TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in United Kingdom - Updated November 2024

"I love this place! Fantastic fresh, locally caught fish. They pretty much offer what they catch that day, so it’s in season and sustainable. And..."

Sam Peel

Alex Kerwi-Drennan

"Usual SB friendliness, service, great drinks and light food. Loose tea & terrific coffee. Spacious, with sunny outside seating. Easy access. Toilets..."

roland j. ruttledge

"Great little coffee place. Friendly service. Reasonably priced. Seating inside and out. Nice food for a quick..."

Stuart Wigley

"Very good, third wave, coffee. A few options for friands and croissants etc, but focus is the coffee. Child friendly- it has quite an open..."

Darren Williams

"It is an amazing place for kids to have fun there is Coffee shops there you can have your lunch..."

Kimberley Osas KEF show world

"Chilled environment to enjoy my iced coffee on a sunny Summers day. Plenty of brunch options on the menu. Cheerful folk behind the..."

Robyn Way

"Beautiful ambiance, friendly staff and delicious coffee A wonderful place to spend time and relax and..."

Crystal clear Adventures

"One of the best coffee shops in the city with its cosy atmosphere and friendly staff. Especially I love long black and flat white..."

Emre Senbabaoglu

"Really good coffee, nice staff, kids menu, tasty..."

Peter Levenspiel

"I have been having my daily coffee here for years. Lovely aesthetic, great staff and good outdoor seating options for the summer. Their house coffee..."

Dominic Harrison

"Good coffee. Opens early. Friendly staff. Toilets are clean. Child friendly. Good for sitting outside on a nice..."

ABHIJOY CHAKLADAR

"Came here for breakfast whilst staying nearby. What an amazing place! The staff are all so lovely and friendly, the tea and coffee is amazing and the..."

Edward Marsh

"Nice and cozy atmosphere. The environment is very tidy as well! The staff is extremely nice and kind. Highly..."

James Huang

"Great café, amazing quality of coffee and tea, delicious food and good friendly..."

Zala Jamnik

Oshio Japanese And Korean Restaurant

91/100 (2789 ratings)

Tempura Prawn Inside Out Rolls

Bulgogi Deopbap

Tako Karaage

Sweet Soy Sauce Fried Chicken

Tonkatsu

Bibimbap in Cold Stone Bowl

Soya Bean Paste Stew

Chirashi Donburi

Seafood Pancake

Sushi Tokujou Moriawase

"What an amazing experience! The amount of options of Korean and Japanese food on their menu is incredible. The atmosphere was lively as the..."

Rhiannon Stephens

"O’Shio is a great spot! The location is superb and the food and service is even better. There’s a wide selection here and you’d think having..."

Nick Gale

"This is the best food I’ve tried in Brighton(lived here 21 years) everything I had was the best version of the thing I ate, also really nice staff..."

Lytton Nicholls

"Amazingly delicious Korean dishes & lovely staff. Love the whole layout, decor & bar area. Will definitely be coming back for more..."

Kamal Patel

"Very good japanese/korean food. Nice environment, near the Lanes. We will definitely come..."

Paola Sarappa

"One of the best Japanese I’ve had in England! Super good quality sashimi and good portion size. It is slightly expensive but worth..."

Jessica Abdi

"The best quality, authentic, fresh, and wonderfully presented sushi among other dishes. Must visit for anyone who wishes to dine out in..."

Shahzad Nayani

"One of the best sushi & sashimi you can get in Southern UK. The raw fish are fresh and tasty. The Korean spicy pot with a very original taste. My..."

Felix Law

"Absolutely delicious, I find it very hard to find uni in England but maybe it’s just I don’t live in London or big city. This is fabulous..."

Jianping Zhang

"Today, I went to the restaurant with my mates and overall, I got a pretty incredible experience. I ordered a Natto for starter, which was £6.90 I..."

Jaden Tse

The Verdict Jazz Cafe

"Loved it all I can, the food is superb. The ambiance is brilliant. We all had such a great time listening jazz and dine with my friend and family...."

