
The Sweet Spot: Jacob’s Bakery and Café at The ROX
With 20 years of experience and a passion for baking passed down from his grandmother (also a professional baker), owner
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This is where our Restaurants Brighton team writes about the places we’ve been to lately, from a quiet lunch in the Lanes to a Friday night out in Hove. We’ve been doing this since 2011, ordering what takes our fancy and sharing it with you.

With 20 years of experience and a passion for baking passed down from his grandmother (also a professional baker), owner

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A quick coffee in Kemptown, a long lunch in the Lanes, a Friday night in Hove, whatever the occasion, these are the meals our bloggers have properly sat down to and enjoyed, or not.
Hannah, Torsten, Rhys, Noor and the rest of our bloggers have spent years eating their way around Brighton, so they tend to know a good night out from a lucky one.
We started doing this in 2011 and never really stopped. Long enough to have opinions worth reading.

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