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The Botanist Marlow
Hanging Kebabs
Mentioned multiple times as 'legendary' and 'really nice', the hanging kebabs are praised for their taste and generous portion size, making them a standout dish at the restaurant.
Sunday Roast (Beef)
The Sunday roast with beef is highlighted for being very tasty, with well-seasoned and well-cooked vegetables, making it a recommended choice for a classic hearty meal.
Vegan Sharing Platter
Recommended for its enjoyable variety and quality, the vegan sharing platter is noted for being satisfying, complemented by a highly praised vegan frangipane dessert.
Vegan Frangipane Dessert
Described as the best vegan dessert experienced by a reviewer, it stands out for its quality and uniqueness compared to typical vegan dessert options.
Halloumi Hanging Kebab
Specifically mentioned for its taste and appeal, this variation of the hanging kebab with halloumi is recommended for cheese lovers.
Sausage & Mash
Recommended for its deliciousness and as a comforting classic dish, positively noted alongside the chicken schnitzel.
Chicken Schnitzel
Highlighted as a tasty and satisfying dish, often recommended together with the sausage & mash.
Calamari
Mentioned as a tasty snack in the bar area, paired with other small plates like spicy fries, it is recommended for those looking for a flavorful appetizer.
Cookie Dough and Ice Cream Dessert
Described enthusiastically as 'hmmmm', this dessert is recommended for its indulgent and enjoyable taste.
Garlic Fries
Praised for being really yummy, the garlic fries are recommended as a delicious side or snack.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM to 12 AM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 12 AM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
About The Botanist Marlow
Gastropub-style dining, kebabs, brunch & botanical cocktails in a striking interior.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fireplace
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
- Live music
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Free water refills
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Paid parking lot
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is The Botanist Marlow known for?
It is best known for hanging kebabs and cocktails, which come up repeatedly in reviews. People also mention the Sunday roast and the lively evenings with live music or music bingo.
What dishes are most recommended at The Botanist Marlow?
Reviewers most often highlight the hanging kebabs, Sunday roast beef, tapas-style small plates, and the vegan sharing platter with vegan frangipane dessert. The scotch egg also gets mentioned, though one review notes it felt a little small for the price.
What is the atmosphere like at The Botanist Marlow?
The vibe is described as cosy, elegant, relaxed, and a bit quirky, with a separate pub area and restaurant area. It is often recommended for date nights, drinks with friends, family gatherings, and even solo meals.
Is The Botanist Marlow good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is £20 to £60, and reviewers describe it as competitively priced or not overly expensive for the quality. Several comments say the food, cocktails, and service justify the spend, even though a few dishes like the scotch egg can feel pricey for the portion size.
When is the best time to visit The Botanist Marlow?
Brunch, lunch, and dinner are all supported, but reviews suggest booking ahead for busier times and special evenings. Some guests specifically enjoyed early evening Valentine’s meals, Sunday visits for roast beef, and nights with live music or music bingo.
Is parking available at The Botanist Marlow?
Yes. Paid parking lot is available.
Does The Botanist Marlow have vegetarian options?
Yes, The Botanist Marlow offers vegan options.
Is The Botanist Marlow kid-friendly?
Yes, The Botanist Marlow is good for kids.
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