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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…

  • Royal Spice 3 – Mitcham’s Corner

    Thank God Royal Spice is back! I had the pleasure of an absolutely blinding lamb vindaloo this evening. It’s rare that one is hot enough to challenge me, so I was glad to feel…

  • Cam Spice – Great Eversden

    I’m just going to come out and say it – Cam Spice is the best Indian restaurant in Cambridgeshire! It was another absolutely superb meal from the team this evening, as usual. That lamb…

  • Moghul takeaway – Sturton Street

    I had an absolutely marvellous meal from Moghul tonight. I hadn’t realised this place even existed in Cambridge until recently. Though in my defence, it’s very easily missed. Tucked away in Sturton Street just…

  • Tandoori Palace – Histon Road

    The Tandoori Palace is a great all rounder. A really decent text book Indian restaurant which serves up all the classic dishes you’d expect from a basic Indian – and does them well! No…

  • Zzohanna – St Ives

    I finally ticked the last box in St Ives! I must say, I’ve enjoyed every Indian in St Ives over the years but Zzohanna was easily my favourite. The service was friendly, fast, and…

  • Golden Spice – Cambridge

    I finally got round to visiting the Golden Spice in Arbury. The English Curry Award winning take away restaurant has been on my list of places to try for a while but due to…

  • Prana – Mill Road

    I have always had the same issue with Prana. The food is always great quality but the price has never been justifiable. I understand the idea behind having a mid-ranged restaurant but dining here…

  • Curry Palace – Cottenham

    I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. Curry Palace is the best Indian restaurant north of Cambridge. I was treated to an early father days meal and was allowed to pick any…

  • Curry Gardens – Bluntisham

    A cheeky takeaway from Curry Garden in Bluntisham tonight. I’ve reviewed this place often so I’ll keep it brief. Pretty good overall. The vindaloo was fantastic and very spicy! The saag aloo too was…

  • The Sylhet – Ely

    We had a lovely meal at Sylhet in Ely. I’m always well looked after at The Sylhet and I kick myself for not coming back sooner every time I visit. Everything here is always…

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