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Ely’s newest restaurant: Grand Kerala
“ad” – Why is this here? The restaurant space on Fore Hill in Ely has changed hands once again, taking over from Malabarikh Atelier. While Malabarikh Atelier suffered from consistency problems throughout its short life, my final visit there was…
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Hickory’s Smokehouse comes to Cambridge (Milton Road)
“ad” – Why is this here? If you have been driving down Milton Road lately, you will have noticed that the old Milton Arms has been going through a bit of a transformation. Hickory’s Smokehouse has now officially taken over,…
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Bread & Meat – The best sandwiches in Cambridge
I was looking back through my older reviews the other day and realised with complete shock that it has been four whole years since my last visit to Bread & Meat on Bene’t Street. Four years! For a place serving…
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Dulcedo Social bakery @ Eddington Square
Eddington has really been impressing me lately. After my visit to Pizzcia, which I recently dubbed as serving some of the best pizza in Cambridgeshire, my expectations for the area have shot right up. Following my review of Grain Culture…
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Xiao Spots: Hanami, Japanese Poke Bowls on Burleigh Street
I have walked past Hanami on Burleigh Street a thousand times and never visited, so today I finally decided to take the plunge as part of my Xiao Spots series. Despite occupying a fairly large building, this Japanese restaurant manages…
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The Cambridge Oven comes to St. Ives
Cambridge Oven is a family-run bakery with a cult-like following. I have lost count of the number of people who have recommended I visit their original spot on Hills Road over the years, and no wonder. The team has a…
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My day in Peterborough | Escaping the Cambridge bubble
“ad” – Why is this here? Peterborough is a city that often gets overlooked when people plan a local day out, which is a massive shame because there is so much to discover here. Having worked in the city centre years…
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Is Yippee Noodle Bar Still a Cambridge Institution?
I have always loved a good noodle bar. Back at the turn of the millennium, when Yippee Noodle Bar first opened its doors on King Street in 2000, I was at college and just starting to explore Asian cuisine. Visiting…
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The Cambridge Foodies Speak with Bridge Bagels
“ad” – Why is this here? There is something wonderfully comforting about a proper NYC-style bagel. The warm flaky crust, the dense, chewy interior that demands a serious schmear of your favourite toppings, all wrapped up in the gentle caress of…
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Why You Should Avoid Oktoberfest on Jesus Green
I love Oktoberfest. I always manage to visit at least one event a year in Cambridgeshire. There is just something about the purity in its simplicity. Big beer, hearty food, and great tunes. I have always been a sucker for…
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