Guidebook for Cambourne

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Guidebook for Cambourne

Food Scene

Within easy walking distance of Woodpecker House.
Chutney Joe
1 High St
Within easy walking distance of Woodpecker House.
Gastro-Pub, great atmosphere, garden and entertainments some nights.
12 locals recommend
The Willow Tree
29 High St
12 locals recommend
Gastro-Pub, great atmosphere, garden and entertainments some nights.
Coffee shop with outdoor seating in the centre of Cambourne. Light lunches and scrumptious cakes.
Greens
5 High St
Coffee shop with outdoor seating in the centre of Cambourne. Light lunches and scrumptious cakes.
Shows films on Sundays.
6 locals recommend
No 77 Thai Restaurant & Bar
77 Ermine St
6 locals recommend
Shows films on Sundays.
The best Indian Restaurant in the area.
Shilpa Indian Restaurant
Ermine Street North
The best Indian Restaurant in the area.
On the River - Rooftop terrace with amazing views over Cambridge.
7 locals recommend
The Riverbar Steakhouse and Grill
3 Thompsons Ln
7 locals recommend
On the River - Rooftop terrace with amazing views over Cambridge.
Voted one of the Top Restaurants in Europe - a bit pricey but top class food in a suburb setting on the river.
46 locals recommend
Midsummer House
46 locals recommend
Voted one of the Top Restaurants in Europe - a bit pricey but top class food in a suburb setting on the river.
Here at 'Woodpecker House' we serve Afternoon Tea at weekends (Saturday and Sunday) on request. Freshly made sandwiches and delicious home-made scones with butter, jam, strawberries and cream. Cream Teas cost an additional £10 per person.
Woodpecker Way
Woodpecker Way
Here at 'Woodpecker House' we serve Afternoon Tea at weekends (Saturday and Sunday) on request. Freshly made sandwiches and delicious home-made scones with butter, jam, strawberries and cream. Cream Teas cost an additional £10 per person.

Entertainment & Activities

Arty Picture house, serves excellent light meals and snacks, craft beers and wine. No need to rush your drinks - you can take them in the auditorium.
69 locals recommend
Arts Picturehouse
38-39 St Andrew's St
69 locals recommend
Arty Picture house, serves excellent light meals and snacks, craft beers and wine. No need to rush your drinks - you can take them in the auditorium.

Sightseeing

Small Market in the heart of Cambridge and close to Kings College. Lots of tea and coffee shops with outdoor seating to watch the world go by.
Market Passage
Market Passage
Small Market in the heart of Cambridge and close to Kings College. Lots of tea and coffee shops with outdoor seating to watch the world go by.
Most famous for being the Pub where Crick and Watson announced their discovery of DNA - serves a brew called 'Eagle DNA'
60 locals recommend
Eagle
Bene't Street
60 locals recommend
Most famous for being the Pub where Crick and Watson announced their discovery of DNA - serves a brew called 'Eagle DNA'
Grantchester - home and inspiration of Pink Floyd and Poet Rupert Brooke, and recent location for filming the TV show -'Grantchester.'
9 locals recommend
Grantchester
9 locals recommend
Grantchester - home and inspiration of Pink Floyd and Poet Rupert Brooke, and recent location for filming the TV show -'Grantchester.'
Traditional Tea Gardens - Idyllic setting in which to sample delicious Cream Teas. The Orchard was made famous by the Poet - Rupert Brooke, who entertained many of the 'Bloomsbury Group' there. There is a small museum on the site.
72 locals recommend
The Orchard Tea Garden
47 Mill Way
72 locals recommend
Traditional Tea Gardens - Idyllic setting in which to sample delicious Cream Teas. The Orchard was made famous by the Poet - Rupert Brooke, who entertained many of the 'Bloomsbury Group' there. There is a small museum on the site.

Parks & Nature

A stroll through Grantchester meadows is a quintessential English experience. Visit Byron's Pool - The skinny dipping haunt of Byron, Rupert Brooke and Virginia Woolfe. Round off your walk with a visit the 'Orchard Tearooms' in Grantchester. Sip tea beneath the apple trees and listen to the bird song.
41 locals recommend
Grantchester Meadows
41 locals recommend
A stroll through Grantchester meadows is a quintessential English experience. Visit Byron's Pool - The skinny dipping haunt of Byron, Rupert Brooke and Virginia Woolfe. Round off your walk with a visit the 'Orchard Tearooms' in Grantchester. Sip tea beneath the apple trees and listen to the bird song.

Drinks & Nightlife

Cocktail Bar with live music on Wednesday nights
10 locals recommend
La Raza
4-6 Rose Cres
10 locals recommend
Cocktail Bar with live music on Wednesday nights

Essentials

Helpful Pharmacy
LloydsPharmacy
9 High St
Helpful Pharmacy
Local Supermarket - stocks groceries and more.
13 locals recommend
Morrisons
Broad Street
13 locals recommend
Local Supermarket - stocks groceries and more.

Shopping

Shopping Malls, Market, gift shops, etc..
356 locals recommend
Cambridge
356 locals recommend
Shopping Malls, Market, gift shops, etc..
Fairtrade clothes, gifts and artefacts in village setting with cute Cafe.
Cafe at Abantu
42 Hobson St
Fairtrade clothes, gifts and artefacts in village setting with cute Cafe.