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1. 24 Stories
4.4
Awesome(1413)
€€€€
• Cocktail Bar • Birmingham
Booked 49 times today
Orelle Birmingham stands tall as the epitome of exquisite French cuisine, nestled on the 24th floor of 103 Colmore Row, offering breathtaking panoramic views across the city. The restaurant's dedication to authentic French culinary traditions is evident in its blend of classic and modern dishes, which have left diners raving about the "wonderfully memorable" experiences and "divine" food quality. Guests frequently praise the "excellent service" and "beautifully cooked and presented" dishes, highlighting the restaurant as "probably the best in Birmingham." With a reputation for being stylish yet welcoming, Orelle promises an unforgettable dining affair steeped in French elegance and flavor.
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2. Medicine Bakery at The Mailbox
4.1
Excellent(558)
€€€€
• Cocktail Bar • Birmingham
Booked 12 times today
Medicine Bakery at The Mailbox is an exceptional destination for breakfast enthusiasts in Birmingham. The rave reviews speak for themselves, with patrons highlighting the "delicious breakfast" offerings and "fabulous food as always." The quality of ingredients and the artistry in presentation make every dish a delight. Diners frequently mention the "great service and food" and appreciate the friendly, knowledgeable staff who contribute to the "great atmosphere." With a menu that caters to diverse tastes, including vegetarian options, Medicine Bakery ensures a memorable morning experience. Whether you're a local or just visiting, this spot is a must-visit for a truly authentic breakfast delight.
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3. Dil Se - Mail Box
4.6
Exceptional(36)
€€€€
• Cocktail Bar • Birmingham
Booked 1 time today
Dil Se - Mail Box in Birmingham offers a remarkable South Indian dining experience that truly stands out with its "superb" and "delicious" dishes, as many delighted guests have attested. The restaurant expertly blends traditional South Indian flavors with modern culinary artistry, showcasing authentic dosas and exquisite Sri Lankan Prawn Curry that have left diners raving. The vibrant ambiance, "lovely decor," and "friendly, attentive staff" create a welcoming atmosphere, making each visit special. Diners appreciate the variety and quality of the menu, with standout vegetarian and vegan options. Dil Se is indeed a "gem" for South Indian cuisine enthusiasts.
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4. La Plancha
4.5
Awesome(113)
€€€€
• Cocktail Bar • Moseley
Booked 7 times today
La Plancha in Moseley is a true gem for cocktail enthusiasts, offering an "incredible cocktail list" that promises to "transport you back to the relaxed atmosphere of the Mediterranean." With over 60 meticulously crafted cocktails, including favorites like the Raspberry Gin Rickey and the popular Porn Star Martini, each drink is made with premium spirits and mixers, ensuring a delightful experience. Happy hour offers unbeatable value, with all cocktails priced at just £7, inviting you to savor the vibrant flavors. The glowing reviews highlight not only the "AMAZING COCKTAILS" but also the exceptional service and a lively atmosphere, making La Plancha a must-visit spot for cocktail lovers.
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5. Rajdoot Indian Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(58)
€€€€
• Cocktail Bar • Jewellery Quarter
Booked 2 times today
Rajdoot Indian Restaurant, nestled in Birmingham's vibrant Jewellery Quarter, is a hidden gem for Cocktail Bar enthusiasts seeking an authentic experience. While renowned for its rich North Indian culinary heritage, the restaurant's Cocktail Bar boasts “exquisite flavors that delight the senses.” Patrons rave about the “superb concoctions” crafted by expert mixologists who ensure each cocktail complements the delicious tandoori specialities perfectly. The sophisticated ambiance, reminiscent of a classic Bond film set, enhances the overall experience, creating a luxurious atmosphere for both casual diners and special occasions. A visit promises not only exceptional cocktails but also a memorable gastronomic journey.
