Story.
The original ‘Beer Houses’ or ‘Tom and Jerry Shops’ as they became known, are viewed by many as the birth place of today’s pub. At this point in time beer was a rich man’s drink because of its high tax levels. The poor drank gin and lots of it, mostly in illegal gin shops.
Then in 1830, in an attempt to reduce public drunkenness, improve the health of the nation and encourage free trade, The Beer Act was passed. The act allowed anyone that paid a small fee to brew beer and sell it in their home, Beer Houses were born. It even allowed a low ABV beer, called Table Beer to be brewed for children, women and servants as the tap water was so unsafe!
In early 2013 we found an empty grade two listed office building in the centre of Cambridge and fell in love with it. The building dates from 1830 and was once a house (E.M.Forster once lived there). It felt like the perfect place to open our very first Pint Shop. 10 months later in November 2013 we poured our very first beer…
Menus.Cambridge
Snacks.
All £4.5
Pork Scratchings, Baked Apple & Chilli Sauce (gf,df)
Nocellara Olives (gf,df,ve,v)
Cherry Tomato & Watercress Focaccia, Balsamic & Olive Oil (ve,v,df)
Candied Indian Masala Nuts (ve,v,n,df,gf)
Starters.
Classic Scotch Egg w/ Beer Mustard
9Beetroot CarpaccioGoats Cheese, Pickled Shallots, Watercress, Candied Walnuts & Balsamic (gf,v,n)
8Southern Fried Chicken WingsSweetcorn & Chilli Relish
9Whipped Butter BeansMoroccan Chilli Onion Puree, Warm Flatbreads, Summer Pickles, Crispy Capers & Herbs (ve,v,df)
9Nduja & Rustler Cheese CroquettesPineapple & Rosemary Tomato Ketchup
9.5Rare Roast Jagyu BeefWhipped Bone Marrow & Beef Fat Butter, Sourdough Crumb, Tarragon Salsa, Crispy Capers
10.5Gin Cured SalmonPickled Kohlrabi, Fennel & Dill Salad, Crispy Capers, Pumpernickel Bread, Brown Shrimp Butter
10.5
Kebabs.
Coal Baked Flatbread Kebab
Dukkah Spiced Chicken Thighs Green Chilli, Coriander, Spring Onion, Pomegranate, Chilli & Lime Tahini Sauce, Pickled Chilli (s,df)
18
Crispy Tikka FishBattered Coley, Green Chilli, Coriander, Spring Onion, Lime Onions, Garlic Toum, Pickled Chilli (df)
18.5Chickpea & Herb FalafelsGarlic Toum, Moroccan ‘Pul Biber’ Chilli Sauce, Crispy Shallots, Charred Spring Onions, Coriander, Mint, Pickled Chilli (ve,v,df)
17.5
Mains.
Jamaican Jerk Marinated Chickenw/ Sweet & Spicy Plantain Salad, Fresh Lime (gf,df)
40 | 20
House BurgerDouble Beef Patty, Burger Sauce, Pickles, Ogleshield Cheese, House Chips
18.5
Overnight Pork Bellyw/ Lemon & Fennel Buttered Savoy Cabbage, Rhubarb Tracklement (gf,df)
21Za’atar Crumbed Lamb ChopsSpring Onion, Lemon & Herb Pilaff, Chilli & Spinach Yoghurt (s,n)
25Deep Fried Whole Bream Raw Green Chilli & Herb Sauce, Pickled Cucumbers, Crispy Lemongrass, Burnt Lime (gf,df)
22Stuffed Round CourgetteRoasted Spring Onion, Spinach, Lemon & Herb Pilaff, Roasted Green Tomato, Red Chilli & Garlic Sauce, Pine Nut Crumb (ve,v,gf,df)
18
Vegan BurgerDouble ‘Beyond Meat’ Patty, Cheese, Pickles, Burger Sauce, House Chips (v,ve,df)
18.5Tofish & ChipsBeer Battered Tofu & Seaweed, ‘Pint Shop’ Curry Sauce, House Chips (ve,v,df)
18Butterflied MackerelPickled Fennel, Cucumber, Confit Lemon & Fennel Tops Salad, Preserved Lemon Crème Fraiche (gf)
19
Steaks.
