With our readers eagerly asking which of those restaurants have now opened, here’s a list of 24 new restaurants and bars that have opened so far in Birmingham in 2024.
From cosy Italian eateries to vibrant cocktail bars, Birmingham’s culinary scene is thriving with exciting new additions.
Whether you’re a foodie or just looking for a new spot to try, there’s something for everyone in this vibrant city.
Here are 24 must-visit restaurants and bars opened in Birmingham and Solihull so far:
1. Baloci,Edgbaston - Opened in January
Blending inspiration from Turkey to India the stunning Baloci Indo-Persian boutique hotel and fine dining restaurant to mesmerise guests with its beauty, The menu offers a delightful mix of flavors from the region | Baloci
2. Riverine Rabbit - Opened in January
An independent restaurant with South African roots and flavours with seasonal British produce is set to open. Riverine Rabbit, named after the Karoo Desert's elusive riverine rabbit, is a nod to owners Ash and Erin’s ongoing endeavour to support sustainable farming practices. The restaurant was originally created by Ash and her sister, Mandy, in Cape Town, and is now spearheaded by Ash and Erin Valenzuela-Heeger. Ash is no stranger to Birmingham having worked with Brad Carter at Michelin star Carters of Moseley. | Relationship Co
3. Orleans Smokehouse Solihull - Opened in February
A taste of the American South in Birmingham, Orleans Smokehouse serves up smoky BBQ dishes and classic sides. The relaxed atmosphere is perfect for a casual meal. | Google Maps
4. The Bracebridge restaurant and bar, , Sutton Park, Four Oaks - Opened in February
Award-winning chef Andrew Sheriden and his business partners have taken over the esteemed waterfront restaurant in Birmingham - following its shock closure at towards the end of 2023. Nestled in the heart of Sutton Park, Bracebridge offers a serene dining experience with stunning views. The menu features modern British cuisine. | A Way With Media