Pubs, bars, and restaurants
Food scene
My personal favourite Mexican - try the Naga hot sauce it'll blow your mind.
138 locals recommend
La Choza
36 Gloucester RdMy personal favourite Mexican - try the Naga hot sauce it'll blow your mind.
It's now called 17 Grams. The best coffee in Brighton. Food is also good and they play great music.
15 locals recommend
The Plant Room
56 Boundary RdIt's now called 17 Grams. The best coffee in Brighton. Food is also good and they play great music.
The Breakfast Club
16-17 Market StIt's everything you'd expect from The Breakfast Club
A wine bar and restaurant in the South Laines. It has brick walls, a good vibe, and serves interesting organic wines. The menu changes regularly and is normally very good.
103 locals recommend
Plateau
1 BartholomewsA wine bar and restaurant in the South Laines. It has brick walls, a good vibe, and serves interesting organic wines. The menu changes regularly and is normally very good.
Serves reasonably priced delicate meals. They do a tasting menu which is excellent and have an open kitchen so you can see your meal being cooked in front of you.
131 locals recommend
64 Degrees
53 Meeting House LnServes reasonably priced delicate meals. They do a tasting menu which is excellent and have an open kitchen so you can see your meal being cooked in front of you.
A french restaurant in the South Laines. It doesn't look much from the outside, but, the food is fierce. The wine selection is small but on point.
21 locals recommend
Petit Pois Restaurant Ltd
70 Ship StA french restaurant in the South Laines. It doesn't look much from the outside, but, the food is fierce. The wine selection is small but on point.
Great wine and cocktails in the South Lanes. Food is a bit overpriced in my opinion.
38 locals recommend
The Flint House
13 Hanningtons LnGreat wine and cocktails in the South Lanes. Food is a bit overpriced in my opinion.
The general consensus is that this is the locals favourite pizza place
35 locals recommend
Fatto a Mano North Laine
25 Gloucester RdThe general consensus is that this is the locals favourite pizza place
A local dig that is widely unknown - my personal favourite pizza place. Low key vibes if you wanted to sit down and have a beer.
12 locals recommend
Pronto In Tavola
43 Waterloo StA local dig that is widely unknown - my personal favourite pizza place. Low key vibes if you wanted to sit down and have a beer.
The place to go if you're up for an Indian and want something more interesting than your typical curry house. They do rich and interesting curries.
67 locals recommend
Curry Leaf Cafe – Brighton Lanes
60 Ship StThe place to go if you're up for an Indian and want something more interesting than your typical curry house. They do rich and interesting curries.
A pub that does Bao buns. It's low key and is best if you're after a light bite.
42 locals recommend
The Pond
49 Gloucester RdA pub that does Bao buns. It's low key and is best if you're after a light bite.
A Michelin star seafood restaurant in the South Laines. The food is excellent and the atmosphere is lively and romantic.
244 locals recommend
Riddle & Finns
12b Meeting House LnA Michelin star seafood restaurant in the South Laines. The food is excellent and the atmosphere is lively and romantic.
It's been a long standing locals favourite. They serve food until 10pm and have a partially sheltered outdoor area with a bar. You can't really go wrong here.
177 locals recommend
The Lion & Lobster
24 Sillwood StIt's been a long standing locals favourite. They serve food until 10pm and have a partially sheltered outdoor area with a bar. You can't really go wrong here.
Owned by the same people as the Lion & Lobster. It's fairly new, very big, usually busy. Food is alright too.
24 locals recommend
The Walrus
10 Ship StOwned by the same people as the Lion & Lobster. It's fairly new, very big, usually busy. Food is alright too.
A brand new popular development on the seafront that has pop up restaurants and bars.
58 locals recommend
Shelter Hall
A brand new popular development on the seafront that has pop up restaurants and bars.
Black Lion Street
Black Lion StreetHas a good outdoor area and is a more upbeat atmosphere than a typical boozer.
Great pub. Probably the best chicken wings in Brighton.
37 locals recommend
Tesco Brighton St James's Express
5 Jubilee StGreat pub. Probably the best chicken wings in Brighton.
The Fiddlers Elbow
11 Boyce's StreetThe Irish pub in the South Laines. If you like Irish pubs this won't disappoint.
It's a gorgeous building and if you sit outside it has lovely views of a church and Preston Park.
34 locals recommend
The Park View
71 Preston DroveIt's a gorgeous building and if you sit outside it has lovely views of a church and Preston Park.
Very knowledgeable about the wines they have on offer, and they are good at recommending unusual wines that you might have previously overlooked.
36 locals recommend
FOURTH AND CHURCH
84 Church RdVery knowledgeable about the wines they have on offer, and they are good at recommending unusual wines that you might have previously overlooked.
Vegan/vegetarian breakfast and lunch spot in the North Laines. Food is spot on.
91 locals recommend
Iydea
17 Kensington GardensVegan/vegetarian breakfast and lunch spot in the North Laines. Food is spot on.
A popular local cocktail bar that serves up affordable cocktails in the centre of Brighton.
35 locals recommend
Twisted Lemon
41 Middle StA popular local cocktail bar that serves up affordable cocktails in the centre of Brighton.
A surprising cocktail bar near the beach. Great for a date night.
18 locals recommend
Artist Residence Brighton
33 Regency SquareA surprising cocktail bar near the beach. Great for a date night.
Lemongrass
50 The StThe best thai place in Brighton.
The local wine bar - it's usually quiet and the staff are great.
7 locals recommend
L'Atelier Du Vin Wine and Cocktail Bar
10 St George's PlThe local wine bar - it's usually quiet and the staff are great.
Ten Green Bottles
9 Jubilee StA wine bar & shop in the North Laines.
Wild Flor
42 Church RdAn upmarket restaurant in Hove that serve great food and wine.
A tiny restaurant off Western Road that serves up delicate dishes. The tasting menu is spot on.
72 locals recommend
The Gingerman
21A Norfolk SquareA tiny restaurant off Western Road that serves up delicate dishes. The tasting menu is spot on.
Iced coffee and breakfast place in seven dials. Serves vegan food and good coffee.
6 locals recommend
T @ the dials
109c Dyke RdIced coffee and breakfast place in seven dials. Serves vegan food and good coffee.
Small Batch Coffee
111 Western RdGreat local coffee shop in seven dials
Seven dials local bakery, great for coffee and lite breakfast.
158 locals recommend
The Flour Pot Bakery
40 Sydney StSeven dials local bakery, great for coffee and lite breakfast.
Murasaki restaurant
115 Dyke RdLocal sushi bar, well priced and great quality.
In the North laines, probably the best Korean in Brighton.
9 locals recommend
OShio Japanese and Korean Restaurant
87-88 Trafalgar StIn the North laines, probably the best Korean in Brighton.