What's on
From Musical Bingo and Live Music to Happy Hour and Botanista Brunch, events in our garden are in full bloom.
What's On
Take a stroll and discover what’s on at The Botanist Edinburgh. From Musical Bingo, Live Music and Sunday Roasts, events in our garden are in full bloom.
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.
Our Sharing Set Menu is £39.95pp and is designed for two to enjoy.
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.
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!
Musical Bingo
*Please note that Botanist Bingo will not be on throughout December and January, returning on February 6th.
Join us on the first Thursday of every month at 7pm for Musical Bingo with live house bands.
It’s a full house! We welcome walk-ins so booking isn’t essential, but we recommend securing your spot in advance.
£8.50 Lunch Menu
*Please note, our lunch menu will be paused between 19th November - 5th January.
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!
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 this weekend.
30.01.2026•19:00The Botanist EdinburghTyla and Murray
Tyla and Murray are an Edinburgh-based acoustic duo covering songs from a range of decades and genres. With nearly 5 years of experience performing together, they also regularly perform together in th…
Tyla and Murray
31.01.2026•20:00The Botanist EdinburghRetrotonix
Edinburgh based trio, we play your favourite covers
Retrotonix
05.02.2026•19:00The Botanist EdinburghFinlay Balfour
With over 10 years of professional performing experience, a unique musical style, and a broad repertoire spanning 7 decades of tunes; Finlay is sure to make any occasion entertaining and memorable! …
Finlay Balfour
06.02.2026•19:00The Botanist EdinburghAtris Duo
With 17 years of experience captivating audiences around Edinburgh, AtrisDuo is a duo of seasoned performers specializing in covers of rock, blues, and pop hits. From the timeless anthems of the ‘50…
Atris Duo
07.02.2026•20:00The Botanist EdinburghKM Trio
3 piece band trio based in Edinburgh. Male vocals, Female vocals, piano, guitar, drums
KM Trio
13.02.2026•19:00The Botanist EdinburghThe WeegieaBeats - Duo
Duo playing rock, pop and soul. Piano, guitar, saxophone and vocal harmony duo for all occasions
The WeegieaBeats - Duo
20.02.2026•19:00The Botanist EdinburghSalty & The Dog
Gordon and Gregor are Salty & the Dog, a piano and guitar duo who bring together a cool, relaxed and informal set of soulful songs performed in their own unique style - happy to play in the background…
Salty & The Dog
21.02.2026•20:00The Botanist EdinburghSian Miles trio
This dynamic trio brings the best of pop, soul, rock, and disco all guaranteed to get you dancing, singing, and feeling all the weekend vibes. Perfect for a night of fun, laughter, and good times with…
Sian Miles trio
Book now for Christmas
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.
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.

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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