BRAVO Awards 2018
The BRAVO awards – which stands for Brighton Restaurant Awards Vote Online – is the only local food awards voted for 100 percent by the public Continue reading BRAVO Awards 2018
FBR News: Kitgum Kitchen, Unbarred & More
Welcome to another quick Brighton and Hove good news update. I thought I would share some of the interesting bits and pieces that I come across in my travels around the city’s restaurants and bars. Kitgum Kitchen on the move … Continue reading FBR News: Kitgum Kitchen, Unbarred & More
News: Cin Cin & Join the Voting Panel for Brighton’s Best
The fine purveyors of all things Italian and delicious, Cin Cin, have opened a new restaurant. Continue reading News: Cin Cin & Join the Voting Panel for Brighton’s Best
Fareshare Sussex Need Your Help!
I will keep this brief as I know that we are all bombarded with charity appeals at this time of year. Fareshare Sussex are seeking donations to assist them in their work this Christmas and into 2018. Continue reading Fareshare Sussex Need Your Help!
Review: Lost in the Lanes
Brighton’s café scene is a busy one, and with more money spend per head on coffee than anywhere else in the UK there is clearly a market for it Continue reading Review: Lost in the Lanes
Review: Isaac At with Trenchmore Farm
Isaac At have been with us for a few years now, evolving from a weekly pop up to a more regular restaurant experience. The intimate restaurant is a regular feature in listings for Brighton’s top places to eat Continue reading Review: Isaac At with Trenchmore Farm
Review: West Beach Bar & Kitchen @I360
Having just enjoyed a glorious bank holiday weekend, Brighton’s appeal as a tourist destination is plain to see. Continue reading Review: West Beach Bar & Kitchen @I360
Review: Murmur
Murmur is the sister restaurant to the critically acclaimed 64 Degrees. This venture sees the chef move out of the hustle and bustle of the Lanes and seek the fresh air and wide-open vistas of Brighton seafront. Continue reading Review: Murmur
Brighton and Hove Food Awards 2017
All the stars were out for the biggest night on the Brighton and Hove food calendar this Monday at the annual Brighton and Hove Food and Drink Festival awards Continue reading Brighton and Hove Food Awards 2017
Review: GB Charcuterie
I had long believed that British cheese did not extend much beyond Cheddar, Stilton and those criminal concoctions where people put bits of fruit or chilli into bland cheeses; but I was wrong Continue reading Review: GB Charcuterie
Brighton Events not to be missed
Brighton is set to ‘Shine’ this ‘November! The city is going to be home to 12 candlelit pop-up events as part of the Shine for ShelterBox charity campaign. Continue reading Brighton Events not to be missed
Review: Pascere, Brighton
Dining out in Brighton and Hove has never been as exciting and interesting as it is right now. Existing restaurants have continued to improve, consistently pushing the standards higher Continue reading Review: Pascere, Brighton
Review: Petit Pois, Brighton
People often ask me is what my favourite type of food is, and I always give the same answer. Continue reading Review: Petit Pois, Brighton
Review: Brighton’s Best Cookbook
Have you ever left a restaurant and enjoyed a dish so much you have tried to recreate it at home? I know I have. Being inspired by a great meal is something that I love about eating at restaurants Continue reading Review: Brighton’s Best Cookbook
Review: Edendum, Brighton
One of Brighton’s new breed of authentic Italian restaurants is Edendum. They opened around two years ago, and have been creating authentic dishes from across Italy. Continue reading Review: Edendum, Brighton
Review: The Copper Clam
It is all about Location, Location, Location as the popular property TV program tells us, and restaurants can also live or die on location alone. One Brighton restaurant that has certainly done well on this front is the Copper Clam Continue reading Review: The Copper Clam
Review: Zona Rosa, Kemptown
Zona Rosa takes its name from an area of Mexico City known for its bohemian atmosphere, multicultural communities, creative vibe and LGBT+ community (sound familiar?). Continue reading Review: Zona Rosa, Kemptown
Review: The Earl of March, Lavant
At the recent Sussex Food Awards, The Earl of March was named Sussex Eating Experience of the year, quite an accolade when you think about it. Continue reading Review: The Earl of March, Lavant
Brighton Food Festival 2017
May is a very busy month for Brighton and Hove. Not only do we have the Brighton Arts and Fringe festivals, but we also have the Brighton and Hove Spring Harvest Food Festival. Continue reading Brighton Food Festival 2017
Brighton Mixology and Cocktail Week
The art of cocktail making is one that is reassuringly difficult to master. Anyone can throw together a random concoction of spirits and fruit juices and call it a cocktail Continue reading Brighton Mixology and Cocktail Week
Review: Beaujolais Nouveau Night
People who are passionate about food are often quite sentimental souls. Food is inexplicably linked with traditions and practices that we often observe without question. Continue reading Review: Beaujolais Nouveau Night
Review: Smash Burger, Brighton
Anyone who knows me will be aware that I have had a bit of an issue with a certain food craze that, I feel, has got a little bit out of hand Continue reading Review: Smash Burger, Brighton
Review: The Jetty, Brighton
We’ve got pretty much everything in Brighton when it comes to places to eat, drink and sleep. With a huge variety of venues, it is easy to see why the city is one of the top leisure and tourism in the country Continue reading Review: The Jetty, Brighton
Brighton’s Best Restaurants 2017
On the evening on Monday the 20th February, Brighton’s restaurant community came together to celebrate the announcement of this year’s Brighton’s Best Restaurant Awards. Now in its second year these awards have already become the most hotly anticipated in the city Continue reading Brighton’s Best Restaurants 2017
Jude’s Ice Cream Review
I eat a lot of ice cream and if I could only eat one dessert for the rest of my life it would certainly be in the top running (I cannot commit to a full answer just yet, it is too terrible a prospect to bear thinking about). Continue reading Jude’s Ice Cream Review
Review: Fatto a Mano, Hove
I recently wrote about a trip to a new chain pizza restaurant at the Marina. This week I will be writing about a pizzeria in Hove. Some of you may feel that these two reviews are about the same thing, and perhaps they are on a very basic level, but they are in fact vastly different. Continue reading Review: Fatto a Mano, Hove
Review: MOD Pizza, Brighton
Fast forward to the 21st Century, and more specifically Brighton Marina, and you will find MOD Pizza, the latest fast food pizza chain to hit our shores. Continue reading Review: MOD Pizza, Brighton
Review: The Cyclist, Brighton
There are few more depressing thoughts than the prospect of having to eat at a transport hub. Airports, train stations and motorway services are a culinary black hole and a national health epidemic waiting to happen. Continue reading Review: The Cyclist, Brighton
Re-Review: The Independent, Brighton
Back in November of last year I reviewed the pub for my column and was thoroughly impressed with the simple bistro style menu. It was one of my favourite meals of the last year, so when I heard that the chef had decided to move on I was interested in seeing what else may have changed. Continue reading Re-Review: The Independent, Brighton
Review: Fentimans Ltd mixers
With the party season upon us there is added pressure to make your alcoholic beverages much more exciting and elaborate. This is a welcome pressure, as when it comes to Christmas and the new year we should be pushing the boat out a little more than usual. Continue reading Review: Fentimans Ltd mixers
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