We have top-notch restaurants, bars, breweries, cafés and take-aways across our town. And there are more to open this year, which is great news for our hospitality industry.
To celebrate our wonderful food and drink scene, here are seven of the eateries and bars we’re excited to open this year.
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. Nando's
Nando's revealed last week its first Worthing store is set to open at the end of this month, on March 27. It will be in the Montague Quarter, in the unit previously occupied by Laura Ashley. Photo: Katherine HM

5. Pret a Manger
Pret, the national sandwich chain, is opening in the former Top Shop store in Montague Street. It will create 20 jobs for local people. Photo: Katherine HM

6. Real Patisserie
Sussex bakery chain Real Patisserie's first Worthing branch will open in Broadwater Street West this spring. Photo: Katherine HM

7. The Cricketers
The Cricketers in Broadwater Street West, Worthing, has been closed for refurbishment for a couple of months. It will reopen with a brand-new look on April 6 Photo: Katherine HM

8. Trading Post Coffee Roasters
22 Montague Street, formerly Cardmarket, is to be renovated to become Trading Post Coffee Roasters. The firm already has branches in Brighton and Lewes. Photo: Google Street View