Alistair’s guidebook
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Award winning small plate restaurant great for sharing dishes and amazing food. It's a very small space and gets booked quite far in advance so book in early if you like the look of it.
131 locals recommend
64 Degrees
53 Meeting House LnAward winning small plate restaurant great for sharing dishes and amazing food. It's a very small space and gets booked quite far in advance so book in early if you like the look of it.
Further away from my place in Hove, this does amazing fine dining food great for a special occasion
70 locals recommend
etch. by Steven Edwards
216 Church RdFurther away from my place in Hove, this does amazing fine dining food great for a special occasion
Modern British food mainly seafood but also steaks and impressive desserts for a romantic or great group meal
149 locals recommend
The Salt Room
106 Kings RdModern British food mainly seafood but also steaks and impressive desserts for a romantic or great group meal
- sister restaurant to the Salt Room, this specialises in steak and does some fish in a smaller, more intimate setting
145 locals recommend
The Coal Shed Restaurant Brighton
8 Boyce's Street- sister restaurant to the Salt Room, this specialises in steak and does some fish in a smaller, more intimate setting
seafood restaurant (there are two of these in Brighton - one is in the Lanes and the other is on the seafront where you can look out to sea if you sit upstairs)
244 locals recommend
Riddle & Finns
12b Meeting House Lnseafood restaurant (there are two of these in Brighton - one is in the Lanes and the other is on the seafront where you can look out to sea if you sit upstairs)
small plate modern British food at the Artist Residence Hotel (they also have a great cocktail bar here)
108 locals recommend
The Bee's Mouth
10 Western Roadsmall plate modern British food at the Artist Residence Hotel (they also have a great cocktail bar here)
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Murmur
- slightly more relaxed restaurant by the people who own 64 Degrees
Excellent Indian street food in a central location - a must try in Brighton
241 locals recommend
The Chilli Pickle
17 Jubilee StExcellent Indian street food in a central location - a must try in Brighton
Indian Street Food in Brighton Lanes - there's another one a little further away in Kemp Town too!
67 locals recommend
Curry Leaf Cafe – Brighton Lanes
60 Ship StIndian Street Food in Brighton Lanes - there's another one a little further away in Kemp Town too!
french small plates with a great organic wine selection and good cocktails too
103 locals recommend
Plateau
1 Bartholomewsfrench small plates with a great organic wine selection and good cocktails too
Petit Pois Restaurant Ltd
70 Ship StFrench brasserie that's always welcoming
Cin Cin Brighton
13-16 Vine St– Italian bar and kitchen with small plates and fresh pasta
Breakfast and coffee spots
Pelicano Coffee
28 Sydney Stmy favourite for coffee and has great cakes too
chain restaurant that started in nearby Lewes and Brighton, the one on North Road was the second one ever opened
90 locals recommend
Bill's Brighton Restaurant
100 North Roadchain restaurant that started in nearby Lewes and Brighton, the one on North Road was the second one ever opened
Mange Tout
81 Trafalgar Stgreat french brasserie and breakfast place also close to home
there's a couple of these but the one on Ship Street is a great location and can sit outside
25 locals recommend
Cafe Coho
53 Ship Stthere's a couple of these but the one on Ship Street is a great location and can sit outside
eclectic is a great way to describe this place for coffee and more
73 locals recommend
Marwood Bar & Coffeehouse
52 Ship Steclectic is a great way to describe this place for coffee and more
Redroaster Cafe
1D St James's Stone of the most "instagrammable" places in Brighton
Sightseeing
the pebbles are what Brightonians love and hate about it!!
Walk along the beach to see bars, shops and all sorts no matter the time of year!
167 locals recommend
Brighton Beach
off Kings Rdthe pebbles are what Brightonians love and hate about it!!
Walk along the beach to see bars, shops and all sorts no matter the time of year!
Hard to miss! The Prince Regents former residence is impressive inside and out. The gardens are great in the Summer or there's ice skating available in the winter
289 locals recommend
Brighton Pavilion
Hard to miss! The Prince Regents former residence is impressive inside and out. The gardens are great in the Summer or there's ice skating available in the winter
British Airways i360
Devils Dyke station
Devil's Dyke RoadBrighton Palace Pier
Madeira DriveJump on one of the BTN BikeShare bikes and cycle the undercliff along Madeira Drive and along to Rottingdean
82 locals recommend
Undercliff Walk
Undercliff WalkJump on one of the BTN BikeShare bikes and cycle the undercliff along Madeira Drive and along to Rottingdean
Restaurants £-££
La Choza
36 Gloucester RdSmall Mexican restaurant
Fatto a Mano North Laine
25 Gloucester Rdgreat pizza place
Purezza Brighton
12 St James's StVegan pizzas
The Pond
49 Gloucester Rdpub that serves Taiwanese bao buns and craft beers
Burger Brothers
97 North Rdone of the best burgers in the UK
Recently opened seafront venue that houses multiple food vendors for all times of the day and all tastes. A great addition if you want to eat close to or on the beach
58 locals recommend
Shelter Hall
Recently opened seafront venue that houses multiple food vendors for all times of the day and all tastes. A great addition if you want to eat close to or on the beach