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What's On

Take a stroll and discover what’s on at your local Botanist. From Musical Bingo and Live Music to Happy Hour and Botanista Brunch, events in our garden are in full bloom.

Whats On
The Botanist Christmas Prosecco

Christmas '26

It might feel early but our Christmas bookings are officially open. If festive plans are already on your to-do list, we'll save you a seat.

Whether you're planning your work Christmas party, a festive get-together with friends or a family celebration, now's the perfect time to secure your preferred date.

Book now and let the countdown begin!

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Botanist Live

Our free live music festival, on the last Saturday of every month, throughout the summer. 

With live bands from 1pm 'til late, located on our terrace.

Live Music at The Botanist Bournemouth

Live Music

Join us for live music every week, as our homegrown bands, duos and solo artists take to the stage.

 

Every Friday from 7pm and Saturday from 8pm ‘til late.

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Happy Hour

Join us for Happy Hour 4-7pm every weekday where the drinks (and good times) flow. 

 

  • Any classic cocktail for £8.95
  •  Pint of Pravha or Aspall Cyder £4.95 
  • Bottle of house wine or fizz £19.95

*excludes Edinburgh 

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Botanista Brunch

90 minutes of joy! Enjoy any brunch dish and 3 drinks for £37.50, or go bottomless for £47.50, every Friday & Saturday until 2pm. 

 

 

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Musical Bingo prosecco and cocktails

Musical Bingo

Eyes down, listen up!

With live house bands, plus a bonus Happy Hour that goes all night long. 

 

The first Thursday of every month from 7pm.

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The Botanist Sunday Roast

Sunday Roasts

Roasted meats with crisp, garlic & herb roast potatoes and all the trimmings including bottomless Yorkshires and house gravy.

 

Only available on Sundays. 

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Lunch Menu

A lighter version of our famous kebabs, served with garlic flatbread, rocket salad and houmous. Let’s graze!

 

Served until 4pm, Monday to Friday, just £8.95.

*Lunch menu not available in Lincoln

 

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The Botanist kids menu

Seedlings Menus

Our Kids Menu is perfect for little gardeners. Every kids meal includes a houmous and cucumber snack pot, a main and a pud.

 

Don't forget - eat your greens!

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The Botanist Pizza on the Terrace

Pizza On The Terrace

All our pizzas feature hand-stretched dough, San Marzano tomato sauce, and creamy fior di latte mozzarella, slow-baked to perfection.  A slice of sunshine - garden fresh, oven-fired.

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Garden Party!

An oasis made for unforgettable moments

Whether you’re sowing the seeds of party ideas or picking a date, The Botanist is the perfect place to host an event in full bloom. Add a touch of botany to any occasion. From parties and group bookings, to birthday celebrations and weddings, we'll make sure your event flourishes.

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Live music at the Botanist

Join us for live music every week, as our homegrown bands, duos and solo artists take to the stage every Friday and Saturday night ‘til late. 

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Mikey Rainsford

Mikey Rainsford is a professional singer, guitarist and songwriter from Birmingham in the UK. For over 18 years he has been touring the UK and Europe in bands, writing and recording in prestigious stu…
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Justin Storm

Award Winning DJ & Presenter. Performance/Energy Driven DJ, Mic Confident Crowd Pleaser with Hands On DJ Approach, No Hiding Behind Laptop Nonsense Festival/Bar/Club/Functions Justin@Justinstorm.com
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The Urban Players (duo)

The Urban Players are a versatile duo from the West Midlands. We have over 30 years of experience playing the local pub scene, plus weddings and charity events. We can offer a wide range of songs from…
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22.08.2026•13:00
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Midge

An upbeat singer & guitarist who has extensive experience playing at private functions, bars, festivals, and gig venues including the o2 academy in Birmingham. Can get people up and dancing and singin…
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22.08.2026•16:30
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Ben Edwards

I’m an acoustic singer playing a mixture of well known covers. Creating a chilled evening for listeners to have their meals and drinks too. I tour globally with my original band and I like to get ou…
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Bonnylou Duo

Bonnylou duo is a dynamic established duo with over 15 years of experience. Bonnylou plays a wide range of covers of all styles/genres catering to all audiences. Pop/soul/funk/reggae/motown/blues/coun…
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23.08.2026•13:00
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Cloudy Galvez

Cloudy is a unique artist blending her singer/songwriter roots with funk and blues. The songs flow from one to the other through beautiful improvised transitional sections, allowing the music to breat…
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Gemma Ballam

Gemma Ballam is a Birmingham-based solo pianist-singer, specialising in popular music through the decades, from the 60’s to present! With her soaring, agile vocals, Gemma’s performance is sure to …
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The Good Vibrations

