Birmingham and Staffordshire Restaurants
We have selected some of the regions finest restaurants and eateries, and invited them to join us so we can highlight their unique qualities to our dining members. All our restaurants are selected for:
Provenance: Sourcing AT LEAST 20% of their a la carte menu ingredients from within the region (50 mile radius of their venue)
Authenticity: Whatever their style or origin of food we ensure it is of the best quality is available, we also assess their menus for authenticity of content, and ingredients, including speciality and ethnic restaurants.
Service: Considered, knowledgeable and friendly service.
Overall Experience: We want you to enjoy your visit to our partner restaurants – if for any reason you do not, please let us know, and we will assess all feedback when considering their membership.
Birmingham
Love's
The Glasshouse
3 Canal Square,
Birmingham
B16 8FL
Telephone: 0121 454 5151
Congratulations Steve and Claire Love, for achieving 3 AA Rosettes, within 4 months of opening. Enjoy their exquisite cuisine, for less. Tuesday Thursday.
“The Loves have created a fine dining venue of considerable class... Produce is king here, with high quality local ingredients starring alongside top-notch stuff.”
Quote by the AA
Edmunds
6 Brindley Place
Birmingham
B1 2JB
Telephone: 0121 633 4944
Edmunds enjoys a vibrant & stylish location in Brindleyplace.
A relaxed fine dining approach where dishes are inspired by classical French methods using the finest ingredients with no hidden trickery, in order to allow the flavours to speak for themselves. A welcoming, friendly & approachable service headed up by renowned chef Andy Waters and his accomplished team. All menus include nibbles upon arrival, freshly baked bread & coffee with petit fours to finish. Speciality diets catered for.
City Inn
Brindley Place,
Birmingham
B1 2HL
Telephone: 0121 643 1003
The City Inn Cafe, is a real surprise. Set i the contemporary hotel, the brasserie restaurant has been awarded an AA Rosette for its fresh regional cuisine, and creative use of ingredients. The menus are accessible, varied, and experimental, all enjoyed whilst watching the hustle and bustle of the buys Brindley Place area of Birmingham. Why not stay nthe night in one of their well appointed rooms?
Lasan Eatery
Hall Green
Birmingham
Telephone: 0121 777 9090
The sister venue to Lasan, F Word Award Winning restaurant in Birmingham Central. From the moment you enter Lasan Eatery, your senses will be stimulated. Everything is bright, wel designed, funky and fun. From tingling taste-buds to wide-eyed wonder as you watch our chefs create delicious dishes right in front of you.
Fresh spices, fresh herbs, fresh vegetables, fresh meat, and a whole fresh approach to eating. Offering the finest Asian cuisine, and unique experiences, our members can not only enjoy their dining discount, but some extra special events. Call for details
20% off Dining Mon-Friday (Fridays subject to availability so book early!)
Malmaison
One Wharfside Street
Mailbox
Birmingham B1 1RD
Tel: 0121 246 5000
The Mal brasserie is beautifully designed, and offers a traditional brasserie dining experience with a modern twist and plenty of charisma. Business lunches, quick light healthy bites or dinner, you simply have to sample the ‘Midland’s finest’ from their brasserie.
Homegrown and local
From the ‘field to plate in no time flat’ philosophy of the organic farmers of Hopwood, to the succulent pheasant and partridge of Willogame on the Welsh border, they have them all and more on our Homegrown & Local menu.
Opus
54 Cornwall Street
Birmingham
B3 2DE
Tel: 0121 200 2323
Set in the financial district of central Birmingham, Opus is a stylish, contemporary restaurant. Retro decor tones of red and olive, the restaurant has a well-spaced and welcoming atmosphere for both business lunches, formal dinners, or relaxing get togethers.
A passionate sourcer of local, regional and the best national produce, Executive Chef David Calcombe prides himself on serving free-range meat, wild fish and homemade desserts, and organises special dinner nights to ‘meet the producers’, and eat their produce! The menu is modern British in style....ask about their exquisite private dining and ‘true’ chef table!
Pushkar Fine Dining
245 Broad Street,
Birmingham
West Midlands B1 2HQ
Telephone: 0121 643 7978
Exquisite Punjabi and North
Indian Cuisine. Providing a fresh
approach to everything that is
Indian. From incredible cocktails
to fine dining flavour experiences.
...Influenced by international travel by one of the directors, resulting in the creative spark that is Pushkar fine dining, after eating some of the finest cuisine around the world. Created to provide a fresh approach to everything that is good about Indian style, food and hospitality.
Thai Edge
7 Oozells Square,
Brindleyplace
Birmingham B1 2HL
Telephone: 0121 643 3993
Thai Edge is really a departure from the norm. Gone are the heavily themed, crimson shades and cluttered environments that are typically of oriental eateries. They are replaced by an approach that gives great emphasis to clean crisp lines, balance and intelligent use of space.
An extensive choice of 145 dishes for a complete Thai culinary experience. Head chef Mit Jeensanthai (Taiman) brings with him the recipes and techniques, perfected through years of experience, that give Thai Edge its authentic taste of Thailand.Now celebrating 10 years in Birmingham – Book for the perfect Thai experience.
Authentic Award Winning Thai
20% Mon-Thursday
Hotel Du Vin
25 Church Street,
Birmingham
Telephone: 0121 200 0600
Think quintessential British style. Elegant and unpretentious. Combine this with great spirit, wit, an unquestionable devotion to wine, and you have captured the essence of Hotel du Vin.
Once the Birmingham Eye hospital this icon building has been converted into a stylish, characteristic escape for the City’s gourmands, wine buffs and pleasure seekers – relaxing in style and welcoming service, the Bistro offers a wide range of accessible dishes, locally sourced, and perfectly served. Take your time over their wine list!
Peel’s Restaurant
Hampton Manor,
Hampton-in-Arden, Solihull
Telephone: 01675 446080
Peel’s restaurant is situated in the historic courtyard of Hampton Manor and is led by award winning chef, Martyn Pearn.
Peel’s champagne and oyster bar is set back behind the arches of the old coach house and offers 15 vintage champagnes and over 150 wines. Hampton Manor is a 19th century manor house combining traditional charm and contemporary chic.
A small, luxury hotel just minutes from Birmingham’s major transport links yet seemingly lost in 45 acres of mature woodland.
Offering 12 individually designed bedrooms, comfortable lounge areas, a residents lounge bar, champagne and oyster bar, fine dining restaurant and 5 character filled meeting/private dining rooms.
Staffordshire
The Moat House Hotel
Acton Trussell,
Stafford
Telephone: 01785 712 217
The Swan Hotel
Stafford
Telephone: 01785 258142
Granary Grill
Weston Park,
Staffordshire
Telephone: 01952 852107
Cotswolds
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