Diners' Choice: Hot spot restaurants in West Sussex

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Updated April 05, 2025

Looking for restaurants that are the best hot spots in West Sussex? You’re in the right place. Each month, OpenTable analyzes nearly 2 million global diner reviews from the past four months. We sort the results by location and category to help you discover new favorite restaurants. It's a great partnership: you reserve, eat, and review. We listen...and deliver the results for all to benefit. Enjoy!

Masala City

4.8

4.8 (480)

£25 and under

Indian

Chichester

About the restaurant

Experience the best curry in West Sussex
Come and experience the warm welcome of Chichester Curry House “Masala City” and enjoy an authentic Indian experience in a fantastic location full of character.
The emphasis at Chichester’s Masala City Indian Restaurant is on producing authentic Indian food, using the best quality ingredients and where possible locally sourced produce.
Chichester Indian Masala City serves an extensive array of authentic meals, which are freshly prepared using only the best and finest ingredients for both dine in and takeaway (serving Chichester).
Driven by an ambitious and passionate management team. We aim to make your dining experience memorable by providing a warm atmosphere where you can enjoy our great quality Indian food that is complemented by the excellent standard of service

Top review

William

Dined 4 days ago

Best curry in Chichester. Attentive table service. Lovely ambience.

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The Safari Pizza co, pizzeria and wine bar

4.8

4.8 (324)

£25 and under

Pizzeria

Haywards Heath

About the restaurant

Wood fired pizzeria and wine bar on the Broadway in Haywards Heath. Serving a selection of fantastic pizzas and wine.

Top review

Sue

Dined 6 days ago

Great cosy venue . Friendly chilled staff with a good attention to detail and great timing for service . Exceptional pizza , good range of small brewery beers and very good value. 100% recommend.

Côte Brasserie - Horsham

4.5

4.5 (64)

£25 and under

French

Horsham

About the restaurant

Cote is inspired by the brasseries of Paris, serving authentic French dishes all day in our classically designed restaurants. We are committed to producing authentic French classics, freshly cooked to order, from the highest quality sourced ingredients.

Top review

Andy

Dined on Mar 28, 2025

Quick service with a smile and good affordable food

The Ivy Chichester Brasserie

4.5

4.5 (4692)

£25 and under

British

Chichester

About the restaurant

The Ivy Chichester Brasserie brings relaxed, sophisticated all-day British dining, and international Ivy-inspired classics, to the heart of the Sussex Coastline and the South Downs. Open seven days a week, and comprising of a main restaurant, central bar with dining counter, terrace overlooking the bustling market town and private dining room, The Ivy Chichester provides the perfect setting for any occasion.

Top review

John

Dined 1 day ago

Birthday dinner was superb. Great choice and beautiful served delicious food. Will be back again.

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Experience

Breakfast Set Menu

Experience

The Ivy Chichester Afternoon Tea

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Sunday Steak Supper

Dem Shish Crawley

4.5

4.5 (41)

£25 and under

Turkish

Crawley

About the restaurant

Award-winning Turkish eatery for social drinking and dining. First-class Turkish cuisine, signature cocktails hosted in the finest setting in Sussex.

Top review

Lisa

Dined on Apr 6, 2025

Beautiful food ! Beautiful ambience and great service THANKYOU!

Tavola Di Famiglia

4.5

4.5 (331)

£25 and under

Italian

Worthing

About the restaurant

Just a stone’s throw away from the stunning Worthing Seaside, Casa Ciro Italian Mediterranean restaurant offers relaxed, outdoor and indoor dining from lunch through to dinner.

Taking inspiration from the heart of Italy, Casa Ciro offers all the menu classics as well as those with a twist. From Sardinian porchetta to Sicilian arancini balls, locally caught seafood to our ever-popular Casa Ciro signature dishes such as our Mozzarella in Carrozza.

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JohnVIP

Dined 5 days ago

Just love this place ! We took some friends who had never been and like us they loved it .The refurb and rebranding is reaching out, it seems to a new crowd . The service was ever exemplary, the food terrific atmosphere and value all great .

Piccolino - Chichester

4.5

4.5 (74)

£26 to £40

Italian

Chichester

About the restaurant

A treasure in the heart of Chichester on South Street, the newest addition to the Piccolino family will bring a flavor of Italy to this historic cathedral city. Piccolino Chichester will embody the charm and sophistication of authentic Italian dining.

Coming Soon!

Top review

StellaVIP

Dined 3 days ago

Service Food & Decor all fabulous, Food was delicious. Would definitely go again.

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Kids Eat For £1 on a Sunday at Piccolino

Bill's Restaurant & Bar - Horsham

4.4

4.4 (1289)

£25 and under

British

Horsham

About the restaurant

After moseying around the market and testing your haggling skills, you're bound to have worked up an appetite. That's where Bill's comes in. Our Horsham restaurant is in the heart of the town and is as pretty as its historic streets, whether you sit inside or out. Put your bags down, grab a seat and check out our mouth-watering menu, spanning breakfast, lunch and dinner. Whether you fancy tucking into a full English, treating your taste buds to Bill's big brunch, or indulging in our triple chocolate brownie, there's something for everyone at Bill's Horsham.

Top review

CarolineT

Dined on Mar 3, 2025

Excellent lunch, friendly service and great atmosphere!

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Experience

Small Group Dining Menu

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Group Dining Menu

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Set Menu for Celebrations

Wolfox Broadway

4.4

4.4 (261)

£25 and under

Bistro

Haywards Heath

About the restaurant

Welcome to Wolfox Broadway, your local hotspot where brunch dreams come to life and scandalous flavors await! Join us every day for a delightful brunch menu that features creative dishes crafted with fresh, local ingredients. Each month, join us for our supper clubs, carefully curated evenings with bespoke menus and drinks to match. Whether you're catching up with friends or seeking a cozy evening out, Wolfox Broadway is the perfect backdrop for unforgettable moments and delicious bites. Come for the food, stay for the stories!

Top review

VICKY

Dined 3 days ago

Lovely place, very friendly, lovely food. Felt £4.50for a side of Extra toast - 2 pieces was a bit steep though!

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Experience

Bottomless Brunch

The Fox Inn

4.4

4.4 (57)

£26 to £40

Gastro Pub

Bognor Regis

About the restaurant

The Fox Inn dates back to 1790 and is 250 yards from the beach in Felpham. The pub is independently run and known for its cosy friendly atmosphere, serving a great selection of quality wines, world lagers and local & national ales to complement our freshly cooked locally sourced food.

Top review

Amanda

Dined on Apr 14, 2025

Friendly, quick service , fish and chips amazing, ate in the garden as it was a lovely day !

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