We popped over to The Swan in Brighton’s Kemp Town for two reasons: Firstly so few people seem to have heard of it, and if you’re in the thick of the city centre for a weekend, you might want a haven a short walk left along the seafront to find a chair and a drink. [...]
Tags: Henry Butler, The Swan, Wine, Wine list review


Going to the Dyke was a bit of a trip down memory lane: I used to play pool here and swig snakebite before I was legally allowed to. The group behind the Connaught and Stoneham in Hove have done such a fabulous job of rennovating this hellhole. They are getting busy, but if you hadn’t [...]
The Chilli Pickle in Brighton’s lanes is a serious contender for the best restaurant in town. Alan and Dawn have built a little oasis that incredibly some locals still don’t know about. Alan worked at London’s renowned Cinnamon Club and has transplanted that learning to a lovely, intimate venue by the sea. The food isn’t [...] 