Some of our favourite places!
Restaurants - casual
La Margherita
15 Magdalene StVery good Italian food
Reliable food for brunch, lunch or dinner. Ask for a table in the window overlooking Jesus College
25 abantu bendawo batusa
Côte Brasserie - Cambridge
21-24 Bridge StReliable food for brunch, lunch or dinner. Ask for a table in the window overlooking Jesus College
Six
24 Thompsons LnBar and restaurant. Go for the views rather than for the food!
The Riverbar Steakhouse and Grill
3 Thompsons LnGood steak, decent wine list
Stem + Glory King st
11 King StVegan food. Delicious.
Wine bars
Overlooking Magdalene Bridge and the river. Wine shop with tables - buy a bottle and pay a small corkage, or choose from their list. Highly recommended
28 abantu bendawo batusa
Cambridge Wine Merchants
32 Bridge StOverlooking Magdalene Bridge and the river. Wine shop with tables - buy a bottle and pay a small corkage, or choose from their list. Highly recommended
Casual food / drinking places
5-minute walk. Wine, craft beer, cider, cocktails, softs and low-alcs by the glass or by the bottle. Food trucks most nights, so you can get something to eat and have it inside.
28 abantu bendawo batusa
Thirsty Cambridge
46 Chesterton Rd5-minute walk. Wine, craft beer, cider, cocktails, softs and low-alcs by the glass or by the bottle. Food trucks most nights, so you can get something to eat and have it inside.
Cafes
No 30
30 Chesterton Rd5-minute walk. Pleasant if small cafe - good coffee
Stir
253 Chesterton RdA little further away than No. 30. Bigger food menu, larger premises
One of the best coffee shops in Cambridge - and independent too!
12 abantu bendawo batusa
Bould Brothers Coffee
16 Round Church StOne of the best coffee shops in Cambridge - and independent too!
Pubs
The Maypole
20A Portugal PlGreat pub, good food - pleasant walk across Jesus Green
The Old Spring
1 Ferry PathGood local option
Restaurants - something more special
Good food, lovely view of Trinity College - make sure you get a table upstairs, as there are no windows downstairs
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Trinity Restaurant
15 Trinity StGood food, lovely view of Trinity College - make sure you get a table upstairs, as there are no windows downstairs
Excellent fine-dining within 10 minutes of the flat. Advance bookings essential!
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Restaurant Twenty Two
22 Chesterton RdExcellent fine-dining within 10 minutes of the flat. Advance bookings essential!
If you REALLY want to push the boat out, this is your place - 2 Michelin stars, less than 10 minutes from the flat
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Midsummer House
If you REALLY want to push the boat out, this is your place - 2 Michelin stars, less than 10 minutes from the flat
Theatre / Cinema / Music
Cambridge Arts Theatre
6 St Edward's PassageThe ADC Theatre is the centre of University drama in Cambridge, run almost entirely by students
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ADC Theatre
Park StreetThe ADC Theatre is the centre of University drama in Cambridge, run almost entirely by students
West Road Concert Hall
11 West RdGet your classical music fix here (or at Kettle's Yard)
Best cinema in town! Enjoy a casual meal at the cafe before or after the film. Take a glass of wine in with you to enjoy with the film
69 abantu bendawo batusa
Arts Picturehouse
38-39 St Andrew's StBest cinema in town! Enjoy a casual meal at the cafe before or after the film. Take a glass of wine in with you to enjoy with the film