Guidebook for Hove

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Guidebook for Hove

Food Scene

Unpretentious cafe restaurant with surprisingly great Italian food. Big queues for ice cream!
131 locals recommend
Marrocco's
8 King's Esplanade
131 locals recommend
Unpretentious cafe restaurant with surprisingly great Italian food. Big queues for ice cream!
Popular local Thai restaurant.
187 locals recommend
Giggling Squid
129 Church Rd
187 locals recommend
Popular local Thai restaurant.
Roomy chilled cafe very close by. Great for lazy brunch. Free wifi.
33 locals recommend
Modelo Lounge
145 Church Rd
33 locals recommend
Roomy chilled cafe very close by. Great for lazy brunch. Free wifi.
Above the uber stylish I Gigi homestore, a gem for ladies who...
18 locals recommend
Igigi General Store
31 Western Rd
18 locals recommend
Above the uber stylish I Gigi homestore, a gem for ladies who...
Fun funky and very Brighton
73 locals recommend
Marwood Bar & Coffeehouse
52 Ship St
73 locals recommend
Fun funky and very Brighton
Stagger downhill from Brighton station for the best, locally sourced breakfast.
69 locals recommend
Mange Tout
81 Trafalgar St
69 locals recommend
Stagger downhill from Brighton station for the best, locally sourced breakfast.
Glorious vegetarian fare.
197 locals recommend
Terre A Terre
71 East St
197 locals recommend
Glorious vegetarian fare.
Refined flavours from this excellent gelateria in the North Laine. Prepare to queue though...
28 locals recommend
Gelato Gusto
2 Gardner St
28 locals recommend
Refined flavours from this excellent gelateria in the North Laine. Prepare to queue though...
Quietly sophisticated, all French staff, and beautifully prepared French cuisine. Yum.
22 locals recommend
Le Nantais Bistro
41 Church Rd
22 locals recommend
Quietly sophisticated, all French staff, and beautifully prepared French cuisine. Yum.
Tapas and live flamenco on Thurs, Fri and Sat evenings. Sure to get the passions flowing!
9 locals recommend
Ole Ole Tapas Bar & Restaurant
141 Church Road
9 locals recommend
Tapas and live flamenco on Thurs, Fri and Sat evenings. Sure to get the passions flowing!
Artisan ice cream near the seafront
32 locals recommend
Boho Gelato
6 Pool Valley
32 locals recommend
Artisan ice cream near the seafront
Friendly local Thai and fusion restaurant
12 locals recommend
Cafe Chilli
8 Church Rd
12 locals recommend
Friendly local Thai and fusion restaurant
New genuinely French patisserie, all French staff. Exquisite cakes and great croissants.
BN3 2AE
Church Lane
New genuinely French patisserie, all French staff. Exquisite cakes and great croissants.
Excellent vegetarian food beautifully presented.
125 locals recommend
Food for Friends
17-18 Prince Albert St
125 locals recommend
Excellent vegetarian food beautifully presented.
Good local gastropub.
194 locals recommend
The Ginger Pig - Restaurant & Rooms
3 Hove St
194 locals recommend
Good local gastropub.
Buzzy local Indian cuisine - eat in or get delivered to you door.
12 locals recommend
Hove Tandoori Restaurant
175 Church Lane
12 locals recommend
Buzzy local Indian cuisine - eat in or get delivered to you door.
Thai supermarket, with a cheap, very authentic Thai lunch cafe .
44 locals recommend
Unithai Oriental Market Ltd
10 Church Rd
44 locals recommend
Thai supermarket, with a cheap, very authentic Thai lunch cafe .
Takeaway seafood bar on the sea front.
Brighton Shellfish & Oyster Bar
Takeaway seafood bar on the sea front.
Cosy new Italian a stone's throw from the flat.
23 locals recommend
Franco's Osteria Deli
4 Victoria Terrace
23 locals recommend
Cosy new Italian a stone's throw from the flat.
Planet India is a legendary Brighton vegetarian Indian cafe, who have now opened a stylish sister restaurant at the seafront end of Third Avenue, really near the flat!
13 locals recommend
Planet India Hove
8 Third Avenue
13 locals recommend
Planet India is a legendary Brighton vegetarian Indian cafe, who have now opened a stylish sister restaurant at the seafront end of Third Avenue, really near the flat!
Excellent and near the flat.
63 locals recommend
Sugardough
5 Victoria Terrace
63 locals recommend
Excellent and near the flat.
Sea food restaurant on the sea front, a sister bar in Meeting House Lane also.
244 locals recommend
Riddle & Finns
12b Meeting House Ln
244 locals recommend
Sea food restaurant on the sea front, a sister bar in Meeting House Lane also.
Arty and lavish chocolaterie and cakeshop.
30 locals recommend
Choccywoccydoodah
3 Meeting House Ln
30 locals recommend
Arty and lavish chocolaterie and cakeshop.

