In a good piece of news for those in the Girton area, The Old Crown has reopened, with a new management team at the helm and a new food offering...
Food & Drink
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Charlotte Griffiths talks to the man behind one of Cambridge’s hottest restaurants, Parker’s Tavern at the University Arms Hotel Though the latest incarnation of the University Arms hasn’t yet reached...
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A ‘gastronomic Glastonbury’ hits Cambridge next month, bringing a long weekend of amazing food, entertainment and live music to Parker’s Piece from 28 to 30 June. One of the biggest...
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Heralding the start of summer in the city, the Cambridge Beer Festival returns to its usual spot on Jesus Green from 20 to 25 May. Founded back in 1974, the...
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This month we pay a visit to Bartlow’s cosy countryside hideaway with rooms and a renowned restaurant Priding itself on offering guests ‘the warmest welcome in Cambridgeshire’, The Three Hills...
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Nicola Foley visits Suffolk’s raved-about boutique hotel and restaurant for a minibreak that ticks all the boxes Ensconced in the Suffolk countryside, between Newmarket, Bury St Edmunds and Cambridge, sits Tuddenham...
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We enjoy a feast of comfort food and craft beer at this recently revamped Victoria Road eatery A cookie-cutter clone of its sister gastro-boozer, the Salisbury Arms, the Carpenters Arms...
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We pay a visit to Wheeler Street for a feast of Vietnamese flavours in the heart of the city centre Pho’s first restaurant was opened in 2005 by owners Juliette...
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We’ve all been there: you’re on the way to a party, trying to choose which wine to take. Which country of origin should you look out for? Which vintage will...
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A traditionally British watering hole, it dates from 1608, making it the oldest licensed ale house in the city, according to owner of nine years, Nathan Donnelly. And like...
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“We’ve had some massive names. The thing is, at the time, you don’t realise how big they’re going to be, and you wish you’d paid a bit more attention!” laughs...
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It’s run by father and son team Vincent and Mario Castiglione, whose passion and personalities are part of what gives the pub its character. “My family’s been in Cambridge for...
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Tristan Welch, head chef at Parker’s Tavern, shares two of his favourite recipes Cambridge Burnt Cream Tristan’s luxurious recipe for Cambridge Burnt Cream (or crème brûlée, depending on which side of...
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Alex Rushmer makes use of leftover coffee with delicious, chocolatey results I was sceptical on first reading a variant of this recipe in The Guardian recently, but the use of something...
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Image: Charlotte Griffiths Alex Rushmer shares a speedy, lip-smackingly delicious Sichuan-inspired recipe There’s lots to love about this recipe. I love how it makes a hero out of the celery. I...
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Alex Rushmer bakes a rich, traditional bread to comfort and sustain you I tried to take this off the menu, I really did. But fear of a full-scale riot prevented...
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Level up your salads to create a triumph of texture, flavour and satisfaction: local chef Alex Rushmer shows you how Making a salad is a culinary balancing act. Actually, I...
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Charlotte Griffiths talks to the man behind one of Cambridge’s hottest restaurants, Parker’s Tavern at the University Arms Hotel Though the latest incarnation of the University Arms hasn’t yet reached...
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An awful lot of people I’ve met in the wine game did a similar degree to me: a languages one. I was a not-especially-good French and German student at Christ’s College...
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As things start sprouting this season, Alex Rushmer reflects on his membership of the mysterious ’asparagus club’ In the mid 1920s here in Cambridge, a group of undergraduates at Trinity...
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An awful lot of people I’ve met in the wine game did a similar degree to me: a languages one. I was a not-especially-good French and German student at Christ’s College...
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Heralding the start of summer in the city, the Cambridge Beer Festival returns to its usual spot on Jesus Green from 20 to 25 May. Founded back in 1974, the...
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Celebrate this month’s first bank holiday weekend with a trip to glorious Grantchester, where The Green Man pub is hosting a beer festival, complete with live music and tasty food....
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Fast-growing brewer to open Cambridge bar After years of rumours and dashed hopes for the beer drinkers of Cambridge, popular brewery BrewDog has finally confirmed it is opening a bar in...