Guidebook for Cambridge

Pamela
Guidebook for Cambridge

Food Scene

Good food, nice people, clean, reasonably priced
Yim Wah Express
2-4 Lensfield Rd
Good food, nice people, clean, reasonably priced
Spicier than Yim Wah, more Szechuan style.
Seven Days
66 Regent St
Spicier than Yim Wah, more Szechuan style.
Pretty good coffee, not a Starbucks or Costa, run by a local and full of locals like me. Croissants and pains au chocolat are quite respectable.
Cafe de Paris Sandwich Bar
Pretty good coffee, not a Starbucks or Costa, run by a local and full of locals like me. Croissants and pains au chocolat are quite respectable.
Super coffee, family-run, very Italian (Naples), good food too. Reasonable prices. Thursdays 9am Pitch&Mix Meetup upstairs if you're a visiting entrepreneur, start-up maven, techie, creative...
Clowns Coffee Bar
54 King St
Super coffee, family-run, very Italian (Naples), good food too. Reasonable prices. Thursdays 9am Pitch&Mix Meetup upstairs if you're a visiting entrepreneur, start-up maven, techie, creative...

Shopping

Vintage furniture and clothing shops, antiques, homeware, surprising little ateliers and stalls, including my shop called Fantasia.
Hope Street Yard
Hope Street Yard
Vintage furniture and clothing shops, antiques, homeware, surprising little ateliers and stalls, including my shop called Fantasia.
Largest, most eccentric, and cheapest charity shop in Cambridge. I volunteer there one day a week.
Sally Ann's
44A Mill Rd
Largest, most eccentric, and cheapest charity shop in Cambridge. I volunteer there one day a week.
Lined with charity shops! - but generally more expensive than the Sally Ann's on Mill Road.
Burleigh St
Lined with charity shops! - but generally more expensive than the Sally Ann's on Mill Road.

Essentials

There are so many international grocery stores on Mill Road but Al AMin is the granddaddy of them. It has everything and super-friendly staff.
13 helybéli ajánlásával
Al-Amin
102A Mill Rd
13 helybéli ajánlásával
There are so many international grocery stores on Mill Road but Al AMin is the granddaddy of them. It has everything and super-friendly staff.
Super Italian deli. Not cheap, but pleasure guaranteed. Excellent handmade pizza.
15 helybéli ajánlásával
Limoncello
212 Mill Rd
15 helybéli ajánlásával
Super Italian deli. Not cheap, but pleasure guaranteed. Excellent handmade pizza.

Everything Else

World-class little art museum, always a good show plus permanent exhibits. Nice café.
235 helybéli ajánlásával
Fitzwilliam Múzeum
Trumpington Street
235 helybéli ajánlásával
World-class little art museum, always a good show plus permanent exhibits. Nice café.
Series of nice little pricey shops and on the bridge is the tiny Children's Aid charity shop.
Bridge Street
Bridge Street
Series of nice little pricey shops and on the bridge is the tiny Children's Aid charity shop.

Arts & Culture

You can bring a glass of wine into the theatre from the bar. Very civilized.
69 helybéli ajánlásával
Arts Picturehouse
38-39 St Andrew's St
69 helybéli ajánlásával
You can bring a glass of wine into the theatre from the bar. Very civilized.

Drinks & Nightlife

Best cocktails in Cambridge. Drinks are costly but the cold plates of Spanish charcuterie or fish are a good deal and delicious.
196 Mill Rd
Best cocktails in Cambridge. Drinks are costly but the cold plates of Spanish charcuterie or fish are a good deal and delicious.