Do you like animal-themed pubs? How about impeccable ranges of craft beer? Oh, and Indian street food? Well, you’ll never guess what – we have the perfect pub for you.

Brighton and Hove is home to some of the best board game pubs we’ve ever come across in all our years of pubbing – and we don’t just mean in terms of the games they have available. 

While it may seem slightly small and unassuming from the outside, prepare yourself for a Doctor Who tardis-like head explosion when you wander in through the doors of Seven Stars – our pick of the pubs in The Lanes.

PUBBL is a bright yellow pub rewards app that allows you to collect points from various pubs around Brighton and Hove. It’s essentially like having a pub-based version of a Tesco Clubcard.

Have you ever wondered what the best non-alcoholic drink is? We did too, so decided to put it to the test once and for all during this year’s Dry January.

While its name may sound slightly apocalyptic, inside is anything but. As soon as you enter and see the table football table glued to the wall, you’ll feel right at home – especially if you’re a local.

The Rook is a fantastic taproom just off Western Road with arguably the best range of craft beer in Brighton. Maybe even the world.

Hove Place is the perfect embodiment of Hove: relaxed, elegant and sophisticated. It kind of reminded us of what a Marks and Spencer would be like as a pub.

From Loud Shirt to Unbarred, Brighton is already jam-packed with wonderful breweries. So, why not add another to an already incredible roster?

As you wander down London Road, you’ll soon stumble across The Joker – a homely pub ready to embrace you with its soft, smokey interior.

Oh, Lewes. Brighton’s beautiful little sister. Home to Anne of Cleves, Lewes castle, the burning crosses festival and, perhaps most importantly, some of the best breweries in Sussex.

As you wander down Western Road, you’ll soon find yourself passing The Maris and Otter – a well-decorated pub located a stone’s throw away from Norfolk Square.

The Evening Star more than lives up to its name – an absolute star of a pub that’s well worth visiting in the evening. Or any time of the day really.

If you’re looking for a a fantastic pub near Preston Park, with a giant beer garden and an incredible range of craft beer, you’re in luck. The Park View is the place for you.

Located in the heart of Hove, The Robin Hood is a charming local pub with an incredibly welcoming atmosphere. It honestly feels like a home away from home.

Nestled in the charming Preston Park area of Brighton & Hove, The Crown & Anchor Inn is a hidden gem that exudes class and warmth.

If you ever find yourself in the bustling centre of Hove, just over a stone's throw away from Palmeira Square, make sure to check out The Blind Busker.

Previously known as The Rockingham, The Lion & Lobster is a multi-level pub twith a vibrant atmosphere and very quirky decor (we’re talking fairy lights galore!)

Nestled in the heart of Brighton & Hove, The Caxton Arms is a charming pub with a rich history dating back to the early 20th century.

Based In the vibrant Seven Dials area of Brighton & Hove, Good Companions is a fantastic local pub with a rich history. Offering an incredible ever-changing range of craft beer, it’s also got arguably the biggest (and best) beer gardens in Brighton.