Among Birmingham’s culinary delights, the Chicken Tikka Masala holds a special place.
This dish, with its tantalising blend of spices, tender chicken, and creamy sauce, has won the hearts of food lovers both locally and globally.
With the average Brit spending over £600 every year on takeaways, Birmingham has carved out a niche for itself as the go-to city for Indian takeaway, especially for Chicken Tikka Masala, ranking as the best city in the country for Indian takeaways.
From bustling street-side eateries to elegant dining establishments, each venue offers its unique take on Chicken Tikka Masala, promising an unforgettable gastronomic experience.
Among the numerous Chicken Tikka Masala spots in Birmingham, we’ve narrowed it down to only 13 spots favourited by Brummies. These local gems have been ranked according to Google reviews, ensuring that you’re getting the community’s top picks.
We’ll explore 13 best places in Birmingham to savour this iconic dish, Chicken Tikka Masala:
1. Himalaya Restaurant, 1716 Bristol Rd S, Rednal, Birmingham B45 9QD
Established in 1974, this restaurant is known for its authentic Indian cuisine. The Chicken Tikka Masala comes highly recommended. Himalaya Restaurant, has a 4.7 star rating from 678 Google reviews. Review Snippet: "Chicken kurma, chicken tikka masala with naan and rice as our main meals. Rich and creamy texture, plenty of chicken pieces Would highly recommend for a lovely meal and the polite staff." | Google Maps
2. Dishroom Birmingham, One Chamberlain Sq, Birmingham B3 3AX
This Indian restaurant in Birmingham city centre is known for its excellent food and good service. Dishroom Birmingham, has a 4.5 star rating from 3,028 Google reviews. Review Snippet: "Food was amazing - The chicken tikka was absolutely beautiful!" | Google Maps
3. Royal Watan Kashmiri Restaurant, 602-604 Pershore Rd, Birmingham B29 7HQ
This Indian and Asian restaurant offers a variety of dishes. The food is praised for its quality and taste. Royal Watan Kashmiri Restaurant, has a 4.5 star rating from 1,010 Google reviews. Review Snippet: "Still my favourite Not been for 12 years as live 12000 miles away . Still the greatest chicken tikka masala Balti to be had" | Google Maps
4. Lasan Indian Restaurant & Cocktail Bar, 4 Dakota Buildings, James Street, St Paul's Square, Birmingham B3 1SD
Located in Jewellery Quarter, Lasan serves some of the best Indian food in town, this spot is praised for its freshly cooked, high-quality dishes. Lasan Indian Restaurant & Cocktail Bar, has a 4.5 star rating from 958 Google reviews. Review Snippet: "Truly unbelievable food, the passion and live in every dish is palpable. The decor is fantastic and the service is truly top notch." | Google Maps