About

The Actors in Brighton's Kemptown is a historic venue offering an irresistible nightlife experience. Known for its cozy and casual atmosphere, it's a perfect spot to meet up with friends and enjoy a lively evening. With a rich history of over 250 years as a public house, The Actors continues to allure both locals and tourists with live music and performances.

Step inside to find an inclusive, fun, and queer-friendly space, serving an impressive array of spirits and craft beers. Delight in the creamy flavors of their popular Coconut garlic chicken while savoring happy-hour drinks. Although there are some cleanliness issues and service can slow down during peak times, the ambiance and entertainment make it worth the visit.

Grab a seat indoors or enjoy the lively street scene from their outdoor seating, albeit without heating. For a change of pace, consider exploring R Bar nearby. All in all, The Actors offers a historic yet vibrant escape at an affordable price, with reservations available for a smoother experience.

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Price

$$$$ 10 - 20 GBP

Services

Reservations available, Outdoor seating, Dine-in

Offering

Serving alcohol, Happy-hour drinks, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving food, Serving food at bar

Payment

Payment by credit card, Payment by debit card, NFC payment

Atmosphere

Fashionably, Casual, Cozy

Best for

Meet up with friends

Reviews and Ratings

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4.5
based on 668 reviews
4.5/5 662 reviews
3.3/5 6 reviews
Sean O’Lorey
Sean O’Lorey
3 weeks ago on Google
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

The Artist pub is such a lovely location and the most inclusive space I’ve ever been in. It’s fun and queer and I love it!

Kate Glanfield
Kate Glanfield
1 month ago on Google
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Had the most epic night and loved the bar staff

Emily Jiang
Emily Jiang
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

The food was so creamy and yummy!!!!!!!! Coconut garlic chicken is the best on the food menu, personally. Service is one of the best in the country!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of The Actors?
    The Actors is located at 4 Prince's St, BN2 1RD, Brighton, Kemptown, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Old Steine (Stop E) (100 m walk)
    • Bus stop St James's Street (Stop J) (128 m walk)
    • Bus stop Law Courts (75 m walk)
    • Bus stop Brighton Old Steine (205 m walk)
  • How is The Actors rated by visitors?
    The Actors has an average rating of 4.5 based on 668 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
  • What is the average price at The Actors?
    The average price is 10 - 20 GBP (it is cheap - $).
  • What types of drinks are offered?
    The bar serves a wide selection of beers, wines, and cocktails. Happy hour specials also are available.