Shopping Guide: Busy Bee Garden Centre & Tea Rooms
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Why You Should Visit
- The Garden Center Offers a Wide Variety: You'll find a varied plant selection inside, perfect for both seasoned gardeners and beginners.
- Friendly & Knowledgeable Staff: The staff are consistently described as warm, welcoming, and helpful. You can expect patient advice and assistance from the owner and other staff, ready to answer questions and share their expertise. One helpful gentleman, Phil, can assist with garden advice.
- Excellent Prices: Shoppers can expect good prices, making it an attractive option for your gardening needs.
- Charming Coffee Shop/Tearoom: The location offers a cozy coffee shop or tearoom. This provides a relaxing atmosphere, a good option to enjoy a cup of coffee while someone else shops the garden center.
- Delicious Food: The cafe has good food at a nice price. The menu includes a customized and fresh breakfast with options such as bacon and egg dishes, omlettes and soda bread, home baked goods, and homemade fresh dishes, and full Irish breakfasts. You might also enjoy the lemon drizzle cake or a coffee and danish.
- Convenient Parking: There's plenty of parking available at the front.
- Beyond Plants: In addition to plants, the location offers a selection of garden paraphernalia, lovely artworks, and clothing.
- Welcoming Atmosphere: The staff are very nice and happy to chat. The staff are wonderful and welcoming.
- Family-Friendly: The location is welcoming to all visitors including children.
Why You Might Consider Alternatives
- Potential for Service Issues: While most reviews highlight excellent service, some shoppers encountered issues with a younger staff member behind the counter. Be aware that this can potentially affect your overall experience.
- Inconsistent Food Presentation: Some shoppers observed some minor issues with the presentation of the food items.
- Location Challenge: The garden center is beside a dual carriageway, in between two roundabouts. Be extra vigilant when visiting, especially on your first trip.
- Ambiance Concerns: One customer pointed out that the atmosphere could be improved with some music, especially if you're a solo visitor.
- May be Shabby: Some customers found the space "shabby".