Moumita Sasmal

"An awesome venue, with an attentive team. They serve freshly prepared food at a good price, great value drinks and always put on a great show. The..."

Stuart Green

"Fantastic venue. We saw Ray Gelato and quartet which were absolutely mind blowing. Well done, keep live music alive..."

Adam Moseley

"What an absolutely gem of a venue. Relaxed and friendly but with top notch owners and music. No wonder this venue is one of the top 10 jazz clubs in..."

Paul Marchetti

"Love this wonderful Jazz club. Atmospheric cellar with bar and cafe on the ground floor. Tremendous programme with top flight jazz artists Friday &..."

Carole Jordan

"My first time at a jazz club and I enjoyed it. It was cosy and small and very..."

Jacqui van Boolen

"A real gem of a place. The owner and staff were friendly and attentive, the jazz top-notch. We turned up unannounced and unticketed during the..."

Emma Smith

"Fabulous jazz cafe and bar. There’s live music almost every day. Food is simple and delicious and the bar is well stocked (excellent beers). The..."

Iain Mann

"What a fabulous night! Booked to see and hear Tony Remy. Man, The place was jumpin! I knew he was one of the best .. and he was. He delighted and..."

Bridget Downie

"Great, intimate venue hosting high quality..."

Stephen Gibbons

"Brighton is lucky to have the Verdict. It is a gem. Ticket prices reasonable, a lovely bar, friendly staff and a delightfully intimate basement..."

Jane Hewertson

"Typically Bella Italia, but what stood this restaurant out from the others in the vicinity was how busy it was on a very wet Wednesday evening. Other..."

TASSAOU Batoure Mahamadou Laminou

"Absolutely fantastic venue, great music and great food! Acoustics are great for the sound and the decor is just what you want for a jazz venue...."

Charlie Newey

"Lovely intimate venue - you can tell they're really passionate about supporting musicians. Would definitely go again! Drinks on the pricey side (we..."

Darcie Doyle

"Had an absolutely magical time, the vibe of this place is incredible. A must visit for Jazz Lovers. Also the food was delicious and the staff were..."

Arjun K Chandrasekar

"Superb band - as an aspiring pianist I really enjoyed Gareth Williams' performance on piano although the whole band and singer were superb (Zoe..."

Darryl Thomas

"Being a jazz pianist myself, I can safely say this is the only dedicated venue hosting live music 3 nights a week, Thursday Friday and Saturday...."

Alastair Scott

"Not very big, but that adds to the atmosphere. Can be hot and sweaty and can be cold when AirCon is on. However, some great bands and..."

Gary Condon

"Great atmosphere; great band; nice food and drink. We've been a couple of times and are sure to go again - perhaps to see the Ant Law Quintet..."

Pawan Pawan

The Blue Man

Eggs Benedict with salmon

Hummus

Veggie Sausage Sandwich

Falafel

Sour Cream and Cheese

Mushroom Toast

Couscous

Chocolate Almond Croissant

Avocado Smash Poached Eggs

"History: The former Horse and Groom pub, Islingword Road. A street-corner pub in the densely populated terraced streets of Hanover. It closed and..."

Buddeanie Fox

"13 of us booked Village after a couple of us ran the Marathon. The restaurant was very busy but we were allocated a really nice spot at the end of..."

Alex Trickett

"Had the pleasure of staying in one of the airbnbs upstairs, enjoying the breakfast & drinking cocktails in the evening. Village has it all! Great..."

Camille Benslimane

"Orson former chef and owner of the fabulous and sorely missed Semolina on Baker Street Brighton - is now running the kitchen at Village Islingword..."

J Palmer

"Had a gorgeous roast here yesterday, I chose the lamb which was super tender and veggies were cooked nicely. Such a great Hanover/ local atmosphere...."

