Good
The Botanist
Unit D 5 - 10 Church Street, Cathays, Cardiff, CF10 1BG
Restaurant, Café & Canteen
Inspected 22 January 2026 (2 months ago)
Cardiff
About This Establishment
The Botanist is a restaurant, café & canteen located in Cardiff. It received a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 ("Good") from the Food Standards Agency. The most recent inspection was 2 months ago. It falls under the jurisdiction of Cardiff. Customers rate it 4.2 out of 5 based on 1,754 reviews.
Data sourced from the Food Standards Agency (FSA). Ratings may have changed since our last import.
Customer Reviews
4.2
1,754 reviews
Restaurant
Monday: 12–10 pm
Tuesday: 12–10 pm
Wednesday: 12–10 pm
Thursday: 12–11 pm
Friday: 11 am–12 am
Saturday: 10 am–12 am
Sunday: 11 am–10 pm
Inspection Scores
Lower scores are better. Each category is scored from 0 (best) to 25 (worst).
Hygiene5
No concerns found
Structural10
Minor improvements suggested
Confidence in Management5
No concerns found
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Location
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