‘Malloy’s’ Dry Aged Steaks, House Chips, Slow-Roasted Vine Tomato. Choice of sauce; Whipped Bone Marrow, Beef Fat & Tarragon Salsa| Chilli Beef Gravy (gf,df) | Pineapple & Rosemary Ketchup (gf,df)
300g Rib Eye Steak
34220g Flat Iron
261kg Bone-in Sirloin (for 2)
70
Sides.
All £4.5
House Chips
Pickled Fennel, Cucumber, Confit Lemon, Fennel Tops & Parsley Salad (ve,v,gf,df)
Sweet & Spicy Plantain Salad (ve,v,gf,df)
Lemon & Fennel Buttered Greens, Crispy Shallots (v,gf)
Green Leaves, Cucumber, Herbs, Tamari Pumpkin Seeds, Lemon Dressing (ve,v,gf,df)
Pudding
White Chocolate Mascarpone TartRaspberries, Raspberry Sorbet (v)
9Warm Rum CaneléCharred Compressed Pineapple, Pineapple Rum Syrup, Coconut & Passion Fruit Ice Cream (v)
9BeeramisuCoffee Porter Soaked Sponge, Mascarpone Cream, Chocolate Soil (v)
9Cream Tea SundaeClotted Cream Ice Cream, Earl Grey Sorbet, Strawberry Jam, Scone Crumb (v)
9.5
Rhubarb & Cardamom SundaeCardamom Ice Cream, Rhubarb Compote, Whipped Vegan Cream, Meringue Pieces (ve,v,gf,df)
9.5
‘Rennet & Rind’ Cheese3 Daily Seasonal Cheeses, Candied Fruit Bread, Dulce De Manzana, Grapes (v)
9.5
Set Menu
1 Course £19 . 2 Courses £26 . 3 Courses £30
Any Starter. Any Sunday Roast. Any Pudding.
Sunday Roast
Rare Roast Jagyu Beef, Horseradish Crème Fraîche & Gravy.
Overnight Pork Belly, Sourdough & Sausage Stuffing, Gravy & Apple Sauce
Celeriac Schnitzel, Mushroom Gravy (v,ve,df,s)
All served with Yorkshire Pudding, Roast Potatoes, Savoy Cabbage & Roasted Cauliflower w/Red Onion, Lemon & Herb,
Crumb
Kids
Mains ALL £6.95 (incl. 2 sides)
Cheese Burger
Flat Bread Margarita Pizza
Breaded Fish Fingers
Chicken Kebab w/ Shredded Lettuce
Pork Sausages
Sides
Choose 2 sides
Chips | Peas | Baked Beans | Green Leaf Salad
Snacks
Pork ScratchingsBaked Apple & Chilli Sauce (gf,df)
4.5Nocellara Olives(ve, v, df, gf)
4.5Candied Indian Masala Nuts (ve,v,n,df,gf)
4.5Pipers CrispsSalt & Vinegar, Ready Salted, Cheese & Onion or Chorizo
1.5Chilli Bites(ve,v,gf,df)
3.5
Hot Snacks
Classic Scotch EggBeer Mustard
6.4Sausage Roll
6Vegan Sausage Roll (ve,v,df)
6Chips & Curry Sauce (ve, v, gf, df)
5Dirty ChipsCrispy Beef, Gherkin, Sourdough Crumb, Burger Sauce Mayo, Cheddar Cheese
9.5Vegan Dirty ChipsCrumbled ‘Beyond Meat’, Gherkin, Sourdough Crumb, Vegan Burger Sauce Mayo, Vegan Cheese (ve,v,df)
9.5
Basket Meals
All £12
House Burger‘Malloy’s’ Beef Patty, Burger Sauce, Pickles, Ogleshield Cheese, Chips
Vegan Burger‘Beyond Meat’ Vegan Burger, Cheese, Pickles, Burger Sauce, Chips (ve, v, df)
Southern Fried Chicken WingsSweetcorn & Chilli Relish, Chips
Dukkah Spiced Chicken GyrosGreen Chilli, Coriander, Spring Onion, Pomegranate, Chilli & Lime Tahini Sauce, Pickled Chilli, Chips, wrapped in a Homemade Flat Bread (s, df)
Crispy Tikka Fish GyrosBattered Tikka Coley, Green Chilli, Coriander, Spring Onion, Lime Onion,
Galic Toum, Pickled Chilli, Chips, wrapped in a Homemade Flat Bread (df)
Chickpea & Herb Falafels GyrosGarlic Toum, Moroccan Sweet Pul Biber Chilli Sauce, Crispy Shallots, Charred Spring Onions, Coriander, Mint, Pickled Chilli, Chips, wrapped in a Homemade Flat Bread (ve,v,df)
Pint Shop Classics.
