The Botanist is a wonderful bar and restaurant in Leeds. It’s found at the base of the Trinity shopping centre in the heart of Leeds City Centre and has built a reputation for its charming atmosphere, creative cocktail menu and delicious food. As well as hosting a regular calendar of live music, which only serves to add to the inviting ambience they’re so well known for.
As the name would suggest, they’re obsessed with everything botanical and have a large and varied range of
The Botanist Sample Menu
FISH AND CHIPS
with mushy peas and tartare sauce
£13.50
SALT AND PEPPER SEABASS FILLETS
with sweet chilli and ginger, served with coconut rice | DF
£14.95
MALAYSIAN VEGETABLE CURRY
with coconut rice add chicken +2.00 add prawns +3.00
£9.95
PORK SCHNITZEL
with spicy macaroni cheese and sun-dried tomato salad
£12.50
PAELLA
with chicken thighs, king prawn and chorizo | DF
£12.50
CHINESE BBQ PORK
with properly seasoned chips
£10.95
HARISSA AUBERGINE STEAK
with saffron and almond couscous, babygem and tahini | DF / VG
£9.50
Pies
CHICKEN, HAM AND LEEK
£11.75
STEAK AND ALE
£11.95
BUTTERNUT SQUASH, GOAT’S CHEESE
AND MUSHROOM V
£11.75
LAMB KOFTA DF
with harissa jam and properly
seasoned chips
£12.95
CHICKEN
with sweet chilli, properly seasoned
chips and garlic butter
£11.95
TANDOORI COD AND KING PRAWN
with mango chutney, mint yoghurt
and coconut rice
£12.95
SALT AND PEPPER PORK BELLY DF
with sweet chilli, apple and coriander sauce and properly seasoned chips
£12.95
HALLOUMI AND FALAFEL V
with sweet chilli, saffron and almond
couscous and garlic butter
£10.95
BEEF BURGER DF
with tomato, red onion and rocket
£10.95
CRISPY CHICKEN BURGER
with katsu curry sauce, cucumber
and red onion
£10.95
CRISPY HALLOUMI BURGER V
with tomato, red onion and rocket
£10.95
FALAFEL BURGER DF / VG
with onions, harissa jam, tomato,
rocket and tahini
£10.95
ADD A TOPPING
Smoked bacon, Lancashire cheese, blue Stilton,
fried onions, buttermilk coleslaw or spicy sausage
+1.25 each