Cask ale and craft beer pub in the old post office of Forest Hill.

Leather booths mixed with vintage furniture, amongst the original fittings of the post office, you can even book a private dining experience in one of the old vaults!

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£4.50 Pints & Wine!

Monday to Friday, from midday to 7pm! Enjoy our house pours for just £4.50. Includes Portobello Notting Helles, London Pilsner, V.E.S.P.A., house wine and Lucky Saint.

Small bites with big flavours and pub classics with a twist

Our chefs bring fresh, seasonal dishes and pub classics to the menu, whilst Emily and her team promise a 1st Class service. What else would you expect from the pub in the old post office!

What's on

Don't wait until the weekend to have a great time out in Forest Hill! There's an event, or cheeky offer, every day of the week, here at Sylvan Post. Check out what we've got going on this month and book your table now!

Looking for the perfect space to host a Christmas party in Forest Hill?

Look no further. Whether you're planning a work do, family gathering or a boozy bash with friends, we have a festive menu to delight...

Christmas menus

Join the Portobello Pub Club

Stay in the know with the latest at The Post by becoming a member of the Portobello Pub Club. We'll send you £5 for signing up and double your bar tab on your birthday!

The Local Area

Take a stroll around Horniman Gardens, showcasing a weekly farmers’ market and outdoor summer concerts, whilst the family-friendly Horniman Museum has an aquarium and a beloved stuffed walrus!

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