Food & Beverage · Gastropub
The Merry Monk
30 West St, Isleham, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 5SB
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Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 84/100
About
The Merry Monk is highly praised for its high-quality food and welcoming service. Many diners consider it one of the best restaurants in the UK, noting the care and attention put into every dish. While some have had issues with booking policies or service speed, the majority of experiences are excellent.
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Performance Scores
Food Taste
90/100
Value for Money
75/100
Pro Tip
Try the prix fixe menu for a great deal on high-quality dishes.
Local produce
Gluten-free options
Pros & Cons
✓ What Works Well
- High-quality food
- Friendly service
- Cozy atmosphere
✗ Areas to Improve
- Strict booking policies
- Can be pricey
- Occasional service delays
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is it good for special occasions?
- Do they have gluten-free options?
- Is it worth the price?
User Feedback
Food is a work of art
Staff are very welcoming
Great for a romantic meal
Quick Info
- Category Food & Beverage
- Neighborhood Isleham
- City Ely
- State Cambridgeshire
- Postcode CB7 5SB
- Country United Kingdom
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