The Portland Arms

The Portland Arms The Portland Arms, part of Cityglen Pub Co, is a family and dog friendly pub located on Portland Road in South Norwood. This community pub offers classic British dishes, vegan options, and a wide selection of craft beers and fine wines. They cater to all dietary needs and are renowned for their Sunday roasts and award-winning food. With delivery, group accommodations, outdoor seating, takeout options, waiter service, walk-ins and reservations available, there's no excuse not to visit The Portland Arms.
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25/06/2026

✨☕ Well... Jade had the idea, Chef lost the coffee, and the video survived. ☕✨

We thought we'd mix things up a bit and give you something different from the usual football posts! ⚽➡️☕

There was excitement, filming, laughter... and a very tragic coffee spillage. 😭💔

Chef is still recovering from the emotional damage and is now making herself another coffee. Jade, meanwhile, is already thinking of the next idea. ✨😂

What would you like to see us film next? 👀

We're always up for your suggestions, especially the funny ones! Drop your ideas below and we might just give them a go. 😆👇

⚽ Switzerland vs Canada Tonight! 🇨🇭🇨🇦Are you joining us for the Switzerland vs Canada match tonight?If so, we recommend ...
24/06/2026

⚽ Switzerland vs Canada Tonight! 🇨🇭🇨🇦

Are you joining us for the Switzerland vs Canada match tonight?

If so, we recommend booking in advance just to be on the safe side. Secure your table now and enjoy all the action with us!

We can't wait to see you and cheer on the teams together. 🍻⚽

Book your table today!

⚽🍻 ENGLAND MATCH DAY IS HERE! 🍻⚽Are you joining us tonight for the England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Vs Ghana 🇬🇭 You bet we’ll be showing ...
23/06/2026

⚽🍻 ENGLAND MATCH DAY IS HERE! 🍻⚽

Are you joining us tonight for the England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Vs Ghana 🇬🇭

You bet we’ll be showing it LOUD AND PROUD! 📣🔥

Grab your mates, grab a pint, and get ready for a cracking evening of football, great atmosphere, and plenty of cheers from the bar! Come support our boys bring it home! 🍺⚽🎉

See you all tonight for football and fun!

England are up and running. 🏆After a nail-biter against Croatia, the Three Lions are back tonight as they take on Ghana ...
23/06/2026

England are up and running. 🏆

After a nail-biter against Croatia, the Three Lions are back tonight as they take on Ghana in their second World Cup group game.

After a scorcher of a day in London, join us for a 9pm kick off for cold pints, good food and a tough game live on our indoor and outdoor screens.

One win down. Another big test ahead.

And don't forget, if you pre-order a Madri Beer Bucket for your table, you'll be entered into our matchday draw to win another bucket on us. 🍻

Bring your mates and we'll see you at kick-off.

Bookings and walk-ins welcome.

⚽🍻 MATCH DAY IS HERE! 🍻⚽Are you joining us tonight for the Netherlands 🇳🇱 vs Sweden 🇸🇪 game at 6:00 PM?You bet we’ll be ...
20/06/2026

⚽🍻 MATCH DAY IS HERE! 🍻⚽

Are you joining us tonight for the Netherlands 🇳🇱 vs Sweden 🇸🇪 game at 6:00 PM?

You bet we’ll be showing it LOUD AND PROUD! 📣🔥

Grab your mates, grab a pint, and get ready for a cracking evening of football, great atmosphere, and plenty of cheers from the bar! 🍺⚽🎉

But that’s not all...

🎂🎈 A HUGE HAPPY BIRTHDAY to our fantastic General Manager, ROB! 🎈🎂

We hope you’re having a well-deserved relaxing day with your feet up, a pint (or two!) in hand, and absolutely no work-related phone calls! 🍻😎

Thank you for everything you do for the team and our wonderful customers. We hope your day is filled with laughter, good company, and plenty of birthday treats.

From all of us here at The Portland Arms — Chef and the gang send lots of birthday wishes and a big cheers to you! 🥳🍺❤️

See you all tonight for football, fun, and birthday celebrations!

