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The Latest from the Restaurants Brighton team

We live in and around Brighton, we eat out a lot, and we write about what we find. Since 2011, our small local team has been covering the city and wider Sussex, from romantic date nights in The Lanes to indulgent family Sunday roasts. Have a look through our latest reviews, guides, and food news below.
Liam smiling over his meat burger
Where We're Eating in Brighton & Sussex
Brittany Hart

Family dinner at The Lewes Road Inn

Family fun dinner at the Lewes Road Inn On a blustery rainy March afternoon, I picked the kiddos up from

Ophellia Payne and Brittany
Where We're Eating in Brighton & Sussex
Brittany Hart

Drag Queen Brunch at Metropole Bar

Brighton’s best kept secret Drag Queen Brunch is Out and Proud at the Hilton Brighton Metropole Bar! When I got

exterior shot of Tutto, Italian restaurant in Brighton. With green and white stripy pergoda
Where We're Eating in Brighton & Sussex
Torsten Hojer

Tutto’s Italian sharing lunch

Triumphantly tasty: Tutto As we arrived to try the Italian sharing menu at Tutto I found myself straightening my posture

Rathfinny wine estate picnic on Mothering Sunday
Food and Drink News from Brighton
Hannah Nouvel

Last minute ideas for Mother’s Day

10 Last Minute Ideas for Mothering Sunday Whether the mother in your life is partial to pie or pastries, wine

exterior shot of the mange tout, a French brunch and lunch spot
Where We're Eating in Brighton & Sussex
Brittany Hart

French Brunch at Mange Tout

It’s always a good morning when it starts with a Mange Tout French brunch! On a particularly grey February morning,

A man with long hair wearing a dark collarless shirt stands behind a bar holding a cocktail shaker, a row of tasseled lamps stretch off into the distance over the bar, into a dark background - Bar Valentino Brighton. Alcohol free Brighton
Where We're Eating in Brighton & Sussex
Torsten Hojer

Regency speakeasy – Bar Valentino

Regency speakeasy: Bar Valentino Diving into Bar Valentino is always a treat. Whether you’re pre-theatre (it’s right next door to

paella
Where We're Eating in Brighton & Sussex
Torsten Hojer

Tinto Taperia: Tasty Spanish Theatrics

New Road offers a plethora of dining, drinking and cultural draws: the pedestrianised laneway is awash with cute Georgian shops,

Soft pillowy raviolis stuffed with mushrooms and topped with cream, piled high twirls of spaghetti puttanesca with clams and capers, and a stone baked ham and mushroom pizza with crispy crust and loads of topping
Where We're Eating in Brighton & Sussex
Brittany Hart

Ladies night at Donatello Restaurant

Ladies night For all you mums out there, you know just how magical it is when you and your besties

interior of the paris wine bar,wooden ceiling and bar shelves, brown table with chairs arround and red dinners attached on the wall, romantic restaurants Brighton
Where We're Eating in Brighton & Sussex
Emily

Friday nights at Paris Wine bar

Winter is well and truly here and after a week of cold, dark walks to the office at 6am I

small plates
Where We're Eating in Brighton & Sussex
Amanda Barrell

Purezza – Expanding plant-based horizons

I say Purezza, and you think pizza, right? Well, not necessarily. Because Brighton’s very own legend in their own lunchtime

overhead shot of the orange looking dish inside he bow covered with pomegranate and coconut bits
Where We're Eating in Brighton & Sussex
Torsten Hojer

Majahma | Indian Delivery blog

Terrific Tiffin Thalis Sometimes, you can just sense when a restaurant pours passion into their food and Majahma is one

FOURTH AND CHURCH BRIGHTON, Private Dining Brighton and Hove. Fine Dining Brighton. Hove restaurant. Dark blue exterior with chairs outside on pavement
Food and Drink News from Brighton
Nico Majic

Riesling Wine Award | Fourth and Church

Riesling Wine Award A celebration of the Riesling wine award. Wines of Germany is the UK arm of Deutsches Weininstitut whose

The Better Half review
Where We're Eating in Brighton & Sussex
Amanda Barrell

Pub Dinner | The Better Half Hove

Small plates with a big heart at The Better Half Pub dinner at the Better Half pub in Hove. Despite

Fifteen years of getting to know Brighton’s food scene

Restaurants Brighton was founded in 2011 by a small team of local residents who wanted to give visitors and residents alike ideas and inspiration for eating out in the city and beyond. Since then Restaurants Brighton has welcomed more than fifteen million visitors to our website. In 2015 we launched the BRAVO Awards to celebrate the very best of Brighton, Hove and Sussex hospitality, and that expertise now runs through everything we publish.

What you will find on the blog

This page brings together everything from in-depth restaurant reviews and Where We’re Eating features, through to food and drink news, interviews with the people behind Brighton’s kitchens, and updates from the BRAVO Awards and the Sussex Suppliers. Use the categories on this page to jump straight to the kind of story you are after, or simply scroll and see what catches your eye.