SAVOUR & SIP
WINTER DINING GUIDE
COMFORT AND JOY OLD BICYCLE SHOP With two courses for a very reasonable £24.50 per person, the celebrations at the Old Bicycle Shop this year are on! Salmon, fennel and crayfish slaw begin the proceedings, with grilled sea bass and Jerusalem artichoke puree to follow – finished off with a chocolate crusted clementine tart.
ESCAPE THE WINTER COLD AND HUDDLE UP – PREFERABLY BY A LOG-FUELLED FIRE – WITH CAMBRIDGE’S SEASONAL FOODIE OFFERINGS, FROM CHRISTMASSY TEAS TO TANTALISING ROASTS
OVERNIGHT SUCCESS GONVILLE HOTEL Amid the merry furnishings of the Terrace Restaurant, dig into a festive three-course feast of gin and tonic salmon gravlax, wild mushroom, chestnut and cranberry wellington and white chocolate and panettone bread and butter pudding at £52 per person. If you love food served with live music, on the 8 December there’s a two- course dinner accompanied by Cambridge Modern Jazz. The Gonville Hotel is even on hand on Christmas Day to take away the stress of catering, with a delicious ten- course menu. For those staying overnight, be sure to check out the hotel spa!
MERRILY ON HIGH RESTAURANT TWENTY-TWO
The inimitable Restaurant Twenty- Two will be open for its first ever Christmas day lunch in 2022, concocting a tantalising five-course meal with snacks, their trademark bread and butter and much more soon to be revealed. The night before, indulge in a festive tasting menu to be unveiled on the day, while, with further lunch and dinner tasting menus bookable throughout New Year’s Eve, the restaurant is providing an opportunity to relish the start to the new year.
SANTA’S ROLLS STICKS ‘N’ SUSHI Putting a Japanese and Danish twist on the traditional turkey dinner, three set menus are available this year, with special dishes from the Red ‘n’ Green roll to the Chicks ‘n’ Blankets stick.
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