with its lively events and that new food menu inspired by New York Dive Bars; the dishes are hearty, full of character, and surprisingly good value, especially if you're tucking into something like mac and cheese that even the little ones love. The drinks selection is another highlight – those quality pints at a steal and their unique Hex lager, which pays homage to the Paisley Witches, is just brilliant for a bit of a tipple. The staff are the real gems here, always friendly and ready to make you feel at home, which makes it easy to see why it's a favourite for groups and casual visitors alike. On the flip side, though, it's not all perfect; I've heard a few grumbles about the cleanliness, like tables not being as pristine as they'd like, and without those handy deals, things can get a bit steep, so it's worth planning around that. Overall, it's a solid choice for pub goers looking for a good time in Paisley, as long as you go in with realistic expectations and maybe check for any specials first – it's got that charm that keeps you coming back for more.