Guidebook for Brighton
Food Scene
We have had many a good meal here and it is easy reach from our place! It is quite pricey by Brighton standards but if you are looking for a where the locals go kinda place then it ticks the boxes.
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The Ginger Dog
12 College PlaceWe have had many a good meal here and it is easy reach from our place! It is quite pricey by Brighton standards but if you are looking for a where the locals go kinda place then it ticks the boxes.
The Regency, which is still one of the oldest and most popular seafront restaurants. You can pick from traditional fish and chips, or try their mussels.
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Regency Restaurant
131 Kings RdThe Regency, which is still one of the oldest and most popular seafront restaurants. You can pick from traditional fish and chips, or try their mussels.
A stones throw away & does a superb afternoon tea with cakes & sandwiches. Need to book if you want the full Monty. Amazing carrot cake and house tea blend. If you love a proper cuppa then go!
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Metrodeco
38 Upper St James's StA stones throw away & does a superb afternoon tea with cakes & sandwiches. Need to book if you want the full Monty. Amazing carrot cake and house tea blend. If you love a proper cuppa then go!
Moments away and a place we take friends often. Has a slightly up market vibe without being stuffy. Live piano on a Saturday evening, consistently good food & menu.
Coast Bar and Grill
83 St James's StMoments away and a place we take friends often. Has a slightly up market vibe without being stuffy. Live piano on a Saturday evening, consistently good food & menu.
Food for Friends
17-18 Prince Albert StQuality vegetarian restaurant. Can get quite busy though.
Located in Bartholomew Square it looks like a tea house has crash landed. If you love sushi or like us don't really know what you are doing, order the Boat. It's Fabulous.
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Moshimo
Located in Bartholomew Square it looks like a tea house has crash landed. If you love sushi or like us don't really know what you are doing, order the Boat. It's Fabulous.
Love this place when we fancy spanish TAPAS. Forget the others and go here.
Aguadulce Bar y Restaurante
10-11 Kings RdLove this place when we fancy spanish TAPAS. Forget the others and go here.
Riddle & Finns
12b Meeting House LnOh my god.. Seafood at its best!
It’s the perfect place for a “kick arse” caffeine fix in the South Laine. And if you have room, try out their “life changing” cakes as well.
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Marwood Bar & Coffeehouse
52 Ship StIt’s the perfect place for a “kick arse” caffeine fix in the South Laine. And if you have room, try out their “life changing” cakes as well.
Close to Marwoods you have Cloud 9, perfect for an amazing sweet treat. We recommend the brownies, but there’s ice cream and plenty else on offer, too.
Cloud 9
15 Kensington GardensClose to Marwoods you have Cloud 9, perfect for an amazing sweet treat. We recommend the brownies, but there’s ice cream and plenty else on offer, too.
Indian Summer
70 East StAuthentic Indian food look no further than Indian Summer!
For the finest vegetarian cuisine, head to Terre à Terre, where vegetarianism is “more about indulgence than abstinence”.
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Terre A Terre
71 East StFor the finest vegetarian cuisine, head to Terre à Terre, where vegetarianism is “more about indulgence than abstinence”.
It’s a Brighton absolute must. Bill’s is the place to go for a perfect morning food stop after the night before. Formerly a bus depot, there’s plenty to look at inside.
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Bill's Brighton Restaurant
100 North RoadIt’s a Brighton absolute must. Bill’s is the place to go for a perfect morning food stop after the night before. Formerly a bus depot, there’s plenty to look at inside.
If you’re in Brighton on a Sunday, then it’s a necessity to head to a pub and enjoy one of the cities finest roast dinners. You can’t go wrong with Earth and Stars or Lion and Lobster.
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The Earth & Stars
46 Windsor StIf you’re in Brighton on a Sunday, then it’s a necessity to head to a pub and enjoy one of the cities finest roast dinners. You can’t go wrong with Earth and Stars or Lion and Lobster.
If you’re in Brighton on a Sunday, then it’s a necessity to head to a pub and enjoy one of the cities finest roast dinners. You can’t go wrong with Earth and Stars or Lion and Lobster.
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The Lion & Lobster
24 Sillwood StIf you’re in Brighton on a Sunday, then it’s a necessity to head to a pub and enjoy one of the cities finest roast dinners. You can’t go wrong with Earth and Stars or Lion and Lobster.
Drinks & Nightlife
Lovely bar with sea view terrace. it's a gay venue but very mixed. Cabaret on a Sunday afternoon is fun. Great for a glass of wine in the afternoon or cocktails in the evening with a late club licence
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Legends Hotel
31-34 Marine ParadeLovely bar with sea view terrace. it's a gay venue but very mixed. Cabaret on a Sunday afternoon is fun. Great for a glass of wine in the afternoon or cocktails in the evening with a late club licence
Serves good food all day in a hippy chic decor with a funky garden. Young Uni crowd in the evening with choice sounds. Buzzy & fun
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Block
101 St James's StServes good food all day in a hippy chic decor with a funky garden. Young Uni crowd in the evening with choice sounds. Buzzy & fun
Live bands and solo artists most nights, open garden looking out onto St James street, great for people watching!
The Ranelagh
Live bands and solo artists most nights, open garden looking out onto St James street, great for people watching!
