Where to enjoy English wine in Brighton, Hove and Sussex We’re blessed to be surrounded by some of the best vineyards in the UK, and English Wine Week (21 to 29 June) is the perfect time to celebrate the vast achievements of our local makers. The theme of this year’s campaign is ‘Making New Traditions’…
Sure, we love exploring the latest, greatest spots to eat and drink. But if we’re being real, most meals still happen at home (yes, mine too!). Picking up a few professional tips can add serious flair to your cooking, cocktails, or wine choices – and absolutely no one will complain about that. Ready to sharpen…
Hidden away in what feels like a VIP wine ‘cave’ behind the celebrated Cases Wine and Charcuterie on Western Road lies the pop-up BARBINO – the brainchild of Chef de Magic Jamie from Italian supremo eatery Cin Cin. The word on the street says he’s free to create dishes that pay homage to Cin Cin’s…
Savour and celebrate this Gin Day – or any day – at thrilling bars, cosy pubs, local distilleries, and hidden gems all across the South Coast. 1. Blossoms Cocktail Bar Asian-inspired styling, cool vibes, and winner of BRAVOS Best Cocktails 2025, Blossoms Cocktail Bar brings something extra to Brighton’s city centre. Don’t miss the Tokyo…
They say great things are better done together, and Cin Cin’s Supper Club enables indulgence in the company of a knowledgeable team and fellow diners diving into the same. Cheers! I hear you cry, and the aptly named Cin Cin is there to raise your toast a little higher while imparting Italian foodie secrets and…
Japan’s Influence on UK Cuisine The one thing that strikes me about Japanese cuisine is how integral it has become to fine dining in the UK over the past two decades. Most people with a penchant for the finer things in life can cite their favourite sushi restaurant in the city, or a local offering…
A few of Team RB, the Picante Pals and friends recently spent a Monday evening gathered round cocktail maestro Pasha in a private wine tasting room at Hotel du Vin to enjoy the Cocktail Masterclass available for groups. Don’t be fooled into thinking this class is reserved for the guests of this seafront hotel –…
Restaurants Brighton opens the year with an exciting new partnership, a strong sense of our place in the local community and a willingness to play our part. Towards the end of 2023, we were approached by academics Tim Laing and Adam Jones from The University of Brighton who were looking to conduct research on the…
restaurants Brighton’s Guide to Christmas Drinks What to Drink This Christmas Not sure what to drink this Christmas? To help overcome beverage overwhelm (it’s a thing!) we’ve reached out to some of our clever friends for their expert advice. Here are some delicious picks from Maddy Riches (Dilsk), Hugo Arnold (No. 34), Paul Morgan (Fourth…
New Year’s Eve Brighton 2024-25 New Year’s Eve Events in Brighton to Welcome 2025 As the year races towards its finale, it’s time to start planning how you’ll celebrate the big night! Whether you’re up for a lively evening at one of Brighton’s best restaurants or prefer soaking up the electric atmosphere at one of…
