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Located in the heart of Cambridge, Restaurant Twenty-Two is a beautifully restored Victorian townhouse that offers an intimate and atmospheric setting for a leisurely lunch or a romantic dinner. Our passion is to provide an exceptional dining experience, combining modern British cuisine with a distinctly seasonal menu that celebrates the best of local produce.
Our Story
Restaurant Twenty-Two is the brainchild of husband and wife team, Sam Carter and Alex Olivier, who share a passion for cooking and a commitment to using only the freshest, locally sourced ingredients. With years of experience working at some of the country's top restaurants, Sam has crafted a menu that is both inventive and soulful, reflecting his years of culinary expertise.
Our Menu
Our menu is designed to be a culinary journey, with each dish carefully crafted to showcase the finest seasonal produce. We offer a range of tasting menus, from our full tasting menu to our shorter lunch menu, all of which change frequently to reflect the best of what the local farmers and suppliers have to offer. We also cater for certain dietary requirements, including vegetarian, pescetarian, and vegan options, but please note that we cannot accommodate severe food allergies or make substitutions for aversions.
Reservations
To ensure that we can accommodate your dining preferences, we recommend booking in advance. You can do so by using our online booking system or by contacting us directly. We also offer private dining facilities and are happy to tailor a menu to suit your special occasion or event.
Wine List
Our wine list is carefully curated to complement our menu, with a wide range of old and new world wines available. We are always happy to recommend a wine to pair with your meal, and our sommelier team is on hand to guide you through our extensive selection.
Private Dining & Hire
Whether it's a wedding, birthday, or corporate event, we are happy to work with you to create a bespoke dining experience. Our private dining rooms can accommodate up to 12 guests and can be fully customized to meet your needs.
Contact Us
For more information or to book a table, please do not hesitate to contact us. We are open for lunch from Thursday to Saturday and dinner from Wednesday to Saturday, with table reservations available from 12noon to 7:30pm. We are closed on public holidays and for annual leave on certain dates throughout the year.
Food and Drink
The reviewers have raved about the exceptional food and drink at this Michelin 1-star restaurant. The dishes have been described as "superb", "impressive", "creative", and "delicious", with particular highlights including the rabbit course, the fermented yeast butter, and the caramelized custard mushroom soup. The wine pairings have also been praised, with the reviewers noting the knowledgeable staff and the expertly chosen wine flights. The restaurant has received particular acclaim for its use of locally sourced ingredients and its commitment to showcasing the best of British produce.
Service
The service at the restaurant has been nothing short of exceptional. The staff have been described as "friendly", "informative", and "excellent", with a particular thank you going to Bethany for her exceptional service. The reviewers have praised the attention to detail and the willingness of the staff to share their knowledge of the wine and food on offer.
Atmosphere
The atmosphere at the restaurant has been described as "intimate" and "cosy", with a "blink-and-you'll-miss-it" victorian townhouse exterior belied by the sophisticated and elegant interior. The reviewers have praised the comfortable and relaxed atmosphere, noting that it is perfect for special occasions such as birthdays and anniversaries.