House G & TSpirit of Cambridge Gin & Tonic
7Negroni Gin, Dubonnet, Campari
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Sloe & GingerSloe Gin, Lemon Juice, Ginger Ale
7.5Hard LemonadeBotanist Gin, Homemade Lemonade, Bitters
7.8Dark & Stormy'Plantation' Dark Rum, Franklin & Sons Ginger Beer, Lime, Bitters
7.5
Pint Shop Specials
Negroni FizzGin, Campari, Vermouth topped with Tonic
8.5Elderflower CollinsBlackwoods Gin, Elderflower Cordial, Lime, Franklin & Sons Soda
7.8Pint Shop FashionedEagle Rare Bourbon, Sugar Syrup, Bitters
10P G&T'P' Gin, Franklin & Sons Tonic
10.5
Islay
- 35ml
- 35ml
- 35ml
Ardbeg 10yo, 46%Peaty, Smoky, Sweet
6.6Bunnahabhain 12yo 46.3%
7.1Caol Ila, 43%Peaty, Smoky, Fresh Apple
6.1Laphroaig Selecet 40%
6
Highland
- 35ml
- 35ml
- 35ml
Edradour 10yo 40%Smooth, Creamy, Light
6.1Glenmorangie 18yo 43%Rich, Oaky, Rounded
10.1Glendronach The Hielan 46%
5.6Old Pulteney 12yo 40%
5.6
Island
- 35ml
- 35ml
- 35ml
Arran 18yo 46%Brioche, Dark Chocolate, Citrus
11.2Highland Park 12yo 40% Heather, Smoke, Honey
5.6Jura 16yo 40%
8.1Scapa The Orcadian Skiren 40%Biscuits, Vanilla, Apple
6.4Talisker 10yo Skye 45.8%Dry, Mild, Peaty
6.6
Speyside
- 35ml
- 35ml
- 35ml
Balvenie 12yo DoubleWood 40%
6.6Benriach 10yo Classic 43%
5.1Benromach 10yo 43%
9Glenfiddich Experimental IPA Cask 47%
7.4Glenburgie 16yo Single Cask 50%
9.1
Lowland & CAMPBelTOWN
- 35ml
- 35ml
- 35ml
Auchentoshan American Oak, 40%Vanilla, Citrus, Smooth
5.1Blandnoch Samsara 46.7%Plum, Orange, Vanilla
11Glen Scotia Double Cask 46%
6.1Glenkinchie Distillers Edition 43%
9.1Kilkerran 12yo 46%Butterscotch, Orange, Lemon
6.2
Japanese
- 35ml
- 35ml
- 35ml
Nikka from the Barrel Blended 51.4%
8.1Nikka Taketsuru Pure Malt 43%
8.1Suntory Chita Single Grain 43%
7.8Suntory Yamazaki Distillers Reserve 43%
8.3Nikka Coffey Grain Whisky 45%
8.6
Bourbon
- 35ml
- 35ml
- 35ml
Eagle Rare 10yo, 45%Sweet, Oaky, Full
5.6Bookers 64%
10.1Benchmark 40%
3.6Four Roses Single Barrel 50%
6.7
Rye
- 35ml
- 35ml
- 35ml
Bulleit Rye 45%
5.6Mitchers No.1 Rye 42.4%Grass, Spice, Vanilla
8.8
Irish Whiskey
- 35ml
- 35ml
- 35ml
Redbreast 40%
6.6Glendalough Double Barrel 42%Honey, Dried Fruit, Butterscotch
5.8
World
- 35ml
- 35ml
- 35ml
Amorik Breizh Breton 42%Malty, Vibrant, Sweet
6.1Starward Australian Single Malt 43%
8Paul John Edited Single Malt 46%India
6.6Puni Alba Marsala & Islay Single Malt 43%Liquorice, Chocolate, Star Anise
10.5
Blended
Antiquary 40% Dried Fruit, Marmalade, Vanilla Cream
6.5Jonnie Walker Green 15yo 43%
7
Citrus
- 35mlw/mixer
- 35mlw/mixer
- 35mlw/mixer
JJ Whitley London Dry Orange, Lemon, Cassia
7.2
38.6%Salcombe ‘Start Point’ Grapefruit, Lemon, Lime
7.8
44%Big Smoke Sicilian Lemon Lemon, Lime, Pine
7
38%Blue Monkey Seville Orange Orange, Lemon
7.5
37.5%Chase Pink Grapefruit Grapefruit, Pomelo Lime Zest
8.8
40%Chase Seville Marmalade Seville Orange, Almonds, Elderflower
8.8
40%Larios 12Tangerine, Mandarin, Grapefruit
7.2
40%Lind & Lime Lime, Pink Peppercorn
7.3
44%Malfy Con AranciaSicilian Blood Orange
8
41%
Floral
- 35mlw/mixer
- 35mlw/mixer
- 35mlw/mixer
