What’s on

At The Salt Room

At The Salt Room, there’s always something happening by the sea. Explore our latest events, seasonal menus, specials, seafood feasts, and exclusive dining experiences in Brighton. From long lunches on our weatherproof terrace overlooking Brighton Beach and the West Pier, to one-off events, discover what’s on at one of Brighton’s leading seafood restaurants.

Chef’s table

Take a seat at our Chef’s Table and get right up close to the action, with high-top seating and a front-row view straight into the kitchen.

For groups of two to eight, this is where the magic truly happens. Watch our chefs in full flow over open flames as dishes are fired, finished, and sent out in a constant rhythm of movement and flavour.

Enjoy The Salt Room’s full à la carte menu while you take it all in, perfect for long lunches that stretch into the afternoon, celebrations that call for something special, and evenings best spent right at the heart of it all.

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An interior view looking out onto the sunlit terrace dining area at The Salt Room, framed by large glass windows that showcase a calm blue sea. The foreground features dark architectural lines and wooden railings, with lush potted trees flanking the dining space. On the terrace, wooden tables and woven chairs sit near a decorative iron veranda, while the green structure of the Brighton bandstand and the ocean horizon are visible in the background.

Seafront terrace dining

Step out onto our weatherproof terrace, open and inviting all year round, with unmatched views of Brighton seafront and the iconic West Pier.

Sheltered from the elements but still filled with that unmistakable sea air, it’s a space made for every season, from sunlit lunches and crisp winter drinks to long, golden evenings that roll on late.

Cosy when it needs to be, open when it matters most, the terrace is made for relaxed dining with one of Brighton’s most iconic backdrops, whatever the weather is doing outside.

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A view looking through an open doorway into the private dining room at The Salt Room. A long wooden dining table set for a large group is flanked by wooden chairs and runs down the center of the room. A large, decorative fabric light fixture hangs low over the table, and a wall of large windows covered in sheer beige curtains sits at the far end, letting in soft natural light.

Private dining and exclusive hire in Brighton

Celebrate life’s best moments at one of Brighton’s most iconic seafront venues. The Salt Room offers private dining, semi-private spaces, and full exclusive hire options, all set against uninterrupted views of Brighton seafront and the iconic West Pier.

For more intimate occasions, our private dining room is ideal for up to 16 guests, offering a secluded setting with sea views and a relaxed, elegant atmosphere. For larger gatherings, our mezzanine and restaurant spaces provide flexible layouts for group dining, celebrations, and business events.

For something truly special, exclusive hire of The Salt Room gives you the entire venue to yourself, including the restaurant, bar, and weatherproof terrace. Perfect for weddings, corporate events, and standout celebrations, with bespoke menus, seasonal group dining, and curated drinks tailored to your occasion.

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A top-down view of a marble restaurant table at The Salt Room, featuring a central metal platter of six fresh Bloody Caesar oysters on crushed ice. The oyster shells have bright red-spiced rims and are dressed with a savory sauce, small green garnish spheres, and celery leaves. Two hands reach in from opposite sides to grab an oyster shell.

A wide, twilight shot of the calm blue sea featuring the silhouette of the historic, rusted iron framework of the ruined West Pier in Brighton. The horizon line sits under a pale purple and blue evening sky. In the foreground along the pebble beach, several small boats are lined up, and the dark vertical lines of sailboat masts cut into the right side of the frame.

An overhead, close-up shot of a DIY soft-serve ice cream sharing platter served on a round wooden tray. In the center sits a white bowl filled with a swirl of vanilla soft-serve ice cream, garnished with two fan-shaped wafer biscuits and two colorful, patterned chocolate fish. Surrounding the central bowl are five small, lidded glass jars containing various toppings

A close-up shot of a chef wearing a grey apron holding a two-tiered metal seafood platter filled with fresh seafood on shaved ice. The top tier features a small white bowl, lemon wedges, slices of tuna sashimi, and skewers with olives and peppers. The bottom tier includes fresh oysters in their shells, scallops served in their natural fan shells topped with herbs, and a central white bowl containing a seafood salad.

Seafood To Share

Whole fish, charcoal-grilled on the bone. Shellfish platters piled with the season's best catch. Sharing plates that bring people together - and make every occasion feel like a celebration by the sea.

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A top-down view of a marble restaurant table featuring two dishes from The Salt Room. On the top left, a plate holds four small, triangular bikini sandwiches, each topped with a dollop of black caviar. On the bottom right, a colorful plate features the tuna tartare dish mixed with sliced strawberries, crushed nuts, a green herb oil, and dots of caviar. An empty side plate with a fork and a glass of rosé wine are also visible on the table.

Lunch by the sea

A Brighton lunch spot worth leaving the office for. Seasonal seafood, set menus and sea views. From quick lunches to long afternoons on the terrace.

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A close-up shot of rosé wine being poured from a bottle into a wine glass on a restaurant table at The Salt Room. In the background, a large window offers a blurry view of the sea and the Brighton Palace Pier under a bright sky.

Drinks on the terrace

Brighton's finest seafront terrace. Champagne. Crisp coastal wines. Cocktails worth raising. Come for the aperitivo hour. Stay for the sunset on our weatherproof terrace.

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Private dining & events

An iconic setting for your most special occasions - with sea views that no other Brighton venue can match. Birthdays, weddings, corporate dinners and full venue hire.

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What’s on

Chef’s table

Seafront terrace dining

Private dining and exclusive hire in Brighton

Seafood To Share

Lunch by the sea

Drinks on the terrace

Private dining & events