Valentine’s Day does not have to mean travelling far or booking somewhere formal to feel special. Bognor Regis is home to a brilliant mix of independent restaurants, cafés and pubs, offering everything from cosy date night dinners to relaxed spots for catching up with friends.
Whether you are planning a romantic evening, a Galentine’s get together or simply looking for an excuse to enjoy good food locally, here are some great places in and around Bognor Regis to eat out this Valentine’s.
359 Bistro Bar
A popular choice for relaxed but refined dining, 359 Bistro Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere paired with thoughtfully prepared dishes. It is a great option if you are looking for somewhere that feels special without being overly formal, ideal for an easygoing Valentine’s meal.
Coconut Fusion
Coconut Fusion brings bold flavours and vibrant dishes to the town, making it a fun and lively choice for eating out. If you enjoy sharing plates and trying something a little different, this is a great spot for a Valentine’s meal with personality.
Bombay Valley
For those who love classic Indian cuisine, Bombay Valley is a reliable favourite. Warm, comforting dishes and a relaxed setting make it perfect for a low pressure evening where the focus is on good food and good company.
Primo Bar and Restaurant
Primo offers a stylish yet approachable dining experience, combining a modern setting with a menu designed to suit a range of tastes. It works well for couples looking for a more polished night out or friends meeting up for a celebratory meal.
Hotham Park Café
Valentine’s does not always have to be about evening dining. Hotham Park Café is a lovely daytime option for a relaxed lunch or coffee date. Surrounded by greenery, it is ideal for those who prefer something informal and unhurried.
China Royal
China Royal is a go to for comforting favourites and generous portions. It is a great choice for couples or families who want a familiar, relaxed dining experience without the fuss.
Bonito Lounge
Bonito Lounge offers a laid back, welcoming environment with a varied menu that caters to different tastes and dietary needs. It is perfect for a casual Valentine’s meal, whether you are dining as a couple or meeting friends for something more informal. While Bonito Lounge is part of a wider group, it has a strong local feel, celebrating Bognor Regis through its décor, atmosphere and community focus, making it feel very much at home in the town.
Café Punjab
Café Punjab is known for its rich flavours and friendly service. It is another excellent option for those who enjoy Indian cuisine and want a cosy setting for a Valentine’s meal that feels warm and welcoming.
Chez Moi, Aldwick
Chez Moi offers a more intimate dining experience, making it a lovely option for couples seeking a quieter, more romantic setting. It is ideal for those looking to enjoy a slower paced evening with carefully prepared dishes.
Mamma Mia, Aldwick
Mamma Mia brings classic Italian comfort food to the table, making it a great choice for sharing pizzas, pasta and conversation. It suits relaxed Valentine’s plans where the focus is on enjoyment rather than formality.
Fino, Felpham
Fino is a well loved local restaurant known for its welcoming atmosphere and quality food. It is a strong option for a Valentine’s evening that feels special while still being friendly and approachable.
The Fox, Felpham
For a cosy, community led Valentine’s meal, The Fox in Felpham offers great food in a warm pub setting. It is ideal for couples who prefer a relaxed atmosphere, as well as friends coming together to enjoy good company and seasonal dishes.
A local way to celebrate
Valentine’s Day is a great opportunity to support the brilliant food and hospitality businesses on our doorstep. Whether you are planning ahead or keeping things spontaneous, eating out locally helps keep our town centre and surrounding villages thriving, while giving you the chance to enjoy quality time together.
However you choose to celebrate, Bognor Regis has plenty of places to make it memorable.
