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The Botanist Cardiff Central

Restaurant

  15 reviews  – 
5 Church Street, Cardiff, CF10 1BG –
Cardiff Centre
From £300
min. spend
Up to 100
seats
Up to 200
standing
Venue offers catering
American
cuisine
Parking available
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Venue overview

Stylish restaurant in central Cardiff, known for its botanical cocktails, gastropub-style dining, and a striking interior. Great for family celebrations, private dinners, or lively parties with live music and BYO DJ options.

This is an AI-generated summary based on client reviews and venue profile

Spaces for hire at The Botanist Cardiff Central

Conservatory (2nd Floor) Bar at The Botanist Cardiff Central

Conservatory (2nd Floor) Bar
Conservatory
·
Semi-private area
40 seats
90 standing
Conservatory (2nd Floor) Bar is a Conservatory in The Botanist Cardiff Central characterised by a plant-lined glass roof that floods the space with natural light. Design: The Conservatory has a long, narrow plan centred on a communal table, timber chairs and a mix of high and low seating. The fit-out pairs pendant lamps and exposed fittings for a ...
Alcohol licence until 1:00
Unavailable: Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Unavailable: Play your own music
from £1000 minimum spend
Pricing updated by venue 4 months ago
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The Greenhouse at The Botanist Cardiff Central

The Greenhouse
Dining Room
·
Private space
22 seats
30 standing
Sectioned off from the main restaurant for that private feel and perfect for larger get togethers or business meals. Full of ivy and twinkling lights to give that warm feel. Perfect for the following: -Hen Parties -Stag Parties -Birthday Dinners -Business Meetings -Team Building Dinners With The Greenhouse, you get a dedicated server for all fo...
Alcohol licence until 1:00
Unavailable: Alcohol licence extension
Unavailable: PA system / music speakers
Unavailable: Play your own music
from £500 minimum spend
Pricing updated by venue 4 months ago
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Private Dining Room at The Botanist Cardiff Central

Private Dining Room
Dining Room
·
Private space
12 seats
At the back of the restaurant, away from the hustle and bustle, our Private Dining Room is perfect for your special occasions. Equipped with a TV screen and all necessary cables, it is easy to set up for various events such as hen parties, stag parties, birthday dinners, business meetings, and team-building dinners. With the Private Dining Room, yo...
Alcohol licence until 1:00
Unavailable: Alcohol licence extension
Unavailable: PA system / music speakers
Unavailable: Play your own music
from £300 minimum spend
Pricing updated by venue 4 months ago
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Second Floor & Terrace at The Botanist Cardiff Central

Second Floor & Terrace
Terrace
·
Private space
100 seats
200 standing
Located on the top floor of the venue with a beautiful inside setting perfect for socialising with also access to The Terrace and a private bar. This would be completely private. Our intimate bar provides the perfect setting for networking events, birthday celebrations, and a host of other special occasions. Perfect for the following: - Weddings ...
Alcohol licence until 1:00
Unavailable: Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Unavailable: Play your own music
from £15000 minimum spend
Pricing updated by venue 4 months ago
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Event offers

Christmas Party Offers

Christmas Party Package – Conservatory (2nd Floor) Bar (Min. 40 Guests) – Conservatory (2nd Floor) Bar

£55 per person

• Access to the inside area of the bar
• Shared bar
• Events coordinator
• Welcome drink on arrival
• Two drinks vouchers per guest
• Buffet included
See full offer

Reviews and ratings

4.6
1 new review from verified user within the last 6 months
4 recent guests highly rated location
Amenities
4.5
Cleanliness
4.3
Location
5.0
Service quality
4.5
Value for money
4.5
Catering
4.7
Communication
4.9

Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.

W
Wendy
Verified review
Pub · 35 guests · July 2026 · Conservatory (2nd Floor) Bar

The food was excellent. The atmosphere very good and topped with beautiful weather. The manager on the night was helpful and friendly.

4.3
MN
Maggie N.
Verified review
Private Dining · 9 guests · April 2026 · Private Dining Room

Great private dinning space which allowed us to be comfortable with our mixed group which included toddlers. We did not have to worry about disturbing other customers. The staff were very patient with us despite us running late and slightly overstaying our slot. They kept polite and the food was great.

Nothing to dislike

4.7
IS
Iwan S.
Verified review
Pub · 10 guests · April 2026 · Private Dining Room

Great little space, set off from the main restaurant. Worked great for our family celebration.

4.6
AH
Alana H.
Verified review
Excellent communication

Really helpful & responsive!

