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Food and drink Brighton
Food and drink Brighton & Hove. Reviews, recommendations and guides
Discover Brighton is your essential food and drink Brighton guide to the best local flavours across the city. From independent cafes and restaurants to iconic pubs and bars, our listings, reviews and tips highlight what’s on for food lovers year-round. Discover vegan dining, street food pop-up events, seaside cocktails near Brighton beach and vibrant nightlife hotspots. Whether you’re planning a relaxed brunch, a special dinner or food-focused activities around Brighton Pier, the Royal Pavilion Brighton or Brighton Lanes shopping, our city guide has you covered. As a leading Brighton lifestyle magazine and tourist guide, Discover Brighton helps you explore Brighton & Hove through unforgettable food and drink experiences. Find food and drink events here.
The Crazy Goose Restaurant – Brighton 2026
The Crazy Goose Restaurant - Brighton Black Rock Restaurant Group to open The Crazy Goose in Brighton this January: A modern pub and dining room for the city. Black Rock Group will open The Crazy...
Saddlescombe Farm
Saddlescombe Farm - Grazing that protects our landscape. Just beyond the lively streets of Brighton, the rolling slopes of the South Downs offer a peaceful escape and a chance to discover how...
The rise of the dirty martini
The rise of the dirty martini Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you won’t have failed to notice the latest cocktail trend. Enter the Dirty Martini. Not a new cocktail by any means, the...
10 Cosy Pubs Brighton and Hove
10 Cosy Pubs Brighton and Hove Our guide to some of the city’s most welcoming, character-filled pubs where you can relax with a pint, a bite to eat and good company. 1. White Rabbit: A...
Roti King Brighton restaurant review
Roti King: Malaysian street food in the heart of Brighton POV: It’s a freezing cold winter’s day in Brighton and you need some spice in your life that won’t break the bank. Enter Roti...
Veganuary Brighton 2026 – A comfort food trail
Veganuary Brighton 2026: A comfort food trail Brighton is infamous for its vibrant vegan scene, but with Veganuary falling in a cold month, we have curated a Veganuary Brighton comfort food trail...
The Regency Tavern
The Regency Tavern – lunch that won’t break the bank It’s January (meh) but fear not, we have unearthed one of the best-value and most delicious lunch deals (yay)… Situated a stone’s...
Seafront dining tour
Seafront dining tour: Winter indulgence by the sea Brighton’s iconic seafront isn’t just about pebble beaches and lively bars to be enjoyed during the summer. It’s also a haven for food...
Dry January: 10 things to do in Brighton
10 Dry January Things To Do in Brighton (2026 Edition) From luxurious mocktails to artisan hot chocolates, here are ten brilliant Dry January ideas to keep your social life thriving with zero...
Bohemia
Roast platters and unrivalled mixology in the heart of the Lanes Our editor visited Bohemia and was blown away by the portion sizes, fell in love with the tiramisu, and marvelled at the wizardry...
Looking for a crowd-pleaser this festive season?
Celebrate with ethical gifts & food that give back this winter and spread the happiness. Trying to satisfy everyone during the holidays can feel like a minefield. The Brighton & Hove...
Pull & Pump: A Brighton classic reborn
There’s something deeply satisfying about a pub that remembers what it really is. After a few years of reinvention and experimentation under various names, (most recently The Cauldron),...
Brisa Tapas & Bar
Christmas cheers Tucked away in Bartholomew Square, Brisa Tapas & Bar brings a festive Spanish breeze to Brighton’s Christmas season and its 2025 celebrations prove it’s certainly no...
The North Star
The UK’s First Pub Training Young People with Learning Disabilities - Team Domenica Opens The North Star in Brighton on 19 November On Wednesday 19 November, Brighton-based charity Team...
Review: The Brighton Imposters Dinner Experience
A Traitors-inspired immersive Christmas party with fine dining, laughter, and festive intrigue. If, like me, you’re utterly obsessed with The Traitors, then this immersive Christmas party...
Avora
London’s immersive cocktail experience that’s out of this world Step through the portal and prepare to leave London behind. Hidden on Hackney Road, Avora: A New World Cocktail Experience invites...
The Avenue Hove
Festive Christmas parties and Christmas Day at The Avenue Restaurant and Wine in Hove Are you wondering where to take your hard-working team or family this festive season? Look no further. The...
Sage and fennel sausage rolls
It’s almost Christmas party season and at the Community Kitchen we are ready to celebrate. Our community cookery leader Cat shares one of her favourite party recipes – sage and fennel sausage...
Le Petit Chef
A magical culinary adventure with Le Petit Chef, at DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole. If you’re looking for dinner with a difference, Le Petit Chef at the DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton...
Drift @Brighton i360
Sunday roast with West Pier views If, like me, you’re partial to a good Sunday roast with a sea view, Drift beneath Brighton i360 is one to add to your list. The venue recently launched its...
Sunday roasts
Brighton is a town of food lovers and Sunday roasts are an essential part of the culinary scene. The city’s appetite and expectations are incredibly high and, in line with this, venues have...
Shepherd’s Delight?
THE IVY LAUNCHES DESSERT EDITION OF ITS ICONIC SHEPHERD’S PIE This October, The Ivy is flipping tradition on its head with the launch of a limited-edition Shepherd’s Pie Dessert - a playful twist...
Brisa
A fresh take on tapas in the heart of Brighton Tucked into Bartholomew Square in the heart of Brighton’s Lanes is Brisa Tapas & Bar. It feels like the kind of place you stumble across...
Orange and rosemary olive oil cake
Autumn is upon us and it’s the perfect time to get cosy and share tea and cake with friends. Our new community cookery leader Cat shares one of her favourite recipes to impress guests at your...
The Ivy in the Lanes
New menu launch review The Ivy in the Lanes needs no introduction, but its new menu might. Our editor went along to see if it’s worth the hype. Dinner at The Ivy? Who could refuse an offer...
Yemen Mandi London Road Review
Our editor discovers an authentic Yemeni carpet-dining experience, complete with comfy cushions, giant flatbreads and sizzling lamb on London Road in Brighton. Chances are you don’t know there’s...
Flexitarian Rice Bowls
When it comes to meat, we believe in choice. Choosing local, slow-raised animals that support habitat recovery means you can enjoy meat that is better for you and the land. This recipe works just...