Palm by H2O
Halal fusion lounge in Sutton Coldfield with a Dubai-esque interior, shisha, and a menu running from lamb chops to cookie dough.
Food and drink
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Worth going out of your way for
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Fiesta Del Asado
Birmingham's first authentic Argentine steakhouse, flame-grilled over applewood with lively Tango dancing.
Siamais
Theatrical Thai restaurant and cocktail bar with separate dining and drinking spaces, heated outdoor terrace overlooking Oozells Square.
Varanasi
Sprawling Indian fine dining palace with three cocktail bars, striking decor, and Michelin-inspired cuisine across 20,000 sq ft.
La Bellezza
Theatrical Italian trattoria with 5,000 vintage bottles, handmade Murano chandeliers, and bold homemade pasta and Neapolitan pizzas.
The Mayan
Upscale Mexican restaurant with one of Birmingham's largest mezcal selections and vibrant canalside views.
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Guide
First Dates
Top Birmingham Restaurants for Food Lovers: Reviews & Ratings
Seven exceptional Birmingham restaurants where the food and atmosphere are equally serious.
Guide
First Dates
Food Brum (Birmingham)
Ten of Birmingham's best restaurants and bars for a night out, from fine dining to casual drinks.
Guide
Great Walks
20 Scenic Hikes to Explore This Summer in Peak District (@_jackcrane_)
Twenty Peak District hikes from moss-draped chasms to gritstone ridges, all within reach of Birmingham.
Where to go
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