Garden Café
Visit the café at the Cleveland Botanical Garden, where fresh, seasonal flavors celebrate the best of the region—ideal for a relaxing picnic in the Garden or a quick, flavorful bite after your adventure.
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Newly Renovated Cafe Now Open
The Cleveland Botanical Garden is pleased to announce that our newly renovated cafe space, featuring our new catering and cafe partner Spice Catering Co. is now open.
Current Hours
Sunday: 1-4pm
Tuesday-Saturday: 11am-4pm
Need to ask a question? Give us a call at 216.245.3700
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