Where to eat, drink and be merry in Eastbourne

Restaurants in Eastbourne

You can pretty much eat your way around the world in a ten-minute walk around Eastbourne – the town centre is packed with an amazing array of international options. Here are a few of our favourites:

  • For a special occasion, try The Mirabelle Restaurant at the Grand Hotel Eastbourne, booking essential, 01323 412345
  • Our recent favourite, Thai House on Grove Road, 01323 64615
  • Value with no compromise on quality, try pasta and pizza at Picasso, Mark Lane, 01323 643433 – they also have a sister restaurant at Sovereign Harbour
  • Family style and central, try Prezzo, Upperton Road, 01323 722667
  • Traditional pre-theatre Italian, Pomodoro e Mozzarella, 01323 73380
  • Good old school Chinese restaurant, Mr Hau’s, 219 Terminus Road, 01323 63873
  • Excellent Turkish tapas, Meze, Pevensey Road, 01323 731893
  • And if you fancy a curry, eat in or takeaway, try the fabulous Ashoka 01323 733344

Pubs and bars in and around Eastbourne

  • The Loft, Station Road, Eastbourne’s answer to Brighton, champagne and cocktails and walking distance
  • Hudsons, South Street, cozy leather sofas and coffee by day, a bustling wine bar at night – try the cocktails too!
  • Bibbendum, 1a Grange Road, 01323 735363, also have great food
  • Maxims, South Street, 01323 721713, late night club, food and drink, good for 25+
  • The Townhouse, Bolton Road, 01323 734900, young and lively – walking distance
  • Blue (Café/Bar), 2d Pevensey Road, 01323 431774, Oi Oi comedy club held here
  • The Greenhouse, Mark Lane, off the beaten track, lively, younger
  • The Ship, Meads Street, 733815, great food, nice garden, lovely big leather chairs, games, newspapers, BBQ in the summer
  • The Lamb, Old Town, 17th Century, lovely for Sunday lunch
  • The Dolphin, also great for Sunday lunches, and walking distance
  • The Tiger, East Dean, famous for good food and drink, lovely old pub, bring the children and they can play on the green while you enjoy a drink…
  • And don’t forget the seafront hotels are a great spot for a drink. We like the Chatsworth Hotel, the Albany Lions Hotel, and for a bit more of a pricey, but classy drink, The Grand Hotel bar is lovely…

Clubs in Eastbourne

Our clubbing days are almost a thing of the past… although you will occasionally find us at Maxims for a late night drink.  However if you are up for a dance, you can try the following:

  • Atlantis on the Pier (‘it can kick off’ we’ve been told, but seems to be popular)
  • Kings Nightclub
  • TJs Nightclub & Lounge – Eastbourne’s ‘international’ club
  • CoCo (nice part of town next to the Greenhouse bar)
  • Maxims (bar/restaurant with small dancefloor downstairs)…
  • Find out more in East Magazine.
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