Guidebook for The City of Brighton and Hove
Eating out
Some of our favourite places to eat out
Eastern Eye
58 London RdFabulous Dosas and all-round great Indian restaurant!
French fine dining, with small plates so you can try different things. Good selection of dishes, plus great cheese and charcuterie and wines.
21 locals recommend
Petit Pois Restaurant Ltd
70 Ship StFrench fine dining, with small plates so you can try different things. Good selection of dishes, plus great cheese and charcuterie and wines.
Red Snapper
90 Dyke RdWonderful Thai food, just around the corner.
Good food in extravagant Brighton Pavilion themed surroundings
88 locals recommend
The Ivy In The Lanes
51A Ship StGood food in extravagant Brighton Pavilion themed surroundings
Latina Brighton
104B Dyke RdPortuguese café nearby at 7 Dials, lovely coffee, pastries, salads and snacks
French Bistrot just down Trafalgar Street from the station. Good brunch options.
69 locals recommend
Mange Tout
81 Trafalgar StFrench Bistrot just down Trafalgar Street from the station. Good brunch options.
This is a good fish restaurant with a friendly and fun atmosphere. They don't take bookings, but if you get there and there is no table available they will give you a rough time and put you on the waitlist so you can go for drink nearby and they call you when the table is ready.
244 locals recommend
Riddle & Finns
12b Meeting House LnThis is a good fish restaurant with a friendly and fun atmosphere. They don't take bookings, but if you get there and there is no table available they will give you a rough time and put you on the waitlist so you can go for drink nearby and they call you when the table is ready.
English's of Brighton
29-31 East StThis is a classic Brighton fish and seafood restaurant.
Great cafe, huge range of breakfast and brunch options - all of which seem to be delicious!
25 locals recommend
Black Mocha Brighton
103 Gloucester RdGreat cafe, huge range of breakfast and brunch options - all of which seem to be delicious!
Super fresh fish and chips, plus a good range of other fish and seafood dishes too. The oldest restaurant on Brighton seafront, it is great value and less than 15 minutes walk from the house.
79 locals recommend
Regency Restaurant
131 Kings RdSuper fresh fish and chips, plus a good range of other fish and seafood dishes too. The oldest restaurant on Brighton seafront, it is great value and less than 15 minutes walk from the house.
Drinks & Nightlife
Intimate wood-floored pub adorned with clocks and art, a garden with murals, serving European fare.
34 locals recommend
The White Rabbit
13 Kensington GardensIntimate wood-floored pub adorned with clocks and art, a garden with murals, serving European fare.
A great range of live comedy. Excellent DJ events. A wonderful range of live concerts. A centre for your night's entertainment, nestled in the lanes.
280 locals recommend
Komedia Brighton
44-47 Gardner StA great range of live comedy. Excellent DJ events. A wonderful range of live concerts. A centre for your night's entertainment, nestled in the lanes.
More than just your bog standard pleasure palace, Bohemia on The Lanes evokes sheer awe and utter wonderment. Their damn fine cocktail offering outshines most, with all sorts of adornments and curious blends served in a space that boasts glowing red lights, dark black chesterfield sofas, mirrored walls and New York jazz style vibes. Plus, all of you sun worshippers can catch some sweet rays upon their sun trap of a roof terrace.
97 locals recommend
Bohemia Brighton
54-55 Meeting House LnMore than just your bog standard pleasure palace, Bohemia on The Lanes evokes sheer awe and utter wonderment. Their damn fine cocktail offering outshines most, with all sorts of adornments and curious blends served in a space that boasts glowing red lights, dark black chesterfield sofas, mirrored walls and New York jazz style vibes. Plus, all of you sun worshippers can catch some sweet rays upon their sun trap of a roof terrace.
Quirky cafe & venue with great food and an amazing range of Belgian Beers. There's always somethign going and it's a good idea to book as it is tiny.
14 locals recommend
Bom-Bane's
24 George StQuirky cafe & venue with great food and an amazing range of Belgian Beers. There's always somethign going and it's a good idea to book as it is tiny.
Bar Valentino
7A New RdCocktail Bar next to Theatre Royal
The Battle of Trafalgar
77 Trafalgar RdGreat local pub
The Shakespeares Head
1 Chatham PlGreat local pub vibe with good food
Dome theatre and concert venue. About 12 minutes walk from the house
212 locals recommend
Brighton Dome
Church StreetDome theatre and concert venue. About 12 minutes walk from the house
Parks & Nature
Biggest Urban Park in Brighton - about 15 mins walk from our home! Home of one of the oldest outdoor velodromes in the UK, with racing on Wednesday evenings in the spring and summer.
34 locals recommend
Preston Park station
Biggest Urban Park in Brighton - about 15 mins walk from our home! Home of one of the oldest outdoor velodromes in the UK, with racing on Wednesday evenings in the spring and summer.
We have great close connections to The South Downs National Park. Plenty of buses and trains go to points along the Downs.
23 locals recommend
South Downs
We have great close connections to The South Downs National Park. Plenty of buses and trains go to points along the Downs.
Delightful park just around the corner from our home. Has a café and childrens play area. In the 19th century one of the first film studios in the UK/
135 locals recommend
Saint Ann's Well Gardens
Somerhill RoadDelightful park just around the corner from our home. Has a café and childrens play area. In the 19th century one of the first film studios in the UK/
Food scene
Ricci's
Saint George's RoadItalian Deli nearby at Seven Dials. Arrancini recommended!
RoastHost
84A Dyke RoadFor an amazing roast dinner if you don't want to cook