Horsham’s venues are linked to the town’s history, a blend of traditional buildings and spaces adapted for modern life. Many reflect its agricultural and market town past, while others speak to its development as a regional centre. The architectural character varies across the area, from the established businesses in the Town Centre, to the residential atmosphere of North Horsham and the quieter streets of Causeway.
These spaces aren’t simply buildings; they’re where local gatherings happen, from long-standing pubs and restaurants to newer places catering to the community. You’ll find establishments within preserved Victorian facades alongside repurposed commercial spaces. Local pride is evident in the character of each area and the recurring events, like the Horsham Festival, that bring people together.
We aim to capture the breadth of Horsham’s social scene in this directory. From spaces for performances to those ideal for a quiet drink or meal, our listings are updated daily to reflect the town’s activity and ensure you have current information. This is a record of where Horsham comes together, a place to explore and connect with the town.
Featured places are selected local venues we recommend or that partner with The City Brief.
Local Nature Reserve
Warnham Local Nature ReserveWarnham Local Nature Reserve is a protected natural area giving residents and visitors a chance to connect with nature. Located on Warnham, this reserve enhances the area’s rural character. It’s known for its network of woodland and grassland trails, providing varied habitats for wildlife and plants.
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D'Arcy's Wine BarD'Arcy's Wine Bar is a wine bar on Piries Place in Horsham. You can find a relaxed atmosphere, making it a popular spot for a refined evening. It's known for its carefully curated selection of sparkling wines, attracting those with discerning palates.
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The LimeburnersThe Limeburners is a restaurant located on New Barn Road in Amberley, West Sussex. This area offers a relaxed pace of life and countryside setting. The Limeburners is known for its unique narrow-gauge railway ride, which is great for all ages.
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BurgoverBurgover is a fast food restaurant on Springfield Road in Horsham. This part of town is busy, making it a convenient spot for a quick bite. Burgover Horsham is known for its smashed burgers, prepared with a technique that creates a crispy exterior and juicy interior.
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JO.CO cafeJO.CO cafe is a coffee shop in the Handcross area of Haywards Heath. This reimagined former garage now provides a relaxed space for locals and visitors. JO.CO cafe is known for its coffee and pastry, plus friendly service.
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The Village TavernaThe Village Taverna is a restaurant serving modern Greek-Mediterranean food in the Storrington neighborhood of Horsham. It’s on West Street and offers a warm and inviting atmosphere that reflects the area’s community feel. This venue is known for its authentic moussaka and traditional Greek family recipes.
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Wine Bar
D'Arcy's Wine BarD'Arcy's Wine Bar is a wine bar on Piries Place in Horsham.
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The LimeburnersThe Limeburners is a restaurant located on New Barn Road in Amberley, West Sussex.
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BurgoverBurgover is a fast food restaurant on Springfield Road in Horsham.
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JO.CO cafeJO.CO cafe is a coffee shop in the Handcross area of Haywards Heath.
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The Village TavernaThe Village Taverna is a restaurant serving modern Greek-Mediterranean food in the Storrington neighborhood of Horsham.
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BotaBota is a takeaway sandwich shop in Lintot Square, Southwater, offering a tasty and convenient option for locals and visitors.
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Pub
The Bat and BallThe Bat & Ball is a country pub located on Haywards Road, Billingshurst, offering a traditional feel in the Newpound Common area.
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The Old RailwayThe Old Railway is an Event Space located on Upper Station Road in Henfield.
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Wobblegate Orchards - Cider Tap & BrewhouseWobblegate Orchards - Cider Tap & Brewhouse is a cidery and taproom located on Old Mill Farm in Horsham.
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The Lynd CrossThe Lynd Cross is a pub on Springfield Road in Horsham’s The Causeway neighborhood, close to the town’s historic center.
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The Devil's DykeThe Devil's Dyke is a walk / hiking trail located on Devil's Dyke Road in the Poynings area of Brighton.
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