Name: The Grand Brighton – GB1 Restaurant
Address: King's Road, Brighton, England, BN1 2FW, United Kingdom
Telephone: 01273 224300
Price range: £14-£42 mains
Rating: 4.5

A 2 AA Rosette restaurant at The Grand Brighton

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Classic British Seafood with a modern twist

GB1 at The Grand Brighton offers a fantastic choice of freshly caught seafood from Brighton’s shores. The philosophy at GB1 is quality with simplicity, and this has learnt them 2 AA Rosettes! Think classic British seafood favourites with a contemporary twist. The passionate and inventive chefs at GB1 really know their foodstuff and have created an excellent menu.

We love the sound of the lobster burger and the menu is changing with the seasons, so you know you’re always getting the freshest ingredients. The modern feel of GB1 works in harmony with the hotel’s regency architecture and historic character. GB1 brings an energy to the iconic hotel and offers culinary experiences to suit any occasion.

The GB1 Menu at The Grand Brighton

Diners can savour GB1’s hallmark dishes: Seabass, pan fried with bean veloute, suckling pig chorizo, crispy free range egg yolk, or a fantastic selection of native and rock oysters. You can go for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner or a drink at GB1. Kids get their own menu and are very welcome!

Although fish and seafood dishes dominate the menu, seasonal meats from the grill and vegetarian dishes feature. The fish is fresh and sustainably sourced and the staff impeccable, service at its best – the “grand” way.

Seafood Afternoon Tea at GB1

Taking the classic afternoon tea and giving it a touch of GB1, this afternoon tea comprises of fresh seafood caught off the Brighton shores! Refreshing tastes and textures that will excite your tastebuds, the perfect way to spend a leisurely afternoon. Expect seafood delights such as; Poole Bay oyster, fresh crab, pickled shellfish – prawn, mussel, cockle, langoustine, and clam (may vary subject to availability) all served with rye bread toasts.

Monday to Thursday £22.95
Friday to Saturday £26.95

The Seafood Afternoon Tea is served from 2.00pm – 4.00pm

Sunday lunch at GB1 // The Grand Brighton

Traditional hospitality at its best! Join GB1 for your Sunday lunch and choose from their classic roast options. Always locally sourced meats and trimmings, and if you don’t fancy a roast they’re serving a delicious choice of their fish dishes too.

£17.95 for a main course and dessert.

Sunday Lunch is served every Sunday from 1pm – 4pm.

Champagne at The Grand Brighton

The restaurant’s stunning central champagne and oyster bar (seats 20), offers a more relaxed dining area in which to share a seafood platter and watch the expertly trained chefs prepare oysters and other fruit de mer.

Cocktails at GB1

If you like a cocktail then GB1 is the place for you! From Champagne cocktails, Martini cocktails to the classics. We love the sound of the GB1 Raffles! This is
their very own interpretation of the Singapore Sling. Gin shaken hard with Benedictine and pineapple, finished with bright red Maraschino cherries.

GB1 Wine list

The wine is classified by style rather than region & focuses heavily on perfect accompaniments to the delicious fish. Whether you want a quick bite and a glass of quality champagne, a quiet dinner or a celebratory feast, GB1 offers the perfect dining experience for all.

Luxury private dining at The Grand Brighton & GB1

GB1 offer a high-end and exclusive dining experience. Choose from 6 carefully created menus perfect for special occasions and celebrations, client entertainment and high-end company dinners. Menus can be accompanied by your choice of fine wines or our wine experts can match wines to your chosen menu.

Your dining experience can be hosted in a choice of 4 unique spaces, all located on the ground floor of the hotel. Each room offers it own unique ambience with luxurious decorative touches, quality British furnishing and striking features such as the statement art mural of Brighton seafront in George 3rd or the traditional wood panelling in the Regent Room.

Special Offers from GB1

GB1 know just how to treat you, why not take advantage of the special offers they put on weekly!

Just Rock Up

Enjoy any course from the specials board and a glass of fizz for just £15 per person, no need to book! This offer is available Monday – Thursday 5pm – 6.30pm, and quite ‘Just Rock Up’ on arrival to redeem this amazing offer.

Mussel Monday

Choose from the following sauces to accompany the mussels: Piri Piri, Pea Cashew, Tagine, White Wine or Garlic Butter & Chives

Served with fries or bread and a glass of white wine* £12.50 per person (available at dinner only on Monday’s)

Fruits de Mer Thursday

Local shellfish from today’s catch of the day served with a glass of white wine each* £40 for two (available at dinner only on Thursday’s)

Oyster Saturday

Dozen oysters served with a glass of white wine each* £25 for two (available at lunchtime only on Saturday’s)

*125ml glass of house wine included

Mid Week Dining Offer

2 DINE FOR £45! This is just too good to miss, join GB1 for your midweek treat and enjoy 2 course with a glass of wine each for £45. Available Sunday to Thursday and you are asked to complete a dining voucher and present this on arrival to qualify for the amazing offer. Find the voucher here.

GB1 Cookery School

If you love the food at GB1 and want to know how to share it at your next dinner party, or to cook for your family why not learn how to with the GB1 Cookery School! Under the expert guidance of executive chef & seafood expert for The Gran, Alan White, you’ll be taught the top tips from the best on how to prepare and cook fish and seafood. All the ingredients used are fresh from the Sussex coast and you can learn about the best complements to different types of fish along with new methods you can show off at home!

The class runs for 2 hours and takes place on Mondays or Tuesdays only from 12pm. Suitable for beginners to intermediate.
Individual Price: £100 per person, Group Price: £90 if booking for 6

GB1 at home

Have you got a celebration you’re hosting at home coming up, but want to be enjoying it instead of being in the kitchen? Then the GB1 at Home is a great way for you to serve delicious restaurant food from your very own kitchen without needing to lift a finger! Executive Chef, Alan White and his team will create a stunning menu for you to serve at home. You simply select the menu with Alan to suit your occasion, then everything will be done for you!

£500 set service fee (payable in advance to secure your required date)
Menu price per customer. Guideline price £50 per guest based on a 3 course menu and 2 glasses of wine each.
*£50 bespoke wine matching service (optional)

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Andy Hopewell
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The Grand Hotel really does have the wow factor! Amazing experience especially for a date night, always feels special!
10 months ago
Angela Simmonds
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Elegant, sophisticated and quite a traditional yet modern setting. great service, excellent variety of fresh seafood and the pre dinner cocktails were something else. Well done The Grand Hotel and GB1 restaurant!
10 months ago

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