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Crown & Anchor
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Traditional Chichester pub. Good beer, honest food, genuine welcome.
Best Bars in Chichester
The best bars in Chichester, handpicked by OurLocals.
8 places·Updated June 2026
Chichester may be best known for its Roman streets and cathedral spires, but its bar scene is quietly impressive. From cosy wine bars tucked down historic lanes to lively spots near the Festival Theatre, here are the best places to raise a glass in this charming West Sussex city.
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The Nags Head Bar, Restaurant & Hotel Chichester
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Traditional Chichester pub and hotel. Reliable ale, honest food, any occasion.
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The Hole in the Wall
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One of Chichester's most characterful pubs. Exceptional real ale, historic setting.
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The Park Tavern
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Chichester neighbourhood pub. Real ale, good food, immediately welcoming.
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The Duke
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Confident Chichester local. Real ale, honest food, loyal regulars.
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Old Cross
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Characterful Chichester pub. Real ale, historic setting, completely unpretentious.
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The Chantry
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Cathedral-side Chichester pub with good beer and a lingering atmosphere.
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The Spotted Cow
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A beloved local haunt where craft ales and good company never run dry.
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