🎉☀️ South Norwood Community Festival is coming! ☀️🎉The beer tent returns 🍻 and we’re ready to pour, celebrate, and enjoy...
19/06/2026

🎉☀️ South Norwood Community Festival is coming! ☀️🎉
The beer tent returns 🍻 and we’re ready to pour, celebrate, and enjoy an unforgettable day together!
Bring your friends, bring the family — free entry and all welcome!
📍11am–7pm
Who’s joining us?

18/06/2026
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND vs Croatia 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Join us to watch the boys start to bring it home!! From 9pm you don’t want to miss th...
17/06/2026

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENGLAND vs Croatia 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Join us to watch the boys start to bring it home!!

From 9pm you don’t want to miss the action!!!

he wait is over. England's World Cup starts on Wednesday. ⚽🏆We're showing England v Croatia live from 9pm across our ind...
17/06/2026

he wait is over. England's World Cup starts on Wednesday. ⚽🏆

We're showing England v Croatia live from 9pm across our indoor and outdoor screens, so whether you're here for the football, the food or just the excuse to have a midweek pint with friends, we've got you covered.

England fans know the drill by now. Optimism before kick-off. Nerves after ten minutes. Celebrations at full-time. Hopefully.

Gather the gang, grab some food and if you pre-order a Madri Beer Bucket for your table, you'll be entered into our draw to win another bucket on the night. 🍻

Bookings and walk-ins both welcome.

⚽🔥 WORLD CUP FOOTBALL DAY! 🔥⚽🕔 5:00 PM🇪🇸 Spain vs Cape Verde 🇨🇻Followed by...🕗 8:00 PM🇧🇪 Belgium vs Egypt 🇪🇬Group G Clas...
15/06/2026

⚽🔥 WORLD CUP FOOTBALL DAY! 🔥⚽
🕔 5:00 PM
🇪🇸 Spain vs Cape Verde 🇨🇻
Followed by...
🕗 8:00 PM
🇧🇪 Belgium vs Egypt 🇪🇬
Group G Clash!

🎯 PLUS... QUIZ NIGHT AT 8PM! 🧠✨

🎉 It's going to be a BUSY day!
⚽ Big matches
🧠 Big quiz
🍻 Great atmosphere
😃 Great company

We can't wait to see you!
Who's ready for football, fun and a bit of friendly competition?

🏆⚽🎯🍻
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Address

152 Portland Road
London
SE25 4PT

To get to the pub and beer garden located at Portland Road in London, you can take a train or bus to the nearest station which is within walking distance. From the station, head south towards Portland Road until you reach your destination.

Alternatively, if you are driving to the location, there are parking options available on adjacent streets to the pub and beer garden. Please be aware that parking may be limited during peak hours.

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 11pm
Tuesday 12pm - 11pm
Wednesday 12pm - 11pm
Thursday 12pm - 11pm
Friday 12pm - 12am
Saturday 12pm - 12am
Sunday 12pm - 11pm

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What people say

The Portland Arms, located on Portland Road in South Norwood, is a fantastic community pub that offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere to all its patrons. The pub is run by Colin and Kate, who have worked hard to create a space that is family and dog-friendly, with a big beer garden that's perfect for enjoying the summer sunshine.

One of the standout features of The Portland Arms is its menu, which includes classic British dishes as well as vegan options. The Sunday roasts are particularly renowned and have won awards for their deliciousness. What's more, the pub is happy to cater to all dietary needs, so everyone can enjoy their meal without any worries.

In addition to great food, The Portland Arms also boasts an impressive selection of craft beers and fine wines. Whether you're looking for something light and refreshing or rich and full-bodied, there's sure to be something on the menu that will satisfy your taste buds.

Sports fans will also appreciate the fact that The Portland Arms has screens showing BT, Sky & Amazon sports channels. So whether you're into football or rugby, you'll be able to catch all the action while enjoying a pint or two.

Overall, The Portland Arms is a wonderful pub that truly embodies the spirit of community. With its friendly staff, delicious food and drink offerings, and welcoming atmosphere, it's no wonder why this place has become such a beloved spot in South Norwood.