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100 Best Brighton Businesses

Connected Brighton introduces our ultimate guide to the 100 best businesses in Brighton & Hove. Here, we showcase a diverse array of local enterprises and top restaurants renowned for their innovative approach, creative solutions, and unwavering commitment to exceptional customer service.

As well as promoting our favourite 100 best businesses, we are also passionate about being a champion for local arts and cultural organisations who keep Brighton unique and boutique. These include charities, theatres, publications, festivals and museums.

Want to become part of this list?

If you’re ready to get seen, build meaningful business connections, and be part of a thriving network, Connected100 is the place for you.

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Sponsors

EDF
Small Business

Energy

Rated excellent on Trustpilot, EDF Small Business provides energy to power your business growth. See more here

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VIP Partners

Acumen Law

Law Specialists

Award-winning law firm providing expert, approachable & affordable legal services for you, your family & business. Supporting you through life’s changes.

Bozboz

Website Design Agency

A web design & development agency that specialises in creating, supporting & optimising B2B & eCommerce experiences for brands & consumers.

Cream HR Ltd

HR Consultancy

Even in a world of AI, people are the most important part of your business. For 25+ years we have supported our clients with passion, skill and integrity.

Clark & Company Information Governance Services Ltd

Information Governance

We provide outsourced data protection officers, breach response, subject access support, AI governance and training for organisations needing senior expertise without hiring it.

Go Succeed

Business Consulting

Providing expert business consulting to drive growth, efficiency, and sales for companies, through customised strategies and hands-on guidance.

The Agora

Fertility Services

The Agora Clinic is the largest provider of fertility services in Sussex, with the highest live birth rate per embryo transfer.

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The Hair Salon

Hair Salon

Multi award-winning Hove salon collective offering expert hair services in a welcoming, eco-conscious space, blending creativity, sustainability, and personalised care.

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100 Best Brighton Brands

Brighton Arts & Culture

Arts & Cultural

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Arts & Culture

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B&H
Museums

Museum

The Royal Pavilion & Museums Trust oversees Brighton & Hove Museums, fostering arts and heritage through diverse collections and programmes.

Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchestra

Established in 1925, BPO is a professional orchestra performing bold, creative programmes every year at Brighton Dome and across Sussex.

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Komedia
Brighton

Independent Venue

The go-to spot for live entertainment since 1994! Whether you’re craving belly laughs, live music, epic club nights or off-beat fun – we’ve got it all.

TedX

Media

Local events in the spirit of TED, combining TED Talks videos and live speakers to foster deep discussions and connections, promoting ideas.

The Old
Market

Indepedent Venue

Home of Reigning Women, Gig For a Gig, #TOMtech and TOM's Film Club. We host live music, comedy, theatre and more!

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Business Services

Acumen Law

Law Specialists

Award-winning law firm providing expert, approachable and affordable legal services for you, your family and business. Supporting you through life’s changes.

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Backbone
Studio

Design & Print

Design and print services, offering comprehensive solutions from graphic design to custom clothing, enhancing brand identities with impactful visuals.

Bozboz

Website Design Agency

A web design & development agency that specialises in creating, supporting & optimising B2B & eCommerce experiences for brands & consumers.

Clark & Company Information Governance Services Ltd

Information Governance

We provide outsourced data protection officers, breach response, subject access support, AI governance and training for organisations needing senior expertise without hiring it.

Cream HR Ltd

HR Consultancy

Even in a world of AI, people are the most important part of your business. For over 25 years we have supported our clients with passion, skill and integrity.

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Professional Services

We support entrepreneurs to manage their essential Business Management priorities with easy to use frameworks and systems, allowing the founder to focus on growth.

Evolve
Pipedrive

CRM Experts

As Pipedrive Elite Partners, we help you organize your data, leverage automation and sell more whether you’re a micro-business or SME.

FOUNDRY
Hove

Coworking Space

A unique co-working venue blending beautifully designed workspace with a gym, meeting rooms and a flexible event space, built for connection and collaboration.

Go
Succeed

Business Consulting

Providing expert business consulting to drive growth, efficiency, and sales for companies, through customised strategies and hands-on guidance.

