The Merry Monk

4.2
(543 reviews)
30 West Street, Isleham, Cambridgeshire CB7 5SB, United Kingdom
+44 1638 780900Official website
Accepts Credit Cards
British
Brunch
Dinner
Drinks
Free Wifi
Full Bar
Gastropub
Gluten free options
Highchairs Available
Late Night
Lunch
Mid-range
Outdoor Seating
Parking Available
Pub
Reservations
Restaurants
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Table Service
Vegan options
Vegetarian friendly
Wheelchair Accessible
Restaurant

About

Nestled in the picturesque Cambridgeshire fens, The Merry Monk balances rustic charm with contemporary comfort. The restaurant’s log‑fire hearth, open garden terrace, and cosy interior create an inviting setting for diners of all ages. The menu highlights local, seasonal produce, with a range of dishes from hearty stews to light salads, complemented by a curated selection of ales, wines, and craft cocktails. Sunday roast and winter specials add a comforting touch, while the friendly staff and accessible layout—complete with high chairs and wheelchair‑friendly pathways—ensure a welcoming experience for families, couples, and solo travellers alike. Whether you’re here for a relaxed lunch, a festive dinner, or a private celebration, The Merry Monk offers a warm ambience that feels like home.

Highlights

  • Open Hearth Dining
  • Garden Terrace
  • Wine Selection

Must-See Areas

Garden Terrace
Intimate Dining Room

Good to Know

Good for

Families
Couples
Foodies

Best time to visit

Spring and Autumn offer cooler temperatures and smaller crowds, making the garden terrace especially appealing.

At a glance

  • Verified listing
  • Typical visit: about 1 hour
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