Irish · Glasnevin, Co. Dublin
Botanic Garden Cafe Glasnevin
Open now Closes at 17:00
Opening hours
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| Monday | 09:00 – 16:30 |
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| Tuesday | 09:00 – 16:30 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 – 16:30 |
| Thursday | 09:00 – 16:30 |
| Friday | 09:00 – 16:30 |
| Saturday today | 10:00 – 17:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
Hours from the venue's published listing, checked October 2026. Holiday hours may differ.
Full hours & directionsGlasnevin, Co. Dublin
- CuisineIrish
- Price€
- Nearest stationDrumcondra Station · 1.2 km
About Botanic Garden Cafe
Botanic Garden Cafe is an Irish café in Glasnevin, Co. Dublin. The cooking is proudly Irish: hearty stews, fresh seafood and quality local beef.
It sits about 190 m from National Botanic Gardens — roughly a 2-minute walk. By rail, Drumcondra Station is the closest station at 1.2 km. Our Glasnevin guide currently covers 20 venues, so there is plenty nearby for comparison. If you want to compare, McMahon's is a short 180 m away.
It opens seven days a week. The earliest start is 9am on Monday, and the latest close is 5pm on Saturday.
Key facts
| Cuisine | Irish |
|---|---|
| Type | Café |
| Price guide | € (budget) |
| Address | Glasnevin, Co. Dublin |
| Outdoor seating | No |
| Open | 7 days a week · 52 hours in total |
| Nearest station | Drumcondra Station (1.2 km) |
| Nearby landmark | National Botanic Gardens (190 m) |
| From Dublin city centre | 2.5 km (city centre) |
| Coordinates | 53.37172, -6.27046 |
Menu highlights
What to order at Botanic Garden Cafe
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€15
Fish & Chips
Beer-battered cod, hand-cut chips, mushy peas, tartare sauce
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€7
Baileys Cheesecake
Baileys Irish cream cheesecake, chocolate crumb
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€7.50
Irish Coffee
Irish whiskey, hot coffee, brown sugar, lightly whipped cream
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€6
Apple Crumble
Bramley apple, oat crumble, warm custard
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€8
Chicken Wings
Crispy wings tossed in house hot sauce with blue cheese dip
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€16
Irish Beef & Guinness Stew
Slow-cooked Irish beef, root vegetables, creamy mash
Typical dishes and approximate prices for this style of café. The restaurant's own menu and prices may differ.
Estimated busy times
Usually busiest around noon on Saturdays.
Estimate based on opening hours and typical dining patterns for irish venues — not live data.
Good to know
- Today is — hours: 10:00 – 17:00
- Sunset in Glasnevin today: 18:57
- Best time for a quieter table: noon or after 2pm
- One of 20 places to eat in Glasnevin
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Where is Botanic Garden Cafe?
Botanic Garden Cafe is located at Glasnevin, Co. Dublin. Use the map buttons above to open turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
Is Botanic Garden Cafe open on Sunday?
Yes. On Sundays the listed hours are 10:00 – 17:00.
What time does Botanic Garden Cafe close tonight?
It is open right now and closes at 17:00 (Irish time).
What other restaurants are near Botanic Garden Cafe?
The closest alternatives are McMahon's (180 m), John Kavanagh’s "The Gravediggers" (250 m) and The Washerwoman (410 m).
What is the nearest train station?
Drumcondra Station is about 1.2 km away, roughly 15 minutes on foot.
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