5.0

Prices and opening hours

Monday
11:00 – 22:00
from £300–£15000 min. spend
Private Dining Room
11:00 – 22:00
from £300 min. spend
The Greenhouse
11:00 – 22:00
from £500 min. spend
Conservatory (2nd Floor) Bar
11:00 – 22:00
from £1000 min. spend
Second Floor & Terrace
11:00 – 22:00
from £15000 min. spend
Tuesday
11:00 – 22:00
from £300–£15000 min. spend
Private Dining Room
11:00 – 22:00
from £300 min. spend
The Greenhouse
11:00 – 22:00
from £500 min. spend
Conservatory (2nd Floor) Bar
11:00 – 22:00
from £1000 min. spend
Second Floor & Terrace
11:00 – 22:00
from £15000 min. spend
Wednesday
11:00 – 22:00
from £300–£15000 min. spend
Private Dining Room
11:00 – 22:00
from £300 min. spend
The Greenhouse
11:00 – 22:00
from £500 min. spend
Conservatory (2nd Floor) Bar
11:00 – 22:00
from £1000 min. spend
Second Floor & Terrace
11:00 – 22:00
from £15000 min. spend
Thursday
11:00 – 22:00
from £300–£15000 min. spend
Private Dining Room
11:00 – 22:00
from £300 min. spend
The Greenhouse
11:00 – 22:00
from £500 min. spend
Conservatory (2nd Floor) Bar
11:00 – 22:00
from £1000 min. spend
Second Floor & Terrace
11:00 – 22:00
from £15000 min. spend
Friday
10:00 – 1:00
from £500–£20000 min. spend
Private Dining Room
10:00 – 1:00
from £500 min. spend
The Greenhouse
10:00 – 1:00
from £1000 min. spend
Conservatory (2nd Floor) Bar
10:00 – 1:00
from £1500 min. spend
Second Floor & Terrace
10:00 – 1:00
from £20000 min. spend
Saturday
10:00 – 1:00
from £500–£20000 min. spend
Private Dining Room
10:00 – 1:00
from £500 min. spend
The Greenhouse
10:00 – 1:00
from £1000 min. spend
Conservatory (2nd Floor) Bar
10:00 – 1:00
from £1500 min. spend
Second Floor & Terrace
10:00 – 1:00
from £20000 min. spend
Sunday
11:00 – 22:00
from £300–£15000 min. spend
Private Dining Room
11:00 – 22:00
from £300 min. spend
The Greenhouse
11:00 – 22:00
from £500 min. spend
Conservatory (2nd Floor) Bar
11:00 – 22:00
from £1000 min. spend
Second Floor & Terrace
11:00 – 22:00
from £15000 min. spend
Pricing updated by venue 4 months ago
Pricing rated as accurate by 1 verified user

Best Price guarantee: you will always pay the same price as booking directly with the venue, and we never add hidden or processing fees.

Facilities and catering options

Up to 200
standing
Up to 100
seats
In-house catering
American
cuisine
Parking available
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
Unavailable: External catering allowed
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About The Botanist Cardiff Central

The Botanist Cardiff Central is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

The Botanist Cardiff Central is a gastropub-style restaurant arranged around a plant-filled, decorative interior that emphasises botanical detail.

Venue highlights: The venue offers in-house catering across menus that include extensive vegan, gluten-free and vegetarian options. The bar supports a focussed botanical cocktail list and staffed bar service suitable for drink-led receptions and late-evening hire. The layout includes indoor dining areas, covered terraces and an accessible lift, and the venue runs promoted or ticketed nights and live music when booked privately.

Best for: Ideal bookings include cocktail receptions and drink-led evenings, private group dining and celebratory meals, and intimate ticketed live-music nights.

Location: Cardiff city centre provides a dense dining and nightlife scene, giving guests plenty of options for pre- or post-event drinks and activities.

What guests say: The staff are welcoming and attentive during private bookings. The botanical cocktails are consistently well made, and the interior is presented in a decorative style that suits celebratory evenings.

Usually booked for
Private Dining

Typically for 10-25 guests and costs about £350.

"Great private dinning space which allowed us to be comfortable with our mixed group which included toddlers."

- Maggie N. Apr 2026

FAQ

Yes, welcome prosecco can be arranged for guests.

Yes, there is a lift to all floors for deliveries; deliver to the first floor bar and the bar team will put the stock away.

Cancellations 30 days in advance will receive a full refund.

Cancellations 30 days to 7 days in advance will receive a 50% refund.

Cancellations for events starting within 7 days are non-refundable.

Event date of a confirmed booking can be changed to another date within 3 months from the original date, at no cost.

At The Botanist Cardiff Central, the following catering options are available:

  • In-house catering service is available

  • Paid parking facilities are available nearby

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at The Botanist Cardiff Central:

  • Conservatory (2nd Floor) Bar hosting 30 guests: £1831.40
  • The Greenhouse hosting 22 guests: £733.80
  • Private Dining Room hosting 9 guests: £441.80

For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.

The Botanist Cardiff Central is located at 5 Church Street, in Cardiff Centre.

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