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1. Red Cow Pub and Grill
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Smethwick
The Red Cow Pub & Grill is a landmark family run pub that has been open since 1930. We pride ourselves upon our excellent service and even better grub. The Red Cow is not only recognised in Birmingham, but nationwide with customers coming from all over the country. The Red Cow is one of the few pubs which has lasted over 80 years and is still standing! Our staff are notorious for the friendly service, along with the pub being known for it’s homely atmosphere and pure, authentic Punjabi cuisine. If you’re from around Birmingham you would have heard of The Red Cow in Smethwick, it’s a great place to meet up with family and friends, watch sporting events live, and just have a nice relaxing evening with great food. The kitchen staff prepare the cuisine with such love and care that you can taste it! The authentic Punjabi food is prepared using traditional methods such as cooking in a clay tandoor and preparing the food with organic, traditional Punjabi herbs and spices.
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2. Mythos Taverna
4.6
Exceptional(811)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Birmingham
Booked 4 times today
Mythos Taverna is a hit in Birmingham for its authentic Greek cuisine. Customers rave about the 'authentic tastes' and 'true Greek experience'. The restaurant's ambiance and décor add to the Greek atmosphere. The menu offers traditional dishes like marinated souvlaki, Greek feta salad, and rose and syrup soaked pastries. Reviews consistently mention the authenticity of the food, with one customer even comparing the food to their recent trip to Santorini.
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3. Riva Blu Italian Restaurant & Bar - Birmingham
4.3
Awesome(428)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Birmingham
Booked 21 times today
Located on Temple Row in the heart of Birmingham, Riva Blu Italian Restaurant & Bar boasts an open kitchen, cocktail bar and small, but perfectly formed, alfresco terrace so you can dine all’aperto- “in the open air”.Our Birmingham restaurant features distinctive plush nautical-inspired interiors- the colour of tranquil Italian seas. The friendly team will transport you in style to experience a true taste of Italy here in the UK, bringing style, sass and glamour to modern Italian dining.Riva Blu Italian Restaurant & Bar invites you to experience authentic Italian dining in Birmingham. Our Italian dining is all about La Dolce Vita – the sweet life! That’s why we use only the finest ingredients to create the finest drinks & dishes. Add to the mix a touch of 1960’s high society glamour and you have the perfect recipe for an authentic, modern, Italian experience in the heart of Birmingham.ITALIAN AWARDS 2023 : Best Italian Restaurant in the Midlan
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4. Asha's Birmingham
4.5
Awesome(2798)
Price: Very Expensive
• Indian • Birmingham
Booked 24 times today
Birmingham now has its very own brimful of Asha right here on Newhall Street. The space is large but intimate, decorated in a warm, welcoming style. And if you were concerned about theme-ish menus worry no more, from the fabulous Tandoori kebabs to the unmissable curries you’ll be singing the praises of Asha’s food all the way home. With a great ambiance, wow service and the best Indian Food you can get in the UK, Asha's is placed miles ahead of its contemporaries.Asha’s is included in the Michelin guide now. The Only Indian Restaurant with highest individual rating in the prestigious Michelin Guide in West Midlands. So please make it down to Asha's where a dining experience awaits you. With 4 new private dining rooms, we can cater for all your small and large bookings, tailor made to your requirements. See you soon at Asha's!
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5. Siamais
4.4
Awesome(320)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Birmingham
Booked 19 times today
Siamais is tucked away behind Brindleyplace in Birmingham, in the beautiful Oozells Square. A Thai restaurant and cocktail bar in Birmingham offering authentic Thai food and flavourful, theatrical cocktails. With a beautiful and intricately designed venue, Siamais is a fabulous venue for special occasions in Birmingham; the atmosphere so vibrant and warming when guests come to dine at Siamais. And for those days where the sun shines and the weather is a little warmer, Siamais has an outdoor dining terrace to watch the world go by, with heaters and a cover for when the nights roll in. Signature dishes served at Siamais include Green Thai Curry, Pad Thai & Tom Yum Soup amongst incredible, flavoursome Thai dishes.Offering exclusive hire for venue hire in Birmingham, Siamais opens its doors for guest looking to drink, dine and host their own event in Birmingham.
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6. Sushi Passion
4.8
Exceptional(547)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Birmingham
Booked 10 times today
Welcome to Sushi Passion, the home of sushi in Birmingham. From humble beginnings in Birmingham’s market we’ve been in The Great Western Arcade since 2014 offering a truly traditional Japanese sushi bar experience, recognised by the All Japan Sushi Association for Authenticity.15 MINUTE POLICYIf you arrive later than 15 minutes for your booking, without letting us know, your table may be given to another party.When booking a table, please be aware that half of our restaurant consists of Traditional Japanese tatami seating on to which you might be assigned if you don't specify seating preference.
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7. Aluna
4.4
Awesome(65)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Birmingham
Booked 9 times today
Aluna is one of Birmingham's most unique and iconic cocktail bar and Pan Asian restaurant. Tucked away on the canal between the Mailbox and Brindleyplace, Aluna can be found at the Mailbox, on the lower level by the canal. Offering a host of delicious and indulgent pan-asian flavourings, expertly fused with western dishes, Aluna creates an individualistic and special catering experience. Dishes include fragrant Curries, Nori Dusted Lamb Chops, Bao Buns and Sichaun Paneer amongst many more offerings. And the magic doesn't stop there as theatrical cocktails are set alight, perfect for those looking at a big day or night out in Birmingham. Our mixologists artistically produce flavoursome and inspiring cocktails, especially when you choose our most daring cocktail "The Cauldron of Death". With our infamous Angel Wings and beautiful decor, this a beautiful spot to capture memories.Aluna is for the fun, mischievous and most magic of people.
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8. Gaucho - Birmingham
4.4
Awesome(3519)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Birmingham
Booked 40 times today
Join us this December at Gaucho, where we’ll be serving up festive dishes and drinks with an Argentinian twist, perfect for corporate celebrations, Christmas parties and family gatherings!Nestled just steps away from Cathedral Square in the vibrant heart of Birmingham's business district, Gaucho Birmingham is your go-to destination for a truly unforgettable dining experience. Indulge in mouthwatering Argentinian steaks, bold Latin American flavours, and an exceptional selection of premium wines and signature cocktails. Inside, the stylish interiors evoke the natural beauty of Argentina's forests, creating a warm, inviting ambiance that's perfect for any occasion. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely lunch or unwinding with after-work drinks, our expert team ensures every moment is met with impeccable service. Gaucho Birmingham isn't just a meal—it's an experience.
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9. Buonissimo Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1240)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Birmingham
Booked 2 times today
fresh modern italian cuisine with a strong mediterranean flair using organic and free-range produce wherever possible.
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10. Itihaas
4.6
Exceptional(612)
Price: Expensive
• Indian • Birmingham
Booked 12 times today
Itihaas restaurant in Birmingham is one stunning eaterie. This beautiful restaurant —the name means ‘history’ -- is the £2 million brainchild of businessman Raj Rana and it’s been raking in awards since it opened its doors. The décor is contemporary meets traditional with two dining rooms honouring colonial and maharaja eras – there are slate finished walls, original paintings, carved stone elephants, Jali marble window frames like those found in Mogul palaces and elegant black sari-clad hostesses. Chef Amardeep Saka offers intriguing dishes influenced by North India, Mumbai, Chinese fusion and Kenya. The cuisine and service are royal, yet the ambience is relaxed and informal – a history-making combination in anyone’s book.
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