The Joker

Brighton's best neighbourhood cocktail pub - Served in a brick-lined space, with vintage decor, a custom-built Joker Express booth and a tin ceiling. Renowned for their seasonally rotating cocktail menu and beautiful upstairs function space. Their cocktail lounge boasts a beautiful hand-carved rosewood bar, high ceilings, plush velvet seating, grand piano and stage and marble tables. Now with a brand new Roof Terrace!

The Bar:
  • Voted Best Pub in East Sussex 2022 - National Pub & Bar Awards
  • Winners of Best Pub Grub 2019 - BRAVO
  • Top 3 Places To Drink in Brighton - BRAVO
The Kitchen:
  • Home to @Lostboyschicken
  • Wing Ting - Expect multi award-winning NY style buffalo wings, signature sandwiches and more served until 10pm everyday.
The Roof Terrace:
  • Stunning new terrace and botanical garden. 
Day Open Close Notes
Monday 16:00 23:00
Tuesday 15:00 23:00
Wednesday 12:00 0:00
Thursday 12:00 0:00
Friday 12:00 2:00
Saturday 12:00 2:00
Sunday 12:00 23:00

Special opening hours

Day Open Close Notes
Monday 21st April 2025 13:00 23:30
  • Happily Affordable ££
  • Taking Bookings
  • Wheelchair Access, Disabled Toilets
  • None

Address

The Joker, 2 Preston Rd, BN1 4QF

Area

London Road

Getting there

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  • Cuisines

    This venue serves American, British and Burgers food.

  • A word from the chef:

    Wing ting! Expect multi award-winning NY style buffalo wings, signature sandwiches and more served until 10pm everyday. Lost Boys small batch sauces are proudly and lovingly made in Brighton. Never ever bland.

Offer Availability
Wing Wednesday
BUY 2 PORTIONS OF WINGS & GET THE 3RD FREE ALL DAY & EVENING WEDNESDAY 		Wednesday 12:00 – 21:30
Name Type Capacity
Seated		 Capacity
Standing		 Cost Min spend
Midweek*		 Min spend
Weekend*
Cocktail Lounge Private Room 25 40 - Β£500 Β£1000

Our lounge boasts a beautiful hand-carved rosewood bar, high ceilings, plush velvet seating, marble tables and serves a classic cocktail menu with a twist.

Voted BRAVO Brighton’s Top 5 Cocktails Bars 2019.

MINIMUM SPEND

Friday / Saturday Β£200
Please enquire re hiring The Cocktail Lounge on other nights of the week.
*Please note that the minimum spend must be paid at the time of booking to secure the space.

* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.

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