Walk into any authentic Brighton taproom today, and you'll quickly discover that reports of independent brewing's death have been greatly exaggerated. While headlines might suggest doom and gloom for craft beer, the reality on Ditchling Road and across Sussex tells a completely different story, one of resilience, innovation, and genuine community spirit. The Real Story: Independent Craft Beer Is Thriving The truth

Walking into any Brighton taproom, you'd expect the beer flowing from those taps to come from passionate, independent brewers who live and breathe their craft. But here's the thing that might surprise you: that "craft" beer you're sipping could actually be brewed by the same massive corporations behind mainstream lagers, just wearing a cleverly designed artisanal mask. The craft beer revolution

When Time Out announced Brighton as the UK's nightlife capital in July 2025, it wasn't just another tourism accolade – it was recognition of something we've known for years. This vibrant city by the sea has cultivated something truly special, and at the heart of it all are the independent venues that make Brighton's nights unforgettable. With an impressive 81% of

There's something magical about Brighton's creative spirit that goes way beyond the seafront and the Lanes. Head up to Stanmer Park, and you'll discover one of our city's best-kept secrets: The Maker's Fair at Stanmer House, where local artisans, creators, and craftspeople come together to showcase the very best of Brighton's independent scene. Just like we do here at Lost and

There's something magical about Brighton's creative spirit that goes way beyond the seafront and the Lanes. Head up to Stanmer Park, and you'll discover one of our city's best-kept secrets: The Maker's Fair at Stanmer House, where local artisans, creators, and craftspeople come together to showcase the very best of Brighton's independent scene. Just like we do here at Lost and

Friday nights at Lost and Found just got even better. This week, we're thrilled to welcome Hungry Nomad Street Food to our little corner of Ditchling Road in Fiveways. If you've never experienced the magic that happens when exceptional street food meets carefully curated craft beer, you're in for a proper treat. There's something special about Fridays in Brighton. The working

When we opened our doors on Ditchling Road in Brighton's vibrant Fiveways area, we knew we wanted to be more than just another craft beer taproom. We wanted to create a space that genuinely serves our community – not just with exceptional independent brews, but as a force for positive change in Brighton. That's why our partnership with JustLifeUK means