Sophia's Guidebook
Food scene
Rockwater Hove
Western EsplanadeIt’s a family owned Italian restaurant that has been popular for over 40 years!
131 locals recommend
Marrocco's
8 King's EsplanadeIt’s a family owned Italian restaurant that has been popular for over 40 years!
The Connaught
48 Hove StreetGreat pub with a really lovely pub garden. Super food!
Hove Place
37 First AveFor very special occasion. You need to book a couple of months ahead. Wonderful!
70 locals recommend
etch. by Steven Edwards
216 Church RdFor very special occasion. You need to book a couple of months ahead. Wonderful!
One of the best vegetarian restaurants in the world. A treat whether you are a veggie or not ..
197 locals recommend
Terre A Terre
71 East StOne of the best vegetarian restaurants in the world. A treat whether you are a veggie or not ..
The Urchin
15-17 Belfast StSeafood and craft ales..
Either in the Laines or on the beach if you love seafood this is about as good as it gets.
244 locals recommend
Riddle & Finns
12b Meeting House LnEither in the Laines or on the beach if you love seafood this is about as good as it gets.
Fat Boy Slim’s cafe. Great coffee and lovely breakfast and lunches.
34 locals recommend
Big Beach Cafe
KingswayFat Boy Slim’s cafe. Great coffee and lovely breakfast and lunches.
Lovely local pub with great atmosphere and food. If it’s raining you can reserve a garden hut for free so you can still sit outside without getting getting wet. Well worth a visit.
34 locals recommend
The George Payne Pub
18 Payne AveLovely local pub with great atmosphere and food. If it’s raining you can reserve a garden hut for free so you can still sit outside without getting getting wet. Well worth a visit.
An award-winning Sussex Vineyard near Brighton
Albourne Estate is a family-owned vineyard and winery overlooking the beautiful South Downs, just 8 miles from Brighton in the heart of the Sussex countryside. We craft small quantities of award-winning still and sparkling English wine using only our own sustainably grown grapes.
Call to arrange Wine tastings, vineyard tours, picnics, or special events.
12 locals recommend
Albourne Estate
Shaves Wood LaneAn award-winning Sussex Vineyard near Brighton
Albourne Estate is a family-owned vineyard and winery overlooking the beautiful South Downs, just 8 miles from Brighton in the heart of the Sussex countryside. We craft small quantities of award-winning still and sparkling English wine using only our own sustainably grown grapes.
Call to arrange Wine tastings, vineyard tours, picnics, or special events.
Erpingham house
14 Duke StreetDelicious vegan food 🌱
Highly recommended.
Neighborhoods
Hove Lagoon is 2 minutes walk and you can book sessions and lessons in lots of watersports including wakeboarding, windsurfing and paddle-boarding.
100 locals recommend
Hove Lagoon
KingswayHove Lagoon is 2 minutes walk and you can book sessions and lessons in lots of watersports including wakeboarding, windsurfing and paddle-boarding.
Hove
Brighton & Hove has lots to do and see
North Laine
The North Laines are famous for shopping or just browsing.
Sightseeing
Pavilion Gardens Cafe
New RoadSEA LIFE Brighton
Marine ParadeBrighton Palace Pier
Madeira DriveOnly 10 minutes walk to visit a really special place, a locals favourite! We never get tired of visiting and great for raining days..
75 locals recommend
Hove Museum & Art Gallery
19 New Church RdOnly 10 minutes walk to visit a really special place, a locals favourite! We never get tired of visiting and great for raining days..
Devils Dyke station
Devil's Dyke RoadBeautiful walks, stunning views.
Seven Sisters Cliffs
One of our favourite walks.
The Seafront Office
139 Kings RdFabrica is Brighton's Centre for Contemporary Art. Set up in 1996 as a place for artists to make work and introduce new audiences to contemporary art and creative participation, Fabrica is situated in the former Holy Trinity Church in the heart of the South Lanes. Alongside commissioning three site specific installations per year, Fabrica produces a year round engagement programme including talks, workshops, events and film screenings. Each exhibition also welcomes the Friday Lates pop up cocktail bar serving drinks, music and entertainment immersed amongst the artworks. http://www.fabrica.org.uk
30 locals recommend
Fabrica
40 Duke StFabrica is Brighton's Centre for Contemporary Art. Set up in 1996 as a place for artists to make work and introduce new audiences to contemporary art and creative participation, Fabrica is situated in the former Holy Trinity Church in the heart of the South Lanes. Alongside commissioning three site specific installations per year, Fabrica produces a year round engagement programme including talks, workshops, events and film screenings. Each exhibition also welcomes the Friday Lates pop up cocktail bar serving drinks, music and entertainment immersed amongst the artworks. http://www.fabrica.org.uk
Theatre & Nights Out
The Theatre Royal, Brighton is a theatre in Brighton, England presenting a range of West End and touring musicals and plays, along with performances of opera and ballet.
152 locals recommend
Theatre Royal Brighton
New RoadThe Theatre Royal, Brighton is a theatre in Brighton, England presenting a range of West End and touring musicals and plays, along with performances of opera and ballet.
Brighton Open Air Theatre
Dyke RoadBrighton Little Theatre
9 Clarence GdnsKomedia Brighton
44-47 Gardner StGreat for comedy nights out
Duke of York's Picture House, Brighton
Preston RoadOldest cinema in the UK
Brighton Dome
Church Street