KOA CAFE
COFFEE BRUNCH DINNER
Tucked into the heart of Brighton’s iconic Lanes, KOA is a space designed for the rhythm of the day, from early coffee to late dinners.
We serve carefully sourced speciality coffee alongside a seasonal menu that moves effortlessly from brunch into evening plates. Expect honest, ingredient-led food, with a focus on natural, well-balanced lunches and relaxed dining that feels both considered and unpretentious.
KOA is more than a place to eat. It’s a place to settle in. Whether you’re meeting friends, reading, or working through the afternoon, our upper floors offer a calm, welcoming environment where laptops are as at home as long conversations.
From morning light to evening atmosphere, KOA Brighton is a space to pause, connect, and return to.
COFFEE AND FOOD
At KOA Brighton, everything begins with intention, from the coffee we pour to the food we serve.
Our coffee is roasted locally, in small batches, allowing us to work closely with the process from green bean to cup. This proximity matters. It means freshness is not a claim but a constant, and quality is something we can refine daily.
The food follows the same philosophy: thoughtful, ingredient-led, and designed to sit naturally alongside the coffee rather than compete with it.
Our menu moves between comfort and clarity, familiar formats elevated through detail, balance, and a careful layering of flavours.
Our open sandwiches are at the heart of the offering, built on a choice of breads including leavened flatbread, bagel, sourdough, or gluten-free brioche. Each combination is composed with purpose.
For those moving through the day more lightly, we offer options designed to be both nourishing and accessible. Overnight oats with coconut yoghurt, fruit compote, and chia bring a clean, natural start, while our granola, served with your choice of yoghurt or milk, is simple, adaptable, and quietly satisfying.
Everything here is built around a simple idea: good coffee, honest food, and a space that allows people to use it as they need.
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We are dog friendly! You will find good doggie treats and fresh water too
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We look forward to welcoming you and your dog however, for your comfort and that of our other guests, we simply ask that you follow a few guidelines:
You take full responsibility for your dog
Your dog should be well mannered and kept on a lead when in public areas
You are fully responsible for cleaning up after your dog
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Monday 7 am–6 pm
Tuesday 7 am–6 pm
Wednesday 7 am–6 pm
Thursday 7 am–6 pm
Friday 7 am–6 pm
Saturday 7:30 am–6 pm
Sunday 7:30 am–4 pm
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Christmas Eve 8am-4pm
Christmas Day CLOSED
Boxing Day 8am - 4pm
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At KOA we care greatly about all our customers and aim to make each individual experience as desirable as the next.
We take great care to prevent cross-contamination when preparing your drinks and food. However, due to the layout and operation of our cafe, we do not have specific allergen-free zones and it is therefore not possible to fully guarantee separation of allergens.
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Do you take bookings?
Yes, we do. You can book online here or call our phone at 01273 000000
Are dogs welcome?
YES! We love to see your furry friends, we only ask you to please keep them on a lead
Gluten-free?
Our team are fully allergen aware and we will cater for all allergens however we will not guarantee that any of our foods are allergen free. (Same for gluten free)
Parking?
Public Car parks are only a 2 minutes walk from our cafe