Located centrally within the sprawling village of Cottenham (6 miles north of Cambridge) and overlooking the war memorial sits the 180 year old Chequers public house.

The Chequers team would like to welcome you to a family friendly free house pub with bar and restaurant, offering real ales and good value, fantastic food. 

The main menu offers traditional favourites at an affordable price, with roasts on Sundays served from 12 until 4.  We also offer authentic Italian pizzas to eat-in or takeaway, made in a wood-fired oven in the garden and cooked by our Scillian Pizza Chef.

In the bar there are a variety of cask ales including Adnams, and a constantly changing range of guest ales together with a varied wine list to suit all palates and pockets! We can also offer Aspall cider on draft, a range of lagers, spirits, soft drinks and a selection of teas and coffees.

We have a beer garden, courtyard seating area under grapevines and a car park.

We hold an annual Beer Festival, Live music on the Sunday evenings of each Bank Holiday, we can cater for Private parties; Weddings, Birthdays, Christening and Wakes – call us to discuss in more detail. 

Gift vouchers available.

See “Whats on” for forthcoming dates / plans.