
SECRET GARDEN
Where the atmosphere is alive with the spirit of nature.
DIG IN!
Fresh menus, packed with the season’s finest veg, fruit, spices and herbs.
EVERYTHING'S COMING UP ROSÉ
A garden party of liquid botanicals - like taking a stroll through a lush, boozy greenhouse.
….AND A PARTRIDGE IN A PEAR TREE
Our lush, plant-filled spaces turn into a boozy winter wonderland this festive season.
The Botanist Cheltenham
DIG INTO OUR MENUS
Grown, gathered and served – our menus are packed with the season’s finest veg, fruit, spices and herbs. Dig in!
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.
NYE 2026
Join us from 7pm and party 'til the small hours.
Enjoy a welcome cocktail, three-course dinner and fizz as the clock strikes midnight, as part of our Feast ticket for £45pp - all soundtracked by our live house bands, all night long.
Or just looking to dance the night away? Our Bar tickets include a welcome cocktail and bubbles at midnight for just £15.
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.
Festive Botanista Brunch
90 minutes of joy!
Enjoy any brunch dish and 3 drinks for £45pp, or go bottomless for £55pp.
Saturday from 10am until 1pm throughout December.
*excludes Edinburgh
Sunday Roasts
Roasted meats with crisp, garlic & herb roast potatoes and all the trimmings including bottomless Yorkshires and house gravy.
Only available on Sundays.
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!


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.
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.
05.12.2025•19:00The Botanist CheltenhamMidge duo
Two guitars and vocals. Stomp pedal can be used to increase energy of sets. Can get people up and dancing!
Midge duo
06.12.2025•20:00The Botanist CheltenhamMyOfficeToday
Performing across the South West of England and beyond, MyOfficeToday continue to surprise their audience with creative mash-ups as well as original renditions of some classic tunes. Formed in 2022 af…
MyOfficeToday
10.12.2025•19:00The Botanist CheltenhamLouis Birchall
Louis B is a talented singer-guitarist known for his versatile performances, covering classic hits from the 1950s to the present day. With a rich, soulful voice and expert guitar skills, he brings tim…
Louis Birchall
11.12.2025•19:00The Botanist CheltenhamMidge
An upbeat singer & guitarist who has extensive experience playing at private functions, bars, festivals, and gig venues including the o2 academy in Birmingham last year as support for Dope Lemon. Can …
Midge
12.12.2025•19:00The Botanist CheltenhamJamie Blackburn / New Rules
One of The Cotswolds most loved cover acts, Jamie & Steve (known as New Rules) can play something for everyone, from loud and lively popular covers for party-goers to chilled background soul and R&B f…
Jamie Blackburn / New Rules
13.12.2025•20:00The Botanist CheltenhamMidge duo
Two guitars and vocals. Stomp pedal can be used to increase energy of sets. Can get people up and dancing!
Midge duo
17.12.2025•19:00The Botanist CheltenhamZack Linton
Professional Musician Performing Live Over 10 Years. Winner Amex music backers and The Australian Blues Award. Performer at the IBC. Winner of the American Express Music Backers award and the Austral…
Zack Linton
18.12.2025•19:00The Botanist CheltenhamSUNNY SPACE
21st-century one-man band, crafting live loops and big beats in real time—delivering genre-bending originals and reimagined nostalgia.
SUNNY SPACE
19.12.2025•19:00The Botanist CheltenhamThe Cherry Reds
Upbeat acoustic covers with close vocal harmonies and solid bass lines.
The Cherry Reds
20.12.2025•20:00The Botanist CheltenhamRoyal Soul
Funky, soulful duo with beautiful harmonies, guitar and keyboard. We play all sorts of popular music form all sorts of genres, but always in our soulful, fun way!
Royal Soul
21.12.2025•17:00The Botanist CheltenhamMidge
An upbeat singer & guitarist who has extensive experience playing at private functions, bars, festivals, and gig venues including the o2 academy in Birmingham last year as support for Dope Lemon. Can …
Midge
31.12.2025•19:00The Botanist CheltenhamBradley Cowtan
Solo acoustic artist bringing all the hits from 80s to present.
Bradley Cowtan
31.12.2025•21:45The Botanist CheltenhamPale Riders
Dynamic duo playing a wide variety of genres. Consisting of 2 guitars and vocals. We can also do full band line ups
Pale Riders
Our Spaces
Situated in The Brewery Quarter in Cheltenham, The Botanist is a ground-floor bar and restaurant with outdoor seating area, private dining room and semi-private space.
Perfect for casual drinks, special occasions, or dining with friends, we offer a unique atmosphere, alive with the spirit of nature. With a freshly-cooked menu, a cocktail list boasting a garden party of botanical concoctions, and homegrown live music.
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!
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.
Outdoor seating
Our outdoor seating area is just the spot for al fresco dining or a botanical cocktail (or two), whilst watching the world go by. Complete with rattan furniture and botanical planters.
Private Dining Room
Our private dining room 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.
Book Now For Christmas
Our lush, plant-filled spaces turn into a boozy Winter wonderland, with feel-good food, cocktails that sparkle, house live bands... and a Partridge in a Pear Tree.
Join us from Wednesday 19th November until Wednesday 24th December, and indulge in our two- or three-course Christmas Dining Menu, or choose our Festive Finger Food Menu designed for mingling and perfect for drinks parties.
With homegrown live music, sure to get the party started, Christmas at The Botanist is sure to be blooming brilliant.
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.
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.
Our gluten-free menu includes a wide variety of dishes - including classic haddock and chips, chicken schnitzel with green garlic butter... and of course plenty of our famous hanging kebabs.
Discover more allergen and nutritional information here.
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. For further accessibility information for your local Botanist, please get in touch via our contact form or give our team a call.
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.
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.
Find Us
The Brewery
Cheltenham
GL50 4FA
Opening Times
Monday: 11:00am to 23:00pm
Tuesday: 11:00am to 23:00pm
Wednesday: 11:00am to 23:00pm
Thursday: 11:00am to 00:00pm
Friday: 11:00am to 01:00am
Saturday: 10:00am to 02:00am
Sunday: 11:00am to 22:00pm

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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