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Best Bars near Ely Cathedral

Discover the best bars near Ely Cathedral. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

The 10 best bars near Ely Cathedral

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The Brewers Inn

A refined gastro pub with Indian-inspired dishes and cozy rooms, offering a peaceful retreat near Cambridge.

5 Fen Rd, Milton, Cambridge CB24 6AD
4.5 Excellent 375 reviews
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Unique Bar Newmarket

Experience the lively vibes and weekend dance nights at Unique Bar, Newmarket’s hotspot for great drinks and energetic fun.

2 Sun Ln, Newmarket CB8 8EW
3.2 Average 35 reviews
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Plough Cambridge

A charming riverside gastropub in Fen Ditton offering classic British fare with modern flair and scenic views by the River Cam.

Green End, Fen Ditton, Cambridge CB5 8SX
4 Very Good 2,485 reviews
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The Mad Cat Inn

A cozy traditional village pub in Pidley offering hearty roasts, friendly service, and authentic British charm.

High St, Pidley, Huntingdon PE28 3BX
4.2 Very Good 333 reviews
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The Corner House

A lively gastropub on Newmarket Road offering excellent pub food, diverse drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere in Cambridge.

231 Newmarket Rd, Cambridge CB5 8JE
4.4 Very Good 732 reviews
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The Tivoli

A vibrant four-floor venue in Cambridge offering mini golf, shuffleboard, rooftop views, craft drinks, and casual dining for memorable social experiences.

16 Chesterton Rd, Cambridge CB4 3AX
4.3 Very Good 655 reviews
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Fort St George

Historic 16th-century riverside pub in Cambridge offering classic British fare, local ales, and a warm, traditional atmosphere.

Midsummer Common 11, Cambridge CB4 1HA
4.1 Very Good 1,764 reviews
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The Burleigh Arms

A vibrant gastropub blending traditional charm with innovative Pan-Asian and British flavors in the heart of Cambridge.

9-11 Newmarket Rd, Cambridge CB5 8EG
4.3 Very Good 573 reviews
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The Fox Bar Hill

A welcoming traditional pub in Bar Hill offering hearty British classics, friendly service, and a relaxed community atmosphere.

Gladeside, Bar Hill, Cambridge CB23 8DY
3.6 Good 633 reviews
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Sir Isaac Newton

A friendly, dog‑friendly Castle Street pub named for Cambridge’s famed scientist — casual food, sports screens and a neighbourhood atmosphere.

84 Castle St, Cambridge CB3 0AJ
4.2 Very Good 506 reviews

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