Eagle

4.0
(2,889 reviews)
Bene't Street, CB2 3QN
+44 1223 505020Official website
Accepts Credit Cards
American Express
Bar
British
Digital Payments
Dinner
Dog Friendly
Drinks
Family style
Free Wifi
Full Bar
Grill
Highchairs Available
Lunch
Mastercard
Mid-range
Pub
Quick Bites
Reservations
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Table Service
Vegetarian friendly
Visa
Wine and Beer
Restaurant

About

The Eagle, located on Benet Street in Cambridge, is a historic pub where Francis Crick and James Watson famously announced the discovery of DNA. Nestled opposite the Cavendish Laboratory, the establishment boasts a long tradition of serving locals and scholars alike, with a charming beer garden, free WiFi, and a relaxed, family‑friendly atmosphere. Its storied past, marked by a blue plaque commemorating the landmark announcement, makes it a must‑visit spot for science enthusiasts and history lovers visiting Cambridge.

At a glance

  • Verified listing
  • Typical visit: about 1 hour
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