10 pubs · Nepalese kitchens
We restore community pubs across Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, and Norfolk by pairing proper British locals with the hospitality, spices, and generosity of Nepal.
King's Lynn
The Queen Elizabeth pairs its 100k garden refit with momo platters, Chicken Rum Rum (GF), and Sky & TNT matchdays beside the hospital.
Stony Stratford
The Old School House brings Stony Stratford a dual-menu local with 125 covers, Sky & TNT Sports, and a flexible pub-to-courtyard setup for lunch, match nights, and longer gatherings.
Cambridge
The Corner House blends HD sports screens, quieter dining spaces, and Nepalese grills in a Cambridge pub that shifts easily from fixture nights to family dinners.
Girton
Grab Chicken Rum Rum, Mixed Platters, and kids' picnic boxes before letting little ones loose on the play deck behind The Old Crown.
Waterbeach
Weekly mixed grill deals, momo nights, and a dog-friendly annexe make The White Horse the village hub again.
Bromham
Prince of Wales Bromham keeps the playground buzzing by day and switches to momo feasts and quiz leagues after dark.
Sawtry
The Bell serves 10/10 Nepalese curries and late-night takeaways before handing the mic to karaoke regulars.
Whittlesey
Opposite the station, The Railway hosts Friday Platform Sessions with momo platters, cask ales, and DJs until close.
Hartford
Barley Mow Hartford serves momo feasts and mixed grills by the Great Ouse, then leans into Thursday quizzes and log-fire cosiness after dark.
Our Pubs
10 community pubs across Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Norfolk, and Buckinghamshire, each with its own website and Nepalese kitchen alongside classic pub comfort. Every pub website is listed below.
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Gaywood · King's Lynn
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Today's spotlightWaterbeach · Cambridge
The village's much-loved coaching inn now pairs sizzling mixed grills, Nepalese curries, and local ales right on the green.
Rated 4.6
Price range ££
Formerly The Wildfowler, The Queen Elizabeth now blends Sky & TNT Sports, a seat heated garden, and Nepalese cooking that locals call a hidden gem in King's Lynn.
Rated 4.5
Price range ££
On Girton High Street, The Old Crown pairs its 1930s thatched roof and sprawling gardens with momo, Chicken Rum Rum, and attentive service.
Rated 4.4
Price range ££
Reopened in 2025, The White Horse keeps its cosy two-bar layout, Regular Mixed Grill feasts, and new Nepalese menu—plus a garden locals call "brilliant for kids."
Rated 4.5
Price range ££
A 1930s art-deco landmark on Newmarket Road offering shuffleboard, HD screens, a quieter dining room, and menus ranging from momo to Mixed Platter sharers.
Rated 4.7
Price range ££
On Northampton Road, the Prince of Wales mixes generous pub lunches, Nepalese suppers from 5 pm, a kids' playground, and plenty of live sport screens.
Rated 4.7
Price range ££
A cosy brick pub in Sawtry's former fire station where locals gather for momo, sizzling platters, karaoke nights, and well-kept ales.
Rated 4.3
Price range ££
Opposite the station, The Railway layers live music, takeaway curries, and a huge menu of Nepalese dishes and burgers under one roof.
Rated 4.5
Price range ££
Historic inn on Hartford's Main Street with roaring fires, live music, quiz nights, and a menu that marries Nepalese favourites with pub comfort food.
Rated 4.3
Price range ££
London Road local in Stony Stratford with a front garden, private courtyard, Sky & TNT Sports, and a dual menu of pub classics and Nepalese favourites.
Price range ££
Historic village pub at 1 Market Street, Swavesey, open for drinks only since 22 October 2026. Food is coming soon: Nepalese cooking and pub favourites.
Pub websites
10 community pubs across Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Norfolk, and Buckinghamshire. Each pub's website has its latest visitor information.
The Railway, Whittlesey
The Bell, Sawtry
The Old Crown, Girton
The Corner House, Cambridge
The White Horse, Waterbeach
The White Horse Inn, Swavesey
The Barley Mow, Hartford
The Prince of Wales, Bromham
The Old School House, Stony Stratford
The Queen Elizabeth, King's Lynn
Press & Praise
The trade title reports that Lapen Inns, which began with The Railway in Whittlesey in 2021, is open to further selective growth as it prepares to reopen the White Horse Inn in Swavesey.
Read the feature in The Morning Advertiser (opens in a new tab)“£100k refurbishment brings authentic Nepalese food and a seat beer garden back to Gaywood.”Read the feature in Lynn News (opens in a new tab)
“Corner House is hands down Cambridge's best sports pub while serving a full Nepalese restaurant menu.”Read the feature in CAMRA WhatPub (opens in a new tab)
“Pub & Bar spotlighted The Queen Elizabeth relaunch that took Lapen Inns to eight Nepalese-led community pubs.”Read the feature in Pub & Bar Magazine (opens in a new tab)
Chef Highlights
A quick taste of what our pub kitchens are plating right now—from momo steamers to sizzling grills and slow-cooked curries. Every dish is available daily across our featured locations.
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Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes
Steamed momos with chutney and cooling yoghurt, pitched as the easiest first order for mixed tables settling in for pints or sport.
The Old School House
Nepalese kitchen
Gaywood, King's Lynn
Nepalese-spiced chicken simmered with tomatoes, ginger, and timmur pepper, finished with fresh coriander.
The Queen Elizabeth
Nepalese kitchen
Girton, Cambridge
Steamed momos packed with seasonal veg, sesame-chilli achar, and coriander yoghurt for dipping.
The Old Crown
Nepalese kitchen
Cambridge
Slow-cooked goat shoulder with roasted spices, garlic, and steamed basmati rice on the side.
The Corner House
Nepalese kitchen
Bromham
Cream-cheese marinated chicken charred on the grill then coated in Kathmandu's toasted cashew sauce.
The Prince of Wales
Nepalese kitchen
Whittlesey
Sizzling platter of sekuwa, chicken tikka, and lamb pieces tossed with onions and chillies.
The Railway
Nepalese kitchen
Waterbeach
House peri-peri chicken with fries, dressed leaves, and lemon wedges for squeezing at the table.
The White Horse
Nepalese kitchen
Award Winning Sustainability
We're proud that every single Lapen Inns venue has achieved the British Institute of Innkeepers' Sustainability Champion Award. This recognition celebrates our commitment to caring for the environment while serving our communities.
Lowering our carbon footprint through efficient operations
Minimizing waste and maximizing recycling efforts
Sourcing responsibly from local and ethical suppliers
Empowering our people to champion green practices
Keeping pubs thriving, sustainably
Our Philosophy
Every room we open reflects relationships that begin long before service — with growers sewing seeds, with ceramicists throwing plates, and with neighbours who become regulars.
We rescue pubs that anchor their towns, preserving darts nights, sports screens, and loved community rituals while refreshing furniture, gardens, and service standards.
From momo tasters at the table to spice-level tweaks on request, we treat every guest like family and share the dishes our chefs grew up with.
Playgrounds, heated marquees, dog-friendly snugs, and fair pricing mean parents, quiz teams, and hospital visitors all feel at home.
Portion sizes stay generous, cask ales stay well kept, and menus always include both Nepalese favourites and comforting pub classics.