About
Petersham Nurseries is a homegrown business that is fundamentally connected to nature. Since opening in 2004, they have been committed to reducing their footprint, protecting the environment, and giving back to the communities they work with.
They are proud to be a local business that cares about their staff, their neighbours, and their customers. They believe that positive living is achieved through consideration of the environment, and they draw inspiration from nature's beauty.
Here are some specific examples of how Petersham Nurseries is committed to sustainability:
- They source their ingredients from local, sustainable suppliers.
- They compost all of their food scraps and waste.
- They use energy-efficient lighting and appliances.
- They have planted a number of trees on their property to help offset their carbon emissions.
- They support a number of environmental charities and initiatives.
- They believe that everyone has a role to play in protecting the environment, and they are committed to doing their part.
Facilities
The Petersham Dining Room
The Petersham Private Dining Room is a beautiful and serene space that can be hired for up to 35 people. The room is curtained off from the main restaurant and has a separate entrance and terrace overlooking Floral Court. The dining experience in this room is sophisticated and elegant, making it the perfect setting for special occasions.
The Petersham Courtyard
The Petersham Courtyard is a tranquil and elegant space that combines English country charm with Italian elegance. Surrounded by an evergreen backdrop, it is the perfect setting for a canapés and drinks reception for up to 30 people standing, and it is sure to create an iconic and romantic atmosphere.
La Goccia Bar
La Goccia Bar is a hidden gem tucked away in Petersham Nurseries. The bar is inspired by the nursery's horticultural heritage, and the striking centrepiece is made entirely from real leaves, dipped in bronze. The bar also features contemporary art, low-slung velvet sofas, red Art Deco chairs, antique mirrored tables, and Middle Eastern patterned rugs. The cocktail list evolves with the seasons and is thoughtfully created using botanicals, herbs, and edible flowers. La Goccia Bar can host up to 60 guests standing, making it the perfect place for a cocktail party or private event.