Perched on the iconic Royal Albert Dock, The Botanist offers a unique dining and drinking experience, blending botanical-inspired decor with an imaginative menu. The interior is a feast for the senses, with lush greenery, rustic wooden features, and a garden-inspired charm that sets the perfect mood for any occasion.
Known for its Famous Hanging Kebabs™ and creative cocktails, the restaurant and bar serves up a delightful array of dishes, from hearty pub classics such as sausages and mash to vibrant vegan options like the Forager's Feast Burger, all presented with flair.
Pair your meal with one of their expertly crafted drinks, like the Peppered Peach Mojito or the bourbon-based Plant Pot. The tipple list features floral infusions, herbaceous twists, and an extensive gin selection.
Check out its menus here.
| Day | Open | Close | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 11:00 | 23:00 | |
| Tuesday | 11:00 | 23:00 | |
| Wednesday | 11:00 | 23:00 | |
| Thursday | 11:00 | 0:00 | |
| Friday | 11:00 | 1:00 | |
| Saturday | 10:00 | 1:00 | |
| Sunday | 11:00 | 23:00 |
| Day | Open | Close | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday 25th December 2025 | - | - | |
| Friday 25th December 2026 | - | - |
Address
The Botanist, Liverpool - Albert Dock, Brittania Pavilion, Albert Dock, L3 4AD
Area
Royal Albert Dock
| Name | Type | Capacity Seated |
Capacity Standing |
Cost | Min spend Midweek* |
Min spend Weekend* |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue Hire | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | ||
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
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