Formerly a seaside pavilion, moved in the 1940s and now serving coffees, cakes and light meals. Summary via Google
About Pavilion Gardens Cafe
Pavilion Gardens Cafe sits on the Royal Pavilion Grounds in Brighton. The building itself was formerly a seaside pavilion, relocated to its current site in the 1940s. The cafe serves coffees, cakes and light meals, with fresh sandwiches and freshly baked rock cakes among the offerings. Dogs are welcome, and there is space suitable for children and larger groups.
The cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5. Seating overlooks the gardens, providing a quiet spot away from the busier seafront.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
What's nearby
- Theatre Royal Brighton next door
- Brighton Dome next door
- Royal Pavilion 100m away
- Donatello 150m away
- Sussex 200m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Diners like this cafe's delicious coffee, fresh sandwiches, and freshly baked rock cakes, with many highlighting the generous fillings. They also mention the reasonable prices and the peaceful atmosphere, especially when sitting in the cool shade overlooking the gardens. Others also say the staff are friendly and welcoming.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.5 / 5 (1,582 reviews)
- Dogs allowed
- Yes
- Good for children
- Yes
- Good for groups
- Yes
- Booking required
- No
- Food hygiene rating
- 5 out of 5 – Very good
- Destination
- Brighton
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.