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1. Bank Birmingham
4.5
Awesome(589)
€€€€
• Contemporary british • Birmingham
Booked 28 times today
Located in Brindleyplace overlooking Birmingham’s historic canals, Restaurant Bar & Grill Bank is a stylish city centre destination for premium dining, cocktails and celebrations.Featuring elegant interiors, open kitchen dining, waterside terraces and vibrant bar spaces, the restaurant offers the perfect setting for business lunches, date nights, weekend brunch, private dining and pre-theatre dinners in Birmingham. Inspired by globally influenced flavours and premium ingredients, the menu showcases signature steaks, fresh seafood, seasonal dishes and expertly crafted cocktails in a sophisticated yet lively atmosphere. Open from lunch until late, seven days a week, Bank Birmingham is one of the city’s leading restaurants for dining, drinks and special occasions.
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2. Isaac’s Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(371)
€€€€
• Contemporary british • Birmingham
Booked 19 times today
Isaac’s Restaurant in Birmingham offers an exceptional experience in Contemporary American cuisine, delighting guests with "delicious food, excellent service, and lovely ambiance." Chef Adam Bateman skillfully crafts authentic New York-inspired dishes, bringing the Big Apple buzz to the heart of Brum. Diners rave about the "fantastic food" and "impeccable service," with standout options like the "perfectly cooked lobster" and the "very tasty half lobster in garlic butter." The restaurant's inviting atmosphere is highlighted by "friendly and efficient staff" who ensure every visit feels special. Whether indulging in a 30-day aged steak or savoring the vibrant seafood platter, Isaac’s is an unmissable culinary gem.
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3. Opheem
5.0
Exceptional(1956)
€€€€
• Contemporary british • Birmingham
Booked 14 times today
Opheem, nestled in the vibrant city of Birmingham, offers a captivating journey through Contemporary British cuisine that is both "exceptional" and "innovative." Garnering glowing reviews, this Michelin-starred gem is celebrated for its impeccable service and exquisite flavors that fuse traditional and modern techniques masterfully. Guests rave about the "outstanding" experience, highlighting the artistry and meticulous attention to detail in each dish. The restaurant's dedication to pushing culinary boundaries while maintaining authenticity makes it a "must-visit" destination for discerning food enthusiasts. A meal at Opheem is not just dining; it's an unforgettable culinary adventure that delights the senses and leaves diners inspired.
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4. The Chefs Table
4.8
Exceptional(3989)
€€€€
• Contemporary british • Chester
Booked 12 times today
The Chef's Table in Chester is a beacon of Contemporary British cuisine at its finest. Known for crafting menus around microseasonal produce from their own farm in Daresbury, the restaurant offers a dynamic dining experience that evolves every four to six weeks. Diners have praised the restaurant as a "top 10 meal" with dishes that are "beautifully presented" and "bursting with flavour." The exemplary service, alongside a warm and intimate ambiance, ensures that every visit is a "memorable meal" for any occasion. Whether it's the exquisite venison or the celebrated Sunday roast, The Chef's Table guarantees a culinary delight that stands above the rest.
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5. The Cliffe at Dinham
4.3
Awesome(467)
€€€€
• Contemporary british • Ludlow
Booked 2 times today
Our cooking style is modern British. Chef, together with his team aims to provide meals full of flavour, largely using local, seasonal produce. Our well-stocked wine cellar offers a good selection from Europe as well as some classics from the New World and several wines are available by glass.
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6. 670 grams
4.9
Exceptional(113)
€€€€
• Contemporary british • Birmingham
Booked 3 times today
670 grams in Birmingham is a shining beacon of Contemporary Asian cuisine, offering a dining experience that is both innovative and heartfelt. Known for its "inventive, creative" dishes that celebrate the multicultural essence of Birmingham, this restaurant is praised for its attention to detail and exceptional service. Diners rave about the "unbelievable" flavors and the "perfect menu and execution." The tasting menu is particularly noted for being a "great experience," showcasing unique flavors that linger in memory. This hidden gem in Digbeth is a must-visit for anyone seeking a sumptuous meal without pretense, making it a top choice for Contemporary Asian delights.
