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Lion & Lobster, Brighton

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Behind the stunningly restored Bandstand on Brighton seafront is Bedford Square, and just above is this impressive back-street pub. Spacious inside with an upstairs restaurant and two-level terrace. Real cider is stocked in summer only. An eclectic mix of pictures and framed mirrors adorns the walls. With a wide range of customers, the pub blends a modern feel with a traditional atmosphere. The subdued lighting includes candles.

Mar 2022 - pub sold to Portobello Starboard. due to complete April.

Information for this venue is provided by the Brighton & South Downs Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
The City of Brighton and Hove (B)
Last updated
Last surveyed
08/02/2018
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Young's (ex City Pub Company)
Pub ID
BRI/43
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Noon - Midnight
Tuesday
Noon - Midnight
Wednesday
Noon - Midnight
Thursday
Noon - Midnight
Friday
Noon - 1:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 1:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 11:00pm
Monday
1:00pm - 9:00pm
Tuesday
1:00pm - 9:00pm
Wednesday
1:00pm - 9:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 10:00pm
Friday
Noon - 10:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 10:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 6:00pm

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Current beers

This Pub serves 1 changing beer and 4 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Dark Star - American Pale Ale TasteMatch Prediction

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Dark Star - American Pale Ale
Dark Star - American Pale Ale Premium Pale Ale • 4.7%
Dark Star - American Pale Ale
Dark Star - American Pale Ale

This beer is served regularly at Lion & Lobster, Brighton.

ABV 4.7%
Style Premium Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Dark Star - Hophead TasteMatch Prediction

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Dark Star - Hophead
Dark Star - Hophead Session Golden Ale • 3.4%
Dark Star - Hophead
Dark Star - Hophead

This beer is served regularly at Lion & Lobster, Brighton.

ABV 3.4%
Style Session Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter TasteMatch Prediction

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Sussex Best Bitter - Harvey's
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter Session Bitter • 4% Spotted once
Sussex Best Bitter - Harvey's
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter

This beer is served regularly and Spotted once. at Lion & Lobster, Brighton.

ABV 4%
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Sharp's - Doom Bar TasteMatch Prediction

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Sharp's Doom Bar Pump Clip-1
Sharp's - Doom Bar Session Bitter • 4%
Sharp's Doom Bar Pump Clip-1
Sharp's - Doom Bar

This beer is served regularly at Lion & Lobster, Brighton.

ABV 4%
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Old Dairy (varies)

Source: National


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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
Roof Terrace
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Real Fire Real Fire
Restaurant Restaurant
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Transport
Close to bus routes (100m)
Closest station (1100m)
Brighton (East Sussex)
Directions
jct of Bedford Square and Bedford Place

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