September 2010
3 posts
Review: Kingston Arms (Cambridge)
This is one of several great pubs scattered over the small streets either side of Mill Road. While the selection of ales here is good, it’s not quite as good as either the Cambridge Blue or Live and Let Live, so it’s the food that’d bring you here.
This is rooted in the style of pub food – not overly fancy dishes served in hearty portions to eat with a few beers. But there’s a wider range of...
Review: Beigel Bake
I may as well add my review to the others raving about this place, because it is great. With the explosion of more flashy eating options around here, Beigel Bake and the virtually identical shop next door are two of a very limited number of places where you can eat cheap. Get a bagel or roll with one of their wide range fillings - salmon, cream cheese, tuna, herring, egg - and it’ll cost...
Review: Nude Espresso
I’m a bit divided about this place. The coffee is really good - well made espresso using proper beans, and lattes and cappuccinos that have just the right amount of milk and froth and still taste strong. They’re all around £2, about the same price as most places in this area. They also have an enticing choice of cakes and sandwiches laid out. The cookie I had (£1.20) was big and...