Holly Stockley

"Great local, community run. Varied menu, wide range of drinks. Friendly staff and welcoming atmosphere. Up a hill, but worth the..."

Anj

"We had a lovely brunch at the Village over the Easter weekend, the cosy and calm atmosphere suited us perfectly ar the time, although we have..."

Ruben van Alebeek

"Me and the family loved our visit here. Great customer service, staff very friendly and helpful. Loved the smiles. Loved the deco and food spot on...."

D S

"I've been wanting to try this place for ages and it has not disappointed! The breakfast was delicious and the Christmas sandwich was amazing!..."

Kara Burke

"Amazing Thai food! Hannah does the best strawberry daiquiri everrr! I always come back for more! Thank you..."

Holly Blake

Scoop & Crumb

"Came to Brighton with my girlfriend for a few days as a nice little holiday to enjoy and celebrate Valentines! While walking around searching for a..."

Joshua Ettery

"Fantastic groupon deal. We had cake, icecream, and grilled sandwiches for £12 (for both of us, so £6 each). The icecream was amazing but the..."

Scarlett D

"Very good selection of ice cream and delicious desserts. The honeycomb brownie was delicious. Good facilities..."

William Thomas

"Nice place for lunch, it was quiet, food was good. And ice cream was nice..."

Andy Garner

"Excellent ice cream place! We had sundaes, which were delicious. We also had coffee, which was good. Prices are reasonable, similar to those in..."

Bob Eager

"Scoop and Crumb is a happy ice cream shop with a good variety of flavors. Other desserts seemed quite good, and large portioned, but we only went..."

Gina Lloyd

"The best waffle place in Brighton!! Really Great cakes to!! The staff are really friendly and welcoming making you feel comfortable. Really good..."

Chris Landers

"We discovered this gem of a Cake/Ice cream shop on our last day in Brighton. We had delicious toasted sandwiches which were huge & our daughter had..."

Sam Hay

"Popped in late in the afternoon for a quick break from a day of shopping with the family. Ordered a slice of chocolate orange cake and ice-cream with..."

Daryl Hadley

"Waffles were freshly made, served warm, a little crispy on the outside and fluffy in the middle 😋😍 variety of ice creams as well as savoury hot..."

Dita Tantang

"We came on a really busy Sunday and staff were great at acvomfsting us Staff were very friendly and smiley. Coffe was great and toasted sandwich was..."

Koula Prevent

"What a place, ordered the warm sundae which you can see arrived to the table in what can only be described as a flower vase lol, beautiful homemade..."

Will Cripps

"We came with a Groupon deal. Kids had milkshakes and waffles, I had hot chocolate and waffles. Absolutely amazing waffles, would..."

Aaron Beeton

"Amazing ice cream and waffles! I go there all the time! I love it and recommend it to everyone!..."

Steve Cole

"This is our third visit in 3 days. They must be doing something..."

Denis Delworth

"Very nice atmosphere, a group of 10 of us went and service was very good. Also their coffee is..."

CJ

"I recently was saved by Scoop and Crumb where I found Scoop & Crumb to be open during a recent downpour of rain. I popped in their for some coffee..."

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Thewitchez Restaurant

91/100 (14413 ratings)

Accepts American Express

"I was immediately greeted and invited in to the unique cafe, with a lovely spot right across from the sea. I had a lovely latte but the tables..."

Zarah F.

"The owners of this bar are not only dog-friendly, but they are extremely people-friendly too. Having just returned from a 4-month stint in Poland I..."

Colin M.

"This is my new favourite place to eat in Brighton! Not only was the food amazing but the staff were beyond friendly, and most importantly the place..."

Blood R.

"Absolutely fantastic restaurant!! We 1st discovered ThewitchEZ about 2 years ago when they were by the seafront, and we had the most amazing time..."

MrBIGBHOY1888

"Everything about this stunning restaurant is intriguing. From the outside it’s not entirely sure what you’ll be walking into! The buzzer at the..."

