What are the Coolest Bars in Cambridge?

Cambridge is well known for it’s historical value, but there are a wide variety of bars in Cambridge that are marching Cambridge into the ‘cool’ scene.

Here are some brilliant bars in Cambridge. Some may even question if they really are bars. We have listed our favourites so you can find your favourite!

1. Town and gown

Visit – https://www.townandgown.co.uk/

8 Market Passage, Cambridge CB2 3PF

Town and Gown Pub in Cambridge, with unique bar seating. — Town and Gown Bars in Cambridge, with unique bar seating.

This is not only a bar, but it is also a theatre! This bar offers an experience that is not worth missing. The building originally belonged to a cinema, the cinema room has now been converted into a close-knit theatre upstairs. Shows and performances happen regularly and range from all styles of music, dance, shows and so much more. You are bound to find an event you will love and enjoy, the Town and Gown is definitely one of the coolest bars in Cambridge.

2. The Flying pig

Visit – https://theflyingpigpub.wordpress.com/home/

106 Hills Road CB2 1LQ Cambridge

Flying Pig bar in Cambridge, with an array of different ale bottles.

The ultimate hidden gem when it comes to the pubs of Cambridgeshire! This quirky little pub has always got something going on, supporting local performers and frequent gigs. Live music is at the heart of The Flying Pig Freehouse. This pub serves regularly rotating real ales, craft beers, ciders and wines on their drinks menu. The food menu also consists of delicious lunches such as freshly made sandwiches, jacket potatoes, burgers and sides. You will definitely be going home satisfied after spending time in this magnificent bar!

3. The Cambridge Brew house

Visit – https://www.thecambridgebrewhouse.com/

1 King St, Cambridge CB1 1LH

The Cambridge Brew House, featuring their own range of home brewed ales. — The Cambridge Brew House, featuring their own range of home-brewed ales.

Known as the only brewpub in Cambridge. Calling themselves the complete pub, due to their everchanging craft beers and their own range of brilliant ales. The food in The Cambridge Brew House ranges greatly. Ranging from nibbles to sharers and main courses to sandwiches and of course, they have puddings! If you love beer and want to try new craft beers this is the perfect pub for you!

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