What's on Cardiff Central
From Musical Bingo and Live Music to Happy Hour and Botanista Brunch, events in our garden are in full bloom.
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Here's your weekly event line-up, select your preferred Botanist for your upcoming, local happenings.

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.
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.
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 from 10am until 2pm.
Sunday Roasts
Roasted meats with crisp, garlic & herb roast potatoes and all the trimmings including bottomless Yorkshires and house gravy.
Only available on Sundays.
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 £8.50.
*Lunch menu not available in Lincoln
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!
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.
£8.50 Lunch Menu
Join us for our lunch menu, served until 4pm, Monday to Friday.
Enjoy a lighter version of our famous kebabs (this time not hanging), served with garlic flatbread, rocket salad and houmous with crispy chickpeas. Let’s graze!
*excludes Lincoln
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 from 10am until 2pm.
Choose from the following drinks – feel free to mix and match:
Favourites: Prosecco, Mimosa, Pint of Pravha or Aspall Cyder, Aperol Spritz, Strawberry Shrub Spritz
Cocktails: The Bloody Botanist, The Botanista Cosmo, Espresso Martini, Garden, Gimlet
Non Alc: Garden Mary, Hu-No Spritz
*Excludes The Botanist Edinburgh
Botanist Sunday Roast
Our great Sunday roast is a warm hug when you need it most. Gather your friends and take it easy over roasted meats served with crisp garlic & herb roast potatoes, maple-glazed carrots and fresh steamed greens.
Add pigs in blankets, sage & onion stuffing balls and oozy cauliflower cheese for everyone at the table to dig in to. Our Yorkshire puddings and house gravy are bottomless.
Live Music
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. Take a look below at who's playing around the country this weekend or head to your local Botanist What's On page for a personlised weekly event line-up.
27.03.2026•18:00The Botanist CardiffJohn Godwin
John Godwin is an acoustic act that brings soulful vocals and Warm Acoustic tones to your Venue, event or Function. John 15 years experience and offers a bespoke service that will be sure to meet your…
John Godwin
27.03.2026•21:15The Botanist CardiffTotally Covered Duo
Totally Covered are a unique acoustic duo based out of Bridgend South Wales, performing well known covers from every era. Whether it's a set of party classics in the evening or laid-back vibes in the …
Totally Covered Duo
28.03.2026•18:00The Botanist CardiffAcoustic Sinners
The Acoustic Sinners are an exciting musical duo that can bring any party to life! Their signature blend of folk, country and pop music creates an unforgettable live show experience that will leave yo…
Acoustic Sinners
28.03.2026•21:15The Botanist CardiffFunk and Fable Trio
Beth, Connor and Sadie are a dynamic acoustic trio based in South Wales. Their repertoire features the biggest pop, rock, funk and soul hits of the last 60 years. They’ve elevated the usual acoustic…
Funk and Fable Trio
02.04.2026•19:00The Botanist CardiffTomos Lewis
Upbeat sing a long covers to relaxed sunny afternoon chilled music sets the choice is yours. With his incredible vocal quality and range, acoustic guitar skills and bass kick drum keeping the beat Tom…
Tomos Lewis
03.04.2026•18:00The Botanist CardiffFunk and Fable Duo
Bethany and Connor are a versatile acoustic 2-piece who can tailor their performance to suit any occasion. Performing the biggest pop, rock, funk and soul hits of the last 70 years, their crowd-pleasi…
Funk and Fable Duo
03.04.2026•21:15The Botanist CardiffThe Road Knights
We are drummer/percussion fronted covers band (Trio) called The Road Knights. We specialise in both upbeat acoustic or full on electric cover sets with a huge selection of tracks to suit any occasion/…
The Road Knights
04.04.2026•18:00The Botanist CardiffJack Perrett
Jack Perrett is an indie singer/songwriter from Newport, South Wales. Jack released his first EP ‘What You Saying?’ under the guidance of Estrons producer Steffan Pringle in 2015 to critical accla…
Jack Perrett
04.04.2026•21:15The Botanist CardiffCommon People (Trio)
WE ARE COMMON PEOPLE! AN ELECTRIFYING 90's + 00's BAND FOR HIRE. PROVIDING 100% LIVE, NOSTALGIC DANCE FLOOR FILLERS & FESTIVAL SINGALONG ANTHEMS.
Common People (Trio)
05.04.2026•19:00The Botanist CardiffThe Eggmen
I cover a wide range of pop/rock songs from the 1950s to the modern day. I have a lot of experience playing in a plethora of line-ups. Coldplay, Noel Gallagher, Tom Grennan, Charlotte Church, Circa Wa…
The Eggmen
10.04.2026•18:00The Botanist CardiffThe Italics
