The Kemp in Brighton: photos, reviews, menu

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In the vibrant area of Kemptown, The Kemp offers an eclectic blend of nightlife, dining, and entertainment that's perfect for a laid-back day out or lively evening. With an atmosphere that combines fashionably casual vibes with a cozy, welcoming setting, this spot is ideal for catching up with friends or enjoying a serene solo meal.

The well-lit space is adorned with French windows and features a terrace and garden for outdoor dining, offering fabulous views and a relaxed environment. Inside, the eclectic decor paired with a chilled mix of 60s hits sets the mood for a memorable experience.

As a budget-friendly venue, The Kemp serves a mouth-watering range of vegan options for lunch and boasts a wide-ranging pub and whisky menu. Highlights include a fantastic tall burger with crispy bacon, fresh and crunchy salads, and an exceptional Sunday roast known for its generous portions and amazing gravy.

Whether you're here for happy-hour drinks or enjoying live music, The Kemp ensures a good time with fabulous staff who enhance the vibrant yet cozy atmosphere. With great views of screens, it's also an ideal spot for sports enthusiasts to gather and cheer on their teams. Celebratory songs and a bright greeting make every visit unforgettable.

Price

$$$$ 10 - 20 GBP

Meals

Lunch

Cuisines

Vegan

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

4.2

based on 1,523 reviews

Google

4.4/5 948 reviews

Facebook

4.0/5 575 reviews

What is the address of The Kemp?
The Kemp is located at 8 St George's Rd, BN2 1EB, 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 Upper Bedford Street (197 m walk)
- Bus stop Kemp Town Shops (32 m walk)
- Bus stop Burlington Street (169 m walk)
- Bus stop College Place (198 m walk)
How is The Kemp rated by visitors?
The Kemp has an average rating of 4.3 based on 1,523 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
What is the average price at The Kemp?
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.

The Kemp in Brighton