Sunday Lunch
A highly rated Sunday Roasts is available from 12pm - 2:15pm at The Chequers Orwell.
It is a great treat to yourselves, or when you have family and friends around.
Brilliant stop before or after your visit to local attractions, such as Wimple Estate and Farm which is just 5 mins away.
The Chequres Quiz Nights:
Join us for some mid week fun! maybe a treat of our delicious pies too!
Our Quiz Nights run every 2 weeks, on a Wednesday evening, starting at 8:30pm.
£1 per entry, including ruffle ticket.
29th May
12th June / 26th June
10th July / 24th July
Discover Our Menu
Enjoy a delicious full course menu or just light meals in a relaxed setting. Our menu provides you with a balance choice of British classics, and Chef specials, Oriental inspired starter dishes, all using ingredients from local suppliers where possible, and prepared on site freshly.
Our Wines are chosen by David himself, tasting each bottle of wine, and made sure they would go nicely with his dishes, and of course reasonably priced too according to the quality of the wines.
Discover Our Story
Chef Owner David and wife Tina Cheng, founded this little gem in 2013, they would like to share their passion for good food and drink, as well as great service in a relax country environment.
TheChequers is a Beautiful Gastro Pub Situated in Orwell, South Cambridgeshire. A stone's throw away from National Trust Property Wimple Hall and Farm, just 8 miles from the historical City of Cambridge on the A603, 7 miles from Royston and within easy reach of the A10 and the A1M & M11 motorways into London.
garden update, most of them are now thriving, apart from a few that were munched up my Mr s. https://t.co/LXZLDascnK
Latest News from the Chequers Orwell - Live music on 27th May / Japanese Night / Kitchen Closed Tue 28th / Simplified Menu for 2 weeks- https://t.co/vSyoQ0zZa5 https://t.co/eRGhEt1Nwy
#garden update! baskets and pots are doing well,tomato is perfectly settled, gherkin was munched up, tables ready for new paint. https://t.co/KOPoOWm0jf
the chequers cocktail part 2 #Pinacolada #Vodkamartin #Espressomartini #Malibu sunset https://t.co/i3WDF2xVGZ
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I have been to this gastro pub a number of times. It does not cater for the elderly it is not expensive. The staff may change but this is because the owners offer employment to Mothers and meet their employment needs. Tell me where you...More 
dixie192
10/29/2018
Popped in for something to eat as we'd been visiting Wimpole Hall. The landlady was very friendly and helpful, they had snacky foods which we had a burger, home made and very good. The pub had a live band which was a real bonus to...More 
R0bbie26
5/27/2019 - Our first visit to The Chequers, we popped in for lunch after completing the thrones walk at nearby Wimpole Hall. My wife had a lovely chicken curry with vegetables, rice & salad - this she really enjoyed (it was gluten free). I had the tempura...More
GrahamP223
5/23/2019
I have been on a job close to orwell and the chequers is now "my local". However, it is unfortunately not your typical village pub. It puts itself out to be a "gastro" pub and if that means overcharging for meagre portions then the chequers...More 
FrequentFlier817984
10/28/2018 - We came here for dinner with our two children. Can’t recommend highly enough, staff are fantastic, so helpful and friendly without being in your face, nothing is too much trouble for them. Food was superb, nicely sized portions and cooked to perfection. Toilets super clean...More
piperbella
4/07/2019 Went to an evening which was organised as a Chinese buffet and the food was lovely , the landlady and staff were very friendly, my first visit will def not be my last 
lozza959
3/03/2019 - Visited this lovely pub with my father and brother. The service and food were outstanding I especially liked the duck salad. The owner is incredibly welcoming. The quality of the food superb. I cannot rate it highly enough. I will return again
Carol S
1/31/2019 Enjoyed a Sunday roast lunch with family. Good portion size, good quality ingredients, great customer service. Would definitely come back. 
karen c
10/22/2018 - We was brought a gift Experience which we redeemed at the lovely place. I was presently surprised at the quality of the food. We had 3 corses and drinks, and I can honestly say it was the best meal to date I’ve had in a...More
Tanya S
9/23/2018 We visited with our daughter-in-law and granddaughter for Sunday lunch. Our granddaughter had the small size roast, polished that off and had some of ours too - not that the portions were small, she just eats a lot and loved the food, as did we!...More 
David M
1/23/2019