Elevated British & European fare served in an airy glass building inside the Royal Botanic Garden. Summary via Google
About John Hope Gateway Cafe
John Hope Gateway Cafe occupies an airy glass building within the Royal Botanic Garden on Arboretum Place. The menu centres on British and European dishes, with sandwiches and soups among the offerings. The cafe takes bookings and is suitable for children and groups.
Views over the garden form part of the dining experience. Diners have noted fresh, tasty food and friendly staff, though service can be slow.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Thursday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Friday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Saturday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Sunday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
What's nearby
- Inverleith House 150m away
- Arboretum 150m away
- Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 200m away
- Braeburn Home 200m away
- Inverleith Park 350m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Diners like this cafe's fresh and tasty food, including sandwiches and soups, and appreciate the friendly staff and peaceful atmosphere with garden views.
Other reviews mention the service can be slow and inattentive.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 3.5 / 5 (296 reviews)
- Good for children
- Yes
- Good for groups
- Yes
- Booking required
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- Pass
- Destination
- Edinburgh
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.