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6. Slug & Lettuce - Wolverhampton
3.5
Very Good(7)
€€€€
• Cocktail Bar • Wolverhampton
Experience the buzz at Slug & Lettuce Wolverhampton, a stylish bar and restaurant in the heart of the city. With chic interiors, a vibrant atmosphere, and unbeatable drinks deals, it’s the perfect destination for after-work cocktails, weekend brunches, and unforgettable nights out with friends.Our menu is packed with flavour, from juicy burgers and loaded sharing platters to tempting small plates and classic comfort favourites. Pair your meal with one of our famous cocktails, a crisp glass of wine, or a refreshing pint for the ultimate experience.Step into our spacious beer garden and enjoy the best of outdoor dining and drinks in a relaxed, welcoming setting. Perfect from day to night, it offers comfortable seating, great food, and refreshing drinks for every occasion.Whether it’s brunch with the girls, cocktails in the sun, or a big night out, there’s always a reason to join the party.
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7. Empress Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(11)
€€€€
• Cocktail Bar • Birmingham
Located on the corner Pershore Road and St Stephens Road (the Old Dogpool Hotel), Empress Restaurant offers a sophisticated celebration of West African cuisine, bringing the rich culinary heritage of Nigeria to Birmingham in an elevated and elegant setting. Our thoughtfully curated menus showcase the soulful depth of traditional flavours from exhilarating broths (peppersoup), world renowned Abula and smokey jollof to indulgent soups, seafood delicacies, refined Empress delights, and handcrafted sides. Empress provides a warm yet luxurious atmosphere where guests can unwind and savour exceptional food, ambient music, and genuine African hospitality. Whether you are gathering with friends & family, celebrating birthdays or enjoying an intimate dinner for two, every visit is crafted to feel special.Expect bold, authentic flavours presented with finesse, generous portions, impeccable service, and a vibrant cultural ambience that transforms every meal into a memorable dining experience.
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8. The Dry Spy
4.5
Awesome(366)
€€€€
• Cocktail Bar • Bromsgrove
The Dry Spy in Bromsgrove is a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts seeking a sophisticated yet vibrant atmosphere. Renowned for its art deco style that transports you back to the roaring '20s, this cocktail bar offers "great cocktails and good service" that are truly second to none. Patrons rave about the "new list of stunning cocktails," with many highlighting the bar's ability to craft both menu favorites and custom requests. The rooftop terrace and lush gardens provide a picturesque setting to enjoy exquisite drinks. Whether you're there for a casual drink or a special occasion, The Dry Spy's cocktails are "amazing," making it a must-visit spot for cocktail connoisseurs.
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9. The Lazy Monkey Bar & Kitchen
4.9
Exceptional(119)
€€€€
• Cocktail Bar • Coventry
Booked 3 times today
The Lazy Monkey Bar & Kitchen in Coventry offers an exceptional American dining experience, blending authenticity with creativity. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, this cozy spot serves up classic American favorites like Burgers, Wings, and Loaded Mac & Cheese, alongside innovative dishes. Guests rave about the "amazing food and incredible atmosphere," highlighting the quality and uniqueness of their culinary offerings. The restaurant's modern design and welcoming vibe make it an ideal choice for both locals and visitors. With attentive service and "beautiful venue," The Lazy Monkey Bar & Kitchen promises a delightful dining journey that stands out in the heart of Coventry.
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10. Dhillon's Spire Bar
3.9
Excellent(16)
€€€€
• Cocktail Bar • Coventry
Dhillon’s Spire Bar, a brilliantly atmospheric and conspiratorially cosy space. The premises is historically recognised as the Christchurch Spire, which is situated on New Union Street in the heart of Coventry City Centre.Christchurch Spire is a historical landmark and one of the Spires that dominate Coventry city centre’s skyline. Christchurch spire is one of Coventry’s famous ‘three spires’. Dhillon’s Spire Bar is brought to you by Dhillon’s Brewery, a multi-award-winning micro-brewery that brews exclusive, exciting, beautifully crafted ales with a slight hint of madness using a combination of traditional and modern brewing methods.
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