The Good Vibrations are a high quality, upbeat acoustic guitar and harmony duo based in the Midlands but available to travel nationwide.Whether it’s providing music during wedding drinks or playing …
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29.08.2026•13:00
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Suzi Who

Suzi Who is an acoustic performer who reimagines your favourite hits with a fresh, soulful twist, from timeless rock anthems to chart-topping pop hits. Armed with a guitar and a powerhouse voice, her …
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Josh Gallagher

Josh Gallagher is a classical guitarist, singer and graduate of the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, where he developed a distinctive musical voice shaped by both contemporary and traditional repertoir…
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SG Live

Well experienced acoustic duo with tight harmonies and a repertoire that covers a plethora of genres and styles. Bringing chilled acoustic vibes and upbeat classics to every event. From laid back back…
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29.08.2026•16:45
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Chasing Deer (Duo)

Experienced & energetic Rock/Pop band Chasing Deer brings a lively repertoire for all ages, guaranteed to get your guests up dancing and rock your event! Over the last five years, they have performe…
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29.08.2026•18:15
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Jukebox Collective

Jukebox Collective are a high-energy 5-piece band of experienced professional musicians based in the Midlands, specialising in classic anthems and modern hits. We pride ourselves on outstanding music…
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29.08.2026•19:30
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Dancefloored

THE HIGHLIGHTS • Exciting, unique and energetic performances full of personality • Premium, experienced band that has performed at high-profile gigs and plenty of top wedding venues • Non-stop…
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The Left Backs

Singalong classics from the 50s to modern day. All your favourites, all occasions, always a party. Can perform as a solo, duo, reduced band set up and full band
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30.08.2026•13:00
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Josh Gallagher

Josh Gallagher is a classical guitarist, singer and graduate of the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, where he developed a distinctive musical voice shaped by both contemporary and traditional repertoir…
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30.08.2026•16:30
The Botanist Birmingham

Suzi Who

Suzi Who is an acoustic performer who reimagines your favourite hits with a fresh, soulful twist, from timeless rock anthems to chart-topping pop hits. Armed with a guitar and a powerhouse voice, her …
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30.08.2026•20:00
The Botanist Birmingham

Signature Duo

Signature Duo deliver powerhouse vocals and keys with a vibrant mix of soul, pop, rock, and funk classics through to today’s hits.
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03.09.2026•19:00
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Mikey Rainsford

Mikey Rainsford is a professional singer, guitarist and songwriter from Birmingham in the UK. For over 18 years he has been touring the UK and Europe in bands, writing and recording in prestigious stu…
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04.09.2026•15:45
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Amalia Estradas

I’m a singer-songwriter from Birmingham, creating music that blends alternative pop with soulful, R&B-inspired vocals. I released my first track, “DO YA NO,” on January 22nd, 2025. My songs, bot…
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04.09.2026•19:00
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Bonnylou Duo

Bonnylou duo is a dynamic established duo with over 15 years of experience. Bonnylou plays a wide range of covers of all styles/genres catering to all audiences. Pop/soul/funk/reggae/motown/blues/coun…
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05.09.2026•13:00
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Charlotte Young

Singer songwriter and performer from West Midlands bringing incredible energy, unmatched audience rapport and takes requests. Made a good name on the circuit and covers all genres and eras even gettin…
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05.09.2026•16:30
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Chris Newcombe Live

Dynamic solo singer and acoustic guitarist with great vocals. Classic and modern covers across the genres including soft-rock, indie, Britpop and country. 60s to present.
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The Acoustic Underdogs Duo

Based out of the West Midlands, The Acoustic Underdogs are a modern, upbeat, versatile and professional acoustic duo, performing all over the UK and internationally. As featured in the UK’s Best Se…
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06.09.2026•13:00
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The Urban Players (solo)

Performing as part of The Urban Players group, Adam has over 30 years of experience entertaining at pubs, clubs, parties and weddings. This solo vocal/guitar offers give the same great upbeat choice o…
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11.09.2026•19:00
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The Urban Players (duo)

The Urban Players are a versatile duo from the West Midlands. We have over 30 years of experience playing the local pub scene, plus weddings and charity events. We can offer a wide range of songs from…
Book now

12.09.2026•20:00
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Lucy Brown Duo

A vibrant and energised duo consisting of Lucy and Stas. Between them they provide killer soulful vocals with silky harmonies and vibrant guitar playing. They provide music for everyone. 60s-present d…
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18.09.2026•19:00
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The Good Vibrations

The Good Vibrations are a high quality, upbeat acoustic guitar and harmony duo based in the Midlands but available to travel nationwide.Whether it’s providing music during wedding drinks or playing …
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19.09.2026•20:00
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Downshift (Duo)

Dynamic semi-acoustic guitar duo with great harmonies and melodic solos playing classic and modern sing-a-long pop, soft-rock, indie, britpop and country from 60s to present.
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Our Spaces

Situated in picturesque Gas Street Basin—where the Worcester and Birmingham Canal meets the BCN Main Line, The Botanist Birmingham is a bar and restaurant set over two floors. With a large ground floor beer garden overlooking the canal, a first floor outdoor terrace perfect for al fresco dining and boasting three private dining rooms, The Botanist Birmingham is a unique space, perfect for any occasion.

