Cambridge is full of wonderful quirky restaurants! Wish to sprinkle a touch of the unexpected over your next gathering? Dive into the city's rich collection of quirky restaurants right here on Tagvenue! Each spot, full of character, promises a truly one-of-a-kind backdrop. Whether you're keen on hosting a gathering with close ones or simply looking for a distinct dining experience, our curated list showcases eateries in Cambridge that dance to a different beat. And with our nifty filters, finding the outstanding spot becomes absolutely effortless. Explore the uniqueness of Cambridge in just a few clicks!
Booking costs of quirky restaurants average £37 per person. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Cambridge, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £25 | to £45 | per person |
| From £300 | to £1500 | minimum spend per event |
| From £250 | to £1000 | hire fee per event |
You'll find quirky restaurants in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Cambridge, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (September 2026):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average £79 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 55 and 85 guests | prices average £750 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 100 guests | prices average £1500 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.2 mi from central Cambridge, available to book on Tagvenue:
Smaller quirky restaurants usually fit up to 40 guests seated. Here are some great options in Cambridge, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:
Lounge Bar at Maurizio Dining & Co. - bar for 34 guests
Venue said: The space picks up natural light from above. People stop by for drinks, small gatherings, or an after-dinner pause.
Lombard at Hotel du Vin Cambridge, rated 5/5 - event space for 24 guests
Venue said: The Lombard room offers a stylish and flexible setting for both business and social events. With space for up to 30 guests, it’s ideal for private dinners, meetings, or small celebrations, all set against the backdrop of...
Electra Visual Studio at Serendipity Labs - One Cambridge Square - meeting room for 6 guests
Venue said: Whether you're hosting a presentation or a creative brainstorming session, the space provides a comfortable and functional atmosphere to get work done.
Cheap quirky restaurants in Cambridge start from £20 per person or £200 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
Entire Restaurant at Raja Indian Restaurant Cambridge, from £20 per person
(up to 25 guests seated)
Venue said: The Raja Indian Restaurant is located in the heart of Cambridge. It is a short 3-minute walk away from Drummer Street bus station. It's simple to get to by bus or on foot because there are a number of other stops close by.
Stoli Lounge at Revolution Cambridge, from £200 minimum spend per event
(up to 80 guests seated)
Our user said: ‘Great mix of party area and calmer areas to have conversations. Guests liked the food despite it being cold.’
The Ballroom at University Arms, from £750 hire fee per day
(up to 200 guests seated)
Venue said: Ideal event space for Conferences, Gala Dinners, Award Ceremonies, Grand Celebrations, University Events and more.
Page last updated in September 2026
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