After recommendations on here, I have now visited the Brighton Beer Dispensary, and very pleasant it was too, with a couple of excellent IPAs.
It gave me a real feeling of deja vu, though. I used to go to that pub about twenty years ago, and have thought about the conservatory type extension...
Love all of these (except for The Urchin, Better Half and The Brighton Beer Dispensary - and that's only because I haven't been!)
I would add The Temple, as you can't go wrong with good beer and Curry Leaf (it used to be such a dive), The Royal Sovereign,The Reservoir and The Southover (the...