Features & Longread EATING OUT: The Setting Sun You will find The Setting Sun Terrace Bar up the hill behind American Express at the crown of Sussex Street. It’s a bit of a walk to get there, but well worth the effort as the outside patio affords impressive sweeping views across the city. On the evening of our visit we watched the sun go down to By Besi • 3 min read
Features & Longread Brighton restaurants in running for top curry awards Chilli Pickle, Indian Summer and Curry Leaf will join other finalists in the 5th Asian Curry Awards, at a special networking lunch in the Terrace Pavilion at the House of Commons on Monday, October 12, where restaurateurs will have the chance to meet their local MPs and discuss challenging issues fa By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Food & Drink Food and Drink Festival returns for third outing in 2015 The Brighton & Hove Food and Drink Festival returns for its third outing of the year from August 26 with a programme of evening events and three days of food and drink on Hove Lawns. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Food & Drink ‘Pete’s Kitchen’ introduces new menu at the A Bar Pete’s Kitchen, a tasty new addition to Brighton’s LGBT community scene has recently introduced a delicious menu at the A Bar. The franchise arrived in April and is now serving a new menu full of good quality home-made food. By Gary Hart • 1 min read
Community News Dine for MindOut! Like cooking, eating, socialising with friends, and raising money for a good cause? MindOut are offering an opportunity to do all those things with a new fundraising initiative, Dine for MindOUt! Take part and you could win a meal for two! By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Community News Report highlights benefits of Lunch Clubs to communities Lunch Positive, the HIV lunch club, recently took part as a case study in the Brighton & Hove Food Partnership city-wide Eating Together report, exploring the role of lunch clubs and shared meals in Brighton & Hove. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Food & Drink New community café for Hollingdean Residents in Hollingdean will be celebrating the launch of a new community café tomorrow (Saturday, June 27). The new café, at Hollingdean Children’s Centre, will open every Saturday from 11am to 3pm for nine weeks, selling hot and cold drinks and cakes. By Gary Hart • 1 min read
Business News Velvet Jacks – A quirky cafe bar in the town centre A new cafe bar owned by the wife and wife team of Jackie Perry and Eve Pleavin has opened on Western Road in Hove opposite Norfolk Square. Jackie and Eve became civil partners three years ago this September after a whirlwind romance. Jackie a civil servant for 14 years, travelled the world and lived By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Herve and Georges Business News Hervé and Georges – A double act in business and life Hervé Guyet owner of the New Steine Hotel & Bistro and Gulliver’s Hotel in New Steine Gardens and Georges Amaru his partner have been residents and owned businesses in Kemptown for the last 15 years. By Gary Hart • 3 min read
Food & Drink Lunch Positive feed LGBT choirs visiting the city Lunch Positive, the HIV charity, provided the catering for the successful Hand in Hand choral event staged at Brighton Dome over the weekend of June 13-14. The event which brought together LGBT choirs from all over the UK and Ireland was jointly organised by Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus and the Rainbow By Gary Hart • 3 min read
Food & Drink Volunteers needed for Pride Community Cafe Lunch Positive will once again this year be running a Community Café at Pride, Preston Park on Saturday August 1. The community café on Saturday, August 1, at Preston Park, will be provided entirely by volunteers to raise funds for the HIV charity, who provide a weekly nourishing meal for people wit By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Food & Drink Lunch Positive ‘Community Big Lunch’ today Lunch Positive celebrates its sixth birthday on Saturday June 6 and invites everyone to a Big Lunch community celebration al fresco in Dorset Gardens Peace Park. Lunch Positive will be providing food at no charge, though donations are welcome, and people are also invited to bring along their own. By Besi • 1 min read
