The Old Post Office, Bristol

Description

The Old Post Office in Fishponds, Bristol, is a lively pub that strikes the perfect balance between a friendly neighbourhood feel and an upbeat social hub. A go-to destination for great food, drinks, and entertainment, it caters to everyone, whether you’re after a casual meal, a night out, or a spot to watch live sports.

The pub serves hearty favourites throughout the day, with a variety of specials to keep things fresh and affordable. Early birds can also enjoy breakfast options paired with a warm coffee or tea. Drinks enthusiasts will love the rotating selection of real ales, craft beers, ciders, and spirits, ensuring there’s always something new to try.

For sports lovers, the pub’s multiple HD screens and projector deliver an immersive viewing experience for major matches and events, complete with table service during big games. At the weekend, the atmosphere kicks up a notch with DJs spinning classic hits and modern tunes, creating the perfect party vibe.

Step into the festive season at our venue and make every moment count! Gather your friends, family, or colleagues for a celebration filled with laughter, cheer, and holiday magic. Indulge in our Christmas menus, brimming with seasonal classics and all the trimmings, perfectly paired with our hand-picked festive drinks. From relaxed catch-ups to lively office Christmas parties, our space is designed to create unforgettable memories. When New Year’s Eve arrives, toast with sparkling fizz, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, and welcome the year ahead. With twinkling lights, delicious food, and a lively festive vibe, it’s the ultimate destination for seasonal celebrations!

Whether you’re relaxing in the beer garden, enjoying a game of pool, or taking advantage of their cocktail offers, The Old Post Office has something for everyone. It’s a welcoming space for friends, families, and even four-legged companions, making it a true staple of the Fishponds community.

What's on

✨ A Cracking Christmas 🎄
Christmas is best when it’s simple: good food, good mates, and a pint or two down your local. That’s exactly what we do best at The People…

Various dates from Friday 5th December 2025

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Info

  • Disabled Toilets
  • None
  • Under 18s welcome until 9pm. For sporting events, management reserve the right to change to 7pm.
  • Background Music , Live Music
  • Garden, Patio, Outdoor Dining
  • Pool table
  • No queues normally
  • Sky Sports
  • Boxing, Champions League, Cricket/Ashes

Hours

Day Open Close Notes
Monday 11:00 23:00
Tuesday 11:00 23:00
Wednesday 11:00 23:00
Thursday 11:00 23:00
Friday 11:00 0:00
Saturday 11:00 0:00
Sunday 12:00 22:00

Special opening hours

Day Open Close Notes
Friday 12th December 2025 11:00 1:00
Saturday 13th December 2025 10:00 1:00
Sunday 14th December 2025 12:00 21:00
Monday 15th December 2025 11:00 23:00
Tuesday 16th December 2025 11:00 23:00
Wednesday 17th December 2025 11:00 23:00
Thursday 18th December 2025 11:00 23:00
Friday 19th December 2025 10:00 1:00
Saturday 20th December 2025 11:00 1:00
Sunday 21st December 2025 11:00 22:00
Monday 22nd December 2025 11:00 23:00
Tuesday 23rd December 2025 11:00 23:00
Wednesday 24th December 2025 11:00 23:00
Thursday 25th December 2025 11:00 17:00
Friday 26th December 2025 11:00 22:00
Saturday 27th December 2025 11:00 0:00
Sunday 28th December 2025 12:00 23:00
Monday 29th December 2025 11:00 23:00
Tuesday 30th December 2025 11:00 23:00
Wednesday 31st December 2025 11:00 2:00

Location

Address

The Old Post Office, Bristol, 786, Fishponds Road, BS16 3TT

Menus

  • Cuisines

    This venue serves Pub Food, British, Christmas Lunch/Dinner and Fish and Chips food.

Private Hire

Name Type Capacity
Seated
Capacity
Standing
Cost Min spend
Midweek*
Min spend
Weekend*
0 0 - - -

* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.

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