The Lord Palmerston is a traditional community pub at 252 to 254 Forest Road in Walthamstow. Operated as part of the Craft Union group, it places sociable drinks, live sport and local events at the centre of the experience. Multiple high definition screens, pool tables and dartboards make it a natural meeting point for major fixtures and relaxed evenings with friends.
Draught beer and cider form the foundation of the bar, with familiar lagers, bitters, stout and fruit cider available across different strengths and styles. The pub also holds Cask Marque approval for its real ale service. Bottled beers and ciders add further choice, while regular drinks offers and match day promotions keep the selection geared towards a lively local crowd.
Spirits cover gin, vodka, rum, whisky, tequila and liqueurs, served neat or with a choice of mixers. Cocktail options offer a sweeter or more composed alternative to beer, and wine is available for guests who prefer a glass of red, white or rosé. Low alcohol and alcohol free drinks ensure that visitors can join the occasion without choosing a full strength serve.
Live music and other entertainment sit alongside the regular sports schedule, while a function area gives groups space for their own events. The accessible venue also welcomes children during permitted hours and has an outside area for warmer days. Its combination of games, screens, entertainment and straightforward drinks gives The Lord Palmerston the character of an active Walthamstow local.
Address: 252 to 254 Forest Road, Walthamstow, London E17 5JN, United Kingdom
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Based on diner reviews and ratings
- SUNDAY ROASTS Roast beef £17.95
- SUNDAY ROASTS Roast chicken £16.95
- MAINS Fish & chips £15.50
- SUNDAY ROASTS Roast pork £16.95
- DESSERTS Apple & plum crumble £6.75
The Lord Palmerston Menu
TO SHARE
Chilli & Lime Crispy squid
With garlic mayo
King prawns Pil Pil
With sourdough
Patatas Bravas
With tomato sauce & aioli
Breaded chicken strips
With sweet chilli mayo
Halloumi fries
With harissa yoghurt & pomegranate
Salt & pepper chicken wings
With Korean BBQ sauce
Nachos
Tortilla chips topped with cheese, salsa, guacamole, sour cream & jalapeños
Loaded fries
Topped with cheese, baconaise & crispy bacon
BURGERS
Classic beef burger
6oz beef patty, cheese, lettuce, tomato, burger sauce, brioche bun, fries
Bacon & cheese burger
6oz beef patty, bacon, cheese, lettuce, tomato, burger sauce, brioche bun, fries
Southern fried chicken burger
Buttermilk fried chicken, cheese, lettuce, tomato, mayo, brioche bun, fries
Spicy Korean chicken burger
Buttermilk fried chicken, Korean BBQ sauce, lettuce, slaw, mayo, brioche bun, fries
Halloumi burger
Grilled halloumi, lettuce, tomato, harissa mayo, brioche bun, fries
MAINS
Fish & chips Loved
Beer battered cod, chips, mushy peas, tartare sauce, lemon
Sausage & mash
Pork sausages, mashed potato, peas, onion gravy
Steak & ale pie
Shortcrust pastry pie, mashed potato, seasonal vegetables, gravy
Chicken, leek & bacon pie
Shortcrust pastry pie, mashed potato, seasonal vegetables, gravy
8oz rump steak
Grilled rump steak, chips, grilled tomato, mushroom, peppercorn sauce
Beer battered halloumi & chips
Halloumi in beer batter, chips, mushy peas, tartare sauce, lemon
Chicken Caesar salad
Grilled chicken, baby gem lettuce, croutons, parmesan, Caesar dressing
SUNDAY ROASTS
Roast beef Loved
Served with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, Yorkshire pudding & gravy
Roast chicken Loved
Served with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, Yorkshire pudding & gravy
Roast pork Loved
Served with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, Yorkshire pudding & gravy
Vegan wellington
Served with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables & vegan gravy
SIDES
Fries
Sweet potato fries
Onion rings
Side salad
DESSERTS
Apple & plum crumble Loved
Served with custard or ice cream
Sticky toffee pudding
With toffee sauce & vanilla ice cream
Chocolate brownie
With vanilla ice cream
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Against typical prices in London
- Sticky toffee pudding Typical in London: £8.00 £6.75
- Fish and chips Typical in London: £18.98 £15.50
- Chicken burger Typical in London: £14.95 £13.50
- Nachos Typical in London: £10.95 £9.75
- Beef burger Typical in London: £13.95 £13.50
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