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Pint Shop Cambridge: Is it worth visiting?
If you’re looking for a pub in Cambridge serving excellent real ales, craft beer and bold, flavourful food, Pint Shop Cambridge is well worth considering. I found this place after a rainy day exploring Cambridge and thought it was ideal as a place to relax (and dry off) after spending a lot of time on my feet. Let’s start with the decor. The interior strikes a lovely balance between rustic charm and modern style, with a cosy, traditional pub feel complemented by a few retro touches. The atmosphere was relaxed, yet had a distinctly academic feel. I could easily imagine students and lecturers settling in for a long, leisurely lunch, enjoying good…
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Vanilla Cheesecake
A lovely morning in Cambridge talking about books at a literary festival, followed by tea and vanilla cheesecake with friends- sounds like a perfect way to spend a Saturday in my opinion. Harriet’s Cafe and Tearooms, Cambridge
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Christmas Markets
A few weeks ago, I was lucky enough to visit both Winter Wonderland and the Mill Street Winter Fair in Cambridge. The Mill Street Fair was a lovely day out, with shops and restaurants selling food all along the road. There was, of course, the traditional stalls, as well as street entertainment. It was quite busy, but not too much. My friend and I even ducked into a church to listen to a choir and have a go on their tombola. I am definitely interested in going next year! Winter Wonderland in Hyde Park, London is a different kettle of fish. Now in its 7th year, it is a popular…
