
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 Birmingham
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.
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.
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
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 classic cocktail for £8.95
- Pint of Pravha or Aspall Cyder £4.95
- Bottle of house wine or fizz £19.95
*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 until 2pm.
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.
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.


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.
30.04.2026•16:30The Botanist BirminghamMidge
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
01.05.2026•15:45The Botanist BirminghamMidge
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
01.05.2026•19:00The Botanist BirminghamThe 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
02.05.2026•13:00The Botanist BirminghamJimmy Beedham
I’m Jimmy - a musician, vocalist and bandleader with over 15 years experience. I’ve played hundreds of shows all over the UK and across Europe I know how to read the room and create the perfect v…
Jimmy Beedham
02.05.2026•16:30The Botanist BirminghamCiaran O'Donovan
Ciaran offers the highest-quality musical entertainment for all occasions- whether you are looking for an evening of upbeat party music, or chilled acoustic covers- Ciaran has a setlist to cater to yo…
Ciaran O'Donovan
02.05.2026•20:00The Botanist BirminghamBonnylou 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…
Bonnylou Duo
03.05.2026•16:15The Botanist BirminghamThe 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…
The Urban Players (solo)
03.05.2026•19:30The Botanist BirminghamC and M Live
C & M Live brings years of experience delivering exceptional live music across the UK. We provide top-tier entertainment for weddings, corporate events, hotels, bars, restaurants, private celebrations…
C and M Live
07.05.2026•19:00The Botanist BirminghamMidge
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
08.05.2026•15:45The Botanist BirminghamMikey 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…
Mikey Rainsford
08.05.2026•19:00The Botanist BirminghamThe 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
09.05.2026•13:00The Botanist BirminghamMartin Jackson
Martin Jackson is a solo acoustic singer and guitarist based in Nottingham. Stemming from his diverse music taste, Martin prides himself on being highly adaptable. His soaring vocal, creative guitar …
Martin Jackson
09.05.2026•16:30The Botanist BirminghamPale 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
09.05.2026•20:00The Botanist BirminghamThe 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)
10.05.2026•13:00The Botanist BirminghamSuzi 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 …
Suzi Who
15.05.2026•15:45The Botanist BirminghamLouis Bennett
I have been a professional singer and musician since 2017, after many years experience performing at local venues to many different audiences. As a songwriter and producer myself, I have a passion f…
Louis Bennett
15.05.2026•19:00The Botanist BirminghamNorthern Souvenirs
We are a lively Country/Pop duo based in Birmingham, with over 10 years of Live Music experience.
Northern Souvenirs
16.05.2026•13:00The Botanist BirminghamLibby Akerman
Libby is a dynamic professional vocalist and songwriter with international live experience and a powerful stage presence. Most recently performing as a lead party band vocalist on cruise ships, she de…
Libby Akerman
16.05.2026•16:30The Botanist BirminghamChris 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.
Chris Newcombe Live
16.05.2026•20:00The Botanist BirminghamThe 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…
The Acoustic Underdogs Duo
17.05.2026•13:00The Botanist BirminghamEvergreen Duo
Evergreen Duo was formed in the UK in 2017 and is the exciting combination of Nikki Sadler (Vocals) and Greg Clark (Guitar/Vocals). Bringing a wealth of experience both internationally and from the UK…
Evergreen Duo
22.05.2026•19:00The Botanist BirminghamBonnylou 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…
Bonnylou Duo
23.05.2026•16:30The Botanist BirminghamSam Levon
Pianist & Singer-Songwriter based in West Yorkshire, specialising in energetic covers of classic pop and rock songs with versatile playing and powerful vocals. I play frequently in pubs, bars and rest…
Sam Levon
23.05.2026•20:00The Botanist BirminghamThe Definitive
We are a covers duo, trio or four piece band with over 25 years of live experience in a wide range of venues. Catering for all occasions we bring our high tempo and energy to you to make your evening …
The Definitive
24.05.2026•19:30The Botanist BirminghamChasing 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…
Chasing Deer (Duo)
29.05.2026•19:00The Botanist BirminghamChasing 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…
Chasing Deer (Duo)
30.05.2026•13:00The Botanist BirminghamSuzi 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 …
Suzi Who
30.05.2026•14:15The Botanist BirminghamAnya
A solo singer/guitarist based in the West Midlands. Soulful vocals performing a range of genres to suits the needs of venue and crowd.
Anya
30.05.2026•15:30The Botanist BirminghamEvergreen Duo
Evergreen Duo was formed in the UK in 2017 and is the exciting combination of Nikki Sadler (Vocals) and Greg Clark (Guitar/Vocals). Bringing a wealth of experience both internationally and from the UK…
Evergreen Duo
30.05.2026•16:45The Botanist BirminghamBonnylou 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…
Bonnylou Duo
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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
12 Bridge Street
Birmingham
B1 2JRP
Opening Times:
Monday: 12:00 - 22:00
Tuesday: 12:00 - 22:00
Wednesday: 12:00 - 22:00
Thursday: 12:00 - 23:00
Friday: 11:00 - 00:00
Saturday: 11:00 - 00:00
Sunday: 12:00 - 22:00

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