Guidebook for Brighton
Drinks & Nightlife
Preston Park Tavern
88 Havelock RoadReally good gastro-pub. A bit spendy, but worth it.
The Open House
146 Springfield RdBig beer garden, decent pub food
The Hare and Hounds
75 London RdGreat selection beers and oh-so-good burritos
The Basketmakers
12 Gloucester RdOne of my favourite pubs. Compact, but bijou
Food Scene
The Hop & Vine
300 Ditchling RdThe nearest restaurant - not too flash but good food
Jolly Poacher
Nearest fine dining
A restauranty fish and chips which does things like sword-fish and mussels alongside the usual fare. Great with kids.
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Regency Restaurant
131 Kings RdA restauranty fish and chips which does things like sword-fish and mussels alongside the usual fare. Great with kids.
Agra Tandoori
263 Ditchling RdBest local Indian take-away
Canton Take-Away
Best local Chinese take-away
Model Fish Fryer
136 Preston DroveClosest and usually pretty decent fish and chip shop
Everything Else
Stunning views of the downs and the sea from an iron-age fort. There's a public footpath from Ditchling road but mind the golfers!
Hollingbury Hillfort
Ditchling RoadStunning views of the downs and the sea from an iron-age fort. There's a public footpath from Ditchling road but mind the golfers!
One of our favourite walks near Brighton. Rock-pooling, beaches and space to skate or ride a bike.
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Undercliff Walk
Undercliff WalkOne of our favourite walks near Brighton. Rock-pooling, beaches and space to skate or ride a bike.
Ditchling Beacon Car Park
Great walks with stunning view over Sussex
Roedean Miniature Golf Course
Marine DrivePitch and put overlooking the marina
Hove Lawns
KingswayWhere locals go to the beach
Entertainment & Activities
Volk’s Electric Railway
285 Madeira DrA fun, rickety ride, especially for younger kids
SEA LIFE Brighton
Marine ParadeGreat for a rainy day!
Outdoor bouldering wall and a good cafe
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Yellowave Beach Sports Venue & Beach Cafe
299 Madeira DrOutdoor bouldering wall and a good cafe
The Level
Union RoadA cracking skate-park and play area
Sightseeing
Brighton Palace Pier
Madeira DriveA Brighton must-do!
Well worth paying to go inside with lots of interesting art and design to look at.
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Royal Pavilion
Well worth paying to go inside with lots of interesting art and design to look at.
A fairly small but really interesting museum
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Brighton Museum and Art Gallery
A fairly small but really interesting museum
The Lanes
Lanes, shops and pubs
Lots of quirky independent shops and pubs in the North Laine area
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Kensington Gardens
Kensington GardensLots of quirky independent shops and pubs in the North Laine area
Essentials
The Co-operative Food
269 Preston DroveReasonably well stocked for the daily essentials
Barfields Butchers
11 Ditchling RdA proper old-fashioned butcher. Not cheap but great quality.
FIVEWAYS FRUITS
306 Ditchling RdA very Brighton organic fruit and veg shop
Sainsbury's
93 Lewes RdNearest large supermarket
Arts & Culture
There's always loads going on here from gigs to comedy nights
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Komedia Brighton
44-47 Gardner StThere's always loads going on here from gigs to comedy nights