No need to wait until payday for that meal out you've been craving; we've rounded up the best Brighton restaurant deals for affordable foodie excursions. Featuring lunches for under £10, set menus at award-winning eateries and free portions of top-notch chicken wings, you won't want to miss out on the offers in this guide.
Situated close to the beachfront, Burger & Lobster Brighton is the place to be for hearty meat and seafood dishes. The interior is laid-back and welcoming, featuring comfy leather seating and dark blue tiled walls.
On weekdays, they offer £1.50 oysters between 3 and 6pm. These are freshly shucked and can be served either naked or dressed.
A stunning Indian restaurant on Dukes Lane, Mowgli promises gorgeous interiors and an even better menu. It's decked out in glowing fairy lights and plants, as well as their Instagrammable hanging rope swing seats.
Their great value Lunch Street Feast costs £15 per person for three dishes each, including all sorts of delicious food. Think yoghurt chat bombs to start, followed by gunpowder chicken, Himalayan cheese toast and more.
A stylish restaurant in the heart of town, The Coal Shed's Brighton outpost boasts sleek black furniture, plastered walls and low lighting, with lots of leafy plants dotted around. It's open throughout the week, with live DJs playing from Thursday to Saturday evenings.
They specialise in fire-cooked steaks and great quality wines. Their wagyu lunch experience is available Wednesdays and Thursdays, including three courses and a side for £45. Their standard lunch set menu is £23 for three courses on weekdays, including English oysters, chargrilled rump steak, churros and much more.
Stylish bar and eatery Fitz Regent is home to one of the best Brighton restaurant offers. Take a break from meal prepping and treat yourself to a guilt-free £7.75 lunch. Tuck into anything from a Philly cheesesteak sandwich to a Southern fried chicken flatbread or margherita pizza, plus with a soft drink for no extra cost.
Neighbourhood cocktail bar The Joker isn't just a spot for boozy catch-ups – it's also a great place to grab some grub. Expect loaded fries, saucy burgers and a winning deal on their insane chicken wings, which will see you chowing down on three portions for the price of two.
Spanning across three floors in The Lanes, Pizza Pilgrims' Brighton outpost is filled with checked tablecloths, colourful fairy lights and lots of greenery dotted around the room. There's even a mini indoor football pitch in the basement, which can be hired out for groups.
Their food is pretty affordable anyway, but you can also secure the full pilgrimage for £32 per person. This includes four courses to be shared between the table, featuring some of their best dishes. Or for something a little smaller, the quick pilgrimage costs £22 each.
Nestled in the leafy suburbs of Brighton, Park View is a charming local pub with a quintessentially British vibe - mixed with some of Brighton's alternative energy. Their menu is all about hearty, quality food, enjoyed alongside craft beer or spirits.
Whether you're in the charming, rustic interior or out in the sunny beer garden, you can make the most of their steak deals. they're offering two ribeye steaks and a bottle of wine for £85, or the £95 option includes a chateaubriand to share instead.
This South Lanes institution is a trusted watering hole with great drinks and a menu of good honest food to match. Head down to Font for a hearty burger and drink combo that will set you back just £8.25, topping the list of cheap lunches in Brighton.
The Ivy Asia is located in The Lanes, combining traditionally elegant Eastern decor with modern glamour. From the vibrant green floor to the pink cherry blossom and the colourful murals along the walls, this restaurant is a real visual treat.
Their Dragon lunch menu is available on weekdays from 11.30am to 5pm. This includes two courses for £19.95, with dessert for an additional £5, with dishes ranging from king prawn katsu curry to teriyaki chicken or cucumber and avocado sushi rolls.
Purezza, the vegan pizza joint, knows what the people want and that's plenty of 'za at lunchtime. That's why it boasts a stellar deal every day except Saturday 'til 5pm of a seven-inch pizza, a small plate and a hard or soft drink for just £15 per person.
Tucked way within the historic lanes, Permit Room is part of the Dishoom family. The vibrant all-day bar-café is filled with old-school posters, pretty plants and dark wooden furniture, always promising a buzzing atmosphere.
Their £15 lunch menu is available from 12 to 6pm on weekdays, including a starter, a main and a chaat or salad. Plates range from lamb samosas to crispy spinach chaat and spicy chicken puffs.
