Top Rated Restaurants & Cafes in Birmingham

The Square Peg is a good stop for a budget meal, cocktail or drink and a good start to a night out. It offers sandwiches, steaks and has variety in its liquor menu. The staff is friendly and equally quick in serving a more or less crowded place. Located in the heart of the city, The Square Peg is surely a place that at once is classy and spells home comfort.

Housed inside the Great Western Arcade in Birmingham, Anderson & Hill is a fine foods delicatessen with an impressive collection of European cheeses, cured meats and other charcuterie-type items. This classic shop with a chalkboard inventory, wine racks and innate quaintness also stocks olive oil, preserves and jams as well as miscellaneous gourmet food items. Personalized gift hampers for special occasions and festivals are also available here. Come afternoon, this store also doubles up as a restaurant that serves excellent cured meat sandwiches, loaded with smoked cheese and salami.

Sushi Passion is a great little joint, dedicated to all the Sushi lovers out there. Located in the heart of Birmingham, this quirky place is known for serving a plethora of options, starting with traditional Japanese sushi to Sashimi. The décor has been designed keeping an ethnic Japanese theme in mind. There is a sushi bar table where you can view the chefs preparing the delicacy. Do try the Beef Sashimi garnished with spicy coriander, for they are a classic favorite. Order a drink after a stomach-filling meal. If you're in the mood for delicious sushis, this is a fantastic place to visit!

La Vera located on Martineau Place cooks their delicious pizzas in a robust Modena wood-fired oven, ensuring fast service at affordable prices. The pizzas are loaded with marvelous mozzarella cheese that makes it to La Vera's kitchen all the way from Italy. That is not the only thing fresh on the pizza, as the dough is skilfully kneaded fresh daily. Pick from any one of La Vera's delicious pizza choices, with classic traditional tastes that don't disappoint. Finish off with an indulgent Nutella calzone dessert.

Enjoy prime brewed coffee with a snack at Colmore Row’ 200 Degrees Coffee. The casual and chic coffee house has industrial and hip interiors and a cozy vibe. Serving an interesting mix of brews along with pastas, salads and sandwiches, the café has a rotating menu. You can sip on to your drinks while reading a book and enjoying alone time, or simply hang out with your friends here. The places also has a barista school and a meeting room.