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Food shops
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Al Amin   [Local]
Supermarket specialising in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern food. On Mill Road.
Arjuna   [Local]
Cambridge's oldest wholefood shop.
Barkers Bakery   [Local]
Village bakers.
Cambridge Wine Merchants   [Local]
In Mill Road and Bridge St.
Carluccio's   [Local]
An Italian cafe, restaurant deli and foodshop located in Fisher Square, near the Grand Arcade.
Daily Bread   [Local]
Workers co-op selling organically grown fresh fruit and vegetables.
Fitzbillies   [Local]
Chelsea buns, fruit cakes, sponges and other cakes. Also restaurant.
Fudge Kitchen   [Local]
Yummy fudge on sale in Kings Parade.
The Larder at Burwash   [Local]
Farm shop.
Urban Larder   [Local]
Locally sourced food. In Hope Street, off Mill Road.

Supermarkets
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Asda
On Coldhams lane.
Budgens   [Local]
On Arbury Road and Perne Road.
Co-op   [Local]
On Mill Road, and other stores throughout Cambridge.
Iceland
On Histon Road.
Marks and Spencer
Food store next to Cambridge Market, and in the Beehive Centre, Coldham's Lane. Smaller store at Cambridge railway station.
Sainsbury's
At end of Coldhams Lane. Smaller store in Cambridge centre.
Tesco
In Bar Hill and on Newmarket Road. Smaller stores in Mill Road and on East Road. Convenience stores elsewhere.
Waitrose
In Trumpington. Smaller store in Fitzroy St.

Restaurants and cafes
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Alimentum   [Local]
On Hills Road.
As You Like It   [Local]
Located in the Arts Picturehouse bar/cafe. Tapas, crepes, grilled toasties, salads and soups
Backstreet   [Local]
Bistro in Sturton Street. Brasserie in Victoria Road.
Browns Restaurant   [Local]
In Trumpington Street.
By Jove! Tearooms   [Local]
In Burwell.
Cambridge Chop House   [Local]
On Kings Parade.
Carluccio's   [Local]
An Italian cafe, restaurant deli and foodshop located in Fisher Square, near the Grand Arcade.
CB2 Bistro   [Local]
Restaurant, internet, live music, poetry, art, cinema. On Norfolk Street.
d'Arry's Cookhouse and Wine Shop   [Local]
On King Street.
Fitzbillies   [Local]
Chelsea buns, fruit cakes, sponges and other cakes. Also restaurant.
Giraffe   [Local]
Freshly cooked global food. In Bradwell's Court
Jamie Oliver   [Local]
Italian restaurant at back of Guildhall.
La Mimosa   [Local]
In Thompson Lane.
La Tasca   [Local]
Spanish tapas bar and restaurant.
Loch Fyne   [Local]
Opposite the Fitzwilliam Museum.
Michaelhouse Cafe   [Local]
Cafe and meeting rooms at St Michael's Church.
Midsummer House   [Local]
On Midsummer Common.
Origin8   [Local]
Hot and cold food using local and seasonal ingredients to eat-in or to take away.
Rainbow Cafe   [Local]
Vegetarian restaurant in Kings Parade.
Tang Chinese   [Local]
All you can eat. Take away option. Napier Street near Grafton Centre.
The Cafe Project   [Local]
Offers fair-trade products, vegetarian food, bookswapping library and exhibit art on a weekly basis.

Pubs
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Cambridge Blue   [Local]
Friendly local pub in Gwydir Street. Food.
Dobblers   [Local]
On Sturton Street.
Earl of Derby   [Local]
Pub, and Bed and Breakfast, on Hills Road.
Empress   [New]   [Local]
In Thoday Street.
Fountain   [Local]
On Regent Street.
Geldart   [New]   [Local]
Corner of Ainsworth Street and Sleaford Street.
Kingston Arms   [Local]
In Kingston Street (funnily enough). Has free internet access and 'Hotspot' facilities. Food.
Man on the Moon   [Local]
In Norfolk St. Has live music.
Noel Young Wines   [Local]
Local wine merchant supplying Cambridge and the UK since 1992, based in Trumpington.
Pig n Falcon   [Local]
In St Neots.
Portland Arms   [Local]
Live music pub.
Salisbury Arms   [Local]
On Tenison Road.
The Dog and Duck   [Local]
In Linton.
The Green Man   [Local]
In Grantchester.
The Six Bells   [Local]
In Fulbourn.
The Three Horseshoes   [Local]
In Comberton.
The Three Tuns   [Local]
In Great Abington.

