Guidebook for The City of Brighton and Hove
Sightseeing
Fantastic views over Brighton and Hove and surrounding area.
565 locals recommend
British Airways i360
Fantastic views over Brighton and Hove and surrounding area.
The Lanes
Historic shopping area, full of antique, jewellry shops and eateries
Brighton Palace Pier
Madeira DriveBrighton Marina
Regular bus service from bus stop just down the road from our house; journey takes about an hour. Wonderful views, very popular place to visit.
170 locals recommend
Seven Sisters Cliffs
Regular bus service from bus stop just down the road from our house; journey takes about an hour. Wonderful views, very popular place to visit.
Royal Pavilion
Shopping
Really friendly, full of interesting things from India, Mexico and around the world, including items for the kitchen, clothes, jewellery, cards and much more.
Blackout
53 Kensington PlReally friendly, full of interesting things from India, Mexico and around the world, including items for the kitchen, clothes, jewellery, cards and much more.
If you want the high street shops, lots of them can be found here.
236 locals recommend
Churchill Square Shopping Centre
Russell PlaceIf you want the high street shops, lots of them can be found here.
Full of independent shops, fantastic atmosphere and plenty of places to stop and drink or eat.
186 locals recommend
North Laine
Full of independent shops, fantastic atmosphere and plenty of places to stop and drink or eat.
East Street
East StreetStreet near the Lanes, shops include Cos, Hobbs, All Saints etc.
Arts & Culture
Brighton Museum and Art Gallery
Booth Museum of Natural History
194 Dyke RdWonderful museum - well worth a visit.
Beautiful concert hall, wonderful place to see concerts, dance, comedy, talks
212 locals recommend
Brighton Dome
Church Street Beautiful concert hall, wonderful place to see concerts, dance, comedy, talks
Theatre Royal Brighton
New RoadAmazing Regency building in the centre of town the seaside palace of George IV with influences from India and China
494 locals recommend
Royal Pavilion
Amazing Regency building in the centre of town the seaside palace of George IV with influences from India and China
Food scene
Burger Brothers
97 North RdFantastic burgers to take away
Mexican street food - very tasty and wonderful colourful decor. No bookings taken unless parties of 6 or more.
29 locals recommend
Carlito Burrito
12 York Pl Mexican street food - very tasty and wonderful colourful decor. No bookings taken unless parties of 6 or more.
Terre A Terre
71 East St Fantastic vegetarian food.
Pompoko
110 Church St Very reasonable, popular Japanese restaurant.
Wahaca Brighton
160 - 161 North StTrafalgar Street
Trafalgar StreetThe street is full of cafes and places to eat.
Thai Pad Thai
72 Dyke RdGood value tasty Thai food. You can also byo drink.
Planet India Brighton
4 Richmond ParadeFantastic vegetarian food and good selection of beers.
VIP Pizza Brighton
19 Old SteineFranco Manca
Regent StreetPizzas, very popular
Côte Brasserie - Brighton
115-116 Church StBill's Brighton Restaurant
100 North RoadBillies Cafe
Hampton PlaceDelicious breakfasts
Manju's
6 Trafalgar StVegetarian Gujarati restaurant.
The Urchin
15-17 Belfast StDelicious sea food.
Murmur
Good food, wonderful location.
Red Snapper
90 Dyke RdVery tasty Thai food. Very popular, usually need to book a table.
Tonkotsu Brighton
Good food, reasonable prices in pleasant surroundings
Newly opened, part of the Dishoom group. Delicious food and great atmosphere
Dishoom Permit Room Brighton
Newly opened, part of the Dishoom group. Delicious food and great atmosphere
Halisco
64 Preston StDelicious Mexican food
Shelter Hall
Sea front food hall, variety of restaurants
The Cow
95-97 Dyke RdGreat Thai food, interesting bar
Market Restaurant Bar
42 Western RdTapas, recommended by guests
No Catch
Fish and chips without the fish!
drinks and nightlife
Good local pub, good food, organic lager and cider and real ales - voted best pub in recent local awards.
27 locals recommend
The Earth & Stars
46 Windsor StGood local pub, good food, organic lager and cider and real ales - voted best pub in recent local awards.
The Basketmakers
12 Gloucester Rd Interesting pub, delicious food too.
Bar Valentino
7A New Rd Cocktails
The Funky Fish Club & Bar
19-23 Marine Parade Great music for dancing!
The Plotting Parlour
6 Steine StInteresting cocktail bar
The Battle Of Trafalgar
Nice local pub with good size garden
The Hope & Ruin
11-12 Queens RdOften has live bands upstairs
Caxton Arms
Nice pub, does good Sunday roasts
The Crescent
Nice pub
Entertainment & Activities
Dukes at Komedia Picturehouse
44-47 Gardner StDuke of York's Picture House, Brighton
Preston RoadSEA LIFE Brighton
Marine ParadeThe Old Market
11A Upper Market StInteresting programme of live performance, music, comedy etc
Brighton Dome
Church StreetOften has really good concerts, the venue is wonderful.
Concorde 2
286A Madeira DrGreat place to see bands.
Komedia Brighton
44-47 Gardner Stmusic venue
Green Door Store
4 Trafalgar ArchesGreat place to see bands.
The Folklore Rooms
Ironworks Studios
Fairly new event studio and creative space
ODEON Brighton
West StreetGetting Around
Brighton Railway Station
Brighton Cycle Hire
Streamline Taxis
5 Clifton HillLocal taxi firm, very reliable.
https://btnbikeshare.com/
You need to get the app but an ideal way to travel around town.
BTN BikeShare - Seven Dials
6 Buckingham Placehttps://btnbikeshare.com/
You need to get the app but an ideal way to travel around town.