Lollipop Print

Printing Services

Creative print specialists in Brighton, Crawley and Chichester, delivering high-quality print, signage and large format solutions with fast turnaround and personal service.

Lyndsey Clay
Coach

Business Mentor

Visibility and Personal Brand Expert and Founder of Connected Brighton. Helping business owners to build confidence, get visible and grow an authentic business that pays the bills!

Maxwell Grant Consultancy

Business Tools

I help businesses and charities reduce their costs on a multitude of their business costs. I don't charge for my consultancy and you keep any saving achieved.

Placr Recruitment

Recruitment Consultancy

Connecting exceptional talent with ambitious Sussex businesses through an honest, specialist approach to recruitment in engineering, finance, IT and construction.

Plus X Innovation

Innovation Hubs

Redefining the concept of flexible office space. Offering more than just physical locations; we provide the tools and support people need to drive innovation and growth.

Projects

Flexible Workspaces

Projects combines coworking areas, dedicated desks and fully serviced offices with meeting + event spaces, a podcast suite, cafes, bars and gym.

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Marketing

Marketing Consultancy

Award-winning marketing consultancy helping businesses in the South East grow through strategy, social media, SEO, PR, websites and outsourced Marketing Director support.

SmartPA

PA and Business Support

Leading expert in PA, secretarial and administrative services, delivering high-quality outsourced back-office support and managed services to businesses.

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Charitable Associations

Black Anti-Racism Community Organisation C.I.C

Community Interest Company

BARCO was formed to improve the lives & experiences of Black people living, working, studying & visiting Brighton & Hove.

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Defibs On

Charity

Campaigning to overcome embarrassment and inequality in first aid, promoting life-saving defibrillation for women without hesitation.

Rockinghorse

Charity

Passionately supporting sick babies, children, and young people in Sussex, aiming to improve healthcare services to make lives better.

The Community Kitchen

Charity

A non-profit cookery school offering chef-led classes, community health & wellbeing courses, private events, parties, and team-building sessions.

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Beacon

Charity

A specialist facility providing support and care for people living with HIV, becoming the UK’s only dedicated LGBTQ+ hospice with HIV expertise.

Together co

Charity

Combating loneliness with befriending and social prescribing. Connecting people to foster support and community well-being

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Fitness & Beauty

Active Physio
Clinics

Physiotherapy

Expert physiotherapy, sports injury treatment, Pilates, and workplace health solutions, specialising in injury prevention and personalised care for all ages and sports.

Lifefit
Complete

Fitness

Lifefit provides health and wellbeing solutions for people who want a nicer place to exercise with friendly qualified staff.

Padel Peeps

Padel Events & Coaching

Padel Peeps delivers inclusive padel coaching, tournaments, corporate and charity events; founded by England/GB Seniors Lucie Wade and Karen Hazzard; Sussex-based, UK-wide.

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RESET
Wellbeing

Massage Therapy

Reset Wellbeing delivers 15-minute seated chair massage in workplaces, helping teams de-stress, ease tension, recharge and return to work feeling refreshed and focused.

Rise Life
Brighton

Wellness and Fitness

Enriching quality of life through activity. Rise transforms lives with inclusive seated sports, offering activities for all ages & abilities across multiple organisations and settings.

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The Hair Salon

Hair Salon

Multi award-winning Hove salon collective offering expert hair services in a welcoming, eco-conscious space, blending creativity, sustainability, and personalised care.

Stock Exchange

Finance

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Metro Bank

Banking

Award-winning high street bank offering full banking services, supporting local businesses with SME and corporate lending, and building long-term customer relationships.

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The Numbers
Studio

Accountants

We are more than accountants, we’re the trusted finance partners who care and encourage business owners to follow their dreams and passions.

Streets Chartered Accountants

Chartered Accountants

A leading local firm of accountants, tax and business advisers, we pride ourselves on providing proactive advice, a personable approach, and efficient services.

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Hospitality & Events

Bird & Blend
Tea Co.

Hospitality

Bird & Blend Tea Co. is an eco-conscious, people-focused, award-winning & B Corp-certified Tea Mixology company on a mission to spread happiness & reimagine tea!

