The Garden Café
Open 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., Thursday through Sunday. Lunch served 11 a.m to 3 p.m. Timed tickets are required for all visitors, even if you only plan to dine.
Order Food & Drink Online
You can order ahead of time or when you’re in the Garden. Pick up for online orders is at the Tea House and you can eat outside in the Garden.
The Garden Café features the best local and in-season ingredients, including herbs grown here at the Garden. You can visit the Garden Cafe in person, order online in advance for pick up at the Robins Tea House, or order on your phone while visiting. Patio seating and Garden seating are available in addition to our space in the Cafe. Prices range from $5 – $10. We happily accept Visa, MasterCard and American Express credit cards in the Garden Cafe. 
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THE GARDEN CAFÉ MENU
SOUP
Self-serve
Roasted Red Pepper & Crab $8
Soup du Jour $7
Sandwiches (gluten-free bread available)
Served with house chips & dressed greens 
House Smoked Pork BBQ $10
Pulled pork in a “Belle Isle” cold brew moonshine bbq sauce with VA apple chow chow on ciabatta
Lemon Herb Roasted Chicken BLT $10.25
Crispy VA Applewood smoked bacon, avocado spread, basil mayo, tomato (in season), local bibb lettuce on herb focaccia
Grilled Salmon $10.50
Farm-raised salmon filet, grilled and served on a brioche roll, fresh cucumber, local bibb lettuce & lemon green goddess dressing
Curried Black-eyed Pea Roll (VG) $9.50
Curried black-eyed pea salad, golden raisins & dairy-free coconut cilantro dressing on a multigrain seeded roll
Portabello Mushroom Flatbread (V) $9.50
Rustic flatbread, herb cheese spread, marinated mushrooms, pickled red onion, toasted & topped with arugula
*all sandwiches available on flatbread
VG – Vegan V- Vegetarian GF – Gluten Free
Salad featuring a variety of fresh greens and cooked grains, traditional accompaniments & housemade dressings, available by the pound.
Bakers
Served with dressed greens
Signature Mac & Cheese $8.50
With crispy herb topping (V) or VA Applewood smoked bacon
Greek Bean Bake (V) (GF) $8.50
Quinoa, cannellini beans, tomatoes, feta cheese, topped with crispy herb & rice panko topping
Simply Delicious – great for kids too!
Flatbread Pizza (V) $7
Flatbread Grilled Cheese (V) $7
PB&J (V) $7
*served with house chips &
fountain drink
BEVERAGES
Tractor Beverage Organic sodas
Greenberry’s Coffee
Tazo Teas
Assorted Canned & Bottled Drinks