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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 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 Dinky Drinky Box 2 – Toseland

    Sandwiched between Cambridge and St Neots, in the small village of Toseland you can find the ‘Dinky Drinky Box’, a charming converted horsebox bar. Cursed without a pub of its own, Toseland and the surrounding…

  • Tawa Kitchen – Cambridge 🇮🇳

    I would like to make a formal apology to everyone on the Cambridge Curry Community. I have had the Tawa at the top of my list for years but for some reason it has…

  • The Bottle Bank – St Ives

    I popped into the Bottle Bank in St Ives this afternoon after hearing it mentioned several times across our Craft Beer In Cambridgeshire Facebook group. St Ives is already blessed with some great places…

  • Homage2fromage – Cambridge

    I’ve always liked the venue and have some fond memories there. Of course adding cheese to my memories could only compliment them, so we headed straight upstairs and our host Jamie checked us off…

  • The Gonville Hotel – Cambridge

    The ‘Supper Club’ is a new fine dining experience, offering a 7 course meal by head chef Jamie De Cruz, who trained under the acclaimed Master Chef, Hans Schweitzer. With this in mind, expectations…

  • Cambridge Foodie, John Tompkins visits the new insect restaurant in Huntingdon! Paid a visit to the new Vietnamese Insect restaurant in Huntingdon last night, it is appropriately called “ẩm thực côn trùng” which literally…

  • The Yard – Ely

    I have been looking forward to visiting The Yard for a while now. Just when you think Ely is done adding something new and exciting to the foodie scene it comes out with an…

  • Haynes American BBQ – Bridgefoot

    One of our very own Cambridge Foodies posted a piece the other day on a new discovery near the Cambridgeshire border, called Haynes American BBQ. They spoke very highly of it, describing it as…

  • I went out for an amazing meal last year with a Chef friend of mine and as we left he said something which hit me hard. “It’s all about how you feel when you walk…

  • The Cutters Inn – Ely

    The Cutters Inn has been a constant in the Ely food scene for years. Scenically located along the Great Ouse river, it’s usually one of the first places locals recommend when someone visits the…

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