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Take a stroll through our lush, secret garden of food and drink 🌿 The Botanist is always more than you imagined...

🍴 Home of the Famous Hanging Kebab
🎶 Live music every weekend from 7pm
🎤 Botanist Bingo 1st Thursday of every month

16/06/2026

Still looking for Father's Day plans this Sunday? 👀 Join us for Sunday Roasts and live music with requests throughout lunch 🎵

Tag a Dad who deserves this and BOOK NOW: https://thebotanist.uk.com/locations/edinburgh/book-online

11/06/2026

Rooting for Scotland! ⚽ Football fever is growing wild, so gather your buds and plant yourself at The Botanist where we’ll be showing all Scotland World Cup matches. With food served ‘til late and pints flowing all day and night, you can stay rooted until the final whistle.

Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 vs Morocco 🇲🇦 Friday 19 June 2026, 11pm

Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 vs Brazil 🇧🇷 Wednesday 24 June 2026, 11pm

10/06/2026

Roasts, Cheers & Beers 🍻 Celebrate Dad with a proper Sunday session this Father’s Day, soundtracked by our homegrown live bands

Gather the family and dig in to roasted meats served with crisp, garlic & herb roast potatoes, maple-glazed carrots and tenderstem broccoli. Add pigs in blankets, sage & onion stuffing balls and oozy cauliflower cheese so Dad can fill his boots. Our Yorkshire puddings and house gravy are bottomless – take a barrowful.

Dad's jokes may be dry, but his glass shouldn't be!

Book now: https://thebotanist.uk.com/book-online

02/06/2026

POV: you've just found your new weekday social 👀 Join us for Musical Bingo this Thursday at 7pm 💃

We welcome walk-ins so booking isn’t essential, but we recommend securing your spot in advance: https://thebotanist.uk.com/book-online

01/06/2026

Sorry, we're closed. To recognise all their hard work and dedication throughout the year, our team is celebrating today at our annual staff party - so the bar and restaurant is closed. We will reopen tomorrow as usual. See you soon!

28/05/2026

Our NEW summer menu has landed and is in full bloom! ☀️🌱 Bigger, bolder, and bursting with flavour.⁠
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Our menu celebrates veg, glorious veg where every dish is alive with the vibrant spirit of nature - including Burrata, our new Harissa Spiced Chicken & Chorizo Hanging Kebab and Lemon Verbena Tart.⁠
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Book now: https://thebotanist.uk.com/book-online

23/04/2026

WIN a trip to Bath, including date night at the official First Dates restaurant, The Botanist Bath - the home of Channel 4's, First Dates 💘

The Mirror called it a 'stunning venue', OK! called it 'lavish' - we just call it home. The home of First Dates, that is - and you could be winning your very own date night and romantic weekend there!

To celebrate First Dates returning to our screens, we've teamed up with Beefeater Gin to give one person the chance to win the ultimate staycation for 2 in Bath. The prize includes:

✨ 2 night stay in a luxury hotel with breakfast
🍴 Date night at The Official UK First Dates Restaurant, The Botanist, Bath - including dinner and drinks
🏊‍♀️ 2-hour spa session in Bath's thermal spa
💷 Spending money

To enter:
💚 Like this post
💚 Tag who you'd bring along with you
♻️ Repost for an extra entry

Competition ends Wednesday 13th May at 5PM, one winner will be randomly chosen via all The Botanist Facebook comments and directly messaged from this account only. Multiple entries allowed. T&Cs apply, must be 18+ and a UK resident, this prize is not exchangeable and must be redeemed in July or August 2026. For full prizes and T&Cs please see website.

11/03/2026

Give mum the gift of la dolce vita 🍋💙 We've teamed up with Malfy Gin to give one mum the chance to win a 3-night luxury getaway to the Amalfi Coast this Mother’s Day. Prize includes:

✨ Return flights from the UK
✨ Private airport transfers
✨ 3 nights stay in a luxury hotel with breakfast
✨ Dinner & drinks at local restaurants

To enter, simply follow the link: https://nwt.atreemosurvey.com/Home/Index?id=2eXOSck3YQuaa81vgc3G2g==&NewSession=1

Competition ends Saturday 14th March. T&Cs apply.

09/03/2026

POV: You booked Mother's Day at The Botanist 💚 There's not long left, so get those family plans secured! Here's what we've got on offer 👇

🍴 Sunday Roasts with all the trimmings and bottomless Yorkshire Puddings and gravy
🎶 Soulful live music to soundtrack your Mother's Day
🍸 A cocktail on us for all the Mums, Grandmums and Mum-figures

There's still limited availability, so book now: https://thebotanist.uk.com/mothers-day

04/03/2026

Mother’s Day has sprouted early this year! 🌱 Don’t worry if you’ve forgotten – we’ll help make Mum’s day bloom 🌷

Treat her to our Mother Nature Pud – our limited-edition edible plant pot, filled with vanilla cheesecake and salted caramel, with chocolate soil, strawberries and vanilla ice cream 🪴

There’s still time to book: https://thebotanist.uk.com/mothers-day

Address

1 Leith St, Little King Street
Edinburgh
EH13DX

Opening Hours

Monday	11am - 11pm
Tuesday	11am - 11pm
Wednesday	11am - 11pm
Thursday	11am - 11pm
Friday	10am - 1am
Saturday	10am - 1am
Sunday	11am - 11pm

Website

http://www.thebotanist.uk.com/locations/edinburgh

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