Brighton Bars & Pubs

Brighton is renowned for boasting an eclectic mix of bars and pubs that cater to all tastes.

From traditional British pubs with their charming interiors and local ales to contemporary cocktail bars serving innovative drinks, there is something for everyone. The seaside city offers venues with stunning views of the coastline, lively music scenes, and cosy corners perfect for intimate gatherings.

Whether you're seeking a lively atmosphere, a quiet retreat after a day at the beach, or a late-night dance floor, Brighton's bars and pubs provide a welcoming escape that captures the spirit of this eclectic city.

Enjoy a pint of locally brewed beer or sip on a creative cocktail while soaking in the unique vibe of each venue.

Here are some of our picks of where to go.

Beach Bars

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Bison Beach Bar

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Rockwater

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The West Tap

Cocktail Bars

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Plotting Parlour

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Bar Valentino

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The Golden Pineapple

Wine Bars

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L’Atelier Du Vin

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Ten Green Bottles

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Plateau

Beer Gardens

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The Garden Bar

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Good Companions

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Lion & Lobster

Brighton Breweries

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Unbarred

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BRZN

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Brighton Bier