Looking for somewhere to eat or buy some snacks? Check out our local guide. The restaurants are rated on how expensive they are and their distance to the Brighton Centre.
The two main areas of independent restaurants and shops in Brighton are located in The Lanes and North Laine. The Lanes is a lively hub of restaurants cafes and pubs located an 8-minute walk from The Brighton Centre. North Laine is located a 15-minute walk from The Brighton Centre and has a wide selection of independent restaurants, pubs, cafés and outdoor stalls.
To find out more about the restaurants and cafés located here check out the Visit Brighton site:
https://www.visitbrighton.com/food-and-drink/areas-to-explore/north-laine
Shops
Churchill Square Shopping Centre
Russell Pl, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 2RG
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 6 minutes
https://churchillsquare.com/shops/
Churchill Square boasts a wide range of dining and shopping facilities including WHSmith and Superdrug.
Sainsbury’s Local
134 North St, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1RG
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 7 minutes
Co-op Food
147-148 North St, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1RE
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 8 minutes
Cafés
Costa Coffee £
Kingswest, West St, East Sussex BN1 2RE
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 2 minutes
This Costa is located in Odean Brighton.
Café de la mer ££
124A, Kings Road Arches, Brighton BN1 2FN
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 2 minutes
https://cafedelamerbrighto.wixsite.com/website
Café de la mer serves seafood and other dishes at their location directly on Brighton beach.
The Flour Pot Kitchen ££
85-90, Kings Road Arches, Brighton BN1 2FN
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 3 minutes
https://www.theflourpot.co.uk/locations/brighton-beach/
The Flour Pot Kitchen is located on Brighton’s seafront, they serve breakfast pastries, fresh sandwiches, and coffee.
Beach Walk Café and Coffee Bar £
Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 2GR
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 3 minutes
https://www.instagram.com/beachwalkbrighton/?hl=en-gb
Beach Walk Café and Coffee Bar is located directly on Brighton Beach serving coffee and a range of freshly cooked food.
V360 ££
112 Kings Road Arches, Brighton BN1 2LN
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 3 minutes
https://www.instagram.com/v360vegancafe/?hl=en
V360 is a pop-up vegan café on Brighton seafront selling soya free Whippy and a range of other plant-based ice creams and snacks.
Bird & Blend Tea Co ££
38-39, Kings Road Arches, Brighton BN1 2LN
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 5 minutes
https://www.instagram.com/v360vegancafe/?hl=en
The Bird & Blend Tea shop is an award-winning Tea Mixology Company with an eco-conscious focus.
Local Restaurants
These restaurant recommendations are structured from closest to The Brighton Centre to furthest away.
The Salt Room £££
106 Kings Rd, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 2FU
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 2 minutes
https://saltroom-restaurant.co.uk
The Salt Room offers panoramic views of Brighton seafront and serves fresh, seasonal seafood cooked over charcoal as well as cocktails and a bespoke wine list.
No Catch ££
127a Kings Road, Brighton BN1 2FA
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 3 minutes
No catch is Brighton’s ethical vegan Fish and Chip shop. The menu features an entirely vegan menu with alternative versions of chip shop classics like fish, sausages & fried chicken.
MOSHIMO ££
Bartholomew Square, MOSHIMO, Brighton BN1 1JS
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 6 minutes
MOSHIMO is a modern diner serving Japanese food and sushi with sliding screens that can open to the outside and a deck with Japanese-style seats. MOSHIMO promote plant-based eating and have a great vegan menu.
Goemon Ramen Bar ££
12 Preston St, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 2HN
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 6 minutes
https://www.instagram.com/goemon.ramen/?hl=en
Goemon Ramen Bar is a Japanese restaurant that offers noodles with a selection of toppings.
Indian Summer ££
70 East St, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1HQ
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 7 minutes
https://www.indiansummerbrighton.co.uk
Located in the heart of Brighton, Indian Summer serves award winning, authentic Indian cuisine. Indian Summer also caters for the majority of dietary needs including vegetarian, vegan and gluten free.
Mowgli Street Food ££
12 – 14 Dukes Ln, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1BG
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 7 minutes
Mowgli Street Food is an Indian street food restaurant with a good range of vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options.
Oowee Vegan ££
23 Market St, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1HH
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 7 minutes
Oowee Vegan is an all-vegan fast-food restaurant with handmade carefully sourced dishes.
Food for Friends ££
17-18 Prince Albert St, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1HF
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 7 minutes
https://www.foodforfriends.com
Food for Friends is an award-winning vegetarian and vegan restaurant that uses fresh and consciously sourced local produce.
Patty & Bun ££
56 Ship St, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1HA
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 7 minutes
Patty & Bun is a burger restaurant with vegan, gluten-free and Halal options available.
