Hastings in East Sussex Town Guide

Top Restaurants

15 top Restaurants in Hastings 2026

Last updated: 31st May 2026

Each month we look at visitor interest in restaurants in and around Hastings. These are the latest top 15 restaurants according to our visitors in .

Use it as a quick way to compare places that have attracted recent attention, then follow the individual listings for contact details, maps, booking links and more information.

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Finding restaurants around Hastings
Area
Hastings, St Leonards-on-Sea
Based on
Recent visitor interest
Updated
31st May 2026
Places listed
15
#2

Porters

In Hastings
01424 427 000

Porters Wine Bar, located at 56 High Street in Hastings’ Old Town, offers a unique dining and entertainment experience. Established in 1986, this venue has become a staple of the local community, known for its live music and vibrant atmosphere. Porters features a diverse menu that includes both small and large plates, crafted from fresh, … more

#4

Barnaby's Lounge

In Hastings
01424 256 675

Barnaby’s Lounge is a live music cocktail bar housed in an old Victorian building. It’s spread over two stylishly appointed floors with local artists’ work adorning the walls. There’s a late licence at weekends with live jazz every Friday evening and at Sunday lunchtimes. Barnaby’s Lounge serves Illy coffee, charcuterie, veggie boards, tapas and a … more

#5

Pissarro's

In Hastings
01424 421 363

Pissarro’s is a distinctive venue in Hastings known for its unique blend of dining and entertainment experiences. This establishment offers a diverse selection of beers and wines from around the globe, complemented by a menu that features global flavours, all freshly prepared by a skilled kitchen team with international experience. Pissarro’s is not just a … more

#6

The Albion

In Hastings
01424 439 156

The Albion is a celebrated heritage pub located on the seafront in the Old Town of Hastings. Known for its award-winning selection of ‘proper’ pies, which are made on-site, The Albion is also featured in the CAMRA Good Beer Guide, highlighting its commitment to quality ales. This venue is not just about food and drink; … more

#7

The White Rock Hotel

In Hastings

The White Rock Hotel is a seaside establishment located in Hastings, offering a range of facilities including modern comfortable rooms, a café bar, and various event and meeting spaces. Positioned directly opposite Hastings Pier, the hotel boasts stunning sea views and provides a perfect base for both business and leisure visitors. The hotel is known … more

#8

Half Man! Half Burger!

St Leonards-on-Sea 1.2 miles from Hastings
01424 552 332

#9

The Forbidden Fruit

St Leonards-on-Sea 1 miles from Hastings
01424 864 160

#10

Coast Restaurant

In Hastings
0303 003 8456

Coast Restaurant welcomes reservations for lunch and dinner from the general public. The restaurant is staffed by hospitality and culinary art students, therefore our trade is limited to school term-time during following service sessions; Lunch: Monday – Friday, 12.30-3.30pm Dinner: Wednesday and Thursday, 6.30-10pm Special menus are available on themed evening – find out more … more

#11

The Old Town Market

In Hastings

The Old Town Market is located at 12 George Street in Hastings, East Sussex. This venue serves as a bar restaurant, cocktail bar, and pub, offering a variety of drinks and dining options. Visitors can expect a selection of cocktails alongside traditional pub fare in a setting that caters to both dining and socialising. The … more

#12

The Pig

In Hastings
01424 442 299

The Pig is a vibrant family-friendly venue located on the seafront, well-known for its engaging atmosphere and diverse entertainment offerings. This establishment prides itself on serving fresh, locally-sourced food alongside a great selection of beers. As a freehouse, it offers a variety of home-cooked meals that cater to various tastes. The Pig is not just … more

#13

Brewing Brothers The Imperial

In Hastings
01424 233 883

The Imperial is a cosy pub with a 400L brew kit behind the bar. To complement the lovely aroma of malts and hops we serve wood-fired Italian pizza, in classic Napoletana style.

#14

Casa De La Pier

In Hastings

Casa De La Pier is an Italian restaurant uniquely located on Hastings Pier. This dining spot offers a menu that can be explored online, and patrons have the convenience of booking a table directly through their website. Casa De La Pier maintains an active social media presence, engaging customers on platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and … more

#15

Oscar's on the Square

St Leonards-on-Sea 0.9 miles from Hastings
07548 529 107

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