Shopping

Clothes, homeware and furnishings - they have another store in Brighton
11 locals recommend
Velvet Stores
66-68 Church Rd
11 locals recommend
Clothes, homeware and furnishings - they have another store in Brighton
Sexy retro clothes.
Dollydagger Boutique
6 Brighton Pl
Sexy retro clothes.
Retro inspired clothes - dare to be gorgeous
Pretty Eccentric
10 Bond St
Retro inspired clothes - dare to be gorgeous
Nearest large supermarket
85 locals recommend
Tesco Superstore
Church Road
85 locals recommend
Nearest large supermarket
Emporium full of bric a brac and collectables.
90 locals recommend
Snoopers Paradise
7/8 Kensington Gardens
90 locals recommend
Emporium full of bric a brac and collectables.
Collectibles Sunday morning market on top floor of the car park. Till 2pm ish.
Brighton Marina Giant Boot Fair
Collectibles Sunday morning market on top floor of the car park. Till 2pm ish.
Organic and ethically led supermarket for vegetarian and vegan produce, plus artisan bakery.
55 locals recommend
Infinity Foods
25 North Rd
55 locals recommend
Organic and ethically led supermarket for vegetarian and vegan produce, plus artisan bakery.
Brighton's finest area for independent gift shops, specialist boutiques and interior design. Prepare to max out your credit card...
214 locals recommend
North Laine Bazaar
5A Upper Gardner St
214 locals recommend
Brighton's finest area for independent gift shops, specialist boutiques and interior design. Prepare to max out your credit card...
Food Market

Drinks & Nightlife

Very cool but unpretentious (yes this is Brighton) bar with a myriad of tiny cells to discover. Jazz jam on Mondays and always cool music..
108 locals recommend
The Bee's Mouth
10 Western Road
108 locals recommend
Very cool but unpretentious (yes this is Brighton) bar with a myriad of tiny cells to discover. Jazz jam on Mondays and always cool music..
Scandinavian bar with a potent selection of vodkas. Surprisingly good bar platters too. Can get a bit crazy at the weekend for the faint hearted...
6 locals recommend
Northern Lights
6 Little E St
6 locals recommend
Scandinavian bar with a potent selection of vodkas. Surprisingly good bar platters too. Can get a bit crazy at the weekend for the faint hearted...
Roomy bar with a load of things going on - always unpredictable!
127 locals recommend
The Mesmerist
1-3 Prince Albert St
127 locals recommend
Roomy bar with a load of things going on - always unpredictable!
Gorgeous old school pub with rococo dining room upstairs and roof terrace. Great for Sunday lunch but book well in advance. Jazz Sunday evenings.
177 locals recommend
The Lion & Lobster
24 Sillwood St
177 locals recommend
Gorgeous old school pub with rococo dining room upstairs and roof terrace. Great for Sunday lunch but book well in advance. Jazz Sunday evenings.
Just down from Brighton station, grungy pub venue with a heart of gold. Check out the Banksy on the wall and the mural of the late John Peel and others.
18 locals recommend
The Prince Albert
48 Trafalgar St
18 locals recommend
Just down from Brighton station, grungy pub venue with a heart of gold. Check out the Banksy on the wall and the mural of the late John Peel and others.
Popular comedy and music venue in the North Laine.
280 locals recommend
Komedia Brighton
44-47 Gardner St
280 locals recommend
Popular comedy and music venue in the North Laine.
Live music most nights. Check the website for details.
25 locals recommend
The Brunswick
1 Holland Rd
25 locals recommend
Live music most nights. Check the website for details.
Share a Turkish mezze platter at one of the regular acoustic/open mic/spoken word events.
15 locals recommend
The Blue Man
15 locals recommend
Share a Turkish mezze platter at one of the regular acoustic/open mic/spoken word events.
Cosy pub with a difference : all profits go to charity.
27 locals recommend
The Robin Hood
1 - 3 Norfolk Pl
27 locals recommend
Cosy pub with a difference : all profits go to charity.

Sightseeing

A one-off. Decadent, flamboyant and the very essence of Brighton.
224 locals recommend
Brighton Museum and Art Gallery
224 locals recommend
A one-off. Decadent, flamboyant and the very essence of Brighton.
Iconic holiday palace built by George IV, gorgeous interior also if you've the time to visit.
289 locals recommend
Brighton Pavilion
289 locals recommend
Iconic holiday palace built by George IV, gorgeous interior also if you've the time to visit.
New attraction - an enormous glass doughnut that elevates you above the Brighton skyline for a bird's eye view.
565 locals recommend
British Airways i360
565 locals recommend
New attraction - an enormous glass doughnut that elevates you above the Brighton skyline for a bird's eye view.
Skateboarders, beach huts, dog walkers, buskers, seagulls, piers, cafes, restaurants, quirky shops, a stroll along the seafront from Brighton to Hove is guaranteed to be entertaining, whatever the weather.
28 locals recommend
Brighton seafront
28 locals recommend
Skateboarders, beach huts, dog walkers, buskers, seagulls, piers, cafes, restaurants, quirky shops, a stroll along the seafront from Brighton to Hove is guaranteed to be entertaining, whatever the weather.

Arts & Culture

Our very own independent art house cinema. have some home baked cake and a drink at the quirky upstairs bar.
207 locals recommend
Duke of York's Picture House, Brighton
Preston Road
207 locals recommend
Our very own independent art house cinema. have some home baked cake and a drink at the quirky upstairs bar.
Historical artefacts and Brighton history, but also temporary exhibitions: contemporary art, gender related exhibitions etc.
224 locals recommend
Brighton Museum and Art Gallery
224 locals recommend
Historical artefacts and Brighton history, but also temporary exhibitions: contemporary art, gender related exhibitions etc.

Entertainment & Activities

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Essentials

Nearest local food store, open till 11 pm
FOUR SEASONS
104 Church Road
Nearest local food store, open till 11 pm
Nearest post office.
Blatchington Road Post Office
92 Blatchington Rd
Nearest post office.