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What to order
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Sunday Roast
Recommended multiple times for being traditional, well-cooked, and generous, with reviewers praising the tender meat, large portions of vegetables, and overall quality.
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Fish And Chips
Mentioned as crisp, beautifully made, and even '10/10,' with another reviewer saying it looked incredible.
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Double Cheeseburger
Praised for being tasty and extremely filling, with one reviewer calling it the best hamburger they had ever eaten.
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Guinness
Frequently praised as an excellent pint, with reviewers highlighting it as the best pour they've had and enjoying it by the river.
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Roast Pork
Recommended for being incredible and part of the excellent Sunday roast offerings.
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Pie Of The Day
Mentioned positively alongside other pub favorites, with reviewers saying it was very nice.
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Roast Gammon
Called very delicious by a reviewer who chose it during a Sunday roast visit.
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Sticky Toffee Pudding
Praised as wonderful and memorable, standing out as a highlighted dessert.
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Hummus Starter
Described as something to behold, indicating it was an especially impressive starter.
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Camembert
Mentioned as delicious when ordered with fried chicken, making it a recommended shared dish.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 12 to 9 PM |
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| Tuesday | 12 to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 10 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 8 PM |
About Anchor Cambridge
Serving modern British food, this cosy, candle-lit branch pub also has a riverside terrace.
Amenities
Service options
- Onsite services
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Live music
- Live performances
- Sports
Popular for
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Dancing
- Food
- Food at bar
- Hard liquor
- Wine
Dining options
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked
What is Anchor Cambridge known for?
It is especially known for its riverside setting over the Cam, with views of punting boats and the docks right beside the terrace. Reviewers also repeatedly mention Sunday roast, beer, and the chance to watch boat traffic while eating or drinking.
What dishes are most recommended at Anchor Cambridge?
Reviewers highlight the Sunday roast, including roast gammon and roast pork, plus fish and chips, the double cheeseburger, pie of the day, steak, sticky toffee pudding, and the hummus starter. The food is often described as well cooked, filling, and served quickly.
What is the atmosphere like at Anchor Cambridge?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, warm, and welcoming, with a busy but not cramped feel. It suits groups and tourists, and several reviews mention that it still allows easy conversation even when full.
When is the best time to visit Anchor Cambridge?
A good time to go is during a meal service or for drinks on the riverside terrace, especially if you want a window seat or views of punting on the Cam. Reviews suggest Sundays are a strong choice because the Sunday roast is a recurring favorite.
Is parking available at Anchor Cambridge?
Yes. Usually difficult to find a space is available.
