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Riverside · Best Bars · Curated · Updated 2026
Best Bars near Riverside
Discover the best bars near Riverside. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
The 10 best bars near Riverside
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
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
The Blue Moon
Cambridge's craft beer heartbeat: rotating taps, live gigs, and cozy pizzas in a welcoming pub alive with local energy.
2 Norfolk St, Cambridge CB1 2LF
The Geldart
A vibrant gastropub in Cambridge blending historic charm, creative hot rock dining, and a lively retro music atmosphere for a unique experience.
1 Ainsworth St, Cambridge CB1 2PF
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
The Tram Depot
A lively Cambridge pub blending traditional charm with craft beers, sharable dishes, and vibrant live music nights.
5 Dover St, Cambridge CB1 1DY
The Cambridge Blue
Historic Cambridge pub famed for its award-winning real ales, vast beer selection, and vibrant community spirit in a charming Victorian setting.
85-87 Gwydir St, Cambridge CB1 2LG
The Free Press
Historic Cambridge pub blending cozy charm, local flavors, and a rich printing press legacy in the heart of the city.
7 Prospect Row, Cambridge CB1 1DU
The Elm Tree
A cozy Cambridge pub famed for its exceptional beers, quirky charm, and warm, intimate atmosphere.
16A Orchard St, Cambridge CB1 1JT
The Petersfield
A friendly and lively pub in Cambridge offering classic drinks, a welcoming garden, and a cozy atmosphere for locals and visitors alike.
2 Sturton St, Cambridge CB1 2QA
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