Best Indian Restaurants In Brighton

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By Scarlett Welch Editor, DesignMyNight Scarlett has covered the UK's best restaurants, bars and events for DesignMyNight since 2023. She holds an MA in Media & Journalism, with bylines in The Crack magazine and South London News, among others.

If you're partial to paneer and after some seaside vibes, the best Indian restaurants in Brighton are calling. From three-course banquets to modern fusion, the famous Lanes and neighbouring Hove are brimming with options to satisfy your curry cravings. Tuck into our top spots to eat poppadoms, Nepali hot wings and so much more.




Permit Room

Hidden away in the bustling Lanes, Permit Room is a vibrant all-day restaurant and bar that takes its inspiration from mid-century Bombay. Expect bold, colourful decor, filled with South Asian artwork, vintage album covers and quirky prints.

Begin the day with a hearty fry up with an Indian twist, or head down later on for the likes of aloo tikki chaat, spicy chicken puff and fragrant vegetable curries. Plus, they serve award-winning cocktails like the Feni Martini, alongside local beer.