Michelle Granat

"Loved this place, cozy atmos with relaxing jazz and blues music playing, silent movies projected on the walls. The food was fantastic, waitresses..."

Crackracket

"A wonderful evening spent in very cosy, unique surroundings with plenty of spooky pictures and ornaments to give a real genuine theme to the place...."

Robin Eatch

"Well worth a visit, if you’re looking for somewhere different to eat. What a good find, tucked away in The Lanes. The staff are very helpful &..."

Paula Stevens

"Celebrated a friend's 30th birthday on 31/10/2023. Gorgeous restaurant and venue with friendly staff, delicious drinks, and atmosphere. Great..."

Emily Brennan

"First time visit and hugely impressed. It’s recently reopened having moved from the seafront to the Lanes (next to Bath Arms). Quirky deco and dim..."

Andy

"10/10, 100/100! Absolutely amazing experience, the food is beautiful, delicious and stunningly plated. Every single staff member is fully informed on..."

Holly Hazelgrove

"Loved dining at the Thewitchez. We wanted to end our holiday with a great meal and after finding the restaurant while searching on line, decided to..."

Victoria Szwec

"The Witchez have recently moved Into their new location hidden in the lanes. This time the decor and ambience is even more magical 🧙‍♀️. You..."

Phil Stone

"I had my 50th birthday meal at the Witchez, so glad we chose this restaurant. We were greeted at the door by friendly, chilled staff who attended to..."

SHYE131DPC

"What a lovely place and staff!!!! And the food is very, very good Roma as a starter, incredible nice bread soaked in garlic, oil and some..."

Tr O

"Great atmosphere in the restaurant and food is fantastic. Staff were very friendly. Would certainly come back..."

Pieter van Brakel

"Amazing wellcoming, friendly and fluent service, smooth and intimite athmosphere and the best, food - so good;)! We had meritenian starter and..."

Susanna Kyllönen

"This is such a gem. I love their new location. Super cosy and interesting. Staff all very friendly and helpful. Food was delicious. We had the..."

Alison C

"I love this place! Great atmosphere, perfectly pitched to be interesting without getting boring. Lots of nooks and crannies that are well dressed to..."

Justin Curtis

"We really enjoyed our meal The food was wonderful including the homemade extras The service was excellent Would recommend the cocktails Lovely cozy..."

Vanessa Cowler

"I dont want you to come here, but thats me being selfish because I want the place all to myself. Don't be the idiot that skips over this restaurant..."

Kim Payne

"it's more than a meal here - it's an experience. The food was incredible, the atmosphere was fabulous and the service was second to none. Thank you..."

Hannah P

Artist Residence

91/100 (2070 ratings)

Cafe Trafe

Wheelchair Accessible

"I always order food from your lovely café when feeling a little lazy at home! Your food is deliiicious, portions are great! The salads are sooo..."

Charlotte W. Lemaire

"The best coffee shop in Brighton , lovely atmosphere, amazing sandwiches and salads , I recommend it to everyone..."

Nicola Vacca

"Was looking for food, good food for lunch today and God yes, I found it. A perfect salad (never had a better one- and I had loads of salad all over..."

Beatrix Niemeyer

"Lovely staff and great food! The best Mac n Cheese I've ever..."

Will Benson

"Lovely cafe, really nice staff and an excellent menu of food. Will be coming back soon for..."

Sam Rumble

"Nice to see some vegan options on the menu. Lovely friendly staff..."

Jenna Durdle

"Brilliant place - tasty food - nice people..."

Rachel Turberville-Smith

"Pleasant staff and enough of them! Three people behind the counter so getting served was quick. (There was also a very young girl, maybe 12, stocking..."

James Marsden

"Top notch take away or eat in Salad boxes start at £3.50 Soya and Almond Milk but No Oat Milk (which is far healthier than Soya milk) The Mac n..."

Just Reviews

"A nice, non trendy coffee shop with reasonable prices. We didn't try the food because we were meeting friends elsewhere for lunch, but it looked..."

