A guide to Brighton restaurants

Located on the south-east coast of England, Brighton is decried by Visit Brighton, the official tourist guide to the city, as being "vibrant, colourful and creative." There is so much to see and do in Brighton from visiting the beach and the pier, to enjoying the many green spaces. However when you spend your time in Brighton, you will find plenty of restaurants to suit your culinary taste. This article acts as a guide to Brighton restaurants.

Riddle and Finns

Sampling seafood is a must when visiting Brighton, and what better place to eat freshly caught fish than Riddle and Finns champagne and oyster bar. From New England clam chowder to Osetra Royal Selection black caviar, this restaurant's menu reads like a seafood lover's heaven. Selections Selections from the 'Light Bites' menu range from £5.50 to £8.50, and main dishes are on average at around £14. However, if you want an indulgent treat , lobster will cost around £40 per head, and caviar around £70 per 30g. The drinks menu offers some of the world's finest champagne ranging from £37 for a half bottle to £190 for a bottle of Dom Perignon. The Guardian has described this establishment as a "...friendly, buzzing atmosphere" with "...prompt, attentive service." Address Riddle and Finns
12b Meeting House Lane
Brighton
East Sussex
BN1 1HB

Moonstone Sri Lankan Restaurant

Brighton eating doesn't get any better than savouring the authentic taste of Sri Lanka, at Moonstone. This family-run restaurant brings Sri Lanka to England with the traditional fabrics covering the tables and the blend of spices that are used to capture the flavours that characterise Sri Lanka. Starters cost between £4.50 and £5, and main dishes are priced at between £10 and £15, which include rice or noodles if you choose a curry dish. Moonstone caters for private parties as well as to providing outside catering for special occasions. One patron has described it as, "The best new restaurant in Hove." Address Moonstone Sri Lankan Restaurant
Church Road
Hove
BN3 2DJ

Brighton Ballroom

For an unforgettable culinary experience, try the Brighton Ballroom blending burlesque and cabaret entertainment with a delightful three-course meal from the 'Supper Club' menu. Sip cocktails from the extensive cocktail list or choose from the champagne and wine list. The cost of the 'Supper Club' menu is around £34.95, and includes a choice from four starters, mains and desserts. Vegetarian choices are available. Brighton Ballroom epitomises the glamour of bygone eras with regular Friday 'Speak-easy' nights and tribute '1940s' evenings. This is certainly a venue offering a unique dining experience. Address Brighton Ballroom
83, St Georges Road
Brighton
BN2 1EF