Best Gastropubs in West Sussex

The 8 best gastropubs in West Sussex United Kingdom are shown below. Our unique ranking algorithm factors in the ratings from the Michelin Guide, the AA Guide and more, to make it easy to find the best food pubs and gastropubs in West Sussex (including any Michelin Star gastropubs in West Sussex and AA Rosette gastropubs in West Sussex). Explore these award winning food pubs and gastropubs below via the easy to browse gastropub grid, or check out the full top 8 best gastropubs interactive map.
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Nestled amidst the majestic landscapes of the United Kingdom, West Sussex captivates foodies and pub enthusiasts alike with its unique embrace of pub culture steeped in rich history. Marked by its harmonious blend of traditional gastronomy and contemporary flair, West Sussex has been able to carve a niche for itself in the culinary landscape of Britain. Here, centuries-old public houses coexist with sophisticated gastropubs, offering a diverse array of exceptional food and drink options that tantalise the most discerning palate. Renowned as a gastronomic hotspot in West Sussex, The Blacksmiths in Donnington is a delightful fusion of the quintessential British pub and a gourmet haven. This 18th-century pub has a well-earned reputation for its locally-sourced dishes, perfectly complementing the tastefully rustic ambience it projects. The Fox Goes Free in Charlton is another celebrated establishment with a history going back over 400 years and notable for its hearty and delicious servings of classic English fare. Taking a seat by the traditional log fire while enjoying the pub's signature game pies is a dining experience not to be missed. The Crabtree in Lower Beeding is another such venerable location, where modern culinary techniques elevate traditional British dishes to a sublime dining experience. These are but a few of the gastronomic jewels that adorn the crown of West Sussex, each glorious in their fusion of food, drink, and history.

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Which is the best food pub / gastropub in West Sussex?

The best gastropub in West Sussex is Horse and Groom in Chichester (based on our unique combination of the leading UK restaurant guides) where head chef Luke Cochran serves up award winning Modern British Cuisine. Horse and Groom currently holds 2 AA Rosettes.

How many award winning gastropubs are there in West Sussex?

In total, there are 8 award winning gastropubs in West Sussex, based on the combined awards from the leading UK restaurant guides.

How many Michelin Star gastropubs are there in West Sussex?

There are currently no gastropubs holding a Michelin Star in West Sussex, however there are 2 gastropubs holding a standard Michelin Guide listing.

How many AA Rosette gastropubs are there in West Sussex?

There are currently 6 listed AA Rosette gastropubs in West Sussex consisting of 2 gastropubs holding 2 AA Rosettes and 4 gastropubs holding 1 AA Rosette.