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Bowns · Best Bars · Curated · Updated 2026
Best Bars near Bowns
Discover the best bars near Bowns. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
The 10 best bars near Bowns
Pickerel
Cambridge's oldest pub pours history from 15th-century beams: real ales, riverside garden, and classic grub near Magdalene College.
30 Magdalene St, Cambridge CB3 0AF
The Punter
Discover the charm of The Punter, a delightful gastropub in Cambridge, serving delicious local cuisine and a warm atmosphere for all visitors.
3 Pound Hill, Cambridge CB3 0AE
The Castle Inn
Traditional Cambridge pub on Castle Street serving classic British fare, local ales, and cozy vibes in the shadow of historic landmarks—a perfect pitstop for explorers.
The Castle Inn, 38 Castle St, Cambridge CB3 0AJ
The Orator
Discover The Orator in Cambridge, a delightful British restaurant offering a cozy atmosphere, a taste of local cuisine, and a vibrant beer garden.
Round Church St, Cambridge CB5 8AD
The Architect
Cambridge's design-your-own fish & chip and pie haven, pouring real ales amid pub coziness on Castle Street.
43 Castle St, Cambridge CB3 0AH
Modern Jazz
Hidden jazz gem on Jesus Lane where modern rhythms pulse amid Cambridge's historic whispers—intimate gigs fueling the city's creative soul.
7B Jesus Ln, Cambridge CB1 2AY
Hidden Rooms
Discover Cambridge's underground speakeasy: creative cocktails, live tunes, and intimate vibes in historic vaults on Jesus Lane.
7b Jesus Ln, Cambridge CB5 8BA
The Ivy Cambridge Brasserie
Discover The Ivy Cambridge Brasserie, a stylish destination for British cuisine, cocktails, and afternoon tea in the heart of historic Cambridge.
City Centre, 16 Trinity St, Cambridge CB2 1TB
2648 Cambridge
Step into 2648 Cambridge for expertly crafted cocktails in a nostalgic, vinyl-filled setting at the heart of Trinity Street’s vibrant nightlife.
14A Trinity St, Cambridge CB2 1TB
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
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