Romantic Bars In Brighton

With stunning sea views and a wealth of swoon-worthy spots, it's no wonder why this town makes the perfect backdrop for a sultry night out. Whether you're looking for boozy haunts with bubbly Champagne or cosy candlelight corners, we have put together a list of the most romantic bars in Brighton that are guaranteed to get the chemistry flowing.

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Last updated on 8th January 2026




The Grand Brighton

Treat your date to a tipple or two at The Grand Brighton's spectacular bar. With dark blue, striking walls and marble pillars, it's a foolproof dazzler of a venue that's bound to woo them. Sip on Moët & Chandon Brut Imperial or a glass of English sparkling wine. Better yet, explore the cocktail menu and try Le Grand Martini, a twist on the classic with dried raspberry, or the Ojo De Tigre mezcal and ginger beer-based Seaside Sunset. 

Tapestry

A warm, welcoming neighbourhood bar in Hove, Tapestry is a cosy space where you can snuggle up with your other half on comfy leather sofas. Whether you're coming for a relaxed drink, a tasty sharing meal or even a hearty brunch, there's plenty to enjoy here.

You'll be surrounded by pretty plants and wooden furnishings, while sipping on signature cocktails or premium wines. As for the menu, expect scrumptious small plates like barbecued ox cheek flatbreads, seared tuna tacos or avocado crumpets with smoked aubergine.

Six

With responsibly sourced food and gorgeous botanical decor, Six knows exactly how to set the mood for the perfect evening. Whether you want to kick off your romantic weekend with a top-notch meal out or are looking to impress on a first date with organic wine or a dark and spicy cocktail, this Hove haunt won't disappoint.

Bar Medusa

Whether you're sipping solo or here on a date, Medusa is sure to bring out the old romantic in you. All moody lighting, tree branches and whimsical interiors, there's a lot to fall in love with.

That's before you've even checked out the cocktail menu. But fret not, it doesn't disappoint. Expect stone cold classics, modern mezcal creations and intriguing signature serves like the Choconut Milkshake

The Golden Pineapple of Ship Street

A unique spot with a relaxed, intimate vibe to it, The Golden Pineapple of Ship Street is a perfect pick for date night. Expect rustic interiors featuring exposed brickwork and wooden furniture, as well as a collection of over 100 mezcal and tequila bottles - the largest in the whole city.

Their cocktail menu is second-to-none, particularly if you're an agave fan. Feeling peckish? Expect Asian-inspired small plates from kitchen residents Papa Dumpling.

HarBAR + Kitchen

One of the best bars in Brighton's The Lanes, HarBAR + Kitchen is a sunny spot is a great place to clink glasses while taking in the breathtaking coastal views. Serving a fabulous range of innovative cocktails like a pink grapefruit margarita thanks to top-notch mixologists, it's an ideal hub to treat that special someone.