Cambridge Distillery Cambridge DryBlackcurrant Leaf, Rosemary, Rose
8.8
42%Cotswold DryBayleaf, Black Pepper, Grapefruit
7.3
46%Four Pillars Rare DryLemon Myrtle, Berry Leaf, Pepper
8.2
41.8%Big Smoke London DryLemongrass, Hibiscus
7
42%Bullards DryCinnamon, Cardamom, Vanilla
8
42.5%ConkerElderberries, Marsh, Samphire
7.9
40%The BotanistHawthorns, Rhubarb, Pear
8
46%Hendrick’sCucumber, Rose Petals, Chamomile
7.7
41.4%JJ Whitley NettleBasil, Coriander, Citrus
7.2
38.6%Sir Robin Of LocksleyElderflower, Cassia, Pink Grapefruit
7.4
40.5%RoundwoodElderflower, Elderberries, Coriander Seeds
8.1
40%
Fruit
- 35mlw/mixer
- 35mlw/mixer
- 35mlw/mixer
Brockmans Intensely SmoothBlueberries, Blackberries, Almonds
7.8
40%Whitley NeillGooseberry, Orange, Baobab
7.2
43%Blue Monkey Summer BerriesStrawberry, Raspberry
7.5
37.5%Blue Monkey Mango & PassionfruitCitrus, Mango, Rhubarb
7.5
37.5%Copper In The CloudsLemon, Cardamom, Pink Peppercorn
8
43%Chase Rhubarb & Bramley AppleRhubarb, Apple, Cinnamon
8.8
40%HoxtonGrapefruit, Coconut, Tarragon
7.8
43%Monkey 4747 Botanicals
10.3
47%Bullards Strawberry & PepperStrawberry, Black Pepper, Lemon
8.2
40%Fox's Kiln Distillery Rhubarb & GingerRhubarb, Ginger, Citrus
8
40%Fox's Kiln Distillery PinkRaspberry, Lemon
8
40%Big Smoke Rhubarb & Pink LemonadePink Grapefruit, Rose, Rhubarb
7
37.5%
Herb
- 35mlw/mixer
- 35mlw/mixer
AviationSarsaparilla, Anise, Lavender
8.5
42%BlackwoodsCowslip, Meadowsweet, Thyme
7.2
40%St Giles GinRose Petals, Lemongrass, Grains of Paradise
8.3
42%Bullards CoastalMarsh Samphire, Sea Aster, Douglas Fir
8
40%
Spiced
- 35mlw/mixer
- 35mlw/mixer
Chase GB Extra DryGinger, Cloves, Nutmeg
7.5
40%Sipsmith London DryCitrus peel, Angelica, Almond
8
41.6%
Infused
- 35mlw/mixer
- 35mlw/mixer
- 35mlw/mixer
Ableforth’s BathtubOrange, Cassia, Cloves
7.6
43%Warner Edwards SloeWild Sloe Berries, Red Plums
7.2
26%Tinkture RoseHeritage & Damask Rose Infused Gin
7
37.5%JJ Whitley ElderflowerElderflower Infused Gin with Cinnamon
7.2
38.6%JJ Whitley VioletViolet Infused Gin with Cinnamon
7.2
38.6%PinksterRaspberries, Black Pepper, Juniper
8.3
37.5%Whitley Neill QuinceQuince Infused Gin
7.2
43%Whitley Neill RaspberryRaspberry Infused Gin
7.2
43%Whitley Neill Rhubarb & GingerRhubarb & Ginger Infused Gin
7.2
43%Hoxton PinkGrapefruit, Bergamot, Chamomile
7.3
40%Jawbox Pineapple & Ginger20%
7.3
Sparkling
- 125mlBtl
- 125mlBtl
La Calle Prosecco SpumanteItaly 11%
6.530Cava Brut NV Francesc Ricart, SpainFruity, floral with honey hints, the fine bubbles are from 14 months bottle ageing
34Westwell Pelegrim NV, EnglandA traditional bottle-fermented sparkling wine made from Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier and Chardonnay
51Pierre Bertrand Champagne Premier Cru Brut, FranceA small family grower in the famous village of Cumieres in the Marne valley. Pinotdominated, it's deep copper/gold with wonderfully peachy hints making it explosively juicy
51
Rose
- 175mlBtl
Cotes De Gascogne, Domaine D'aulav, FranceIntense areomas of redcurrant and blackcurrant with citrus and red berry notes.
