Birmingham Restaurant Guide
The Jam House - Birmingham
The Jam House, located on St Paul’s Square in the Jewellery Quarter of Birmingham, is a vibrant venue spread over three floors encompassing a music venue, bar and a restaurant on the top floor. Housed in an old Georgian building with a façade of exposed bricks, the venue is just 5 minutes from Livery Street and the Snow Hill train station, patrons can enjoy good food, while listening and even dancing to a variety of live music in a relaxed and intimate ambience.
- Address: 3-5 St.Pauls Square, Birmingham, B3 1QU (Map)
- Cuisine(s): International
- Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: £36.00
Valentinos Restaurant
Located in High Street, Harborne, Valentinos offers traditional Italian cuisine in a warm, yet vibrant atmosphere. Having thrilled pasta-craving palates for thirty years, Valentinos underwent a change in ownership in 2004 that brought the restaurant up to date in terms of style and sophistication while the original reputation for serving the finest Italian cuisine was retained and enhanced.
- Address: 73 High Street, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9NS (Map)
- Cuisine(s): Italian
- Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £14.00, Dinner: £35.00
Desi Khana Perdesi
- Address: 706 Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4AT (Map)
- Cuisine(s): Pakistani
- Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: N/A
Old Orleans - Birmingham Star City
New Orleans, ravaged in 2005 by hurricane Katrina, is now full of beans with plenty of food, jazz and Mardi Gras celebrations happening there. Taking a cue from the city's genuine sense of joie de vivre, Old Orleans celebrates the enthusiasm and authentic tastes of the Deep South.
- Address: Unit 13, Star City, Watson Road, Nechells, Birmingham, B7 5SA (Map)
- Cuisine(s): American, Cajun, South American
- Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £10.00, Dinner: £22.00
Chi-Yeungs
- Address: 5-11 Fleet Street, Birmingham, B3 1JP (Map)
- Cuisine(s): Cantonese, Chinese
- Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £18.00, Dinner: £30.00
The Vaults
The Vaults is best described as a stylish restaurant and suave lounge bar that would make the appellation 'chic' a more fitting one. Situated in the Jewellery Quarter, the interior alone merits a visit, embellished with polished wooden flooring, bespoke furniture and a dusky autumnal colour palette; the arched alcoves bring in a more intimate feel.
- Address: Newhall Place, Newhall Hill, Birmingham, B1 3JH (Map)
- Cuisine(s): Modern British, Modern European
- Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: £32.00
Kings Indian Dining
- Address: 13-15 York Road, Birmingham, B14 7SA (Map)
- Cuisine(s): Indian
- Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: N/A
Piatto Italian Restaurant
The stylish Piatto, situated in Ladypool Road, Birmingham, is popular in the area for its authentic Italian cuisine. The classy interior is done up in dark brown and white, with well laid out tables and large floor to ceiling windows that make the dining area bright and airy.
- Address: 225 Ladypool Road, Balsall Heath, Birmingham, B12 8LF (Map)
- Cuisine(s): Italian, Pizza & Pasta, Restaurant
- Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £19.00, Dinner: £24.00
Rajdoot - Birmingham
This restaurant, earlier situated at Albert Street, has now shifted to its city centre location and is back to doing brisk business. However, there's nothing brisk about the service and ambience which is smooth and self assured, making for a restful and civilised occasion.
- Address: 78-79 George Street, Hockley, Birmingham, B3 1PY (Map)
- Cuisine(s): Indian
- Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £20.00, Dinner: £34.00
Duet Cuisine
If chicken tikka is your thing but your friend prefers pasta, here's a place where the dispute ends amicably. Duet Cuisine, situated in the refurbished Fort Dunlop warehouse offers both cuisines together, creating a pairing and not fusion, as they like to painstakingly mention.
- Address: Unit 1, Fort Dunlop, Fort Parkway, Erdington, Birmingham, B24 9FD (Map)
- Cuisine(s): Indian, Italian
- Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £16.00, Dinner: £28.00
