Visiting bars and pubs in West Sussex provides the opportunity to enjoy some of the best traditional activities in the county. Some of the bars on this list have been active brewers since the 1800s providing you with the best craft beers to offer in Sussex.
The Eastgate – Chichester
The Eastgate in Chichester is set in a building dating back to the 1850s. The pub was originally known as being a local small brewery famous for its perfect pints. Now, The Eastgate has transformed into one of the county’s best pubs with great beer, food, and an atmosphere perfectly resembling the culture and traditions of the county of West Sussex.
The Star – Petworth
The Star is set in Petworth village and has a rich history of being the only pub operating in the small village of Petworth. The star is seen as the major meeting point for the community, and they serve some of the best cask ales and food. They are a traditional pub with a friendly and free atmosphere perfect for tourists on a getaway wanting to experience some of the county’s culture.
The Travellers Joy – Emsworth
Certain parts of The Travellers Joy Pub can be traced back even further than 1656 which is when they started operating. It is one of the area’s most historic buildings with building material from the 14th century. One of the best things when visiting this pub is that they are pet friendly and has a garden for large groups to enjoy a fun day with great food and drinks.
The Tudor Tavern – Littlehampton
This wonderful pub is set just a couple of steps from the beach and stands as the perfect place to stop for a lazy day by the seaside with great food and drink options. They are seen as the pub with the most characterful atmospheres in the county of West Sussex.
Visiting any of these pubs will provide you with one of the best pub outings on your trip through West Sussex.