Set within the beautifully restored Old Kennels in Cirencester Park, Roots & Seeds Café & Kitchen is a vibrant, community-focused dining destination that champions sustainability, seasonality and locally sourced produce. Surrounded by listed buildings and nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, it’s a perfect spot for relaxed dining in a scenic, historic setting.
The restaurant offers a light and airy interior with vaulted ceilings and large windows, creating a welcoming atmosphere that’s both stylish and family-friendly. Outside, two charming courtyards are divided by raised beds filled with herbs and edible flowers, and there’s even a dedicated children’s play area - making it ideal for all ages.
Roots & Seeds serves a modern British menu with French influences, built around a farm-to-fork philosophy. Dishes change with the seasons and feature ingredients grown on-site in the kitchen garden or sourced from trusted suppliers within a 25-mile radius. Expect fresh, flavourful plates like garden vegetable frittatas, slow-cooked meats and vibrant salads, alongside daily specials that reflect the best of local produce.
Open daily for coffee, breakfast, brunch and lunch, the restaurant also offers dinner service from Thursday to Saturday. The drinks menu includes artisan coffees, teas and a selection of wines and soft drinks to complement the food.
Cirencester itself is a charming market town known as the Capital of the Cotswolds, with Roman heritage, boutique shopping and beautiful green spaces. Roots & Seeds adds a fresh, sustainable edge to the town’s food scene, offering a thoughtful dining experience that’s rooted in community and nature. Whether you're a local, a day-tripper or just passing through the glorious Cotswolds, Roots & Seeds Café & Kitchen offers a deliciously grounded experience that’s well worth a visit.