Bob Eager

"I have the salad boxes regularly for lunch. They are fresh and tasty and varied enough not to get dull! Good coffee too. Friendly staff and nice..."

Annie Weddle

"Good selection of sandwiches and hot/cold beverages. They have recently added crepes to their menu and those are great too. Usually have a nice..."

Ivan Petkov

"I get my breakfast from here before work sometimes, and they are always delicious! French toast and Berry Porridge are my favourites. Would recommend..."

Eli I

"I love it here. Lovely coffee and great food. The staff are friendly and and the space is relaxing. It's not trying to be all hipster but is..."

Tom White

"Amazing sandwhcihes - maybe the best I've had in Brighton actually. Location is good and the staff are friendly. I would highly recommend this place..."

James Wilson

"Always love the food in this place. Ideal for lunch, both eat in or take away, has a cosy downstairs area if the weather sucks, and great salad..."

Tim Stamp (Stampy)

"Love this little place, gorgeous oat milk coffee at bargain price before 9am! So cosy, lovely staff and cute forever patron Feb the dog, who likes to..."

Shola

Permit Room

Orange Blossom Jelly and Some

Chilli Broccoli Salad

Vegan Sausage Naan Roll

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

Vel South Indian Kitchen + Bar

Filter Coffee Smoothie

Special Chicken Curry

"Being a big time lover of south indian food, i loved my time and experience here. Loved my fav south indian filter coffee and rasam along with dosa...."

Lucky

"Indulge in the delectable cuisine of South India and savor the authentic flavors of various dishes. From the classic plain dosa and masala dosa to..."

anish abraham

"One of the good places which offers authentic Indian food. Definitely have to say this the taste here is really amazing. 🤩 well recommended for..."

aarsh shukla

"Delicious food and incredible service!! The egg Kottu and Tamarind Garlic curry were outstanding. Very helpful waiters and it's cool watching the..."

Emma D

"I have tried most well established Indian restaurants in the UK and this is the best Indian restaurants I have ever visited in the UK. The dishes..."

Jay Solai

"I've been to vel a few times, and everytime I loved it. This is one of the best places I've been to for South Indian food, and most places don't this..."

Michael Crompton

"It’s not the typical Indian Restaurant, where usually serve westernised Indian cuisine. It’s one of best South Indian restaurant with authentic..."

Abhilash Krishna

"Amazing South Indian food, best so far in Brighton. Mutton pepper gravy, biryani, Kottu paratha and dahi vada are too good. They have amazing masala..."

Dp

"Visited the last night for a dinner on a bank holiday. Had to wait for 10mins for seating and another 30mins to get the Menu on table. They were busy..."

gaurav arora

"My favourite Indian restaurant in Brighton, and one of the best place to eat in Kemptown. Staff is friendly and welcoming, and menu varied with..."

Stuart Cooper

"Lovely authentic food and very reasonably priced. Went for my son's first birthday earlier, he made a mess on the floor and the staff were very..."

Nishka Sivamathavalingam

"By far the best Indian in Brighton, the only authentic South Indian food around. The ghee roast and poori are insane. Real coconut chutney..."

Jonathan Kiekbusch

"South Indian cuisine including street food favourites. The staff will happily explain the menu. The new yellow trays remind me school dinners, wish..."

Taras Nadvirny (Bear)

"I have no idea why this is rated 4.4. This has probably been the best and most authentic Indian food I have ever had in England, From brick lane to..."

Joel Stein

"A surprising place for Indian snacks and veges. A lovely menu for Indians and those wanting to try Indian food- dosas, vadas, chutneys and the..."

Reuben Mendonca

"Everything looked so delicious … didn’t even click good pics … next time will click better ones , yes there definitely will be a next time..."

Ajinkya Kale

"Decent dosa (thosai) - sambal was spicy and delicious, dosa was nice and crisp with simple potato masala' Chennai super king dosa was very spicy so..."

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