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Barfly – Brighton is a storied venue in the heart of Brighton’s North Laine. Today operating as North Laine Brewhouse, this pub and brewery continues the tradition of hosting live music in an approachable, no-nonsense setting. We’ve got the details to help you plan a smooth night out, from seating and parking to transit and nearby places to stay and eat.

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Venue details

  • Venue: Barfly – Brighton, now operating as North Laine Brewhouse; pub and brewery with live music spaces.
  • Address: 27 Gloucester Place, Brighton BN1 4AA
  • Capacity: Approximately 200 total (roughly 80 seating, 65 on raised stage, 55 front seating) as part of the current pub/brewery layout.
  • Seating info: Public seating chart is not published. Seating is integrated into the pub/brewery layout; no dedicated Barfly Brighton seating chart is available. Arrangements include mixed seating areas and bar seating.
  • Parking: Nearby options include Trafalgar Street council car park and NCP Brighton Theatre car park. Street parking is limited; plan ahead and consider public transit when possible.
  • Transit & access: Best entry point to North Laine is via Brighton Station. The North Laine area is walkable from the station, making a short, straightforward stroll to the venue.
  • Nearby hotels (affiliate picks): Artist Residence Brighton (33 Regency Square) and The Grand Brighton (97-99 King's Road) are convenient choices for guests seeking a comfortable stroll or quick ride to/from the venue. We’ve got trusted partner picks beyond the obvious to help you tailor your stay.
  • Nearby dining: The North Laine area is rich with cafés and casual eateries. We highlight affiliate-friendly options near the venue to keep your evening simple and satisfying.
  • Notable history and events: The Gloucester venue hosted acts such as The Fratellis (18 May 2006), The Young Gods (10 Dec 2007), Bombay Bicycle Club + Crystal Castles (17 May 2008), and Sigue Sigue Sputnik (2001). Since rebranding to Barfly in 2006 and later continuing as North Laine Brewhouse, the site remains a hub for quality music and community vibes.
  • What to expect: A welcoming, straightforward live music experience with solid drink options from the pub and brewery, friendly staff, and a focus on good times without the fuss.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 27 Gloucester Place, Brighton BN1 4AA (Barfly site; current occupant is North Laine Brewhouse).
  • Venue type: Bar/Live music venue historically; now a pub and brewery (North Laine Brewhouse).
  • Capacity: North Laine Brewhouse lists roughly 200 capacity (approx 80 seating, 65 on raised stage, 55 front seating).
  • Seating chart: No public Barfly Brighton seating chart exists; current venue seating is part of the pub/brewery layout with no published chart.
  • Parking: Nearby options include Trafalgar Street council car park and NCP Brighton Theatre car park; street parking is limited.
  • Transit: Best entry to North Laine is via Brighton Station (train); The North Laine area is walkable from the station.
  • Nearby hotels: Artist Residence Brighton (33 Regency Square) and The Grand Brighton (97-99 King's Road) are convenient nearby options.
  • Notable events hosted: Barfly at The Gloucester hosted acts like The Fratellis (18 May 2006), The Young Gods (10 Dec 2007), Bombay Bicycle Club + Crystal Castles (17 May 2008); also Sigue Sigue Sputnik played there in 2001.
  • Demolished/renamed: The Gloucester venue became Barfly in 2006 and closed on 2 June 2008; the North Laine Brewhouse now occupies the site.