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Best pubs in Brighton › The Geese

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#12 of 35 best pubs in Brighton · Southover Street · BN2 9UA

The Geese

★ 4.6 (803 Google reviews)

Best for sausage and mash in a dive-bar style Hanover boozer.

It's on 2 of the 6 Brighton pub lists we read, and Reddit recommends it 2 times. That makes it #12 on our best pubs in Brighton.

Sunday roast
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Hours—see below
Crowd—see below

Live music · Food · Dogs welcome

What the guides say

“I love it for the dive-bar aesthetic: there’s a neon sign, windowsills crammed with empty bottles, walls plastered with beer mats, photos behind the bar of nights gone by, and the owners’ collection of retro cycling caps.”

Ellie and Co ↗

“The Geese and The Mucky Duck are my go tos. Never fail.”

r/brighton ↗

Also named by Restaurants Brighton and r/brighton.

Why it's on the list

  • On 2 of 6 lists (Ellie and Co, Restaurants Brighton)
  • Recommended 2 times on Reddit
  • Google 4.6★ from 803 reviews
  • Score 6 = 2 × 2 lists + 2 Reddit

A pub scores 2 for each list or award that names it and 1 for each Reddit recommendation, up to 4. How we rank.

When it's busy

Typical crowd by hour from Google's busy times. Darker means busier.

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