Café & Shops
The Terrace Café offers a full menu of items made fresh daily and using the highest-quality ingredients. The Café strives to serve sustainably farmed and sourced food, including locally made baked goods and pickles, organic produce, and hormone-free meat and eggs. Utensils, plates, and containers are 100 percent compostable, reusable, or recyclable, reflecting BBG's strong belief that sustainable practices are better for people and the planet.
Members receive a 10% discount on Café purchases.
The Terrace Café is open Tuesday through Sunday. Dining is outdoors from spring to early fall and in the Steinhardt Conservatory during the colder months. Picnicking is not permitted in the Garden.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden has two shops located on Lily Pool Terrace, as well as an online shop.
Members receive a 10% discount in BBG's Garden Shop, Gift Shop, and online shop.
The Gift Shop offers an extensive array of personal accessories, handicrafts, textiles, and everything for the home. Throughout the shop, visitors will find artisanal gifts, jewelry, and housewares from around the world, crafted from recycled materials, organic fibers, and other eco-friendly products. Exclusive to the Gift Shop are signature items with the Garden's distinctive logo as well as products featuring the artwork of Brooklyn Botanic Garden's Florilegium Society, including prints and stationery. This shop is adjacent to the 1000 Washington Avenue administrative entrance.
The Garden Shop carries everything for the garden, books, and gifts for children. New York Magazine writes that "the shop has an amazing selection of plants ... and features one of the most extensive selections of bulbs and seeds in the city." The bonsai, orchids, tropicals, and seasonal outdoor plants are also accompanied by information to support beginning gardeners. To complement the many children's activities at BBG, the shop offers a huge selection of nature and gardening toys, books, and crafts for kids. The Garden Shop, located in the Steinhardt Conservatory complex, also offers an array of gardening tools and supplies, as well as a large collection of gardening books.
Please note, school and camp groups are encouraged to visit the Garden Shop only.
All profits benefit the Garden. Members receive a 10% discount.
Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and American Express are accepted.
