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 West Bridgford. 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.
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 £37.50pp, or go bottomless for £47.50pp.
Every Friday & Saturday from 10am until 2pm.
*excludes Edinburgh
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.
Get Festive
On the first day of Christmas, The Botanist gave to me… a Christmas party to remember!
It’s never too early to start thinking about Christmas and our countdown to the festivities has begun.
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.
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
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.
£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!
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
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 this weekend.
07.11.2025•19:00The Botanist West BridgfordMidge duo
Two guitars and vocals. Stomp pedal can be used to increase energy of sets. Can get people up and dancing!
Midge duo
08.11.2025•18:45The Botanist West BridgfordMatt Chapman
Upbeat crowd pleasing solo guitarist/singer. Strong voice, upbeat vibes, will always bring energy. Regular Botanist player to great reviews!
Matt Chapman
08.11.2025•22:00The Botanist West BridgfordJukebox
Unique duo performing covers audiences know and love! Susie on vocals and double bass. Adam on guitar, percussion looping and vocals. Reliable and experienced duo.
Jukebox
09.11.2025•16:00The Botanist West BridgfordJack Hughes
Guitarist and singer based in Lincoln singing some soul…
Jack Hughes
13.11.2025•18:30The Botanist West BridgfordBen Mark Smith
Ben Mark Smith is a acoustic guitarist and singer based in Nottinghan. With 10 yesrs experience performing cover music and original Ben has performed all across the UK at countless venues and festiva…
Ben Mark Smith
14.11.2025•19:00The Botanist West BridgfordMarlow & Smith
Nottingham based duo / trio and four-piece band, fronted by Dan Kilarski-Marlow and Paul Smith. Performing classics from the 70's through to modern day.
Marlow & Smith
14.11.2025•22:00The Botanist West BridgfordThe Face
Acoustic covers band based in Nottingham. Partial to a mash up and not afraid to span the genres. From indie to R&B and UK Garage we’re not your average middle of the road acoustic duo. Over 20 year…
The Face
15.11.2025•18:45The Botanist West BridgfordMatt Chapman
Upbeat crowd pleasing solo guitarist/singer. Strong voice, upbeat vibes, will always bring energy. Regular Botanist player to great reviews!
Matt Chapman
15.11.2025•22:00The Botanist West BridgfordDusk
DUSK - playing those songs you forgot you love, and the ones you didn’t! Dusk is a live music band that specialises in providing top-notch entertainment for weddings, corporate events and parties. B…
Dusk
20.11.2025•18:30The Botanist West BridgfordJoel Black
I'm a singer and guitarist with over 20 years of experience, offering a versatile repertoire spanning from the 50s to the present day. My performances put a unique spin on classic songs while preservi…
Joel Black
21.11.2025•19:00The Botanist West BridgfordThe Face
Acoustic covers band based in Nottingham. Partial to a mash up and not afraid to span the genres. From indie to R&B and UK Garage we’re not your average middle of the road acoustic duo. Over 20 year…
The Face
21.11.2025•22:00The Botanist West BridgfordMidge duo
Two guitars and vocals. Stomp pedal can be used to increase energy of sets. Can get people up and dancing!
Midge duo
22.11.2025•18:45The Botanist West BridgfordBen Kirby
Ben Kirby is an acoustic guitarist and vocalist that tailors his unique style and personality to suit your venue and audience. He can bring his upbeat, high energy sing-along performance to life wit…
Ben Kirby
22.11.2025•22:00The Botanist West BridgfordMidge duo
Two guitars and vocals. Stomp pedal can be used to increase energy of sets. Can get people up and dancing!
Midge duo
27.11.2025•18:30The Botanist West BridgfordKat Kyrris
I cover well known songs from across the decades in a loungey soul/jazz style. Perfect for champagne receptions.
Kat Kyrris
28.11.2025•19:00The Botanist West BridgfordValensi
Valensi is a musical duo that features excellent vocal and guitars with music from the contemporary, way back to the 60s and everything in between. Between them, they have played venues and festivals …
Valensi
28.11.2025•22:00The Botanist West BridgfordDaggers Duo
The Daggers Duo are a talented and versatile duo made up of George (Guitar and Vocals) and Matt (Drums and Backing Vocals), playing a variety of classic covers ready to make a dancefloor move. With …
Daggers Duo
29.11.2025•13:00The Botanist West BridgfordJack Hughes
Guitarist and singer based in Lincoln singing some soul…
Jack Hughes
29.11.2025•18:45The Botanist West BridgfordAndrew Cox Acoustic
I'm an acoustic guitarist singer from Nottinghamshire. I play a range of pop/indie hits from 80s to present day and have a relaxed, atmospheric sound.
Andrew Cox Acoustic
29.11.2025•22:00The Botanist West BridgfordDownshift (Duo)
Dynamic semi-acoustic guitar duo with great harmonies and melodic solos playing classic and modern sing-a-long pop, soft-rock, indie, britpop and country from 60s to present.
Downshift (Duo)
30.11.2025•16:00The Botanist West BridgfordJoel Black
I'm a singer and guitarist with over 20 years of experience, offering a versatile repertoire spanning from the 50s to the present day. My performances put a unique spin on classic songs while preservi…
Joel Black
04.12.2025•18:30The Botanist West BridgfordJack Hughes
Guitarist and singer based in Lincoln singing some soul…
Jack Hughes
05.12.2025•19:00The Botanist West BridgfordThe Face
Acoustic covers band based in Nottingham. Partial to a mash up and not afraid to span the genres. From indie to R&B and UK Garage we’re not your average middle of the road acoustic duo. Over 20 year…
The Face
05.12.2025•22:00The Botanist West BridgfordValensi
Valensi is a musical duo that features excellent vocal and guitars with music from the contemporary, way back to the 60s and everything in between. Between them, they have played venues and festivals …
Valensi
06.12.2025•18:45The Botanist West BridgfordMatt Chapman
Upbeat crowd pleasing solo guitarist/singer. Strong voice, upbeat vibes, will always bring energy. Regular Botanist player to great reviews!
Matt Chapman
06.12.2025•22:00The Botanist West BridgfordValensi
Valensi is a musical duo that features excellent vocal and guitars with music from the contemporary, way back to the 60s and everything in between. Between them, they have played venues and festivals …
Valensi
11.12.2025•18:30The Botanist West BridgfordJoel Black
I'm a singer and guitarist with over 20 years of experience, offering a versatile repertoire spanning from the 50s to the present day. My performances put a unique spin on classic songs while preservi…
Joel Black
12.12.2025•19:00The Botanist West BridgfordBroken Crown
Great tunes from the best musical bygone eras. Some times as a duo and sometimes as a trio…if you’re really lucky!
Broken Crown
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.

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