Brighton , United Kingdom

Walking food tour in Brighton

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About this experience

We love Brighton and want to share the best of what our quirky city has to offer with the rest of the world! Our tour (2 - 2.5 hours) is a unique way to see Brighton, hear some stories and also get a feel for its food & drink scene. As eclectic and creative as its inhabitants, so is the food.

Examples of our tasters are homemade cooking, tea, chocolate, cream tea, Belgian fries, exotic street food and ice cream just to name a few. These are examples only. We want to surprise you!

IMPORTANT

-Please let us know asap if you have any food intolerances/allergies
-Tours are adults only - if you want to bring children, please book a private tour
-Pets are not allowed
-Tours go ahead rain or shine
-Call us if you run late (+44 7783 152151). If there are other guests we will wait 10 mins. If you are later than 10 mins, you can join us at a later stop (there will be no refund for food not consumed). If there are no other participants, we will wait 20 mins. After this time this is a no show.

Available options

Walking food tour in Brighton

What's included

5 food and drink stops (non alcoholic)

A link with photos from the tour (optional)

Visit all of Brighton's landmarks

Commission to Viator

A local guide

Detailed itinerary

After a short introduction and brief about what to expect, we start our journey. This is a tour for all your senses: hear the stories from your guide, see, smell and taste the food and watch Brighton as we walk along.

Our walking food tour varies as we cover different areas at different times: the historical city centre, arty Kemptown and the hidden gem of Hove. This tour is for those travellers who like a bit of mystery and want to experience Brighton as a local rather than having all the sights ticked off. There is time for photos and questions as we walk. The landmarks listed below are examples of things to see in Brighton and not necessarily what we will visit.

Examples of tasters can exist of: cheese, meat, kombucha, kefir, street food, scones, ice cream, sweets, plant-based food and so on. Brighton is a true hub where your taste buds get spoiled!

We will make stops for photos anywhere you would like to stop.

What's not included

Additional food and drinks that are not part of the tour.

Transport

Gratuities for your guide

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

We do not accept guests with COVID-19 symptoms & guests who do not wear a face mask

Meeting point

We meet at the entrance of St Bartholomew's Church, which is 5 mins walk from Brighton station (via the back). We will message you on the platform here to let you know who your guide is. PLease make sure you are with the correct guide.

Important notes

Upon arrival, please show your ticket to your guide.

About Brighton

Brighton is a vibrant coastal city known for its eclectic mix of culture, history, and natural beauty. With its iconic pier, lively arts scene, and progressive atmosphere, Brighton offers a unique blend of traditional charm and modern energy, making it a favorite destination for travelers of all types.

Top Attractions

Brighton Palace Pier

Brighton Palace Pier is an iconic seaside attraction featuring amusement rides, arcade games, and various food stalls. It's a great place for family fun and enjoying the sea views.

Entertainment 2-3 hours Free entry, rides and games cost extra

The Royal Pavilion

The Royal Pavilion is a historic palace built for King George IV. It features a unique Indo-Saracenic architecture and houses a museum showcasing royal collections.

Historical 1-2 hours £14.50 for adults, £7.25 for children

Brighton Beach

Brighton Beach is a popular pebble beach offering stunning sea views, water sports, and a lively promenade. It's perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.

Beach Half-day to full day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fish and Chips

A classic British dish featuring fresh fish (usually cod or haddock) coated in batter and deep-fried, served with thick-cut chips.

Dinner Can be made gluten-free and vegetarian options are available.

Brighton Rock

A traditional British sweet made from boiled sugar, flavored with peppermint, and wrapped in colorful paper.

Dessert Contains sugar and should be consumed in moderation.

Popular Activities

Hiking Water sports Cycling Beach lounging Spa treatments Café hopping Museum visits Art galleries

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season in Brighton, with warm weather, festivals, and vibrant nightlife. The beaches are crowded, and accommodation prices are higher.

15°C to 22°C 59°F to 72°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

British Pound (GBP)

Time Zone

GMT+0 (GMT+1 during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Brighton is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any urban area, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
• Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting your journey.

Getting there

By air

London Gatwick Airport • 30 km
London Heathrow Airport • 90 km

By train

Brighton Station

By bus

Brighton Coach Station

Getting around

Public transport

Brighton has an extensive bus network operated by Brighton & Hove Buses, covering the city and surrounding areas. Buses are frequent and affordable.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

The Lanes North Laine Kemptown

Day trips

Seven Sisters Cliffs

30 km • Half day to full day

The Seven Sisters are a series of chalk cliffs located along the Sussex Heritage Coast. They offer stunning views, scenic walks, and a chance to explore the beautiful countryside.

Lewes

15 km • Half day

Lewes is a charming medieval town with a rich history, beautiful architecture, and a variety of independent shops and cafes. It's a great place to explore for a few hours.

Festivals

Brighton Festival • May Brighton Pride • August

Pro tips

Visit the Brighton Pier at sunset for stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere.
Explore the North Laine for unique shops, street art, and a bohemian vibe.
Take a day trip to the Seven Sisters Cliffs for breathtaking scenery and hiking.
Try local seafood dishes, such as fish and chips, at one of the many seaside restaurants.
Attend a local festival or event, such as Brighton Pride or the Brighton Festival, for a unique and memorable experience.