Gardens Tearooms

Gardens Tearooms

Cafe located within Rockhampton Botanical Gardens and Zoo Cafe located within the historic Rockhampton Botanical Gardens.

Serving breakfast, lunch, coffee and ice-cream in an unique outdoor setting.

11/07/2024

Have you any plans for Sunday arvie?

I’m pleased to announce The Quay Street Jazz will be playing at the Gardens this Sunday from 1 to 3pm.

We will be trading as usual with our all day breakfast or lunch options to 3.30pm. Also serving coffee, homemade cakes/slices and icecream to 5pm.

Photos from Paintings by Caitlin's post 26/06/2024

Fantastic work Caitlin! They look amazing.

MAXIMUM MADNESS | Pop Culture Tour 25/05/2024

Sure to be fantastic!! 😘

MAXIMUM MADNESS | Pop Culture Tour $15 | Booking Required

21/05/2024

Thanks to all the volunteers and staff that look after our gardens!👏👏👏

Did you hear plant sale… yep I did too!🤗

Photos from Gardens Tearooms's post 19/05/2024

High Tea anyone?

Prep is done… service to start.

TryBooking 16/05/2024

Would you like to enjoy High Tea with a few friends? This is a great event where you also get to support our local kindy.

TryBooking

06/05/2024

It was lovely to host a lunch as part of Beef 2024 City Tours today.

Thanks to Explore Rockhampton for organizing.

The Dawson Road Butchery Beef brisket was a hit. Too busy to get actual photos of the food.🤣

Welcome to all the visitors to Rockhampton this week we are open from 8am to 5pm.

25/04/2024

Heads up the Rockhampton Zoo opens at 1.30pm today.

Anzac Day opening hours: 1.30pm to 4.15pm

Please note that Rockhampton Zoo opens at the later time of 1.30pm on Anzac Day (Thursday 25 April).

The Keeper Talks from 2.00pm onwards will be on as normal.

Rockhampton War Memorial: 100 years of civic pride and remembrance 24/04/2024

This is a fabulous read for anyone interested in the history of the gardens.

Very fitting with the dawn service being held here at 4.27am in the morning.

Rockhampton War Memorial: 100 years of civic pride and remembrance This year, 2024, marks the centenary of the Rockhampton War Memorial (formerly known as the Central Queensland War Memorial). The heritage-listed memorial is located in a prominent place in the Rockhampton Botanic Gardens. It was constructed in 1923-1924 by F

24/04/2024

Anzac Day we will be open from 3.15am - 5pm serving, Breakfast, Lunch, Coffee and Takeaway treats.

29/03/2024

It is Devonshire Tea kind of weather I think... if there is such a thing!

We are open all over Easter with Homemade Sweets, including scones available with tea or coffee until 5pm.

29/03/2024

The Rockhampton Zoo is open all over easter 9am to 4.15pm.

The Gardens Tearooms will be open daily from 8am to 5pm

And the Rockhampton Botanic Gardens will be open 6am to 6pm as usual.

We look forward to seeing you.

27/03/2024

We are open Daily over the Easter long weekend!!
8am to 5pm.

No Public Holiday Surcharge.

Gardens Tearooms menu can be viewed online.

We look forward to welcoming all visitors to the area and have a large range of souvenirs to remember your trip by.

16/03/2024

Heads up!!

⛔ Next Week: Ann Street entrance to Zoo and Botanic Gardens closed ⛔

✅ Access Zoo and Botanic Gardens via Spencer Street ✅

A section of Ann Street will be closed from Monday 18 to Friday 22 March (7am to 3pm each day). This will not affect access to Penlington Street, but will affect access to the Zoo and Botanic Gardens.

These works are to enable installation of bollards at the Botanic Gardens, along the golf course side of Ann Street.

27/02/2024

Front of House position.

Role:
Taking orders from customers
Receiving Money
Making Cold Drinks
Restocking
Cleaning

The successful candidate will be taught Barista Skills.

We are seeking someone who is honest and reliable. Ideally with a happy disposition and a willingness to learn!

Hours will start at around 20 per week with more available from the end of March.

To apply please drop your resume into the Gardens Tearooms or email: [email protected] addressing your cover email to Marianne.

The Gardens Tearooms opens 7 days a week and is located in the beautiful Rockhampton Botanic Gardens our menu is available to view on our website.

22/02/2024

Battered Barramundi, salad and chips a popular option on our lunch menu. Available daily 8am to 3pm.

No need to book we have plenty of seating in the Botanic Gardens, with the choice of inside or outside.🤗

www.gardenstearooms.com.au

Photos from Gardens Tearooms's post 21/02/2024

Meals!!
We have had some special requests lately.

20/02/2024

Grazing platters being finalized for a 30th birthday celebration. I hope you had a fabulous afternoon of celebration.🍾

Baked Brie
Cheese, nuts and fruit
Homemade dips

Www.gardenstearooms.com.au

15/02/2024
Photos from Gardens Tearooms's post 08/02/2024

Our Catering Platters are available 7days a week.

Must be preordered!

Details & pricing is on our website www.gardenstearooms.com.au

Or message or call for more details!

Ph: 49224347

30/01/2024

We have restocked our range of women’s, men’s, children’s and babies hats!

It’s not the weather to be outside without one.😅

We are open daily 8am-4pm.

Photos from Gardens Tearooms's post 27/01/2024

Lost Property !!

25/01/2024

The Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Rockhampton Zoo will be open on Australia Day and so will we!!

23/01/2024

Update to our Trading Hours.
It is our quiet time of the year and I don't think I need to explain it is a little hot and humid so heads up we will be shutting at 4pm daily until mid March. 🤪😓🫠

08/01/2024

We are closed on Tuesday 9th January.

Unfortunately we have been advised we will have no power while Ergon conducts some maintenance activities.

Hence we are unable to operate.
This is just a one day inconvenience and we will be open again on Wednesday.

The Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Rockhampton Zoo will be open as usual.

30/12/2023

Happy Holidays!!!

We are open daily from 8am to 5pm, including New Years Day.

So as the year comes to an end I thought I’d summarize a few facts.

The most popular item on our menu in 2023 was Hot Chips! (If I say so myself we do sell great chips.)

The most ordered style of coffee was a Cappuccino.

We sent out 2,486 Catering Platters this year!🥳💕😘

Thanks for your support.

Our menu can be viewed online www.gardenstearooms.com.au!

24/12/2023

Wishing you my lovely customers a very Merry Christmas!

Thankyou for your support!!

It has been particularly busy December when we got to be part of many people’s experience wether for dinner before the show or icecream after.

We got to play a small or large part in many a Christmas Party and our salads will be gracing tables tomorrow.

So Thankyou for putting your trust in us!!

We are putting our feet up today and enjoying time with our families. (Read we are closed!)

Tomorrow we will be open from 8am.

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Under the beautiful Banyan Fig Trees we also offer catering for your special occassion. This can be one of our popular High Teas or breakfast or lunch buffets.

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Botanic Gardens Spencer St
Rockhampton, QLD
4700

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm
Saturday 8am - 4pm
Sunday 8am - 4pm

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