There’s something irresistible about Turkish cuisine – the meats marinaded and grilled over red-hot coals, the fresh seafood, the zesty salads and accompaniments… It’s like the sun-kissed Mediterranean on a plate. But if you think you’re familiar with all that Turkish cuisine has to offer, you may like to try something just a little different, [...]
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The Red Lion at Whittlesford Bridge is a spectacular location for weddings, and for anyone planning their special day, they can discover the facilities – and more besides – at their Wedding Fayre on 27 May. There will be plenty of experts and specialists from the wedding industry on hand to guide and help you [...]
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Browns Bar and Brasserie on Trumpington Street is something of a Cambridge institution. Situated just across from the Fitzwilliam Museum, it’s a large, high-ceilinged establishment with a real sense of history (it used to be the outpatients department of the old Addenbrooke’s hospital), several different areas – so that every time you visit it seems [...]
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Is there anything that encapsulates all that is good about this country’s native cuisine better than the Great British Sausage? At its very best, a properly-made sausage is a thing of perfection, with the charred crispiness of the outside, contrasting with the succulent filling; tender meat combining with all manner of other ingredients, herbs and [...]
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According to Edward Barker, head chef at The Jolly Scholar, there are three things a new restaurant needs in order to become established. “It needs to be attractive and clean,” he says, “it needs to have freshly-prepared food, and it needs to keep pace with current trends in food.” Sounds simple enough. But this is [...]
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The team down at d’Arry’s Cookhouse and Wine Shop on King Street are never ones to rest on their laurels. Over recent years they’ve consistently been one of the most popular restaurants in the city centre, thanks to their regularly-changing menus containing influences from across the globe, their unique selection of d’Arenberg wines from South [...]
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If you’re a fan of freshly-prepared, proper Thai food (and let’s face it, who isn’t?) you really should pay a visit to two sister establishments that serve up some of the best Thai food for miles around. The Navigator in Little Shelford and The Three Horseshoes in Harston both combine their authentic Thai menus with [...]
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Top-notch British cooking and great value for money have always been essential components of The St John’s Chop House, and those qualities are very much to the fore there this month. In fact, diners who visit the establishment for a meal during April, and order a main dish from their a la carte menu, will [...]
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Just across the road from probably the most photographed spot in the city (the front of King’s College) is the Rainbow Café, which, besides being Cambridge’s only vegetarian restaurant, also happens to be one of the city’s most celebrated and best-loved eating and drinking establishments. Under the stewardship of owner Sharon Meijland and her team, [...]
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De Luca Cucina & Bar, the stylish modern Italian restaurant and cocktail bar on Regent Street can always be counted on for three things, presentation, comfort and class. This ever popular establishment is always bustling with the sounds of their open galley kitchen, situated beside the dining areas, the marble-topped cocktail bar and its stunning [...]
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