Whether you plan on catching every nail-biting moment of the tournament from one of the top local sports bars, or are merely rocking up to the final to cheer on your team in a laid-back pub, this town is sure to impress. Whatever your plans, we have put together a list of the best venues to watch the Six Nations 2026 in Brighton.
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A mecca of all things sports and gaming, Pier Nine is undoubtedly one of the best places in Brighton to watch the Six Nations. With an impressively stocked bar, karaoke room, and a wealth of tables, there's plenty to keep you more than occupied.
A Brighton fave, The Star & Garter is a moody boozer that has it all - historic vibes, delicious Detroit-style pizza, and live sports on two screens with access to Sky Sports and Terrestrial TV. Don't miss out on all the Six Nations action - grab a pint and settle in.
While Fiddler's Elbow may be one of the city's best-known Irish pubs, you'll be welcomed here regardless of what colour jersey you're sporting. Loved by locals and visitors alike, this spot will have you experiencing all the towering highs and crippling lows of the tournament.
Located in the heart of The Lanes, The Walrus is a historic boozer that's perfect for those Six Nations antics. Nab a table with your pals, where you'll be able to catch every try and tackle, all while gulping a few pints. Hungry? Chow down on candied crispy bacon.
Tucked away on a residential street that surrounds Hove station, The Exchange is a quirky watering hole adorned with local artwork and antique furniture. Enjoy a range of hearty burgers and beers in their homely space while you watch the rugby.
An authentic boozer with bundles of personality, Park View is a fantastic find for catching the Six Nations matches. Grab a seat in front of the big HD screen, order a couple of craft beers and watch every single detail as the action unfolds, alongside a game day menu featuring burgers, plus fish and chips.
Whether you're after a pre-game drinking spot or a sunny table for a pint of cider and post-game chatter, The Victory has got you covered. This vintage boozer is one of the oldest pubs around, with tons of character, tasty plates of fish and chips as well as a great crowd.
The Black Lion is back with its projector screens to bring you some of the finest rugby coverage in Brighton. Serving a menu of mouthwatering bar snacks and BBQ sharing platters throughout the games, you won't even have to wait 'til half time to get your foodie fix.
A top-notch pub, North Laine Brewhouse in Brighton is a great spot to catch all of the Six Nations action and the place to be if you're after an unbeatable atmosphere. Tuck into its mouthwatering eats, from burgers to a mouthwatering Sunday roast, with a refreshing drinks menu.
Watch the big game with a glass of gin in hand at Old Albion in Hove. Boasting a cosy courtyard, delicious pub fare, and an impressive selection of craft beer and gin, it's the perfect spot to catch all the rugby action.
Looking for the best pubs in Brighton showing the Six Nations? The Lion and Lobster is perfectly set up for the ultimate day of on-screen charges and off-screen chanting. Spread across three floors, this rabbit warren of nooks and cosy corners is dotted with TVs throughout.
A stylish watering hole on our list, The Fitz Regent is a great drinking destination to screening all the rugby action. Watch the Six Nations on its HD TVs while tucking into a menu of nachos, calamari strips and sharing platters, alongside cocktails or a pint of beer.
With three separate indoor areas, hearty pub grub and one of the best beer gardens in Brighton, Open House is the perfect spot to catch all the rugby action. Soak up those sweet rays of sunshine and enjoy the heated pods (if you really need em') while you watch your favourite team play.
New Unity is the ultimate London Road drinking den for any sports fanatic. You'll be able to watch every minute of the Six Nations action across 10 screens and chomp on tacos, washed down with plenty of ales, craft beers, and handcrafted cocktails.
A historic bar with a modern twist, Freemasons is a Grade II listed building that's been standing tall for over 100 years. With comfy seating, authentic South African grub from Chow and quirky art installations, this boozer is the perfect spot for a fun game day out with friends.
Known for its unbeatable drinks deals and carnival atmosphere, Font is a great place for sport in The Lanes. You'll be able to cheer on every try, scrum, and tackle, in this former 17th century church, while enjoying hearty burgers, stone-baked pizzas and refreshing pints.
This Kemptown gem isn't leaving you high and dry when it comes to Six Nations drinks. Brighton Bierhaus is offering plenty of signature craft beers, IPAs, and international sips to quench your thirst. Feeling peckish? They have plenty of nibbles too.
Located in the heart of Brighton's town centre, this hidden gem of a boozer is the perfect place to curl up by the fire and check in on the latest score. Serving a hearty menu of Thai cuisine, there will be no excuse not to stay at The Royal Soveregin all afternoon and much on scrum-ptious food.
