he Ivy Brighton – Elegant Dining, Menus and Afternoon Tea in The Lanes
The Ivy Brighton, located in the heart of The Lanes, offers an elegant dining experience in one of the city’s most stylish settings. From the famous Ivy breakfast menu to indulgent Brighton afternoon tea, vibrant cocktails, and evening à la carte dishes, every visit is a treat. With options including The Ivy Asia Brighton for a bold, theatrical twist, this is a destination for locals and visitors seeking exceptional food, impeccable service, and a beautiful atmosphere. Whether you’re booking for a special occasion, a relaxed lunch, or a celebratory glass of Champagne, The Ivy Brighton delivers style, flavour, and unforgettable moments.
The Brighton restaurant’s interior boasts a stunning Art Deco-inspired design, featuring a striking bar area, vibrant floral patterns, and glamorous lighting. The Ivy also offers a charming outdoor Brighton city centre terrace, allowing guests to dine al fresco while taking in the bustling atmosphere of Brighton. The attentive and friendly staff ensure a memorable dining experience, while the extensive cocktail menu adds a touch of glamour to any visit.
The Ivy Brighton is part of the Caprice Holdings group which has 50+ Ivy’s across the UK. The original Ivy in London used to be the place to go for theatre goers since 1918.
Opulent interiors
The Ivy in The Lanes boasts an opulent Brighton bar and decor that is inspired by the nearby historic Royal Pavilion. Exotic palm leaf wallpaper and nature prints in the Victorian style adorn the high walls, with plenty of mirrors and glass to keep the space breathable. The Ivy certainly has the wow factor covered.
Dining at The Ivy Brighton
The Ivy serves food seven days a week, from morning breakfasts through to an evening a la carte and weekday set menu. At the weekend, there is a real emphasis on social dining with an extensive Brighton brunch menu, designed to be enjoyed leisurely with friends and drinks.
Catering for the Brighton crowd, The Ivy has a separate vegetarian and vegan menu available daily with some exciting and creative options such as a jackfruit and peanut bang bang salad.
Drinking in The Ivy in the Lanes.
There’s no shortage of choice when it comes to drinking in The Ivy Brighton. The wine menu makes for an impressive read with a good selection available by the glass starting at around £6 up to bottles in their hundreds. Perhaps knowing their audience well, the wine menu begins with the fizz with an affordable, sharable prosecco, but also a good range of Champagne and English sparkling.
Private dining is available at The Ivy with The Tidal Room accommodating up to 20 diners, seated banquet style, or up to 40 guests for canapés and drinks. The private suite continues the opulent decor of the rest of the restaurants and bar, lending an air of the decedent to your party, meeting or corporate do.
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The Ivy Brighton is located in Brighton’s historic Lanes, one of the city’s most iconic and vibrant areas. Its central location makes it perfect for lunch, dinner, or drinks before exploring Brighton’s shops, seafront, and attractions. It is opposite the Trading Post Cafe in a former post office building.
The Ivy Asia Brighton menu features Asian-inspired dishes with a contemporary twist, including sushi, sashimi, tempura, and signature hot plates, alongside creative cocktails and indulgent desserts. Vegetarian and vegan options are also available.
You can find The Ivy Asia Brighton reviews on well-known platforms such as Tripadvisor, Google Reviews, and OpenTable. Diners often praise the stylish décor and incredible toilets which are very instagramable, high-quality food, attentive service, and vibrant atmosphere.
Bookings for The Ivy Brighton can be made online via their official website or by phone on +44 1273 082200 Reservations are recommended, especially for weekends, special occasions, and afternoon tea service.
The Ivy Brighton has a smart-casual dress code. While there’s no strict requirement for jackets or ties, guests are encouraged to dress stylishly, avoiding sportswear and overly casual attire.
Yes — afternoon tea at The Ivy Brighton is a popular choice, featuring classic finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones with clotted cream and jam, and a selection of delicate pastries, all served with tea or Champagne. Other afternoon tea options in Brighton are here including iconic afternoon teas like The Grand Hotel or Terre á Terre which is nearby.
The Ivy Brighton menu prices vary depending on the time of day and menu selection. Expect set lunch menus, à la carte dishes, and premium options for special occasions, all offering excellent quality in a stylish setting.
The Ivy Brighton breakfast menu includes classics such as eggs Benedict, avocado on toast, and full English breakfasts, alongside lighter options like granola, fruit plates, and fresh juices. Other venues for breakfast in the Lanes are summarised on the Restaurants Brighton breakfast page.
The Ivy Brighton offers modern British and international dishes, while The Ivy Asia Brighton focuses on Asian-inspired flavours in a more dramatic, theatrical setting with vibrant décor and entertainment.
Yes — with its elegant interiors, attentive service, and refined menus, The Ivy Brighton is perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, romantic dinners, and private celebrations.
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My family treated me to lunch at The Ivy in Brighton for my birthday, it was absolutely outstanding. Food was plentiful and the drinks and staff were amazing and so helpful. Definitely recommend this restaurant not only for food but for the experience to.
Love 💘 love it. Had a 70s champagne cocktail 🍸 and great food will be back wonderful decor right up my street when can I move in!
Amazing atmosphere and a beautiful Resturant however the food is over priced and disgusting
Plenty of theatre at The Ivy Brighton and very extravagant. Definitely worth a shout out for the toilets