You can even enjoy rum tastings at this popular Brighton haunt as it runs the Brighton Rum Club. Brimmed full of different types of Rum, it’s also home to some delicious Thai food. What’s not to like?
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Saint James's Street
Saint James's StreetYou can even enjoy rum tastings at this popular Brighton haunt as it runs the Brighton Rum Club. Brimmed full of different types of Rum, it’s also home to some delicious Thai food. What’s not to like?
Like Gin? Well we have The Office. Located on Sydney Street this light and airy bar boasts dozens of gins to take your fancy. Spoilt for choice.
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The Office
8-9 Sydney StLike Gin? Well we have The Office. Located on Sydney Street this light and airy bar boasts dozens of gins to take your fancy. Spoilt for choice.
Shopping
Wonderful for wondering about for ages. set over two floors of indoor antique & brick-a-brack stalls. It's a five minute walk from ours. Big pink building, can't miss it! ;0)
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Brighton Flea Market
31a Upper St James's StWonderful for wondering about for ages. set over two floors of indoor antique & brick-a-brack stalls. It's a five minute walk from ours. Big pink building, can't miss it! ;0)
Chocolate and art you say? Choccywoccydoodah is home to artists, designers & chocolatiers who specialise in creating, bespoke wedding cakes, chocolate birthday cakes and unique chocolate gifts.
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Choccywoccydoodah
3 Meeting House LnChocolate and art you say? Choccywoccydoodah is home to artists, designers & chocolatiers who specialise in creating, bespoke wedding cakes, chocolate birthday cakes and unique chocolate gifts.
On Saturday’s Upper Gardner Street is home to a market of all sorts of odds and sods and is full of buzzing character. Head there for old records, artisan jewellery and cool vintage finds.
Upper Gardner Street
Upper Gardner StreetOn Saturday’s Upper Gardner Street is home to a market of all sorts of odds and sods and is full of buzzing character. Head there for old records, artisan jewellery and cool vintage finds.
Everything Else
fabulous for antiques & things you won't find anywhere else. You can wonder for hours in this place. We love it.
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Snoopers Paradise
7/8 Kensington Gardensfabulous for antiques & things you won't find anywhere else. You can wonder for hours in this place. We love it.
rammed with boutiques and small eateries for everyone. From Vegan to Mexican & back again. deli & coffee bar culture.
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North Laine Bazaar
5A Upper Gardner Strammed with boutiques and small eateries for everyone. From Vegan to Mexican & back again. deli & coffee bar culture.
Attracts some of the best touring companies in the land. check it out for your visit if you want something cultured.
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Brighton Dome
Church StreetAttracts some of the best touring companies in the land. check it out for your visit if you want something cultured.
The spectacular seaside palace of the Prince Regent (George IV) transformed by John Nash around 1820 is a must do if you love architecture & history. This also has an ice rink in the winter months.
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Royal Pavilion
The spectacular seaside palace of the Prince Regent (George IV) transformed by John Nash around 1820 is a must do if you love architecture & history. This also has an ice rink in the winter months.
Nothing quite like a stroll on the pier and an ice cream when the sun is shining!
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Brighton Palace Pier
Madeira DriveNothing quite like a stroll on the pier and an ice cream when the sun is shining!
Get a great view of Brighton and the surrounding coast from the Eye.
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Brighton Fringe
28-29 Richmond PlGet a great view of Brighton and the surrounding coast from the Eye.
We spent days here when we first moved down from London, it's simply beautiful. Miles of unspoilt cliffs secluded beaches and rolling country. Bike hire is the way to go, or a long leisurely walk!
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Seven Sisters Country Park
East Dean RoadWe spent days here when we first moved down from London, it's simply beautiful. Miles of unspoilt cliffs secluded beaches and rolling country. Bike hire is the way to go, or a long leisurely walk!
This venue is the place to go to for comedy nights, from household names to up and coming artists. They also hold cabaret and club nights, too so you’ll never be bored!
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Komedia Brighton
44-47 Gardner StThis venue is the place to go to for comedy nights, from household names to up and coming artists. They also hold cabaret and club nights, too so you’ll never be bored!
As you’d expect for a busy city by the sea, there are plenty of water sports going down. Brighton Water Sports let’s you hire kayaks for £10 per person per hour. Its great fun!
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Brighton Watersports
185 Kings RdAs you’d expect for a busy city by the sea, there are plenty of water sports going down. Brighton Water Sports let’s you hire kayaks for £10 per person per hour. Its great fun!
Essentials
Again, based in the North Laine, you’ll find this gem of a fudge shop. Roly’s Fudge Pantry offers the best crumbly fudge you’ll possibly ever find. Pop in and devour.
Roly's Fudge Pantry
9A Kensington GardensAgain, based in the North Laine, you’ll find this gem of a fudge shop. Roly’s Fudge Pantry offers the best crumbly fudge you’ll possibly ever find. Pop in and devour.
Arts & Culture
If the weather’s not as good then the Duke Of York Picture House is the perfect place to enjoy a film in the city. The art house cinema is pretty enough to just look at itself.
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Duke of York's Picture House, Brighton
Preston RoadIf the weather’s not as good then the Duke Of York Picture House is the perfect place to enjoy a film in the city. The art house cinema is pretty enough to just look at itself.