Bars In Brighton Town Centre

Lucky Voice has firmly established itself as Brighton's best karaoke joint. With machines full of all your favourite pop, hip hop and rock tracks, guests are encouraged to grab hold of the mic and emulate their music hero. To help things along, the bar is stocked with all the Dutch courage you could need. 

If sinking a pint of Guinness is what you're after from your Brighton town centre bar, then Fiddler's Elbow is the place for you. Packing emerald green booths, live music and vintage trinkets, these Irish digs are also home to some of the cheapest drinks around.

The Lion and Lobster is a renowned pub in Brighton fronting famed grub, quirky nooks and plush interiors. From roaring fires to regency dining rooms, this cosy cavern is a sure-fire hit with locals and out-of-towners alike.

Scouring bars in Brighton seafront? Tempest is just the place; if you want to cosy up in an actual cave that is. Think lantern-lit booths, craft beer and other lush liquids in the most original watering hole in town. 

The Mesmerist has been turning heads in Brighton town centre since its opening with dazzling live shows and vivacious character. Drawing inspiration from the gin parlours of the 1930s, the venue kicks into life after dark; think firebreathers, flairing bartenders, stunning cocktails and all your favourite party tunes. 

A slap-up pre-drinking destination or Sunday roast spot, The Victory is one of Brighton's all rounders. Boasting eclectic decor that combines its traditional features with ship memorabilia, this watering hole attracts a unique and devoted crowd of punters. 

Situated on Kings Road, just seconds away from the beachfront, The Grand is bringing us gorgeous interiors that would look perfect on the 'Gram. While you admire the decor? Get to know the enviable list of wines, Champagnes and cracking cocktails.

Craft beer and burgers are the name of the game at North Laine Pub and Brewery. This Brighton activity bar boasts axe throwing, ping pong and table football alongside their hop-based sips and hearty fare. You can even book yourself in for a tour to see how your favourite pints are made.

Located on the Grand Parade and overlooking Victoria Gardens, you'll find BrewDog's Brighton branch just a 15 minute stroll north of the gorgeous beaches. A temple of craft beer and burgers, you're in for a feast washed down with your favourite pint.

If you're looking for top-notch sips in the town centre, you're going to want to head to The Fitz Regent on Castle Square. Not only does this 19th-century hotspot offer live music events on a Friday and Saturday, but it's also home to mouthwatering grub along with bespoke drinks.

Based in in the heart of the Lanes, No. 32 has become a favourite amongst the city's party crowds. Serving delicately made cocktails and much-loved beers behind the bar, the fun club nights and sleek interiors leave everyone with a huge smile.

Browns is a buzzing brasserie and bar in the heart of Brighton; the perfect stop-off after a day exploring the town centre. This Duke Street spot is serving up champagne, cocktails and wine to accompany its seasonal dishes.

Wander out of Brighton train station and you'll be greeted by Grand Central, a charming city boozer with a hidden rooftop terrace. If that wasn't enough in the way of surprises, head upstairs and you'll find The Nightingale Room - a venue in its own right with a stunning gin bar and a theatre.

Just one block away from the beach and smack-bang in Brighton's Lanes is The Black Lion, a pub that's been around since its days as a brewery in the 1500s. Whether you're in the mood for a DJ night of hip hop, funk, soul, ska and indie, or a quick tipple and some food with a live band, this local boozer delivers the goods.

Make your way to the iconic King's Road to discover Steinbeck & Shaw, a quirky cocktail bar that boasts seafront views from its outdoor terrace. The colourful venue is decked out in quirky artwork, even featuring a full-sized red carousel horse in the centre.

Nab two-for-one cocktails every day before 10pm, including classics like an Aperol spritz or pina colada. Topping it all off? They offer cocktail masterclasses and bottomless brunches as well.

A much-loved music venue and bar, Patterns is a prime town centre spot to enjoy a cheeky tipple with a sea view in Brighton. Catch some rays on the south-facing terrace for an idyllic start to your night out, before heading to their club nights or parties featuring eminent DJs. Fancy a bottomless brunch packed with pizza? Patterns has that too.

Whether you want to raise the roof with a power ballad in a private karaoke room or face a challenge with roulette, electronic darts and shuffleboard, Pier 9 will keep you going from dusk 'til dawn. The 24/7 venue and bar is perfect for everything from a wild weekend to a weekday gathering with mates.

For a bar in Brighton with some of the best late-night vibes, look no further than Inn On The Square. This town centre boozer hosts regular live sessions from new musical talent and extended DJ sets too, with craft beer or an extensive collection of vodka on offer.

Nestled in the heart of Brighton town centre, Be At One is a name that needs no introduction. The bartenders behind this venue have created arguably the most diverse cocktail menu in the entire country, infusing a range of great international spirits with fresh fruits, liqueurs and fiery spices. 

Located slap bang in the middle of the town centre, Easy Tiger at The Hampton is an ideal venue for those of you after some lip-smacking craft brews and Indian fare. Come rain or shine, head into this venue for an ice-cold beer in the sunny beer garden, or inside the cosy space.

One for the cocktail lovers, Bohemia boasts an extensive menu of classics and modern concoctions, with an upscale food menu and even live jazz on selected nights. Chill out in the late lounge, pull up a seat at the sultry bar or drink and dine alfresco at one of the best rooftop bars in Brighton.

Topping the list of cool bars in Brighton town centre is quirky spot The Hope & Ruin, boasting characterful chaos and a treasure trove of trinkets. Better yet? There's a grassroots music venue upstairs that's seen the likes of The Strokes, Adele and Dua Lipa take to its stage.

Think hotel bars are bland? You clearly haven't been to Hotel Pelirocco. Whilst it may be lodged on a relatively quiet town centre square, this bar is anything but. Known for its eclectic interiors, live gigs, hen night cocktail parties and poetry readings, this rock n' roll bar is a quirky den of madness and attitude.

Twisted Lemon is hidden away in the winding alleys of The Lanes, making it one of the most charming cocktail bars in Brighton. Serving up a tasty menu of quirky concoctions, there's a delightful smell of citrus in the air and a generous happy hour through the week. So bring some mates or take a date to grab a drink... or two.