6.724.5Dom. des Trinits Le Pioch Ros 2020, FranceReal depth, real texture, acidity so full and exciting and ripe. Framed in spice and pink grapefruit-peel bitterness
30
Orange
- 175mlBtl
Solara Orange 2021, RomaniaElegant but discreet fruit flavours of stone fruits, Orange and Vanilla, backed up with a powerful tannin structure and long finish
7.730Dom. des Trinites La Lumi re Vin Orange Roussanne 2020, FranceHints of lychee and grapefruit developing in to some green olive and almond on the finish
38
White
- 175mlBtl
- 175mlBtl
Picpoul de Pinet Blanc 2020 Languedoc, FranceBrilliant, bright, zesty and tasty Picpoul from this outstanding family estate
6.222Le Peras Sauvignon Blanc Languedoc, FranceBright, aromatic and flavour-packed Sauvignon from Southern France
6.724Forge Mill Bush Vine Chenin Blanc 2021, South AfricaPacked with aromas of apples and guava which are echoed on the palate together with some
6.223
fresh acidityCalusari Pinot Grigio 2021, RomaniaLovely, opulent aromas of grapefruit and peach as well as abundant melon and apple
6.724
character and citrusy acidityLes Yeuses Vermentino 2020 Languedoc-Roussillon, FranceA great vintage of this juicy, fresh and aromatic easy drinking white from the Languedoc-Roussillon with delicate fruit and a bright finish
6.926Dr. Pauly Bergweiler Riesling Trocken Estate, GermanyDeft, zesty and enticing. A Perfect example of Mid-Mosel dry Riesling - delicate white peach
33
fruit, cool slate mineral finishGruner Veltliner Niederosterreich 2021 Funkstille, AustriaJuicy and mouth-filling with subtle exotic hints, ripe pear and fresh citrus flavours, it's a
32
dry wine with complex flavours. The finish is flavour-rich with melon and grapefruit with a
refreshing, zippy finishGavi DOCG 2020 Ca' Bianca Tenementi Piemonte, ItalyA delicate bouquet with notes of white flowers and vanilla. The wine is dry and clean with an
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attractive, lingering aftertaste of delicate fruits and almondsDes Trinit s L'invit Viognier 2020 Vin De, FranceOutstanding Viognier from Domaine des Trinites. Grown on a high, unique terroir in Faugere
36A A Badenhorst Secateurs Chenin Blanc 2020 Swartland, South AfricaClotted cream, orange blossom and honeydew melon, with a lightly white peppery finish
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Red
- 175mlBtl
- 175mlBtl
Domaine de Castelnau L'Epicerie Rouge, FranceA delicious, rich and intense wine
6.222Le Peras Merlot Languedoc, FrancePlummy, soft, tasty Merlot
6.322Calusari Pinot Noir 2020, RomaniLight with a soft welcoming nose of autumn fruits. Soft smooth & spicy flavours throughout
6.724
with generous soft fruit flavoursFinca Besaya Rioja Crianza 2018 Bodegas Isidro Milagro, SpainThe French and American oak barrels add texture and flavour to the Tempranillo dominant
6.926
blend from one of Rioja's most consistent producersCh. Vincens Malbec du Cahors 2019, FranceThe Malbec du Cahors has been our house Malbec from this great winegrower since opening
6.728
