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Country Pub with Rooms

Dog and Castle

in the cambridge countryside

Nestled in the heart of a quaint English village, the Dog and Castle Pub welcomes you with its warm and inviting ambiance. As you step inside, you’re greeted by the friendly staff and the cosy atmosphere, complete with crackling fireplaces and rustic wooden furnishings.

But that’s not all the Dog and Castle has to offer. In addition to its comfortable rooms, perfect for a peaceful retreat in the countryside, the pub boasts an amazing restaurant, Smoke and Embers, that will tantalise your taste buds. From hearty British classics to modern twists on international cuisine, the restaurant’s menu is sure to please even the most discerning palate.

So whether you’re looking for a place to rest your head after a long day of exploring local towns, villages and surrounding countryside, or you’re simply in search of a memorable dining experience, the Dog and Castle is the perfect destination. Come and enjoy the best of village life, with all the comforts of modern amenities and exceptional hospitality.

The Story of

Our Restaurant

Welcome to Smoke and Embers, a restaurant where food is not just a meal, but a culinary experience. Our restaurant is known for its delicious fusion of smoke-infused flavours and contemporary dishes. We pride ourselves on using the freshest ingredients, carefully selected by our chefs, to create dishes that tantalise your taste buds. Whether you are looking for a romantic night out, a family dinner, or a quick lunch with friends, Smoke and Embers is the perfect destination. Come join us and discover the perfect balance of smoke and flavour in every dish.

Smoke and Embers at Dog and Castle

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We Believe

Food Is Important

Food and local ingredients play a pivotal role in elevating the dining experience at any restaurant. By embracing and prioritising local sourcing, Dog and Castle demonstrates its commitment to freshness, sustainability, and supporting the community. Incorporating locally sourced ingredients allows Chef to showcase the unique flavours and culinary traditions of the region, creating a genuine and authentic dining experience for customers. Additionally, sourcing from local farmers and suppliers fosters a strong connection between the restaurant and its surrounding community, promoting economic growth and reducing the carbon footprint associated with long-distance food transportation. Ultimately, when a restaurant emphasises food and local ingredients, it not only delivers exceptional taste but also contributes to a more sustainable and interconnected food ecosystem.

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Customers

Love dog and castle

״Amazing food yesterday😁.״
Sue A
"We visited yesterday amazing the food was excellent staff were very friendly and attentive."
Jan M
"We had a great time. Food was delicious. Lovely atmosphere, great service. Thank you everyone."
Laura W
"Thanks for opening early for Mother’s Day, we had a great time, delicious food great service yesterday, we’ll definitely be back."
Steve R
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We are pleased to share that Dog and Castle has been registered on a shortlist for the GOOD FOOD GUIDE 100 BEST LOCAL RESTAURANTS 2024! 🏆
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