Top Restaurants
15 top Restaurants in Brighton 2026
Last updated: 31st May 2026
Each month we look at visitor interest in restaurants in and around Brighton. These are the latest top 15 restaurants according to our visitors in .
Use it as a quick way to compare places that have attracted recent attention, then follow the individual listings for contact details, maps, booking links and more information.
At a glance
- Best for
- Finding restaurants around Brighton
- Area
- Brighton, Hove
- Based on
- Recent visitor interest
- Updated
- 31st May 2026
- Places listed
- 15
Smokeys Brighton
In Brighton
01273 323 888
Welcome to Smokeys, a slice of American heaven by the British seaside. We’ve taken the best of classic roadside cuisine from the heart of the States, added a pinch of spice from South of the border, and brought it on home to Brighton. We proudly serve California Brunch and Texas BBQ, freshly prepared with love … more
Artist Residence Brighton
In Brighton
01273 324 302
Artist Residence Brighton offers a unique blend of accommodation and dining in a bohemian setting, ideally positioned to enjoy stunning seafront views and the soothing sounds of the sea. This establishment combines the charm of a bed and breakfast with the sophistication of a wine bar and restaurant, providing a creative and relaxed hangout for … more
Zizzi - Brighton
In Brighton
01273 323 273
Zizzi is delighted to announce a fresh and funky redesign of its central Brighton location to reflect this vibrant town. The restaurant, established some 7 years ago, is in the heart of the historic Lanes area of Brighton, in amongst the fabulous maze of twisting alleyways, antique shops and boutiques. The restaurant unveiled it’s new … more
Amsterdam Hotel Brighton Seafront
In Brighton
Amsterdam Hotel Brighton Seafront offers a prime location for visitors seeking to explore the vibrant city of Brighton. Positioned directly opposite the iconic Palace Pier and nestled in the bustling area of Kemptown, this hotel provides easy access to a plethora of restaurants, bars, theatres, and shops. The hotel features a variety of room types … more
Hotel Du Vin & Bistro Brighton
In Brighton
01273 855 221
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Brighton offers a luxurious stay in the heart of Brighton’s historic Lanes area. This boutique hotel is housed in a beautifully restored 19th-century building, blending Victorian elegance with modern sophistication. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms and suites featuring elegant furnishings, opulent bedding, flat-screen televisions, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, and sleek en-suite … more
DoubleTree By Hilton Brighton Metropole
In Brighton
01273 775 432
DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole stands as a historic hotel with a blend of Victorian architecture and modern interiors. Established in 1890 and located near the Brighton seafront, this hotel is conveniently close to major attractions such as The Brighton Centre, Brighton Palace Pier, the Royal Pavilion, and the vibrant boutiques and bars of The … more
Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront
In Brighton
Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront is a distinguished hotel located on the iconic seafront of Brighton, offering a blend of comfort, style, and convenience for both leisure and business travellers. This hotel provides stunning views of the English Channel and is within walking distance of Brighton Palace Pier and other popular local attractions. The hotel … more
The Gather Inn
Hove 2.3 miles from Brighton
Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel
In Brighton
The Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel, a Grade II-listed Victorian landmark, offers a blend of historical elegance and modern comfort. Originally built in 1864, the hotel features a Regency-style stucco front façade, complemented by original mirrors and chandeliers, creating a charming atmosphere. Guests can choose from a variety of bright and spacious bedrooms, some with balconies … more
Harbour Hotel & Spa Brighton
In Brighton
01273 323 221
Harbour Hotel & Spa Brighton is a distinguished seafront property prominently located on Brighton’s iconic promenade. This Victorian establishment is not only steps away from the pebbled beach but also near major attractions including Brighton Palace Pier and the historic Lanes known for their independent shops and boutiques. The hotel offers a range of rooms … more
The Southern Belle
Hove 0.4 miles from Brighton
01273 734 806
Zizzi - Brighton Marina
In Brighton
01273 679 164
Our beautifully refurbished new restaurant is now open! The restaurant’s new design pays homage to local institution, the Black Rock Lido, demolished in 1978 due to the Marina’s development. This was a prominent feature on the Marina and designer Cat Sims has used art deco influences to recreate its beauty and add a sense of … more
Brighton Ballroom
In Brighton
01273 605 789
The Brighton Ballroom has recently been taken over by Brighton-born Alex Proud, owner of the Proud Group, a conglomerate of six UK locations based in entertainment & the arts. The Brighton Ballroom has been many things and as a member of the Proud Group it will continue to live up to its legacy of a … more
The Old Ship Hotel
In Brighton
The Old Ship Hotel stands as a prominent feature on Brighton’s seafront, offering a blend of historical charm and modern amenities. This hotel provides a variety of accommodation options, including rooms with stunning coastal views and accessible rooms equipped with features to aid guests with disabilities. Each room is well-appointed with comfortable furnishings, practical workstations, … more
IL Bistro
In Brighton
01273 324 584
Tucked away amongst Brighton’s famous laneways on Market Street is Il Bistro, a charming restaurant set in an old fisherman’s cottage only moments from the sea. Specialising in Mediterranean fare and fresh fish, Il Bistro first opened its doors back in 1975 and has been a hit with local foodies ever since. The dining room … more
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Fair Cake Candles
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