- The Botanic Inn
The Botanic Inn, more often affectionately known as "The Bot", is a bar/nightclub situated near Botanic Gardens in the Queen's Quarter of
Belfast ,Northern Ireland . It is one of the most popular social venues in the city. As well as several other bars in Belfast, The Botanic Inn is owned by the umbrella company The Slag Inns Group. [cite news |first= |last= |authorlink= |coauthors= |title= Top 100 Companies 2007 - 71 Botanic Inns |url=http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/business/top-100-companies-07/article2532000.ece |work=Belfast Telegraph |publisher= |date=Monday, April 23, 2007 |accessdate=2008-05-17 ]It has been noted as an example of Victorian architecture in Northern Ireland. [ [http://www.victorianweb.org/art/architecture/pubs/4.html The Victorian Web - The Botanic Inn. Belfast, Northern Ireland] ] One of the Best student bars in Belfast on Wednesday and Thursday Nights.]
A writer for the
Sunday Mirror in London wrote: "If I could own any bar in Belfast, purely for profit, it would be this one." [cite news |first=Paul |last=McMenamin |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=CLUB SCENE: INN CROWD MAKES THE BOTANIC BUZZ; This week Paul McMenamin gets back to his teenaged roots and rediscovers the various pleasures which still run rampant in Belfast's Botanic Inn. |url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-60241079.html |work=Sunday Mirror, London, England|publisher= |date=August 22, 1999 |accessdate=2008-05-17 ]References
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