# The Pelican Diner, Hastings — Reviews & Opening Hours > The Pelican Diner — Diner in Hastings with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.6/5 from 364 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/east-sussex/restaurants/the-pelican-diner (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Diner 🐾 Dogs Welcome # The Pelican Diner Hastings, East Sussex [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=18378295358894958498&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [John Neylon](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/108026714481773341295) **In short:** The Pelican Diner is a diner in East Sussex, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 364 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating and dogs welcome. Details checked 7 October 2026 · source: Google Places ## About The Pelican Diner The Pelican Diner sits on East Parade in Hastings town centre. The menu centres on burgers, fried chicken and milkshakes, with vegetarian and vegan options available. Portions are generous and prices reasonable. The diner holds a five-star food hygiene rating. It welcomes children and groups, takes bookings and allows dogs inside. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [The Pelican Diner's own website](http://www.thepelicandiner.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** Closed **Tuesday** Closed **Wednesday** Closed **Thursday** 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM **Friday** 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM **Saturday** 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM **Sunday** 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM ## What's nearby - The Two Bulls Steakhouse next door - The Old Town Guest House next door - Blue Dolphin Fish Bar next door - The Famous Cod Father Fish Bar next door - The London Trader next door Distances as the crow flies, via Google Diners like this restaurant's delicious food, especially the burgers, fried chicken, and milkshakes, with many options including vegetarian and vegan dishes. They also highlight the reasonable prices and generous portions. Guests mention the staff are friendly and accommodating, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.6 / 5 (364 reviews) **Dogs allowed** Yes **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** East Sussex Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/579331). [More restaurants in East Sussex](https://staycation.co.uk/east-sussex/restaurants) ★ 4.6 (364 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £10 – £20 [Visit official website](http://www.thepelicandiner.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [07512 355900](tel:07512355900) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** East Sussex **Plus Code** 9F22VH4R+C5 ### 🏨 Places to stay near East Sussex Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. 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Call The Pelican Diner on +44 7512 355900. ## More near The Pelican Diner ### Hotels & B&Bs nearby - [The Old Town Guest House ★ 4.7 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/hastings/hotels/the-old-town-guest-house) - [Moore House ★ 4.8 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/hastings/hotels/moore-house) - [Master accommodation suite 2 sea view with balcony ★ 4.5 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/hastings/hotels/master-accommodation-suite-2-sea-view-with-balcony) - [The Cavalier House B&B ★ 4.7 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/hastings/hotels/the-cavalier-house-b-b) ### Holiday cottages nearby - [Duke of Wellington HQ ★ 5.0 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/hastings/cottages/duke-of-wellington-hq-uk38745) - [Wellesley Retreat next door](https://staycation.co.uk/hastings/cottages/wellesley-retreat-uk39888) - [Old Quarter Cottage, Hastings next door](https://staycation.co.uk/hastings/cottages/old-quarter-cottage-hastings-ukc9841) - [All Saints 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/hastings/cottages/all-saints-syk1162310) ### Campsites nearby - [Rocklands Holiday Park ★ 4.8 · 0.7 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/east-sussex/camping/rocklands-holiday-park) - [Shear Barn Holidays and Touring ★ 4.1 · 1.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/hastings/camping/shear-barn-holidays-and-touring) - [Spindlewood Country Holiday Park ★ 4.5 · 1.7 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/east-sussex/camping/spindlewood-country-holiday-park) - [Stalkhurst Camping and Caravan Park ★ 4.6 · 1.8 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/rye/camping/stalkhurst-camping-and-caravan-park) ### Things to do nearby - [Smugglers Adventure ★ 4.2 · 0.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/hastings/attractions/smugglers-adventure) - [Hastings Adventure Golf ★ 4.6 · 0.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/hastings/attractions/hastings-adventure-golf) - [Cliff Railways ★ 4.5 · 0.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/hastings/attractions/cliff-railways) - [East Hill Cliff Railway ★ 4.5 · 0.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/hastings/attractions/east-hill-cliff-railway)