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  • Where to eat down Mill Road (Cambridge)

    If you are reading this then you are probably looking for the best places to eat down Cambridge’s famous Mill Road. You are in luck, as you are utterly spoiled for choice down this…

  • The ultimate Sunday Roast guide for Cambridge!

    If you are reading this, you are experiencing the quintessential Sunday struggle: finding the perfect roast dinner. It is easily the most-asked question in the Cambridge Foodies community, so I have gathered every single…

  • The best places to eat & drink in Ely (Cambridgeshire) – Hand picked by a local!

    Ely’s booming food scene is no longer a secret. This charming, historic city is famed for its breathtaking cathedral but is quickly transforming into a genuinely exciting foodie destination in its own right. Forget…

  • The best places to eat in Cambridge: The must-try food guide for visitors (written by a local)

    Cambridge boasts an exciting and diverse food scene. This can sometimes feel overwhelming for visitors, but worry not! I am a lifelong Cambridge resident, with many years of exploring this thriving restaurant scene under…

  • Simon says: The best food vans in Cambridge

    If you are looking for a list of hand-picked food vans in Cambridgeshire, then look no further! I have been around the block a few times when it comes to food vans and I…

  • Simon’s Quest: The best pizza in Cambridge (ranked) 🍕

    – An average guy’s journey to find the best pizza in Cambridge We don’t cover enough pizza on the Cambridge Foodies, so I have started a quest to discover the best pizza in Cambridge!…

  • Simon Says: The best Indian food in Cambridge!

    I have been around the block a few times when it comes to curry in Cambridge. In that time, I have had the pleasure of sampling some truly special dishes in the local area. …

  • Simon says: The best burgers in Cambridge (ranked)

    Join me on my journey sampling the best burgers in Cambridgeshire. I will be ranking them on my own personal preference, mostly for fun (so don’t take it too seriously). Every burger on this…

  • The Curry Queen – Back to the old school, Mill Road

    We are in an age of reinvention with Indian (Bangladeshi) restaurants. Everywhere I turn, Indians are adapting their menus to cater for the ever-evolving tastes of British consumers. Nothing is out of bounds, with…

  • Browns new refurb

    [Invite] – click here Browns have always been a Cambridge institution. Ever since it opened back in 1987, it has provided traditional cuisine to high standards, in a stylish and comfortable surrounding. My last visit…

  • Packhorse Inn’s new Christmas menu launch – Moulton

    [Invite] – click here I ventured across the border into Suffolk this week to celebrate the launch of a new Christmas menu at the Packhorse Inn. Located only a few minutes drive from Newmarket, in…

  • Little Piggy Cafe – Fenstanton

    A name that has been popping up on the Cambridge Foodies frequently is the Little Piggy Cafe. I love a good cafe, so I decided to pop by on a quiet Saturday morning to…

  • Ji, The Chicken Shop – Regent Stree

    I’m not sure how I ended up at this one? 😂 After a last minute cancellation, I found myself at a loose end wandering around Regent Street. I stumbled into an unusual looking place…

  • Food Van: Eat Greek 🇬🇷

    I am back at one of the biggest and best food van hubs in the Cambridge area – Northstowe. When I saw that ‘Eat Greek’ was visiting, I stopped everything and made a beeline…

  • Celebrating Navadhanya’s 10th birthday! 🥳

    [Invite] – click here Has it really been ten years since Navadhanya first opened its doors? 😱 I remember visiting when it first opened a decade ago. Their offering of contemporary Indian fine dining was…

  • The Chef & Spices takeaway – Chesterton

    [Invite] – click here The Indian takeaway on Chesterton High Street has changed hands more times than I can count. It doesn’t feel that long ago that it was Cam Spice Express and I may…

  • Tishka Cafe – A slice of Morocco on Chesterton Road

    [Invite] – click here It is very easy for a self proclaimed foodie to get sucked into the world of social media. It is how everything is done these days, with every food fan and…

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