Brighton Stitch

Accessories

We create small-batch bags from repurposed textiles reclaimed fabrics and carefully chosen natural fibres, sewing each piece by hand from our studio in Brighton.

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Cocoon&me

Corporate Events

Our experienced team provide inspiring & interactive craft workshops, which encourage team building & self-confidence, to meet new challenges, whilst having fun!

Fatto a Mano

Hospitality

We started Fatto a Mano in Brighton in 2015, serving authentic and affordable Neapolitan pizza, made with fresh ingredients, in a friendly environment.

H2 Productions Ltd

Events

Creative production service, delivering forward thinking, sustainable & practical solutions on-time & on-budget to some of the world’s best-loved events, brands & organisations.

Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel

Hotel

A 4-star Grade II-listed hotel on Brighton’s seafront, offering elegant rooms, sea-view dining and modern facilities for leisure and business.

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No. 124 Brighton

Hotel

Luxury Lifestyle Hotel on Brighton Seafront, home to the Pearly Cow Restaurant & Terrace and the blissful FieldTrip Spa

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Events

Magic entertainment service providers. Be it magicians for parties & events or production shows we will add the magic touch.

Nostos
Hove

Hospitality

Multi Award winning modern Greek cuisine! Named Brighton’s Best Restaurants and Voted Best International Cuisine.

Redroaster

Hospitality

We are a proudly independent Brighton restaurant & coffee business, we are a Certified B Corp and share our proceeds with a number of social projects.

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The Golden
Peacock

Hospitality

Indian-inspired bar and restaurant serving classic flavours with a modern twist, creative cocktails, and warm hospitality in a cosy, welcoming space.

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Lanes Brighton

Hospitality

Located just steps from the beach and nearby theatres, making it ideal for quick lunch, pre-show dinners, or weekend brunches by the sea.

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Escape Rooms

Escape Rooms

Brighton's most unique escape room experience, set in quirky spaces like a shipping container, with hand-built puzzles and a focus on sustainability.

The Square Townhouse

Hotel

Boutique hotel offering elegant rooms, sea views, and personalised service in a beautifully restored Regency townhouse right on the seafront.

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The Victory Inn

Hospitality

A classic Brighton pub in the heart of The Lanes, blending original historic features with lively weekend atmosphere and a first-rate music policy.

Media

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Regency Radio

Radio Station

Regency Radio is THE go-to Radio Station for un-interrupted advert-free listening, with some of the best shows from your favourite presenters.

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Digital News Platform

A regional online publication covering Brighton, London and the South East, sharing the latest news, culture, business and community stories.

Xavier Buendia

Photography

Xavier photography brilliantly weaves tales of food, lifestyle, portraits, and documentaries, offering a captivating visual journey of diverse stories.

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Personal Services

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Alchymis Ltd

Herbal Wellness

Herbal teas, tinctures, cosmetics, and more, handcrafted in Brighton. We are an LGBTQ+ and woman-owned business focused on community wellness and personalised holistic care.

Jane Edwards Therapeutic Coaching

Therapeutic Coaching

Supporting women to see themselves, feel seen and feel healed through compassionate coaching that nurtures confidence, clarity and lasting emotional wellbeing.

The Agora

Fertility Services

The Agora Clinic is the largest provider of fertility services in Sussex, with the highest live birth rate per embryo transfer.

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The Unconventional Weightloss Coach

Weightloss Coach

Helping women break free from diets, heal their relationship with food, and reclaim life-transforming confidence through my science-backed, shame-free SMART formula.

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Property Services

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Lanton Property Services

Property Services

We deliver expert painting and decorating, kitchen fitting, and full property refits, providing reliable, high-quality workmanship for homes and businesses.

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Travel & Tourism

Palace
Pier

Tourism

Iconic Brighton landmark, offering a classic British seaside experience with amusement rides, arcades, and eateries, embodying coastal fun.

Visit
Brighton

Tourism

The city's official tourism site, showcasing its vibrant culture, historic landmarks, and diverse attractions, ideal for planning your visit.

Brighton's Best Brands

Our approach to marketing transcends traditional advertising, offering a vibrant, multi-channel marketing experience that combines social media, newsletters, and in person events. This strategy maximises your investment and showcases your brand in a unique and dynamic way.

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