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The Botanist

The Botanist brings the best in innovative plant based cuisine to the stunning south coast of Wellington. We're bringing real food to the people - fresh & healthy, comforting & tasty, using seasonal produce with local ingredients,  ethically sourced & organic where possible.

Views to the sea, a sheltered sunny courtyard, six rotating craft beer taps, botanical cocktails, local & organic wines.

For delivery head over to Uber Eats or DoorDash

Make a booking in the link above, or just pop in to see us. Menu also available on Uber Eats and DoorDash

Gift Vouchers

Online Gift Vouchers - Click here to purchase

Sea Shepherd & Paritua Wines Fundraiser - 30th October from 6.30pm

We've teamed up with Paritua Vineyard and Sea Shepherd NZ to bring you a fantastic evening of dining, fundraising & drinking excellent wine! We'll be serving a multi course plant based dinner, matched with Paritua wines, in support of Sea Shepherd New Zealand. Each dish draws its inspiration from the sea with a kiwi twist & paired with organic & vegan wine - presented by Ollie Kettle and Josh Pointon of Paritua Wines.
Proceeds from tickets sold will be donated to Sea Shepherd to help protect our oceans
Click on the links for the menu & bookings 

We are now taking brunch bookings on weekends, in the link above or email us at info@thebotanistlyallbay.co.nz 

Taco Tuesdays are back!

3 Tacos & a Pint, Wine or Non Alc for $25.
From 5pm

Wednesday's are Lyall Bay Locals Day!

$13.50 cocktails, 20% off beer & wine
4-7pm every Weds

Thursday Burger & a Beverage $20!

Any house beer, wine or juice plus any burger for only $20, incl fries

We are open 10am-10pm Monday to Friday for winter, and 8am - 10pm Saturday and Sunday. 
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