exquisite flavours
Welcome to The Piltdown Man
Gastro Pub in the heart of East Sussex

Named after the notorious Piltdown Man hoax, our historic pub is set in the charming hamlet of Piltdown, East Sussex.
Join us for delicious food and great service in relaxing surroundings, whether you choose our dog-friendly bar or cosy restaurant. Enjoy classic pub fare, contemporary dishes and seasonal specialities from our acclaimed chef.
In fine weather, you can take in the stunning views from our large beer garden. There’s something for the whole family to enjoy, with our children’s play area and ample seating under our covered gazebo.
Time to relax
There’s lots to discover at The Piltdown Man
Upcoming events
Keep up to date with our events calendar
Sip & Paint at Soirée Lounge Bar
Join us for a relaxed and creative evening at Soirée Lounge Bar on Thursday 12 February at 7pm.Enjoy painting your…
Valentine’s Day
Join us for a delicious three course set menu on Friday 13 or Saturday 14 February.


