Sarah's Guidebook for Brighton
Bars and pubs
Great beach bar
Bison Beer | Beach Bar @ Sea Lanes
300 Madeira DrGreat spot for beer on the beach
Good Hanover neighbourhood pub with good food and an excellent beer selection. 15 min walk from the house.
12 locals recommend
Haus On The Hill
58 Southover StGood Hanover neighbourhood pub with good food and an excellent beer selection. 15 min walk from the house.
Close pub for pretty good food and pretty good drinks. Amaaaazing beer garden with heaters.
54 locals recommend
The Open House
146 Springfield RdClose pub for pretty good food and pretty good drinks. Amaaaazing beer garden with heaters.
Food scene
The Roundhill
100 Ditchling RdBest Sunday roast…and all vegan!
Pizzaface
35 St George's RdBest takeaway pizza. Good veggie and vegan options too.
Fatto a Mano North Laine
25 Gloucester RdExcellent pizza. Good for eat in or take away
VIP Pizza Brighton
19 Old SteineExcellent pizza to eat in
Purezza Brighton
12 St James's StAll vegan pizza joint. Yum!
Shelter Hall
for beach vibes and street food pop ups and music and cocktails
Black Mocha Brighton
103 Gloucester RdBest coffee and hot chocolate
Pelicano Coffee
28 Sydney StBest coffee. Also located near the level playground
Best all around donuts, Fridays only. Also, their vegan jam and also their vegan coconut chocolate croissant thingy are truly amazing
158 locals recommend
The Flour Pot Bakery
40 Sydney StBest all around donuts, Fridays only. Also, their vegan jam and also their vegan coconut chocolate croissant thingy are truly amazing
Quirky decor vegetarian Indian restaurant. This place is an institution!
75 locals recommend
Planet India Brighton
4 Richmond ParadeQuirky decor vegetarian Indian restaurant. This place is an institution!
Iain whose favourite meal is fish and chips swears by this place. You definitely only need one large portion between two adults and one child. Also the vegan options are always creative and delicious. It’s takeaway only.
The little fish and chip shop
14 Upper Hollingdean RoadIain whose favourite meal is fish and chips swears by this place. You definitely only need one large portion between two adults and one child. Also the vegan options are always creative and delicious. It’s takeaway only.
Sightseeing
Nice covered market with food, clothes, coffee, amazing Mexican food, great Greek.
33 locals recommend
Open Market
Marshalls RowNice covered market with food, clothes, coffee, amazing Mexican food, great Greek.
Take the ‘breeze on up to the downs’ bus from across the street from the Roundhill pub. Walk from the beacon car park stop to the jack and Jill windmills and back. Celebrate with ice cream from the ice cream truck!
84 locals recommend
Ditchling Beacon Car Park
Take the ‘breeze on up to the downs’ bus from across the street from the Roundhill pub. Walk from the beacon car park stop to the jack and Jill windmills and back. Celebrate with ice cream from the ice cream truck!
It’s nice to sit in the gardens in the shadow of the pavilion on a sunny day. Inside they usually have fun art exhibitions.
494 locals recommend
Royal Pavilion
It’s nice to sit in the gardens in the shadow of the pavilion on a sunny day. Inside they usually have fun art exhibitions.
Local amenities
Corner shop to get milk, eggs, every day necessities.
Shakti Stores
102 Ditchling RdCorner shop to get every day essentials. Also they make homemade samosas.
If you want to do a big shop, this is your closest grocery store which has everything.
38 locals recommend
Sainsbury's
93 Lewes RdIf you want to do a big shop, this is your closest grocery store which has everything.
Closest bottle shop with a good selection of craft beer and wine (and also gin, whiskey, etc)
Red White Rose
126A Ditchling RdClosest bottle shop with a good selection of craft beer and wine (and also gin, whiskey, etc)
Shopping
Clothing shop with bright colours and fun patterns. Very Brighton.
Sugarhill Boutique
17 Sydney St