Cambridge Edition December 2020 - Web

WINTER OUTDOOR D INING

THE WILLOW TREE Offering a truly unique take on outdoor dining, The Willow Tree in Bourn has added to its heated patio facilities with individual dining domes. Spread across the greenery of the grounds, the otherworldly domes are transparent tessellations of hexagonal panels, forming an igloo-like seclusion that allows you to feel safe in your own dining bubble. You even get to enjoy the majestic views of the willows while you dine, making for a magical outdoor dining experience. thewillowtreebourn.com

NOVI If you missed out on a visit to Novi’s suntrap roof terrace over the summer, you needn’t worry; as the weather turns, the space is transformed into a sheltered winter wonderland. Draped with an overhead tent and adorned with twinkling fairy lights, the homely hideout is kept toasty and warm with outdoor heaters, and there are plenty of sheepskins and blankets to wrap up with. Treat yourself to a festive mulled wine or cider – and relax. novicambridge.co.uk

THE THREE TUNS Tackling the change of weather and the changing restrictions in one fell swoop, The Three Tuns in Great Abington’s new dining huts, each with their own music and heating, mean you can enjoy your meal or drinks within your own private space. Stay warm and cosy with your social bubble and enjoy some of the tasty Thai food from the restaurant, while recreating the pub’s cheerful atmosphere from the comfort and safety of your hut. thethreetuns-greatabington.co.uk

GONVILLE HOTEL For a sophisticated alfresco dining

experience, the terrace at the Gonville Hotel is hard to beat. With its large umbrellas and patio heaters, the yorkstone terrace is fully kitted out come rain or shine. And thanks to its gorgeous views across Parker’s Piece, it’s the ideal spot for a relaxing brunch, or an exquisite evening meal in the city. On the menu, expect elegant fare like lobster tortellini and chocolate tart with pistachio ice cream. gonvillehotel.co.uk

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