The 10 Best Food & Drink in East Sussex, England

Fizz on Foot offers a range of walking tours throughout the South of England from Cornwall to West and East Sussex. With a focus on the great wines that England has to offer, tours take in vineyards with a wine tasting over three to seven days. But it's not all about the wine — some tours will also include guided tours of a local historical sites.

Tours around the heart of Brighton, punctuated (naturally) with various ‘beer stops’, where we taste a range of lagers and ales. Learn about the history of beer and brewing in the city, from fishermens' inns to fashionable pump houses, and student hangouts to craft breweries.

Independent Wine Merchant & Wine Bar based in Lewes, E. Sussex

Seasonal farm stall selling home-grown and local produce as available. Eggs, apple juices, preserves, woodturnings and logs all year round. Self-service on occasions. Home-grown Christmas trees from December 1st. Seasonal opening hours. Updates and current info on FB and Instagram.

Situated between the famous Bluebell Steam Railway and the historic Sheffield Park and Garden in Sussex, Bluebell Vineyard is one of the UK's leading sparkling wine producers. Established in 2005, we specialise in the production of award-winning estate-grown English Sparkling Wines using the methode traditionelle. We use the classic champagne grape varieties Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier along with Seyval Blanc to produce sparkling wines that evoke the flavours and aromas of England. Our beautiful estate is open to visitors all year round for tours and tastings along with self guided walks around our vineyard and woodlands.

We offer Thai cooking classes to individuals or private groups of all levels.We also provide catering service tailored to your request from dinners and garden parties to private functions.

Small batch craft beer brewery. We have a brewery tap where you can sample the range, drink in or take away in a reusable flagon or in bottle or can. Cheese and local charcuterie available for bar snacks. Everybody welcome!

Relaxed cookery classes, using sustainable fish, foraged or local ingredients and seasonal game in Rye, East Sussex, led by chef and restaurateur Paul Webbe. In 2009 Paul Webbe launched his own Cookery School, Webbe's Cookery School.. From fish cooking or specialist courses for private home cooks, or corporate team building activity days in our main venue, a purpose built teaching kitchen within Webbes at the Fish Cafe Rye. Your day is hands on under the close supervision of Chef Paul Webbe who shares his passion and love of food freely. There is a course for everyone at every level of cooking skill from beginner to expert. See our website for our forthcoming classes. You may book online. We also sell Gift vouchers for Cookery School classes, a perfect gift.

Brighton Food Tours run a range of exciting food and drink tours that will give you a real "taste" of Brighton. All ours tours are "smorgasbord" events; giving you a little bit of everything; food, drink, local history, lovely guides and a great day out. On our VIB (Very Independent Brighton) tour you will get everything from street food, traditional British dishes and a touch of the gourmet. The tour runs Fridays & Saturdays - 11am – 2pm approx - starting in central Brighton & finishing near the seafront. We also run a Wine Rebellion Tour, Beer & Food Matching Tour & Kemptown Food Tour (check website for details & dates). We can arrange private tours for a minimum of 8 people and tailor it to your requirements. VIB Price: £55pp & Private Tours start at £60pp– Prices inc. all food & drink tastings + exclusive discounts. Advance booking essential. Check our website for full details.

Great British Wine Tours are the Uk's first regularly scheduled wine tour operator. We take you out of the city on our modern wine bus and into the Sussex wine region for a day of wine tasting and cheese nibbling. You will visit three vineyards and have a tutored tasting of at least 4 award winning wines at each. At our first vineyard, you will be given a full tour of the vineyard and winery where you will learn how English wine is produced. A walk amongst the vines followed by a tour of the winery... you will see it all from grape to glass. We have a stunning charcuterie lunch at Bolney Wine Estate overlooking the vines which is included in your tour price. We meet at Jurys Inn behind Brighton Station where you can grab breakfast / coffee before your tour starts. We leave at 9:30am and have you back in Brighton for 5:30pm. (this may vary depending on tour booked.. information on our website). Once you arrive at Jurys Inn, we take over. All you have to do is sit back, relax, and let us do the rest.