Guidebook for Hove
Food Scene
Woodies Longboard Diner
364 KingswayThey do great American pancakes and waffles for breakfast!
They do wonderful family style italian food. But book - especially at the weekend!
131 locals recommend
Marrocco's
8 King's EsplanadeThey do wonderful family style italian food. But book - especially at the weekend!
They do a wonderful creamy curry with broken rice, along with all the usual great Vietnamese street food...
43 locals recommend
Pho Brighton
12 Black Lion StThey do a wonderful creamy curry with broken rice, along with all the usual great Vietnamese street food...
Cloud 9
15 Kensington GardensFor the cupcakes of course, silly!!
Iydea
17 Kensington GardensThey do great vegetarian food. Get there at 12 before it gets crowded!
Infinity Foods
25 North RdIt's a wonderful, alternative supermarket.
They do a dark hot chocolate which is imported from Peru, the likes of which I guarantee you'll never taste again. Unless of course, you go to Peru.
25 locals recommend
Black Mocha Brighton
103 Gloucester RdThey do a dark hot chocolate which is imported from Peru, the likes of which I guarantee you'll never taste again. Unless of course, you go to Peru.
You'll see theres all round town but they really are a Brighton original and best!!
52 locals recommend
Real Patisserie Western Road
25 Western RdYou'll see theres all round town but they really are a Brighton original and best!!
The Dorset Bar & Kitchen
28 North RdIt's comfy, old fashioned and nice.
La Choza
36 Gloucester RdIt's so much fun! Great food, great tequila!!
The Shepherd & Dog
The StreetThey do a great Sunday roast!
Drinks & Nightlife
It's nicely decorated with a good clientele. They also do great food.
23 locals recommend
The Railway Inn
2 Station RdIt's nicely decorated with a good clientele. They also do great food.
Hotel du Vin Brighton
2 Ship Stit's classy and cool
The Aquarium Theatre Bar
It's a nice theatre pub.
The Great Eastern
103 Trafalgar StIt's a typical cosy english pub.
Sightseeing
Royal Pavilion
It's a fantastic example of chinoisery- not to be missed!
Birling Gap
It's beautiful, any day, any time of day. Iconic.
It's pretty, has a great park, a castle and some lovely antique shops. A winner.
290 locals recommend
Lewes
It's pretty, has a great park, a castle and some lovely antique shops. A winner.
Parks & Nature
Wonderful views, places to eat in the little villages around there and just a brilliant example of chalk grasslands.
132 locals recommend
The Devils Dyke
Devil's Dyke RoadWonderful views, places to eat in the little villages around there and just a brilliant example of chalk grasslands.
Arts & Culture
Brighton Museum and Art Gallery
They have a nice collection of decorative arts.
Towner Art Gallery
College RoadThey have great contemporary art.
It's living museum, the place the Bloomsbury Group lived and worked through the first world war, with a beautiful garden, a museum and lots to look at.
93 locals recommend
Charleston Trust
It's living museum, the place the Bloomsbury Group lived and worked through the first world war, with a beautiful garden, a museum and lots to look at.
Monk's House - National Trust
It's where Virginia Woolf wrote A Room With A View
Much Ado Books
8 West StIt's a wonderful bookshop.
Shopping
It's a wonderful vintage concession store - endless choice. You can spend hours in there!
90 locals recommend
Snoopers Paradise
7/8 Kensington GardensIt's a wonderful vintage concession store - endless choice. You can spend hours in there!
It's a brilliant, independant shop and you'll always find something you'll never find anywhere else!!
12 locals recommend
City Books
23 Western RdIt's a brilliant, independant shop and you'll always find something you'll never find anywhere else!!
Appendage
36 Kensington GardensThey have local designer's stuff but lots of choice and some brilliant ideas for gifts.
Bert's Homestore
10 Kensington GardensIt's impossible to resist finding something there to take home!!
Brighton Books
15 Sydney StThey have some really great art books...stuff you'll never find elsewhere.
Entertainment & Activities
It's brilliant for small children - indoor and outdoor play areas with a cafe, a small farm and tractor rides..
19 locals recommend
Washbrooks Family Farm
Brighton RoadIt's brilliant for small children - indoor and outdoor play areas with a cafe, a small farm and tractor rides..
Seven Sisters Country Park
East Dean RoadYou can hire bikes and there are great bike trails!
Brighton Beachfront
It's kind of got everything if the weather is good.
There's a range of activities - cinema, bowling alley, trampolines, pizza, boats...great for adolescents and teenagers.
240 locals recommend
Brighton Marina
There's a range of activities - cinema, bowling alley, trampolines, pizza, boats...great for adolescents and teenagers.
You can walk along the footbridge to the peninsula, walk along the river to look at the river boats or just go straight to the beach. There's boardwalk and lots of nice nature to look at.
61 locals recommend
Shoreham-by-Sea
You can walk along the footbridge to the peninsula, walk along the river to look at the river boats or just go straight to the beach. There's boardwalk and lots of nice nature to look at.
You can go to the rose garden of Rudyard Kipling's House or the tea rooms at the museum. It has a lovely beach, some interesting shops and is a nice day out, particularly if you walk there along the sea wall from Brighton Marina.
50 locals recommend
Rottingdean
You can go to the rose garden of Rudyard Kipling's House or the tea rooms at the museum. It has a lovely beach, some interesting shops and is a nice day out, particularly if you walk there along the sea wall from Brighton Marina.