Autumn is here, bringing with it cooler weather, autumn walks and naturally a trip to a cosy pub for a drink and a roast dinner with friends.
Here is our round up of the perfect pub spots for a comfy pint when the nights draw in.
The Basketmakers
The perfect place to visit after a mooch around the bustling streets of the North Laine area. This award-winning, cosy traditional pub is well known for its fantastic menu of British fare alongside an excellent range of draught ales, beers, wines & spirits to whet your whistle.
The Cricketers & The Greene Room
Full of charm and character, you will find this beautiful traditional pub in the heart of Brighton’s famous lanes. To walk through the door of this pub is to step back in time to the days of Victorian splendour. The Cricketers has gained a great reputation for offering quality home cooked food using fresh and local ingredients.
The North Star Pub by Team Domenica
This stunning venue isn't just a place for exceptional food and drink; it's a pub with a powerful mission. The North Star is a proper pub for people who love great food, good drinks and a genuinely warm welcome, right next to the Royal Pavilion in the heart of Brighton.
The Gather Inn
This small, family run business, has been the local of choice on Hove seafront for over 20 years. Situated near Hove Lagoon, this is the perfect spot to enjoy a roast after working up an appetite after a bracing walk on the seafront. Expect locally sourced roasts with all the trimmings!
The Poets Ale and Smokehouse
The Poets Ale & Smokehouse offers a tasty smoke house menu alongside a great selection of draught beers, ales, wines & more. Expect a cosy snug next to a fireplace where you can sit and enjoy their delicious menu. The pub is family friendly too so nobody needs to miss out on the fun!
The Mesmerist
A wonderful pub in a very central location, perfect for when you have had a day of shopping, or exploring the seafront. The Mesmerist offers cosy corners where you can take the weight off and enjoy a tasty cocktail. The lounge bar has a relaxed feel and offers a wonderful menu to boot!
The Railway Inn
Offering great food, friendly staff, and a welcoming atmosphere, The Railway Inn is a cosy pub with a big heart. This family and dog friendly pub is a great spot for meeting friends, and as the name suggests is very handy for catching a train. Although this is a large pub, there is plenty of room for the whole family whilst still managing to feel cosy.
The Lewes Road Inn
Expect delicious dishes and a community feel when you visit the Lewes Road Inn. Bringing you laid back dining from Sticky Fingers, alongside live music and a welcoming atmosphere all make this the perfect spot for a get together.
The Walrus
A stone’s throw from the beach, on historic Ship Street in Brighton’s famous Lanes, you’ll find the Walrus with its labyrinth of eclectically decorated rooms and endless winding passageways. You’ll also discover a wonderful hidden two-storey roof garden.
The Dorset
The Dorset has been serving Brighton since 1819 and is one of the city’s oldest pubs, providing a warm welcome for more than 200 years. Set in the middle of the North Laine, it remains a landmark meeting point where locals, shoppers, theatregoers and visitors all come together. Whether you fancy a quiet pint or a delicious meal before heading out to the theatre The Dorset offers both.
The Eight Bells Jevington
The Eight Bells in Jevington is a historic gem nestled in the scenic South Downs, just outside Eastbourne. For hundreds of years, this charming Sussex country pub has been at the heart of the village, offering a warm welcome to both locals and visitors. As a small, independently owned free house, it embodies the cosy charm of a traditional English pub.
The Stirling Arms
Nestled in the heart of Hove the Stirling Arms Pub & Rooms is a cosy pub with four guest bedrooms, great if you want to make a night of it! This family & dog friendly pub offers an excellent selection of draught beers & ales, wines, spirits all to be enjoyed alongside their stunning bistro menu.
Bottom's Rest
The Bottom’s Rest is a cosy Hove corner pub, dating back to the 1860s. It takes its name from the neighbouring Old Market venue, referencing ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’, you’ll find it's perfectly snug for a pint and catch up with friends. Run by the team at Brighton Gin, there are of course delicious G&Ts and plenty of Brighton Gin based cocktails to enjoy, including warming mulled gin.
Lion & Lobster
Set in a quiet street close to the seafront and crammed with an eclectic mix of pictures, bric-a-brac and other fascinating curios, the Lion & Lobster is truly unique – the kind of place you feel instantly at home in and one of the best-kept secrets in the area. With its longstanding history, The Lion & Lobster is a place like no other.
With cosy corners, fantastic drinks and delicious dishes, Brighton's pubs are waiting for you to discover them this autumn.
Caroline
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