Takeaway and catering
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Cherry House   [Local]
Chinese Food to Take Away
Davies Catering   [Local]
Caterers for weddings, conferences, garden or birthday parties - indoor or outdoor - in and around Cambridge.
Flavours of Ceylon
Based in St Ives. Free delivery service of freshly cooked Sri Lankan food with delivery throughout St Ives, Huntingdon and Cambridgeshire.
LemonThyme   [Local]
Cambridge catering team. Fine cuisine for weddings, private & corporate events.
Origin8   [Local]
Hot and cold food using local and seasonal ingredients to eat-in or to take away.
Pig Out   [Local]
Spit-roast specialist, cooked on site in their own marquee.
Uppercrusts Catering   [Local]
Cakes and in house catering.
Velvet Brown's Private Dining and Party Catering   [Local]
Private Dining and Party Catering. Tailored to your tastebuds and your budget.
Wok 'N' Roll   [Local]
Outside caterers specialising in Far Eastern Cuisine.

Organisations
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CAMRA   [Local]
Campaign for Real Ale local branch.
Cultural Nights   [Local]
Events arranged by the Cambridge International Group. Evenings of combined arts, food and drink.
Food & Wine Society   [Local]
Very informal wine-tasting and food events society
Foodshare   [Local]
Set up your Foodshare scheme locally and grow surplus produce for local charities.
Love Food Hate Waste
Campaign to stop so much food being thrown away.
Tastes of Anglia
Promoting food and drink produced in Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.
Transition Cambridge Food Group   [Local]
Our vision is for Cambridge to source as much food as possible locally and sustainably.

Food and drink guides
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Beer in the Evening
Pubs in Cambridgeshire.
Cambridge Guides   [Local]
These general guides may include listings of food shops, restaurants, etc.
Cambridge Pubs   [Local]
With reviews.
Clueless about Cambridge   [Local]
An insiders' small essential list of food and drink venues in Cambridge.
Coffee & Cake Guide   [Local]
Personal guide to Cambridge cafes.
Eating and Drinking in Cambridge   [Local]
From Visit Cambridge.
Local Secrets   [Local]
Local eating out and what's on.
Organic Food   [Local]
A guide to local organic and health food shopping, including vegetarian food.
Pub Explorer
UK pub guide.
Pubs Guide   [Local]
These pubs were visited over a period of several years at lunchtime.

Farms and farming
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BigBarn
Enter postcode to see local producers and type of goods they sell.
Bury Lane Farm Shop   [New]   [Local]
On Melbourn by-pass.
Cheeky Monkeys Play Barn   [Local]
Family farm. Cream teas while the children safely play. Fruit picking.
Countryside Restoration Trust   [Local]
Farming and conservation charity.
Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
DEFRA took over the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.
Farm Retail Association
Farm shops and pick your own.
Guilden Gate   [Local]
A local organic smallholding with a holistic vision.
Help for Farmers
Contacts and websites for confidential help for farmers under stress.
Monarch Farm   [Local]
Riding stables and general farm. Learn to ride and improve your skills. Visit the farm.
Rectory Farm Shop   [Local]
In Milton. Farm shop. Plus maze (made from maize).
Society Of Ploughmen   [Local]
All about British ploughing.
Wimpole Hall Farm   [Local]
Home to a fascinating range of rare animal breeds.
WiRE - Women in Rural Enterprise
Offering business support to women in rural businesses. There is a Cambridgeshire network.
Woodwards Farm   [Local]
Beef, preserves, eggs. Deliveries to Cambridge at a small charge.

Products and services
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Cambridge Organic Food Company   [Local]
Represent a group of 8 organic farms in the Cambridge area. Run an organic box scheme.
City of Cambridge Brewery   [Local]
Range of beers and outlets.
Cob's Bakery   [Local]
Organic breads, speciality breads & confectionery sold in various outlets in Cambridge.
Culinary Delights   [Local]
Culinary workshops, allowing people to learn new skills with the guidance of chefs from around the world.
Free Fruit in Cambridge   [Local]
Fruit trees in public areas which can be picked for free.
Milton Brewery   [Local]
Small brewery in Milton.
Oakham Ales
Brewery in Peterborough.
River Nene Organic Vegetables   [Local]
Delivers to homes across the Midlands and Eastern Counties.
Wild Country Organics   [Local]
Growing and delivering organic food to your home.

Retail
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Art of Brewing
Homebrew kits, wine making, equipment, even bottles!
BigBarn
Enter postcode to see local producers and type of goods they sell.
Burghley Homebrew
Homebrew suppliers in Peterborough.
Farm Retail Association
Farm shops and pick your own.

Vegetarian
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Arjuna   [Local]
Cambridge's oldest wholefood shop.
Daily Bread   [Local]
Workers co-op selling organically grown fresh fruit and vegetables.
Organic Food   [Local]
A guide to local organic and health food shopping, including vegetarian food.
Rainbow Cafe   [Local]
Vegetarian restaurant in Kings Parade.
The Vegetarian Society
Includes recipes.


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