Based in Cardiff, South Wales, The Italics Band has been bringing live music to life since 2007. As a highly rated duo or three‑piece with nearly two decades of experience performing across Wales an…
The Italics
10.04.2026•21:15The Botanist CardiffTotally Covered Duo
Totally Covered are a unique acoustic duo based out of Bridgend South Wales, performing well known covers from every era. Whether it's a set of party classics in the evening or laid-back vibes in the …
Totally Covered Duo
11.04.2026•18:00The Botanist CardiffZack Linton
The Zack Linton Duo brings raw soul, bluesy grit, and stripped-back rock & roll energy to every show. Led by powerhouse guitarist and vocalist Zack Linton, this duo delivers electrifying renditions of…
Zack Linton
11.04.2026•21:15The Botanist CardiffEverglow Acoustic
Everglow Acoustic is a dynamic acoustic trio featuring Holly on lead vocals, Martin on acoustic guitar, and backing vocals, and Jake rounding out the sound with cajon accompaniment. The versatile setl…
Everglow Acoustic
17.04.2026•18:00The Botanist CardiffVERSIONS DUO
A Female & Male Acoustic duo that brings high energy chaos for punchy crowd pleasing entertainment or chilled out, cocktail hour vibes! Catering to Parties, Events & Weddings, we are Also available as…
VERSIONS DUO
17.04.2026•21:15The Botanist CardiffJG Duo
Available as an acoustic solo act , duo and Trio. John Godwin is an upbeat artist with soulfull tones and warm acoustic notes. Whether your relaxing at a special occasion or are looking for party vibe…
JG Duo
18.04.2026•18:00The Botanist CardiffMics And Fins
Top quality Duo Michaela Warne and Finkai Hunt-Humphries combine soaring vocal harmonies with pro level finger style guitar. Rest assured the night will go well, both having degrees in music performan…
Mics And Fins
18.04.2026•21:15The Botanist CardiffFunk and Fable Trio
Beth, Connor and Sadie are a dynamic acoustic trio based in South Wales. Their repertoire features the biggest pop, rock, funk and soul hits of the last 60 years. They’ve elevated the usual acoustic…
Funk and Fable Trio
24.04.2026•18:00The Botanist CardiffThe Italics
Based in Cardiff, South Wales, The Italics Band has been bringing live music to life since 2007. As a highly rated duo or three‑piece with nearly two decades of experience performing across Wales an…
The Italics
24.04.2026•21:15The Botanist CardiffEverglow Acoustic
Everglow Acoustic is a dynamic acoustic trio featuring Holly on lead vocals, Martin on acoustic guitar, and backing vocals, and Jake rounding out the sound with cajon accompaniment. The versatile setl…
Everglow Acoustic
25.04.2026•13:00The Botanist CardiffJack Perrett
Jack Perrett is an indie singer/songwriter from Newport, South Wales. Jack released his first EP ‘What You Saying?’ under the guidance of Estrons producer Steffan Pringle in 2015 to critical accla…
Jack Perrett
25.04.2026•15:30The Botanist CardiffSapphire Sounds
Sapphire Sounds is a professional acoustic duo specializing in creating unforgettable musical experiences for wedding receptions, private parties, and public gigs. With a versatile repertoire ranging …
Sapphire Sounds
25.04.2026•16:45The Botanist CardiffFunk and Fable Trio
Beth, Connor and Sadie are a dynamic acoustic trio based in South Wales. Their repertoire features the biggest pop, rock, funk and soul hits of the last 60 years. They’ve elevated the usual acoustic…
Funk and Fable Trio
25.04.2026•18:15The Botanist CardiffAZ Acoustic Duo
AZ Acoustic are a professional acoustic duo from Bristol with a big sound and fun setlist. We take all requests, and always put on an entertaining, interactive show! After many amazing reviews and cro…
AZ Acoustic Duo
25.04.2026•19:30The Botanist CardiffThe Eggmen
I cover a wide range of pop/rock songs from the 1950s to the modern day. I have a lot of experience playing in a plethora of line-ups. Coldplay, Noel Gallagher, Tom Grennan, Charlotte Church, Circa Wa…
The Eggmen
HAPPY HOUR
Let's get wild!
Join us for Happy Hour 4-7pm every weekday where the drinks (and good times) flow.
Any two classic cocktails £16.95
Pint of Pravha or Aspall Cyder £4.95
Bottle of house wine or fizz £16.95
*Excludes Edinburgh
Easter Weekend
Join us this Easter weekend for Live Music, Happy Hour, Brunch, Roasts and much more!
Gift Cards
Treat your loved one to dishes packed with veg, fruit, spices and herbs, cocktails inspired by the best of botany and homegrown live music.
Musical Bingo
Join us on the first Thursday of every month at 7pm for Musical Bingo with live house bands, plus a bonus Happy Hour that goes all night long.
It’s a full house! We welcome walk-ins so booking isn’t essential, but we recommend securing your spot in advance.

The Botanist Exchange Society
Join The Botanist Exchange Society for a first look at what’s in season – from new dishes and drinks to exclusive offers, competitions and events – freshly handpicked, gathered and delivered straight to you.

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