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

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 month 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
2 months 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
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 4
  • Atmosphere: 4

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

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of The Punter?
    The Punter is located at Pound Hill, 3, CB3 0AE, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Castle Street (37 m walk)
    • Bus stop St John's Coll Pathway (259 m walk)
    • Bus stop The Busway Shire Hall (207 m walk)
    • Bus stop Shire Hall (281 m walk)
    • Bus stop St Peter's Street (101 m walk)
  • How is The Punter rated by visitors?
    The Punter has an average rating of 4.4 based on 1,416 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • What dishes and beverages are served?
    The restaurant offers a selection of dishes such as beef, beer, bouillon, burgers, cakes, cheese, chicken, chocolate, coffee, draft beer, fish, french fries, ham, hamburgers, lamb, along with a variety of drinks.
  • What is the average price at The Punter?
    The average price is 8 - 20 GBP (it is moderate - $$).
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