Eat, drink and be merry!
From a fine-dining restaurant to pubs and coffee shops, Graffham caters for all tastes, thirsts and budgets.
Cafes
Graffham Village Shop is open every day not just for all your everyday and special occasion needs, but also freshly brewed coffee and other hot and cold drinks along with yummy cakes to take away or eat under its sunny awning.
Westerlands Horsebox Café, in the neighbouring civil parish of East Lavington, offers freshly ground coffee, hot chocolate, teas, cakes, ice cream and more, along with pre-cooked meals and produce from its fields. Open every day. Its Wildfire Camping site also offers al fresco meals.
The Woodcote restaurant also has a horsebox cafe in its garden, with views across its fields to the South Downs.
Pubs
Foresters Arms is a traditional inn, right in the heart of the village, that has been quenching thirsts for approaching 200 years, now also with a growing reputation for its food. With a spacious garden, it also offers B&B rooms.
The Three Moles in Selham is a multi-award winning pub like locals used to be – real ale (and all drinks) and grub (take-aways too) with all today’s bells and whistles, including a big garden. It hosts a range of outdoor music nights in the summer and monthly folk and jazz clubs throughout the year.
There are also lots of other good pubs in villages surrounding Graffham.
Restaurant
The Woodcote is a fine-dining restaurant offering a modern British menu that champions local and seasonal ingredients sourced from the abundance of farms, fisheries, makers and foragers across West Sussex. It is aspiring to gain a Michelin green star. The Woodcote also offers overnight accommodation.
Wedding and events venues
St Giles Church has been hosting wedding ceremonies for hundreds of years and remains a popular place to marry to this day.
Empire Hall is chosen as the venue for wedding receptions several times a year, with its retro interior providing a charming setting and all the facilities on hand, from loos to a kitchen, bar, tables, chairs, cutlery and crockery, stage and garden,
Haylands Barn is a family-run barn space and patio for private events, with spectacular views of the South Downs, hosting wedding receptions and other gatherings.
The Three Moles is a licensed wedding venue with its garden making a wonderful outdoor space for celebrations, with all the facilities the pub can offer.