Birmingham’s vibrant food and drink scene arguably rivals any other UK city.
Whether you’re after a swanky tasting experience at one of the city’s Michelin Star restaurants or a wholesome fry up in a greasy spoon, all tastes are catered for.
January is always a slow month for the hospitality industry, which is why we should all be helping out where possible.
In total, there are 12 Birmingham restaurants named in the 2026 Michelin Guide.

9. 670 Grams, Digbeth
670 Grams is located in Digbeth, Birmingham. Steeped in history, it boasts the oldest building in brum and home to the original birds custard. Photo: Submitted
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10. The Wilderness, the Jewellery Quarter
The Wilderness describes itself as rock and roll fine dining in the Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham. | The Wilderness

11. Simpsons, Highfield Road, Edgbaston - Michelin Star
Edgbaston's most famous restaurant is one of Birmingham's most esteemed venues. Located on the luxurious Highfield Road, Simpsons in one of just four city restaurants with a Michelin star - alongside Purnells, Opheem, and Adam’s. Head chef is Luke Tipping | Birmingham World

12. Gaucho, Colmore Row, city centre
Gaucho is a must-visit restaurant for steak enthusiasts | google


