Cambridge After Dark — Cocktails, Bars & Live Music

Join your host, Terence Williams, as we take a night‑time tour through Cambridge’s vibrant evening scene. In this episode, we visit six standout cocktail bars, music venues, and bars that come alive when the sun sets. Each place is currently active and has a web presence so listeners can check events, menus, and opening times. Places featured: The Lab Cambridge Website: thelabcambridge.com Address: 90 Regent St, Cambridge CB2 1DP Highlights: A swanky cocktail bar with lush décor and a wide menu of classic and signature cocktails. Their style blends sophistication with flair, making it a great place to start an evening. Bar ‑OH Website: bar-oh.com Address: 20 Downing Pl, Cambridge CB2 3DT Highlights: Known for creative and visually striking cocktails — think drinks served in balloons, smoke bubbles, unusual glassware. Expect a theatrical twist to your evening. Hidden Rooms Cocktail Lounge & Events Website: hiddenrooms.co.uk Address: 7b Jesus Ln, Cambridge CB5 8BA Highlights: A reservation‑only lounge offering seated cocktail service, live music, and events. The ambiance is intimate and ideal for a special night out. Parker’s Tavern – Cocktail Bar & Lounge Website: parkerstavern.com Address: 52-42 Regent St, Cambridge CB2 1AD Highlights: Elegant cocktail bar inside Parker’s Tavern, with inventive drinks and a refined atmosphere. A perfect place for pre‑dinner drinks or an elegant nightcap. The Six Six Bar Website: thesixsixbars.com Address: 170 East Road, Cambridge CB1 1DB Highlights: A grassroots live music venue and rock bar. They host a wide range of music—from local bands to touring acts. The energy here is raw and real. Cambridge Junction Website: junction.co.uk Address: Clifton Way, Cambridge CB1 7GX Highlights: One of Cambridge’s premier live music and arts venues. It hosts gigs, club nights, theatre and more. It’s a key hub for the local evening arts scene.