It’s National BBQ week and Birmingham offers a wide array of dining experiences that cater to all taste buds.
BirminghamWorld explored every nook and cranny of Birmingham to bring you the finest BBQ restaurants and takeaways, renowned for their unique flavours and unforgettable dining experiences.
Whether you’re a local on the hunt for a new place to try, or a visitor eager to taste the best of Birmingham’s BBQ scene, we’ve got you covered.
We’ve narrowed our findings down to the top 10 spots, all of which have got raving reviews on Google for their BBQ selections.
Our curated list features the crème de la crème of BBQ restaurants and takeaways in and around Birmingham, each adding their unique spin to this much-loved cuisine. From the classic American BBQ to the exotic Turkish grills, these spots offer a gastronomic journey that’s as diverse as the city itself. . So, without further ado, let’s dive into the smoky, juicy world of Birmingham’s best BBQ spots:
5. Rodizio Rico, 207 Wharfside St, Birmingham B1 1RN
This Brazilian BBQ restaurant is praised for its good, prompt, and attentive service. It’s also known for its spit-roasted meat carved at the table. Rodizio Rico, has a 4.4 star rating from 2,810 Google reviews. Review Snippet: "Meats cooked to perfection, great flavour and great selection of choice too!" | Google Maps
6. Tayudo Korean BBQ Buffet, Second Floor, 139-147 Hurst St, Birmingham B5 6SD
Known for its great experience and quality food, Tayudo BBQ is a popular choice for BBQ lovers. Tayudo Korean BBQ Buffet has a 4.4 star rating from 272 Google reviews. Review Snippet: "You get unlimited bbq + pre-made food + sauces + desserts and fruits!" | Google Maps
7. The Dark Horse, 145 Alcester Rd, Moseley, Birmingham B13 8JP
Known for its great Moseley and best roast in Brum, The Dark Horse is a popular BBQ spot. The Dark Horse, has a 4.3 star rating from 1,282 Google reviews. Review Snippet: "Amazing staff, great food fantastic place for a great selection of drinks"" | Google Maps
8. Istanbul Restaurant Sheldon, 2220 Coventry Rd, Sheldon, Birmingham B26 3JH
Whether it’s eating in or take away, the food at Istanbul Turkish BBQ is said to be "amazing" Istanbul Restaurant Sheldon has a 4.2 star rating from 853 Google reviews. Review Snippet: "Nice atmosphere and friendly staff with excellent service and delicious food." | Google Maps