Brighton, originally a small fishing village dating back to the 11th century, became renowned as one of England’s first seaside resorts in the 18th century and is historically known for its Victorian piers.
Today, Brighton is known for its bohemian and creative spirit, its rich cultural and arts scene and undoubtably its beautiful beaches and seafront.
The restaurant scene is diverse and vibrant, offering a wide range of culinary experiences to residents and visitors alike. The city boasts a vast selection of independent restaurants and international cuisines in both restaurants and street food markets. From organic and sustainably sourced dining to award-wining restaurants, there is something to suit every taste and budget.
Foodies can explore Brighton’s bustling street food scene that reflects the city’s innovate culinary culture, most famously at Brighton Open Market and Brighton Marina Market.
Each area of Brighton has its own distinct personality and charm. The vibrant and eclectic North Laine is known for its artistic flair, filled with open-air art galleries and studios. Famous for its narrow, winding streets, The Lanes, one of Brighton’s most iconic areas houses unique, artsy boutiques and shops, bars and restaurants.
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Start your day with Breakfast in one of Brighton's laid-back eateries, such as The Breakfast Club. Here you’ll find a Toasted Pecan Banana Bread served with Caramelised Peaches & Yoghurt or a TBC Breakfast Burger stacked with a sausage patty, crispy bacon, American cheese, a fried egg & ketchup.
Got up late and looking for mid-morning Brunch in Brighton? Check out The Brighton Cocktail Company where you'll find all your Brunch favourites, including savoury and sweet crepes and Brunch bowls.
If you have something to celebrate, or are just looking to party, then Brighton has some great places to enjoy Bottomless Brunch. Sip on free-flowing cocktails or Prosecco at All Bar One, accompanied by a wide choice of classic Brunch dishes.
When it comes to enjoying a traditional Sunday Roast with all the trimmings in Brighton, there are several fantastic options to consider. Go up market, with an indulgent Roast at Hotel Du Vin or The Cricketers, where you can enjoy a choice of four meats and a vegetarian roast accompanied with an array of delicious classic, Sunday Roast sides.
Wherever you choose to eat in Brighton, you're sure to have a memorable dining experience. Browse our guide below to find your perfect Breakfast, Brunch or Sunday Lunch.
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