Gastropub-style dining, kebabs, brunch & botanical cocktails in a striking interior. Summary via Google
About The Botanist
The Botanist occupies the fourth floor of Bobby's on Commercial Road. The kitchen serves gastropub-style food including hanging kebabs, alongside brunch dishes. The bar offers botanical cocktails. Gluten-free and vegetarian options are available.
The interior is striking, with live music performed regularly. The restaurant takes bookings, accommodates groups and children, and allows dogs. It holds a five-star food hygiene rating.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Thursday
- 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Friday
- 10:00 AM – 1:00 AM
- Saturday
- 10:00 AM – 1:00 AM
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
What's nearby
- Boots next door
- NatWest Bournemouth next door
- The Moon in the Square next door
- Primark next door
- BH2 Leisure 150m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
People say this restaurant offers delicious food, especially the hanging kebabs and cocktails, with many gluten-free and vegetarian options. They also highlight the beautiful decor, lively atmosphere with live music, and friendly, attentive staff.
Some reviews mention the service can be slow.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.1 / 5 (573 reviews)
- Dogs allowed
- Yes
- Good for children
- Yes
- Good for groups
- Yes
- Booking required
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- 5 out of 5 – Very good
- Destination
- Bournemouth
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.