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.
The Botanist Cheltenham
Bingo
Dog Friendly Bar
Live Music
Outdoor Area
Private HireDIG 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.
Valentine's Day
Whether you’re deep-rooted, freshly sprouted or just want to see what grows, join us from Monday 9th to Saturday 14th February for a little garden-gate mischief this Valentine’s.
Steal a taste of our Sharing Menu of dishes for two, for £39.95.
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.
Happy Hour
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
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!
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.
30.01.2026•19:00The 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
31.01.2026•20:00The Botanist CheltenhamThe Cherry Reds
Upbeat acoustic covers with close vocal harmonies and solid bass lines.
The Cherry Reds
05.02.2026•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. Can get people up and dancing and singin…
Midge
06.02.2026•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
07.02.2026•20:00The Botanist CheltenhamThe 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…
The Urban Players (duo)
13.02.2026•19:00The Botanist CheltenhamAZ 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
14.02.2026•15:00The Botanist CheltenhamLouisa Gaylard
Upbeat covers. From modern pop songs to classic anthems.
Louisa Gaylard
14.02.2026•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
20.02.2026•19:00The Botanist CheltenhamThe 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 …
The Good Vibrations
21.02.2026•20:00The Botanist CheltenhamEverglow Duo
Everglow Acoustic Duo is a slimmed down version of the main acoustic trio, just featuring Holly on lead vocals and Martin on acoustic guitar, Lead and backing vocals. The versatile setlist spans the d…
Everglow Duo
27.02.2026•19:00The Botanist CheltenhamPip and the Bad Seed
Pip and the Bad Seed bring you a unique blend of powerhouse vocals and captivating acoustic melodies. From Pop, RnB, Soul, Country, and in between. A memorable experience and lasting impression
Pip and the Bad Seed
28.02.2026•20:00The Botanist CheltenhamThe Cherry Reds
Upbeat acoustic covers with close vocal harmonies and solid bass lines.
The Cherry Reds
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.
The Thyme 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.
Valentine's Day
Want to know what love is? Whether you’re truly, madly, deeply in love, you’re giving a shoutout to your ex or you’re girls who just wanna have fun, we’re picking up good vibrations on Valentine’s Day 2026.
Romantic or platonic, celebrate a long weekend of love with Galentine's Day on Friday 13th February and Valentine's Day on Saturday 14th February.
Our Sharing Set Menu is £39.95pp and is designed for two to enjoy.
And every Valentine's Menu comes with a song request card so you can hear your favourite love songs live, because music is the answer!
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.
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
The Brewery
Cheltenham
GL50 4FA
Opening Times
Monday: 12:00am to 22:00pm
Tuesday: 12:00am to 22:00pm
Wednesday: 12:00am to 22:00pm
Thursday: 12:00am to 23:00pm
Friday: 11:00am to 00:00am
Saturday: 11:00am to 00:00am
Sunday: 12:00am to 22:00pm
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