The Great Eastern, Brighton

Description

 

Nestled in the heart of Brighton's vibrant North Laine, The Great Eastern is a small pub with a big personality. Renowned for its extensive selection of local cask ales, crisp lagers, and craft beers, it particularly prides itself on a diverse whiskey collection, including American bourbon, rye, and single malts from Scotland and Ireland.

While The Great Eastern doesn't have a kitchen, it focuses on delivering exceptional drinks in a cozy setting adorned with rustic wooden interiors and warm lighting. The pub eschews screens and game machines, instead curating a rich musical atmosphere with blues, country, jazz, swing, soul, and rock and roll. On Fridays and Saturdays, it hosts some of Brighton's favorite record spinners, enhancing its lively ambiance.

This festive season, The Great Eastern is the perfect spot for your Christmas and New Year's celebrations. With a welcoming atmosphere and a wide selection of festive drinks, it's an ideal place to gather with friends and family to create memorable holiday experiences.

With its commitment to quality beverages and a vibrant social scene, The Great Eastern captures the essence of Brighton's pub culture, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and visitors.

What's on

✨ A Cracking Christmas 🎄
Christmas is best when it’s simple: good food, good mates, and a pint or two down your local. That’s exactly what we do best at The People…

Various dates from Friday 5th December 2025

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Info

  • Wheelchair Access
  • No Door Charge
  • None
  • 18

Hours

Day Open Close Notes
Monday 12:00 0:00
Tuesday 12:00 0:00
Wednesday 12:00 0:00
Thursday 12:00 0:00
Friday 12:00 0:00
Saturday 12:00 0:00
Sunday 12:00 0:00

Location

Address

The Great Eastern, Brighton, 103 Trafalgar Court, BN1 4ER

Area

North Laine

Menus

  • Cuisines

    This venue serves International, Pub Food and Pizza food.

Private Hire

Name Type Capacity
Seated
Capacity
Standing
Cost Min spend
Midweek*
Min spend
Weekend*
0 0 - - -

* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.

Customer Reviews (6)