The Rock

A large, lively pub on Cherry Hinton Road that leans fully into the social side of things — the kind of place where there’s always something going on, from live sport to casual catch-ups that turn into full evenings. It’s built for groups, easy visits, and that “no need to overthink it” kind of stop.

Inside, expect a spacious layout with screens for the big games, a solid line-up of beers, and a menu packed with pub classics and sharing plates that suit anything from a quick bite to a full table spread. There’s a steady buzz throughout the week, with events, deals, and that reliable community feel keeping things ticking over.

Outside, the beer garden comes into its own — a relaxed, sun-friendly space that’s just as good for daytime stops as it is for longer, laid-back evenings. Dogs are welcome too, making it an easy, practical choice when you want somewhere spacious, social, and fuss-free with the dog in tow.