Welcome to The Orator, at The Cambridge Union, a unique members club set in the heart of the city of Cambridge. The Orator, is the newly refurbished union Bar and Restaurant (previously 1815 bar), based in the centre of Cambridge. Whether you are looking for a coffee catch up, date night or a meal with friends you won’t be disappointed.
Ready to dine...
OPENING HOURS
Mon – Weds 11:00 – 23:00
Thurs – Sat 11:00 – 00:00
Sun 11:00 – 21:00
GET IN TOUCH
Email enquiries@theoratorcambridge.co.uk
Telephone
01223 417 142
RECOMENDED
Proudly awarded as recommended Cambridge Restaurant by Guru.
A hidden gem
in the heart of
the city
Alfresco Dining in Cambridge
Join us in our newly renovated garden courtyard at The Orator. Set in the heart of Cambridge and offering an exciting outdoor space for locals, tourists and students to meet for a bite to eat, a freshly made cocktail or to enjoy a glass of fizz in the sun.
The garden is directly behind the Round Church and can be accessed via two alleyways either side on Bridge St and Round Church St, as well as via the Main entrance to the Orator.
Discover our history
The historical Cambridge Union Society has long since hosted famous speakers for drinks after spirited speeches or passionate debates. While this history still stands strong, The Orator restaurant and Bar now provides a perfect destination for city dwellers and visitors, as well as Union members.
Celebrate with us!
We’ll help you celebrate anything from birthdays and baby showers to retirements and christenings. The Orator is the perfect venue for your next event – either within our restaurant or private function room – we can accommodate all types of milestone events with flair!
Enquire now to find out how we can help you host your dream event.
Surrounded by
great minds
For business too
Whether you are looking for a few hours to break up the day, meet a client or colleague, The Orator provides the perfect location for all business occasions. Surrounded by great minds and all of our history and heritage, you will feel inspired to take on any task.
Need a little more space or hosting a more formal event, meeting or conference? You can choose from our wide range of corporate event facilities where you can be served fresh and delicious food from The Orator.
Become a Member
Become a
member today.
Join Cambridge’s largest student society today for the opportunity to see world-class speakers and debaters as well as many other member benefits.
