
Women in Hospitality: What should we focus on next?
Since 2020, we’ve been celebrating International Women’s Day by sharing the stories of the incredible women shaping Brighton’s hospitality scene. Two years ago, in 2024,
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The June Tip Jar rounds up Brighton’s hospitality news, featuring BRAVO awards, World Cup kick-offs, festival sustainability, and a Toast interview.
Zack, Jack, Anna, and Amanda share expert insights on plant-based innovation, building neighborhood character, operator strategies, and the vital importance of supporting local community and children’s charities.
April’s Tip Jar features a BRAVO 2026 special celebrating 71,000 local votes. Discover leadership insights from Madeleine Geach, plus practical guides on sustainability, saving money, and innovative coffee grounds recycling.
March’s news spotlights our Women in Hospitality series and event, featuring inspiring interviews. We also meet Andy from TG Fruits, catch up with Love Food Share Food, and celebrate 50,000 votes..
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Since 2020, we’ve been celebrating International Women’s Day by sharing the stories of the incredible women shaping Brighton’s hospitality scene. Two years ago, in 2024,

We sit down with Ashley Saunter from Toast to discuss his journey through the hospitality trenches and explore how Toast’s cloud-based platform is helping Brighton’s independent venues streamline their operations.

On a busy festival weekend, thousands of drinks are poured, meals are served, and packaging is used in a matter of hours. While events have long been linked with high levels of waste, it’s time for that story to change.
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Brighton Hospitality News is a monthly round-up of what’s happening across the Brighton and Sussex hospitality industry. It features interviews with hospitality professionals, spotlights on Sussex suppliers, and the latest news gathered throughout the month. Each edition also highlights key events, industry updates, and importantly, exclusive hospitality discounts available to local workers. It is completely free to access, and anyone within the industry is welcome to submit news, updates or stories for inclusion in future editions.
If you would like to be featured in Tip Jar, our Brighton Hospitality News round-up, we’d love to hear from you. Tip Jar includes interviews, Sussex supplier spotlights, industry news, events and hospitality discounts shared across Brighton and Sussex each month. It is free to access and open to contributions from across the industry. If you are a supplier to hospitality, please get in touch with Nick, who can guide you through the available promotional opportunities and inclusion process.
The Restaurants Brighton Hospitality Portal is a dedicated hub for Brighton and Sussex hospitality professionals, bringing together hospitality industry news, supplier connections, hospitality interviews, sustainability resources and exclusive staff discounts.
Our hospitality news section covers the latest updates from Brighton restaurants, bars, cafés, hotels and hospitality businesses, including openings, collaborations, awards, supplier stories and local industry developments.
Yes. We always feature hospitality industry discounts across Brighton and Sussex, helping local hospitality workers discover offers on food and drink.
Yes. We work with Sussex suppliers and hospitality-focused businesses across food, drink, technology, sustainability and professional services. The portal helps connect local venues with trusted regional suppliers.
Our Sustainability Toolkit, created with the University of Brighton, offers practical advice for hospitality businesses looking to improve sustainability, from sourcing and waste reduction to energy efficiency and staff wellbeing.
The portal is designed for everyone connected to hospitality in Brighton and Sussex, including restaurant owners, chefs, managers, suppliers, hospitality staff, students and industry professionals.
No. While Restaurants Brighton focuses heavily on food and drink, the hospitality portal also covers cafés, bars, hotels, suppliers, events, tourism and wider hospitality industry topics across Brighton and Sussex.
Brighton is recognised for its independent food scene, seafront dining, festivals, tourism and creative culture, making it one of the UK’s most exciting and diverse hospitality destinations.
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As a recruiter you can use your account to post jobs, receive applications, and keep an eye on what everyone else is doing;
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