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Best Authentic Restaurants in Cambridge

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A photo of Charlie Chan restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(187)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Cambridge
Booked 4 times today
Established in 1982 by London restaurateur, Peter Lee, the Charlie Chan Restaurant is one of the oldest restaurants in Cambridge. Our passion for authentic Chinese food has established the restaurant as a firm favourite with the people of Cambridge and tourists alike, serving fresh dim sum and traditional Chinese food daily.We look forward to welcoming you at Charlie Chan soon.Opening hours:11.30am - 10pm (last orders 9.30pm).We are closed on Wednesdays.We look forward to welcoming you at Charlie Chan soon.
A photo of Cuba Libre Restaurant & Bar restaurant
3.8
Excellent(143)
Price: Expensive
• Latin American • Cambridge
Booked 11 times today
Experience the freshest seafood dishes, prepared in authentic Latin style, directly from the sea to your plate, right here in the heart of Cambridge.Established in 2022, Cuba Libre quickly rose to prominence as a beloved restaurant and bar in the heart of Regent Street. It stands out as one of the city's pioneer Latin American dining destinations, drawing inspiration from the rich tapestry of Latin American cuisine.Guests looking to entertain in a more intimate setting are able to hire our private dining space. With flexibility to seat between 6 – 22 guests, our dining room provides the perfect setting for business lunches, birthday celebrations and everything in between.
A photo of Gonville Kitchen restaurant
4.3
Awesome(3)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas / Small Plates • Cambridge
Booked 4 times today
Welcome to Gonville Kitchen, Cambridge's vibrant small plate restaurant for sharing Peruvian and Italian flavours. Our menu of small plates, crafted with locally sourced ingredients, offers an authentic experience with the finest seasonal produce. Allow our team to take you on a journey through the menu, whether you need insight on popular dishes or know exactly what takes your fancy, we’re here to help.Enjoy a casual, naturally lit atmosphere perfect for socialising with friends and family or for a relaxed working lunch. Start your evening with a wine from our extensive wine list or perhaps a signature cocktail. Cheers to the weekend, a long-overdue reunion or a spontaneous lunch and take in the spectacular views of Parker's Piece from our outdoor terrace. Gonville Kitchen is the ultimate tapas restaurant in Cambridge for a memorable, small plates dining experience. Pull up a chair and experience the flavours.
A photo of Pho Cambridge restaurant
4.5
Awesome(550)
Price: Moderate
• Vietnamese • Cambridge
Booked 36 times today
LOUD, VIBRANT, DELICIOUS...Situated on Wheeler Street in the centre of Cambridge, Pho is a healthy Vietnamese restaurant that specialise in pho noodle soup, the national dish of Vietnam. Aside from pho, you can also expect to find amazing starters, healthy salads, hearty rice bowls and decadent curries. They have a range of freshly made juices and also Vietnamese beers and a large wine and cocktail list. Pho’s menu is 40% vegan and nearly entirely gluten-free too. They also have an accessible kids’ menu where children can get a meal and a drink for £6.95.
A photo of Carluccio's - Cambridge restaurant
3.8
Excellent(785)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Cambridge
Booked 19 times today
Carluccio's in Cambridge is a genuine Italian restaurant. Reviewers consistently rave about the delicious food, with phrases like 'delicious lunch starting with arancini', 'perfectly cooked and presented' and 'food very good' popping up. They also appreciate the friendly service and the ambience. It's clear that Carluccio's is serving up authentic Italian cuisine with a lot of love and care.
A photo of Turkuaz Social Cambridge restaurant
4.2
Awesome(36)
Price: Moderate
• Turkish • Cambridge
Booked 19 times today
Turkuaz brings the authentic flavours of the Mediterranean to Cambridge.Every dish we prepare is a testament to the rich heritage and culinary traditions of the region. We take pride in using the freshest ingredients and traditional cooking methods to ensure every bite is packed with authentic flavours.
A photo of Namaste Village Cambridge restaurant
4.5
Awesome(261)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Cambridge
Booked 22 times today
Looking for a real Indian dining experience ? Bored of greasy & heavy Indian food ? Do you know what real Indian food actually tastes like? Join us at our authentic Indian, family-run restaurant & sample some of the finest Indian food. Namaste Village is a traditional yet progressive Indian restaurant, serving vegetarian & vegan food from different regions of India, which is healthy & delicious. We follow our own special recipes & grind our spices. This makes our food taste unique. Come, see for yourself & experience the spirit & spice of India.We are the one Indian Restaurant in Norfolk (ref. Tripadvisor), featured in The Times as Britain's 8th best curry house & much more. Our recent survey showed that more than 70% of our regular customers are not vegetarian & do not miss meat when dining with us. So, us being vegetarian should not dissuade you from trying us but rather excite you!
A photo of Côte Brasserie - Cambridge restaurant
4.3
Awesome(85)
Price: Moderate
• French • Cambridge
Booked 69 times today
Cote is inspired by the brasseries of Paris, serving authentic French dishes all day in our classically designed restaurants. We are committed to producing authentic French classics, freshly cooked to order, from the highest quality sourced ingredients.
A photo of Japas Sushi Restaurant restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(12)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Cambridge
Booked 1 time today
At Japas Sushi Restaurant in Cambridge we serve the finest Japanese cuisine with a twist. We offer an authentic "Izakaya" dining experience, where delicious food is shared over a relaxing drink in the style of the trendy laid-back eateries of Japan.Need a reason to come? How about variety types of sushi and sashimi, Teriyaki dishes and many hot food dishes, over 20 different types of sake can be served hot or cold. Free meter parking outside the restaurant after 6:30pm.
A photo of Napoleat restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(39)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Cambridge
Authentic italian food and pizza, seafood and homemade deeserts.

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Discover best authentic restaurants in Cambridge

Discover the charm of authentic dining in Cambridge, a city renowned not just for its prestigious university but also for its vibrant culinary scene. Whether you're craving Italian, British, or other global cuisines, Cambridge’s eclectic range of restaurants promises an authentic gastronomic journey. Each establishment in this historic city prides itself on delivering not only genuine flavors but also an atmosphere that complements the authenticity of their dishes. From seasonal menus that showcase the best local produce to meticulously crafted dishes served in settings that reflect cultural heritage, these restaurants offer a truly immersive dining experience. The emphasis on authenticity ensures that each meal is not only a feast for the palate but also a moment to cherish. Cambridge's dining scene is a blend of tradition and contemporary flair, making it a perfect destination for food lovers seeking an authentic taste experience. By prioritizing quality and authenticity, these restaurants meet the highest standards of excellence, ensuring a memorable culinary adventure for all.

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