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7. The Forge
4.4
Awesome(558)
€€€€
• Contemporary british • Chester
Booked 6 times today
The Forge in Chester is a shining beacon of authentic Northwest British cuisine. With its AA 2 Rosette accolade, this restaurant is renowned for its commitment to using wild, sustainable British ingredients, which are artfully transformed into culinary masterpieces by Head Chef Dan Regan and his vibrant team. Diners rave about the "incredible dry-aged beef" and "wild venison," which are beautifully grilled over beech logs for a truly flavorful experience. The open kitchen adds to the atmosphere, allowing guests to witness the "fine dining" magic unfold. Whether for a special occasion or a casual lunch, The Forge promises an unforgettable culinary journey.
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8. Carriages Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(358)
€€€€
• Contemporary british • Hereford
Booked 6 times today
Carriages Restaurant in Hereford is a true gem for lovers of Fine cuts cuisine, offering an unparalleled dining experience that combines culinary excellence with a unique, scenic location. Guests rave about its "superb food and impeccable service," making it a standout in the region. The restaurant's attention to detail and the chef's masterful touch with Fine cuts are frequently praised, with dishes that are "beautifully presented" and "outstanding in flavor." The sommelier's wine pairings enhance each meal, elevating the dining experience to new heights. Whether for a special celebration or a casual evening, Carriages promises an unforgettable journey through exceptional Fine cuts cuisine.
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9. The Boat Inn
4.6
Exceptional(206)
€€€€
• Contemporary british • Penkridge
Booked 11 times today
Welcome to The Boat Inn.The Boat Inn Penkridge was built at the same time as the Staffs and Worcs Canal in 1779 and is one of the old ‘Gateways’ to the Village, for many years it was the first or last stopping point, as locals and visitors travelled along the Cannock Road. Now a modernised Gastro-Pub & Restaurant, serving a range of menus including traditional hearty British meals, Bottomless Brunch, Afternoon Teas and Sunday Roasts. We hope to see you soon!
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10. Medicine Bakery - Codsall
4.3
Awesome(1228)
€€€€
• Contemporary british • Wolverhampton
Booked 24 times today
Medicine Bakery - Codsall is a gem for Deli enthusiasts, offering a “wonderful selection of food” that consistently delights its patrons. Nestled in Wolverhampton, this artisan bakery stands out for its commitment to quality and authenticity. Reviewers rave about their “fantastic food and lots of choice,” with many highlighting the irresistible sourdough and decadent cakes. The atmosphere is vibrant, making it the “best place to eat” whether you're there for breakfast, brunch, or a casual coffee. With its lovely staff and beautifully presented dishes, Medicine Bakery ensures an enjoyable dining experience that leaves guests eager to return.
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  • Liz
    London •9 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    We went to the Ibiza summer event and it was so good. The staff were welcoming, the food was lovely and the entertainment was incredible. The vibe was great with live music, interaction and we danced all night. Good value for the food and entertainment and we really did enjoy everything on offer. Would definitely do it again.
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    Isaac’s Restaurant££££• Contemporary British• Birmingham
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    4.4
  • Bernadette
    London •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Utterly amazing! What an experience! The staff were warm and welcoming. The menu is original and exquisite. All the staff take turns to come to the table and explain the dishes. We had the tasting menu and paired wines and it didn’t disappoint. Diners sit at the same level as the kitchen - it’s a calm and beautifully coordinated environment. We will be talking about the flavours and the experience for a very long time. I’m looking forward to the next visit.
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    670 grams££££• Contemporary British• Birmingham
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    4.9
  • Stephen
    Liverpool/Merseyside •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on 26 Jul 2026
    I’ll like to consider myself a bit of a foodie and the meal my wife and I ordered was very good we booked for a Sunday and both decided on the Sunday lunch we consisted of beef cheek  croquettes and french onion soup and for main both decided on beef cheeks and may I say both were excellent 
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    The Forge££££• Contemporary British• Chester
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    4.4
  • Carl
    Birmingham/West Midlands (county) •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 12 Jul 2026
    sunday roast was exceptional service fab and would highly recommend
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    Bank Birmingham££££• Contemporary British• Birmingham
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    4.5
  • Stephen
    Shropshire •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on 14 Apr 2026
    Very nice restaurant very polite and friendly staff and excellent food
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    The Cliffe at Dinham££££• Contemporary British• Ludlow
    •
    4.3

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