A local's guide to Brighton & Hove, and Sussex - by Janie
Food scene
Drury Coffee House
19 Southwick SquareEnglish breakfast, meat and vegetarian options
Hector's Shed
36 East StGood food, lovely service. My dad goes here at least once a week.
Rushfields Plant Centre
Henfield RoadGreat cafe and farm shop selling local produce.
Terre A Terre
71 East StVegetarian restaurant mentioned in the Michelin guide.
The Ginger Fox
Amazing pub food, but remember to book in advance!!
Pub with views of Shoreham harbour. Nice place to go in the summer months for a quick drink and some food. It's not open everyday so please check opening times.
The New Port Arms
Pub with views of Shoreham harbour. Nice place to go in the summer months for a quick drink and some food. It's not open everyday so please check opening times.
City/town information
Local seaside town, away from the bustle of Brighton with a pedestrian high street, beautiful church and cafes.
The fish and chips are significantly better here than Brighton. The beach is also quieter!
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Shoreham-by-Sea
Local seaside town, away from the bustle of Brighton with a pedestrian high street, beautiful church and cafes.
The fish and chips are significantly better here than Brighton. The beach is also quieter!
Seven Sisters
Visit https://www.sevensisters.org.uk/ for more info.
Sightseeing
The oldest secular building in Sussex, if not Britain. Enjoy unique historic collections in this striking Norman building famous for its flint and limestone chequerboard façade.
The historic ground floor maritime gallery will be open from May through to the end of October.
Entrance is free. No need to pre-book.
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Marlipins Museum
36 High StThe oldest secular building in Sussex, if not Britain. Enjoy unique historic collections in this striking Norman building famous for its flint and limestone chequerboard façade.
The historic ground floor maritime gallery will be open from May through to the end of October.
Entrance is free. No need to pre-book.
Where else would you hold the Mods and Rockers following the 1964 clash on Brighton Beach!! This museum is run by retired police officers who give you an insight to their work life. I've visited twice and heard very different storied each time.
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Old Police Cells Museum
Where else would you hold the Mods and Rockers following the 1964 clash on Brighton Beach!! This museum is run by retired police officers who give you an insight to their work life. I've visited twice and heard very different storied each time.
Check out what' on at my local theatre https://www.southwickcommunitycentre.org.uk/whats-on-barn-shows.html.
The community cafe is open Mon-Fri lunchtime if you fancy in inexpensive hot meal, drink or home-baked cake!.
THE BARN THEATRE
24 Southwick StreetCheck out what' on at my local theatre https://www.southwickcommunitycentre.org.uk/whats-on-barn-shows.html.
The community cafe is open Mon-Fri lunchtime if you fancy in inexpensive hot meal, drink or home-baked cake!.
A range of matinee and evening productions throughout the warmer months. Best to book in advance at https://www.brightonopenairtheatre.co.uk/
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Brighton Open Air Theatre
Dyke RoadA range of matinee and evening productions throughout the warmer months. Best to book in advance at https://www.brightonopenairtheatre.co.uk/