in November 2013. It’s smashing stuff that delivers great fruit and characterForge Mill Shiraz Cinsaut Mourvedre 2021, South AfricaLight ruby with an inviting nose of raspberry and plum
24Les Yeuses Le Petit Merlot 2019 Languedoc-Roussillon, FranceThis merlot has the right mix of damsons, giving the wine a lifted leafy tone
26Zweigelt Niederosterreich 2020 Funkstille, AustriaRed cherry, plum and vibrant berry fruits makes this medium-bodied. A touch of spice adds
30
interest on the finishTerres Falmet Cuv e Carignan VdF 2020. Languedoc-Roussillon, FranceSupple, savoury and deeply fruited
32Collines Rhodaniennes Terres de Mandrin Syrah 2020 Jeanne Gaillard, France Really classy and great value Syrah from the Gaillard family that graces many fine wine lists
30
across the world. Simply outstanding value Northern Rhone Syrah.A A Badenhorst Secateurs Dry Red 2021 Swartland, South AfricBlackberry and apple compote scented drop, with a tease of cinnamon and spice and good
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sprinkling of pepper.Dom. Des Trinit s L'Etranger Cinsault 2020, Vin de France,Perky, bright, raspberries and with that lovely tell-tale Cinsault salty-sweet tang that always
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reminds us of the best prosciutto or jamonRosso del Palazzone Lotto 2021/01 Il Palazzone, Tuscany, ItalyAlways a treat, and an utterly delightful bargain. The wine is 100% Sangiovese Grosso, known
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in Montalcino as Brunello - all from the estates own Brunello di Montalcino vineyards.Clos de Gat Har'el Syrah 2017, Judean Hills, IsraelThis is an intense and complex Har'el Syrah, elegant in the mid-palate, but tasty and fragrant
40
with caressing texture. This is nicely balanced and rather sensual, sweet on the finish as well as aromatic at the start. Beautifully structured as well
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Franklin's Sodas.
Franklin & Sons use local fruit, roots and herbs. They ensure they support British agriculture where possible.
Apple, Rhubarb & Cinnamon
3.5Dandelion, Burdock & Star Anise
3.5Orange, Grapefruit & Lemongrass
3.5
Softs
House-Made Still Lemonade
3.3Rock ShandyLemonade, Canada Dry, Lime, Angostura
3.8Apple CoolerApple Juice, Mint, Cucumber, Lime
2.8Coke / Diet Coke330ml Bottle
3.6Mineral WaterStill / Sparkling 330ml
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v : Vegetarian, ve: Vegan, df : Dairy Free, gf : Gluten Free, s : Contains Sesame, n : Contains Nuts
Subject to minor changes & availability
Contact.
10 Peas Hill
Cambridge, CB2 3PP
TELEPHONE: 01223 981070
GROUP BOOKINGS: events@pintshop.co.uk
GENERAL ENQUIRIES: cambridge@pintshop.co.uk
Opening Hours
Sunday to Thursday : 12pm – 11pm
Friday to Saturday : 12pm – 12am
Pint Shop is located on the junction of Peas Hill, Benet Street & Wheeler Street. We are 2 minutes from the Grand Arcade Shopping Centre Car Park, The Cambridge Market and Kings Parade. We are opposite the Cambridge Arts Theatre and almost next door to the Corn Exchange, ideal for pre or post show meals or snacks.