Tag: Johnson’s of old Hurst

  • A Thai roast dinner @ Bamboo Sky, Bourn

    “ad” – Why is this here? As part of my quest to find the best and most interesting roast dinners in Cambridgeshire , I was invited to try a Sunday roast that I thought would never happen – a Thai roast…

    A Thai roast dinner @ Bamboo Sky, Bourn
  • Jerk & Braai – a bit of Jamaican sun just off the A10 🇯🇲🇿🇦

    ​I just caught wind of a new Jamaican café opening just off the A10 near Waterbeach. We don’t have a huge amount of Caribbean spots in the area, so I was keen to head down and show them some support.…

    Jerk & Braai – a bit of Jamaican sun just off the A10 🇯🇲🇿🇦
  • North Star – Steak & Seafood opposite Fitzwilliam Museum

    “ad” – Why is this here? If you’re hunting for a prime steak or a hit of fresh seafood in the heart of Cambridge, North Star is a relatively new face on the scene.  Having taken over the reins from the…

    North Star – Steak & Seafood opposite Fitzwilliam Museum
  • One of the next Sunday roasts in Cambridgeshire @ The Crown, Fordham

    My Sunday roast journey across Cambridgeshire continues with The Crown in Fordham. The pub has been getting a massive amount of praise after starting their new Sunday roast service last month. I was expecting big things, especially since I had…

    One of the next Sunday roasts in Cambridgeshire @ The Crown, Fordham
  • Market House, Cambridge

    “AD” – Why is this here? When Don Pasquale shut its doors back in 2020, it really did feel like a punch in the gut. It was a proper Cambridge institution and seeing a local favourite disappear after so many years…

    Market House, Cambridge
  • Happy 5th birthday to Sushi & Salad!

    At the time of writing, Sushi & Salad sponsors a banner on our blog (ad) Has it really been five years since Sushi & Salad first opened its doors in Ely? Before they opened, I’d been saying for ages that…

    Happy 5th birthday to Sushi & Salad!
  • Eat Ya Fajita @ The Chequers, Sutton (Ely)

    The Chequers has undergone a bit of a renaissance since the new owners took over last year. What was once a sleepy village pub that felt like a relic of the past has been invigorated with a broader beer selection,…

    Eat Ya Fajita @ The Chequers, Sutton (Ely)
  • Mina Steakhouse’s 6th birthday!

    “AD” – Why is this here? ​I can’t believe it has been six years since Mina Steakhouse first opened its doors. It has always been a unique fixture in Cambridge, offering a distinct blend of contemporary steakhouse dining and high-energy nightclub…

    Mina Steakhouse’s 6th birthday!
  • Book Review 2: Cassava & Cardamom by Kareem Roberts

    I have just finished reading “Cassava & Cardamom”, the debut book from local chef Kareem Roberts. If you’ve spent any time dining out in Cambridge, you’ll likely know Kareem from his work as the head chef at The Burleigh Arms.…

    Book Review 2: Cassava & Cardamom by Kareem Roberts
  • Nazar @ Cambridge Leisure Centre 🇹🇷

    The Turkish restaurant at the Cambridge Leisure Centre (just off Cherry Hinton Road) has recently changed hands. What was previously known as Turkuaz is now Nazar, a brand with another location also in Bedford with a solid reputation for offering…

    Nazar @ Cambridge Leisure Centre 🇹🇷