Ha. Blanch House tried and failed with an upmarket members bar in Kemp Town as well. It was where Proud now is. Although that might have gone now as well.
I remember the press when Karma opened....it was trying to bring a little bit of chilled Ibiza to Brighton. They did bring Ibiza to Brighton but it was the Brits abroad San An part unfortunately.
In some respects I’m baffled like you, in others I’m not. Hotel Du Vin is nice for a decent cocktail if that floats your boat.
I would recommend a few craft beer bars but there’s every chance me or my Man Squad will also be in there....and your new girlfriends head will be turned. In fact we’d...