The Botanic Gardens is well known as a location for weddings and ceremonies as it provides the perfect backdrop and a luxurious and lush ambience. Why not enquire about holding your reception or party at the Botanic Gardens Restaurant/Cafe?
We can tailor food and beverage packages to suit any sized occasion and look forward to helping you make your event memorable.
Set in the heart of the world famous Flecker Botanic Gardens, Botanic Gardens Restaurant is renowned for its superb location, atmosphere and of course fine food & service.
Creating a magical setting as the foundation for a perfect wedding or a private dinner, we have successfully achieved a balance of ambience, privacy and romance.
Your host, Kimara Timms, who is a qualified chef, and her professional team draw on her own personal experience and knowledge to help plan the perfect function from a wedding reception, private dinner, surprise birthday party, anniversaries, funerals, corporate meetings, cocktail party, fundraiser and catering. Or why not choose from our theme functions.
High Tea, Chill Factor, Spiced Nights or even a Black Tie Event.
Kimara knows that flexibility and attention to detail makes a function run smoothly. For complete confidence that your event will be just perfect a a visit to discuss your plans is essentials.
The courtyard garden area is the ideal setting for a more informal gathering or for your guests to enjoy pre-dinner drinks, before moving into the undercover restaurant, surrounded by lush tropical gardens (seating for up to 110 guests).
Selection Ribbon Sandwiches - $55.00
Old fashioned curried eggs with mesculan
Champagne ham, seeded mustard, swiss cheese
Tasmanian Salmon, baby spinach, baby capers
Roast chicken, mesculan, homemade mayonnaise
Roast turkey, cranberry sauce, baby spinach
Tuna, homemade mayonnaise, red onion, mesculan
Hungarian salami, cheddar cheese, dijon mustard
Antipasto Platter (served with crusty bread) - $75.00
Selection of olives
Cured meats
Australian cheeses soft and hard
Sundried tomatoes
Devilled eggs
Chicken liver pate' with cointreau and orange
Cheese Platter (served with crackers) - $55.00
Selection Australian cheeses soft and hard
Seasonal fruit
Dried fruit
Seasonal Fruit Platter - $55.00
Salad Platter (individual mini serves) - $65.00
Thai beef
Potato medley, red onion, egg
Roast chicken, macadamia nut
Roast pumpkin with maple syrup
Caesar
Selection of mini pastries - $75.00
Quiches - Champagne ham, tasty cheese, tomato, baby spinach
Zucchini, red onion, tomato
Mushroom medley, fetta cheese, tomato
Filo - Our famous chicken, mushroom, baby spinach in a creamy white wine sauce
Pie - Our famous beef and vegetable
Sausage roll - homemade chicken and vegetable
Selection of Gourmet Pizzas - $65.00
Champagne ham, pineapple, cheeses
Hungarian salami, baby bocconcini, cherry tomatoes, olives
Vegetarian, asparagus, red onion, cherry tomatoes, mushrooms
Local prawns, baby spinach, fresh chilli, cherry tomatoes
Selection for Meatlovers - $75.00
Marinated cajun spicy chicken wings
Mini Thai spice meatballs
Selection Satays - Chicken, Beef, Fish
Seafood Platter - $95.00
Cajun Calamari
Crispy fish gougons
Chilli prawn
Tasmanian salmon blinis
Mini prawn cocktails
Scallops served in the shell
Natural oysters served in the shell
All our platters are homemade and prepared by our chefs.
Please let us know any dietary requirements.
Final numbers are required 7days prior to function.
A 20% Deposit is required at time of booking. An additional 20% cancellation fee applies.
Functions have a time limit of:-
i. 5 hours for sit down (min 50 adults)
ii. 3 hours for stand up (min 50 people)
Extensions to function time will be charged at $600 per hour.
Liquor license is until 12 midnight.No confetti is permitted in the gardens or restaurant.
A cleaning fee will apply if confetti or rice is used.
The Management will not accept responsibility for any loss or damages to goods or other property left on premises prior to, during or after a function, although every care will be taken.
Entertainment can be discussed with management at time of booking.
Saturday, Sunday & Public Holiday functions incur a 15% surcharge.
Cash, credit card or cheque accepted - balance due at end of function.
All breakages or damages must be paid for.
Menu & prices are subject to change without notice.
Botanic Gardens Restaurant is fully licensed and under licensing laws. Alcohol is not permitted to be brought into the licensed area.
We are a non-smoking venue.