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  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Simon says: The best food vans in Cambridgeshire (Updated: 2026)

    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) ๐Ÿ•

    – 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…

  • Lunch Date at Trinity

    I have been actively single for a few months now, and as is often the way with such a mindset, I only went and fell in lust with an absolute diamond of a girl…

  • Damasbridge – The hidden treasure ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡พ

    [Invite] โ€“ click here My first and only visit to Damasbridge was nearly two years ago. This was back in the days when it was located in a small restaurant on Mill Road (read our…

  • Pakka’s new menu – Castle Street

    [Invite] โ€“ click here I have never been to Pakka before. I was last here in 2014 when it was a South Indian restaurant called Cocum. Back in 2021 it changed hands and rebranded to…

  • Authentic Indian cuisine @ The Seven Stars – Newmarket Road

    We have a lot of fun running the Cambridge Foodies but it can be a demanding mistress. So, the team decided to meet up for a pre Christmas meal and take a night off.…

  • A quick lunch @ Ben’s Yard

    I haven’t been back to Ben’s Yard since it opened back in June, so I decided to pop by for a spot of lunch. For people who haven’t read our review from the grand…

  • Pizza @ The Empress, Romsey Town

    I have been coming to The Empress since I can remember. Granted, not as often as I would like these days but I always try to catch the beautiful Christmas lights once a year.…

  • Homage2fromage – back for seconds!

    [Invite] โ€“ย click here I can’t believe it was all the way back in April when I last visited homeage2fromage! It only feels like a few months ago when I left waddling out of the…

  • Tawa Lounge, Histon – Tawa goes bistro!

    [Invite] โ€“ click here. Regular readers of this blog will already be aware that I adore the Tawa restaurants. Each Tawa that opens offers something slightly different, with Tawa Kitchen giving us traditional Indian cuisine…

  • B Tap Baron – Waffles & Milkshakes! ๐Ÿง‡

    [Invite] – click here. I was invited by the team at Baron to sample their menu. Located in the Lion Yard, they offer handy little pit stop by offering a selection of sweet treats…

  • Indian Palace – Cherry Hinton ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ

    Boy oh boy, have I been looking forward to visiting Indian Palace! This restaurant has been on my radar for years. The only reason why it has taken so long is because Cherry Hinton…

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