Dining

The Hive is a modern bistro nestled under the trees adjacent to Monet Pool. Entry is included with admission. Open daily, weather permitting. Reservations are not accepted.

• The restaurant features seasonal fare – including burgers, sandwiches and salads – prepared to order. Local ingredients and produce harvested from Le Potager garden and the Gardens’ CSA at Chatfield Farms are incorporated into the menu whenever possible.
• All cups, plates, straws, cutlery and paper products are 100 percent compostable.
• The Hive has free Wi-Fi.
• Members get a 10 percent discount. 
• Details on what to expect upon your return.

Hours:

• Menu service 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Here is the Hive fall menu.

Details about the Hive’s operating guidelines during COVID-19.

Offshoots Café is located in the main building, by the Water-Smart Garden. Entry is included with admission. Reservations are not accepted.

•  In the morning, select from a variety of freshly made breakfast pastries, breakfast burritos and sandwiches, or our signature deep dish quiche. Lunch provides a variety of salads, sandwiches and wraps, always made fresh, with local ingredients when possible, reflecting the Gardens’ core value of sustainability. Lots of vegetarian items are available.
• Offshoots Café also has a full-service coffee bar, fresh brewed iced teas, lemonade and aguas frescas.
•  All cups, plates, straws, cutlery and paper products are 100 percent compostable. 
• Offshoots has free Wi-Fi. 
• With limited tables, we are asking guests to limit their seated dining experience to 30 minutes. 
• Members get a 10 percent discount. 
• Details on what to expect upon your return.

Hours:
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. daily (kitchen closes at 4:30 p.m.)
Breakfast served 9-11:30 a.m.

In-person and online ordering available, but with very limited seating.

Masks are required indoors for all visitors ages 3 and older.

Online ordering will be unavailable between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.

Menu for Offshoots Café

Details about Offshoots operating guidelines during COVID-19.

Copper Door Coffee Roasters is a new coffee shop located at the northeast corner of the Freyer – Newman Center at 1085 York Street. Copper Door Coffee Roasters is a woman-owned company committed to diversity, inclusion and community. Free admission to the coffee shop. Open daily. Reservations are not accepted.

• Copper Door Coffee Shop has a full-service specialty coffee bar.
• All cups, plates, straws, cutlery and paper products are 100 percent compostable and/or recyclable.
• A selection of food is available, including breakfast sandwiches, burritos, locally baked pastries and oatmeal.
• All syrups are made at Copper Door Coffee.
• The coffee sold is roasted at the Santa Fe Street location.
• The coffee shop has free Wi-Fi.
• Members get a 10 percent discount. 
• Masks are required indoors for all visitors ages 3 and older.
• Details on what to expect upon your return.

Hours:
7 a.m. - 5 p.m. daily