About

The Punter offers an enticing experience in Cambridge's lively scene, where a cozy and lively atmosphere meets classic British cuisine. You can choose from a diverse selection of dishes, including perfectly cooked fish and chips, satisfying burgers, and rich lamb stew, all complemented by a range of beverages like the popular Punter blonde beer and a variety of cocktails. The venue accommodates both intimate and group gatherings with options ranging from charming side rooms to an inviting outside courtyard.

Boasting a 4.4-star rating on Google, this moderately priced venue ensures a delightful visit with the warm hospitality of its friendly and attentive staff. Small details, such as a jug of table water, enhance the service experience. Don't miss the chance to savor their excellent starters like scotch egg and calamari or indulge in a delicious dessert selection featuring cheesecake and mulled wine.

Whether you're looking for a laid-back brunch, a casual lunch, or a festive dinner, The Punter caters to all with ease, offering free Wi-Fi, an alfresco dining area, and the option to bring your furry friends. Enjoy a taste of British culture in a setting adorned with captivating artwork and a welcoming atmosphere.

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Price

$$$$ 8 - 20 GBP

Meals

Branch, Lunch, Dinner

Cuisines

British

Services

Reservations available, Outdoor seating

Offering

Serving alcohol

Payment

Payment by credit card

Dishes and Beverages

Discover the standout dishes and unique drinks that define The Punter menu.

  • Beef
  • Beer
  • Bouillon
  • Burgers
  • Cakes
  • Cheese
  • Chicken
  • Chocolate
  • Coffee
  • Draft beer
  • Fish
  • French fries
  • Ham
  • Hamburgers
  • Lamb
  • Meat
  • Pies
  • Pork
  • Bird
  • Ribs
  • Salads
  • Salmon

How to get here?

The nearest public transport options for your convenience.

Castle Street
Bus stop 37 m walk
St John's Coll Pathway
Bus stop 259 m walk
The Busway Shire Hall
Bus stop 207 m walk
Shire Hall
Bus stop 281 m walk
St Peter's Street
Bus stop 101 m walk
Hertford Street
Bus stop 379 m walk

Reviews and Ratings

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4.4
based on 1,416 reviews
4.4/5 1,416 reviews
Owen Swales
Owen Swales
1 week ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Highly recommend this place. What a great find, unassuming and relaxed but excellent food and service. Very generous portions and cosy vibes.

Goran Kellett
Goran Kellett
3 weeks ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

So chilled and so welcoming. I have to admit that I love this place. It's perfect for families and exceptional for friends. The food is extremely good. And for the price I expect nothing less. I highly recommend this place!

Edward Woollard
Edward Woollard
1 month ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 4
  • Atmosphere: 4

Good quality food not over cooked vegetables and decent sized portions.

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