Reviews

Overall Total Score
3.3 out of 5
Good | 2488 reviews

What Muriel Rempel doesn't like about Botanic Gardens Restaurant Cafe:
I thought the prices were over the top for what is on offer. I went for brunch and couldn't believe the prices (should have checked Tripadvisor before I decided to eat here). The meal itself was well cooked and my eggs were cooked the way l requested. The tea was not hot enough, seems this is an issue with this place when you look at the other reviews. Staff were friendly and took my order quickly. But this might be... View all feedback. What User likes about Botanic Gardens Restaurant Cafe:
Good coffee and great food. a great location and a cool spot to rest. We shared the Stockman's Platter again and took half of it away for dinner. The pate is yummy. View all feedback.

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2.6 ★ from 52 reviews
06.06.2022 - 20:47

Before sitting at the table is not a pleasant experience. the waitress on this day was pretty sarcastic with us, a little pushy would say. the vegan options in...

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Isadore
06.06.2022 - 20:47

Kimmi and the team always offer us a wonderful, friendly service and have done for the better part of ten years. also make the best babycino!

Daphne
06.06.2022 - 20:47

The garden surroundings are lovely. The meals were very generous in size. $23 for a chicken Caesar salad is a bit over the top for a cafe. The kitchen staff nee...

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Isidro
06.06.2022 - 20:47

I love that staff are majority First Nation. Good reflection of the owners values and being inclusive. All waitstaff were polite and attentive. Food is a tad ov...

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Eddie
06.06.2022 - 20:47

Poor service all I wanted was a takeaway coffee, was told (despite no other customers) I had to sit down first as it was table service... Went to grab the coffe...

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Int Restaurants
3.5 ★ from 795 reviews
Susan
29.01.2024 - 23:37

Visitors from Melbourne enjoyed a delicious lunch at the Botanic Cafe after a morning of exploring the gardens. The chicken and mushroom filo with salad was per...

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Daniella
29.01.2024 - 23:37

This restaurant is a great spot to bring the kids for breakfast. The food is delicious and the service is excellent.

Stacey
29.01.2024 - 23:37

I recently had the pleasure of experiencing some of the best service at this restaurant. The owner, Kimmy, truly goes above and beyond for her customers. I hope...

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Laura
29.01.2024 - 23:37

Great service, great variety, great food! Super friendly owners and love the fact that they are hands on and people orientated. I really enjoyed this cafe... Wi...

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Marjorie
29.01.2024 - 23:37

Loved it on Wednesday then again today. Especially loved the visit from the scrub turkeys.

Facebook
3.8 ★ from 80 reviews
Foursquare
3.3 ★ from 11 reviews
Google
3.6 ★ from 471 reviews
Tripadvisor
3.1 ★ from 349 reviews
Yelp
3.0 ★ from 3 reviews
Zomato
2.9 ★ from 13 reviews
Restaurantguru
3.4 ★ from 714 reviews

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