Food, friends, and a touch of academia? Sounds like Cambridge. If you’re after restaurant venues in Cambridge, we’ve got a menu full of top picks from cosy corners off Mill Road to elegant spots near King's Parade. This city’s not just about brains; you’ll find intimate bistros, riverside cafes, and private dining rooms where the wine flows and the chatter doesn’t stop. Pull up a chair, you’re about to find the perfect place to feast.
Booking costs of restaurant venues 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 restaurant venues 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 restaurant venues usually fit up to 40 guests seated. Here are some great options in Cambridge, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:
Backroom at Scott's All Day - dining room for 20 guests
Venue said: The backroom at Scott’s All Day is tucked just far enough to feel a bit more private. There’s space for two tables, set against brick and dark panelled walls.
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: Serendipity Labs at One Cambridge Square offers a premier coworking and event space in the heart of Cambridge North. This venue features a variety of flexible office solutions, including private offices, team suites, and...
Cheap restaurant venues 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.
Roof Terrace at Revolution Cambridge, from £200 minimum spend per event
(up to 50 guests seated)
Our user said: ‘Great mix of party area and calmer areas to have conversations. Guests liked the food despite it being cold.’
Medium classroom at ARU Venue Hire - Cambridge, from £250 hire fee per day
(up to 40 guests seated)
Venue said: We have a range of modern lecture theatres and medium classrooms available for hire, perfect for meetings, training and small conferences. With over 40 classrooms on the Cambridge campus ranging in size, these rooms are the...
Page last updated in September 2026
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