Perfect for casual drinks, special occasions, or dining with friends, we offer a unique atmosphere, alive with the spirit of nature. With a fresh menu, a garden party of botanical cocktails, and homegrown live music.

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Bar

Our bar area is the perfect place for casual cocktails with friends or after-work drinks. With an extensive range of draught beers, a cocktail list inspired by the best of botany, and a wine list to sip and savour. See you at the bar!

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Restaurant

Our restaurant space is alive with the vibrant spirit of nature. Step into a botanical wonderland and dig in to menus full of dishes packed with the season’s finest veg, fruit, spices and herbs. With a freshly-cooked menu of feel-good food, prepared by our chefs and served with a smile by our teams.

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Outdoor terrace

Boasting stunning canal-side views, our large beer garden and terrace are the spot for people-watching and cocktails with a view. With twinkling festoon lights, the space is perfect for al fresco dining and drinks.

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The Sorrel Room

One of three private dining rooms in Birmingham, this 1st floor overlooking the canal space is perfect for private events and intimate dining experiences. Whether it's a special occasion, group dinner or drinks, a business lunch or something completely unique, our private dining room will lend botanical glamour to your event.

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The Tarragon Room

The second of three private dining rooms in Birmingham, this 1st floor space is perfect for private events and cosy, intimate dining experiences. Whether it's a special occasion, group dinner or drinks, a business lunch or something completely unique, our private dining room will lend botanical glamour to your event.

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The Cardamom Room

Our third private dining room in Birmingham is based on the ground floor. This space is perfect for private events and intimate dining experiences. Whether it's a special occasion, group dinner or drinks, a business lunch or something completely unique, our private dining room will lend botanical glamour to your event.

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Botanista Brunch

90 minutes of joy! Enjoy any brunch dish and 3 drinks for £37.50, or go bottomless for £47.50, every Friday & Saturday until 2pm.

Choose from the following drinks – feel free to mix and match: 

Favourites: Prosecco 125ml, Mimosa, Aperol Spritz, Strawberry Shrub Spritz, Limoncello Spritz, Pravha Pint, Aspall's Cyder Pint

Cocktails: Botanista Cosmo, Classic Margarita, Espresso Martini

Non Alc: Hu-No Spritz,
Veneto Spritz 
 
*Excludes The Botanist Edinburgh 

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FAQs

Digging for answers? Discover our frequently asked questions below - if you still can't find what you're looking for, please get in touch.

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Temporary reduction of VAT on kid's meals

Thanks to the Government's temporary reduction of VAT on kid's meals to 5%*, we're passing the savings directly on to you.

Our Seedling's Menu is now just £7.20  (Previously £8.50). Perfect for your little gardener.

Are you dog friendly?

Yes, The Botanist is dog friendly. We welcome your four-legged friends in our bar and outdoor areas. 

We of course welcome all service and assistance dogs. 

What gluten-free options do you offer?

Our gluten-free menu includes a wide variety of dishes 

Discover more allergen and nutritional information here.  

Are your locations accessible?

All of our locations are wheelchair-user friendly, including entrances, exits and bathroom facilities. Please note, there may be 2nd floor and/or additional private hire areas which are not accessible via wheelchair. Many of our venues are housed in unique or listed buildings, which means accessibility features can vary between locations and some original fixtures, fittings or flooring may present additional challenges. To ensure we can best accommodate your visit, we recommend contacting your local Botanist via our contact form or by phone ahead of your booking, and our team will be happy to help with any accessibility queries.

What vegan and vegetarian options do you offer?

We believe plants should be celebrated in all their glory, which is why you’ll find plenty of vegan and veggie dishes on our menu. Head over to our menus to see what's in season.

Where can I check my Gift Card balance?

You can check your Botanist Gift Card balance by entering your Gift Code and PIN here.

For any other Gift Card related questions, please contact us. 

Is your lunch menu available in all Botanist restaurants?

The lunch menu is available in all Botanist sites with the exception of our Lincoln restaurant. Our lunch menu is £8.50 and is available Monday to Friday from opening until 4pm. 

Find Us

12 Bridge Street
Birmingham
B1 2JR

0121 643 8829

Opening Times:

Monday: 11:00 - 22:00
Tuesday: 11:00 - 22:00
Wednesday: 11:00 - 22:00
Thursday: 11:00 - 23:00
Friday: 10:00 - 00:00
Saturday: 10:00 - 00:00
Sunday: 11:00 - 23:00