Rum Kitchen ££
11 Black Lion St, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1ND
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 7 minutes
Brighton Rum Kitchen is a restaurant selling Carribean food, Cocktails and rum.
The Ivy Brighton ££££
51A Ship St, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1AF
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 7 minutes
The Ivy in the Lanes brings sophisticated and friendly all-day dining to the heart of Brighton and Hove. They serve great British classics and Asian-inspired cuisine with fantastic vegan and vegetarian dishes available.
The Ivy Asia Brighton ££££
51 Ship St, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1AF
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 7 minutes
The Ivy Asia Brighton is a stunning restaurant serving dishes from all around the continent of Asia with many plant-based option available.
Morelli Zorelli ££
40 Western Rd, Hove, Brighton and Hove, Hove BN3 1JD
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 7 minutes
http://www.morellizorelli.co.uk
Morelli Zorelli is a restaurant serving authentic sourdough pizza. The restaurant has many vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options available.
Greggs £
51 Western Rd, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 2EB
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 7 minutes
Burger King £
63-65 North St, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1RH
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 8 minutes
Donatello’s £
1-3 Brighton Pl, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1HJ
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 8 minutes
Donatello’s is a large Italian restaurant in the lanes. They have an extensive menu and wine cellar, with dining areas available including a hidden roof terrace, conservatory and outside tables.
The Vurger Co ££
13 Brighton Pl, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1HJ
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 8 minutes
https://www.thevurgerco.com/menu
Located in the Lanes, The Vurger Co is an entirely vegan restaurant that offers a range of ‘meat-like’ patties from ‘chicken’ to ‘beef’. They also have an allergen friendly menu.
Bincho Yakitori ££
63 Preston St, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 2HE
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 8 minutes
https://www.binchoyakitori.com
Bincho Yakitori is inspired by the back street izakaya and drinking dens of downtown Tokyo. They have a range of high-quality Japanese food.
East Street Tap ££
74 East St, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1HQ
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 8 minutes
https://www.eaststreettap.pub/food
East Street Tap has excellent range of craft beers and an entirely vegan menu.
Beelzebab ££
The Hope & Ruin, 11-12 Queens Rd, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 3WA
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 8 minutes
https://www.beelzebab.com/menu/
Beelzebab is a vegan restaurant serving vegan doners, hot dogs, loaded fries & drinks.
What The Pitta ££
14 East St, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1HP
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 8 minutes
What The Pitta is home of the ‘original vegan döner kebab’. Their menu features a range of plant-based wraps.
Terre à Terre £££
71 East St, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1HQ
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 8 minutes
Terre à Terre is a vegetarian and vegan restaurant that specialises in food with sustainable and ethically sourced ingredients; they also have an amazing wine list.
Mcdonalds £
157, 163 Western Rd, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 2BB
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 8 minutes
Greggs £
150 North St, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1RE
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 9 minutes
Franco Manca £
1 & 2, Regent St, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1UL
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 11 minutes
https://www.francomanca.co.uk/restaurants/brighton/
Franco Manca has a great range of sourdough pizzas with vegan and gluten free options available.
Tonkotsu ££
20 New Rd, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1UF
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 11 minutes
Tonkotsu is a ramen restaurant specialising in noodles, broths, katsu curries and gyoza from scratch, they have many vegetarian and vegan options available.
VIP Pizza ££
19 Old Steine, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1EL
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 11 minutes
https://pizzavip.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/New-Main-Menu-3-1.pdf
VIP Pizza is an Italian restaurant serving authentic cuisine and real Neapolitan pizza.
Purezza ££
12 St James’s St, Kemptown, Brighton BN2 1RE
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 12 minutes
Purezza is a Plant-based pizza restaurant that specialises in wood firing its own thin crust sourdough pies. They also have an award-winning gluten free sourdough and range of sides and desserts.
Constantinople restaurant £
51 Norfolk Square, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 2PA
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 13 minutes
Constantinople is a Mediterranean, Turkish and Middle Eastern restaurant with an excellent range of vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options.
The Chilli Pickle ££
17 Jubilee St, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1GE
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 13 minutes
The Chilli Pickle is an Indian restaurant serving street food-inspired dishes and homemade ice-creams.
The Dorset Bar and Kitchen ££
28 North Rd, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1YB
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 13 minutes
The Dorset Bar and Kitchen is a classic Brighton pub serving small plates and traditional meals. They have a fantastic dining area with outdoor seating available.
Dead Wax Social ££
18A Bond St, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1RD
Walking distance from The Brighton Centre – 13 minutes
Dead Wax Social is located in the heart of Brighton’s North Laine. The menu features a selection of pizzas cooked in their stone-bake oven with many vegan options available