Regan & Clay’s rec's for Cambridge
City/town information
A lovely little city just a 15-minute train ride from Cambridge north station. Great riverside walks through the fens with stunning views of the cathedral
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Ely
A lovely little city just a 15-minute train ride from Cambridge north station. Great riverside walks through the fens with stunning views of the cathedral
The cutest little town. A 20km bike ride away, or just hop on the bus.
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Saint Ives
The cutest little town. A 20km bike ride away, or just hop on the bus.
Food scene
Barbarella
39 High StreetA lovely cafe with amazing coffee, cakes, and sandwiches (vegan friendly).
The best Chinese takeout in Cambridge. Cash only. Call ahead to order, usually ready within 15-25 minutes.
Four Seasons Take Away (Chinese Food)Cambridge
8 Milton RdThe best Chinese takeout in Cambridge. Cash only. Call ahead to order, usually ready within 15-25 minutes.
A Chesterton staple, especially if you're looking to sit in for a coffee.
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Stir
253 Chesterton RdA Chesterton staple, especially if you're looking to sit in for a coffee.
A classic riverside pub, a bit overpriced, but can be worth it for the view of the river, Midsummer's common, and the rowers
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Fort St George
A classic riverside pub, a bit overpriced, but can be worth it for the view of the river, Midsummer's common, and the rowers
Amazing and authentic polish food, incredibly reasonable pricing.
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Polonia Club Cambridge
231 Chesterton RdAmazing and authentic polish food, incredibly reasonable pricing.
A fresh take on British pub food and vibes
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The Cambridge Brew House
1 King StA fresh take on British pub food and vibes
A two Michelin star restaurant in a Victorian-era, riverside cottage Naturally, very expensive but we've never been disappointed. The food, service, and setting are all exceptional.
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Midsummer House
A two Michelin star restaurant in a Victorian-era, riverside cottage Naturally, very expensive but we've never been disappointed. The food, service, and setting are all exceptional.
The best sushi in town (reasonably priced for what it is). If you're on a budget, I'd suggest sushi mania.
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Sticks'n'Sushi Cambridge
2 Wheeler StThe best sushi in town (reasonably priced for what it is). If you're on a budget, I'd suggest sushi mania.
Delicious food and drinks for any time of day - amazing brunch, amazing dinner. Super cute interior. Very good if you have dietary requirements
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The Old Bicycle Shop
104 Regent StDelicious food and drinks for any time of day - amazing brunch, amazing dinner. Super cute interior. Very good if you have dietary requirements
The cutest pub in Cambridge. Lovely indoor and outdoor spaces. A modest selection of beers, but really nice and well-priced food (vegan friendly).
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The Punter
3 Pound HillThe cutest pub in Cambridge. Lovely indoor and outdoor spaces. A modest selection of beers, but really nice and well-priced food (vegan friendly).
Another fabulous coffee shop. They do some nice Friday night gigs as well.
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Hot Numbers Coffee (Dale's Brewery)
5/6 Gwydir StAnother fabulous coffee shop. They do some nice Friday night gigs as well.
Amazing beer selection - slightly pricy. A classic local pub where students and locals enjoy a nice pint.
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The Cambridge Blue
85-87 Gwydir StAmazing beer selection - slightly pricy. A classic local pub where students and locals enjoy a nice pint.
Noodles Plus + 八方小厨
24A Mill RoadOne of the best chinese noodle places. Often a line, but worth it
Incredible dumplings. Very fast. Cash only
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Cafe Oriental Dumpling Bar
9 Burleigh StIncredible dumplings. Very fast. Cash only
The best ice cream in town. If it's cold, check out their hot chocolate (including the vegan option).
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Jack's Gelato
6 Bene't StThe best ice cream in town. If it's cold, check out their hot chocolate (including the vegan option).
Great little cafe for excellent espresso-based coffees and delicious yet affordable breakfast (full English or Turkish)
Cafe Camtown
Great little cafe for excellent espresso-based coffees and delicious yet affordable breakfast (full English or Turkish)
Sightseeing
A university-owned art gallery and house with a lovely backstory. Very unique, really a must-see. It's free, but book ahead (online) as spaces fill up, especially on the weekends
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Kettle's Yard
Castle StreetA university-owned art gallery and house with a lovely backstory. Very unique, really a must-see. It's free, but book ahead (online) as spaces fill up, especially on the weekends
The real heart of Cambridge. The colleges are lovely, and definitely check them out, but Mill Road is where those who truly know Cambridge go to eat, shop, and people watch.
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Mill Road
The real heart of Cambridge. The colleges are lovely, and definitely check them out, but Mill Road is where those who truly know Cambridge go to eat, shop, and people watch.
A lovely place to wander with views of the meadows and the river. Check out the towpath on the north side, or brave the mud on the south side. Check out the nearby pub, the Plough - a bit over priced, but very scenic.
Ditton Meadows
6 Wadloes RdA lovely place to wander with views of the meadows and the river. Check out the towpath on the north side, or brave the mud on the south side. Check out the nearby pub, the Plough - a bit over priced, but very scenic.
The Snug Bar Lensfield Road
67 Lensfield RdA cool venue to see some indie artists
Lovely green space. Keep heading south and you'll find Granchester, another beautiful meadow walk with plenty of pub stop options.
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Lammas Land
61 Newnham RdLovely green space. Keep heading south and you'll find Granchester, another beautiful meadow walk with plenty of pub stop options.