The Pickerel Inn has a decadent past that started in 1608 and includes being a former gin palace. Our ghosts, flamboyant past and malting house legacies make us a passport stamp when visiting Cambridgeshire.
On the 1st of December, we're celebrating all the shiftworkers by giving away 30,000 free main meals, with 10,000 being exclusive to Blue Light card. That's right – Christmas has come early!
Courtesy of Peroni Nastro Azzurro, your winter dreams just got real. Win three nights at a 5-star Italian resort, including flights, transfers, ski passes, equipment, and breakfast!
Top-notch amenities to make sure you have a great time. Here’s what you can expect when you visit The Pickerel Inn:
Disabled Facilities
Dog Friendly
Family Friendly
Beer Garden
WiFi
Delivery
Historic Pub
Fancy a FREEbie?
Yes, you read that right - free food and drink is up for grabs for all you newcomers. Download the Greene King app & register, spin the wheel, and you might land yourself a main, pud or pint. No catch, just pure joy (and maybe some gravy).
Free dessert? Tick. Free pub classic? Oh yes. Free pint? Don’t mind if we do. And hey, even if you don’t win, you’ll still have our app now, so you can skip the queue like the legend you are.
Christmas is all about great company, festive cheer and making lots of brilliant memories. This year, why not celebrate with Christmas drinks in Covent Garden? At The Pickerel Inn we’re serving up a wonderful dose of Christmas spirit — with the drinks to match.
Step into spring with our seasonal specials menu. Our carefully selected dishes are crafted with quality for a symphony of freshness and flavour in every bite. What are you in the mood for?
From iconic classics to bold new pours, there’s a pint with your name on it. Explore our own beers like Flint Eye, Prior Life, Greene King IPA, plus loads more!
Debated locally as one of the oldest pubs in the Cambridge area, The Pickerel Inn has been serving patrons since the 16th century with the building itself dating back to the 15th century. The pub is now modernly presented with large windows and a comfortable courtyard garden. Dotted throughout the pub is some historic brickwork, beams and a fireplace as part of its original charm. Staff at the Pickerel pride themselves on high standards of hospitality and will be happy to assist you with any bookings or queries. Book your visit today.
A pub for all
We’re family and dog-friendly at The Pickerel Inn and have disabled access and facilities to make everyone’s experience with us as smooth as possible.
Delicious food and drink for any occasion
We’re proud to say our menu is packed with Great British pub food classics, including iconic dishes like our hand-battered fish and chips, pie and mash and succulent burgers for vegetarians and meat-eaters. Vegan and non-gluten options are also available.
Gift Cards
Give the gift of a cold pint on a hot day, a family catch up, the perfect place to watch the winning goal, and even more, with the Greene King gift card.
