Andy Macpherson

Andy Macpherson is a Brighton-based blogger, amateur golfer and photographer with a passion for capturing the essence of his surroundings. Born and raised in Hove, he has spent almost his entire life exploring the streets and beaches of Brighton, always with a DLSR in hand. When he's not out taking photos or hacking his way around the golf course, Andy can often be found gorging on Pad Thai. As a self-proclaimed foodie, Andy is always on the lookout for new restaurants and dishes to try, which is the main reason behind why he loves reviewing food places for the site.

Best Fish and Chips in Brighton

July 31, 2024October 13, 2022 by Andy Macpherson

Crisp, deep-fried and delicious fish. Find out the best restaurants serving fish and chips in the seaside town.

Who Is Tony Bloom?

October 13, 2022 by Andy Macpherson

Ask anyone in the local area who Tony Bloom is, and they will know him as the charismatic owner of Brighton and Hove Albion. Yet … Read more

Vegan Restaurants Brighton – Our top 5

November 30, 2023October 10, 2022 by Andy Macpherson

Here’s our guide to the top Vegan restaurants Brighton has to offer. An alternative, sustainable and exciting way of eating in its own right.

Top 5 Ice Cream Parlours in Brighton

October 10, 2022 by Andy Macpherson

Do you know gelato from ice cream? No matter your preference, these amazing ice cream parlours in Brighton are sure to satisfy anyone’s sweet tooth!

Quirky Places to Stay in Brighton

November 10, 2023October 10, 2022 by Andy Macpherson

Brighton’s hotels are as colourful and unique as the city itself. Here we give you a round-up of the best quirky places to stay in Brighton!

Our favourite Record Shops

August 10, 2023October 10, 2022 by Andy Macpherson

When it comes to independent record shops, Brighton still owns some gems, a key source of fuel for the city’s music scene.

Best Places For Stylish Secondhand Furniture In Brighton

October 7, 2022October 7, 2022 by Andy Macpherson

In Brighton we’re blessed with vast choice when it comes to preloved furniture, from the charmingly shabby to the achingly chic.

Best Free Things To Do In Brighton

November 24, 2023September 30, 2022 by Andy Macpherson

If you’re on a budget there’s no need to be bored, there are plenty of fun free things to do in Brighton. Here’s our guide.

Best Baby & Child Friendly Cafes in Brighton

July 20, 2023September 30, 2022 by Andy Macpherson

It can be hard to find cafes which are perfect to feed and change your little ones here are our top 10 child friendly cafes Brighton has to offer.

7 of the Best Real Ales Pubs in Brighton

September 29, 2022September 29, 2022 by Andy Macpherson

Brighton has no shortage of cosy bars where you can sample the finest Brighton Ales while soaking up the atmosphere. We’ve picked out our favourites.

30 Things You Didn’t Know About Brighton & Hove

September 28, 2022September 28, 2022 by Andy Macpherson

The good people at Brighton Holiday Homes have compiled the ultimate list of incredible facts about Brighton you’ve (probably) never heard of. Some of the following facts may offer a surprise or two, especially the fate Brighton Pavilion may have befallen had history taken a different course…

Best Autumn Walks & Retreats In Brighton

November 2, 2015 by Andy Macpherson

Every year the city’s urban parks, historic squares, and rural outreaches take on a special fiery golden glow. Take a stroll, discover something new, and then reward yourself with a warm soup, real ale or hearty roast before the brazen colours of autumn fade away. Part 1 of 2.