Shiretown Pub

New Brunswick


On the ground floor of a delightfully creaky inn, this extremely old-school pub draws a mixed-age crowd of partiers. Early afternoons mean sipping New Brunswick–brewed Picaroons bitter on the porch, while late nights bring live music and raucous karaoke.


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