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The best places for lunch in Birmingham

If you’re out and about in Birmingham and looking for the right place to settle down for a quick bite to eat, here at tastecard, we’ve got all the information you need to uncover the best places for lunch in Birmingham.

Tom Pressman

02-05-2025

A red coloured curry in a cast iron dish, with lots of onions and coriander.

Where to go for lunch in Birmingham.

Birmingham is a hub of culture and has so much to offer in terms of its diverse restaurants, with a massive range of cuisines around every corner. Carry on reading to discover our list of recommendations for the best places for lunch in Birmingham and indulge in an eating experience that you’re sure to never forget.

Beefeater.

British restaurants just know how to get lunch right. So, if you’ve skipped breakfast and are in the mood for a hearty brunch, get down to Beefeater on High Street. Be it a burger or a classic steak, egg and chips combo, Beefeater always delivers. If you want our recommendation, however, we just can’t resist Beefeater’s succulent 8oz rump – so, if you’re a meat lover, give it a try!

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BIRMINGHAM | 1 HIGH STREET, LONGBRIDGE TOWN CENTRE, B31 2U1.

Medium rare steak served with chips and tender stem broccoli on a wooden board

Bar + Block.

If the mention of steak has caught your attention, you’ll be glad to know that your options don’t end at Beefeater. Bar + Block also serves a delicious selection of hand-cut steaks, prepared exactly how you like them—and we mean exactly how you like them! Choose your cut, how you like it cooked, your sauce, and your sides, of course. So, fuel your day with a tasty visit to Bar + Block.

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BIRMINGHAM | 3-6 WATERLOO STREET, B2 5PG.

selection of american diner style food including burgers, hot dogs and sodas

Ed’s Easy Diner.

If you are looking for a trusty classic, Ed’s Easy Diner will never disappoint. Whether you fancy an all-American burger or a hot dog or are dying for a refreshing milkshake, Ed’s Easy Diner is ready to transport you to America from the bustling city of Birmingham.

The perfect lunch choice, Ed’s delicious all-day breakfast options promise a full stomach and satisfied taste buds. With English-style breakfasts, as well as American fried chicken and waffles, you just can’t deny these scrumptious lunch options.

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BIRMINGHAM | THE FOOD HALL, SELFRIDGES & CO, THE BULLRING, UPPER MALL EAST, 2 PARK STREET, B5 4BP.

Sweet Chillies.

Why not make an event out of lunchtime every once in a while? Start with Sweet Chillies and experience one of the best places for lunch in Birmingham. Sweet Chillies brings a wealth of culture and flavour to every one of its dishes with its authentic Indian and Bengali recipes. Treat yourself to a memorable lunch at Sweet Chillies and savour the delectable tastes on offer to you.

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BIRMINGHAM | 836 YARDLEY WOOD ROAD, B13 OJE.

Zizzi.

Tuck into a hearty, authentic Italian – with a twist – when you visit Zizzi. Who could possibly argue with a high-quality pasta or pizza for lunch? Exactly. Whether you like to keep your Italian simple with a trusty margherita pizza or prefer to indulge in more exciting dishes like pan-fried seabass or truffle and pancetta carbonara, Zizzi’s expansive menu is sure to satisfy the broadest of tastes.

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BIRMINGHAM | 14T BRINDLEY PLACE, BIRMINGHAM, B1 2JB.

fish and chips with tartare and curry sauce on a blue plate

The Lost & Found.

Wondering where to go for lunch in Birmingham? We’ve discovered the perfect spot – The Lost & Found. This stylish spot oozes sophistication and class with some of the most striking decor in the city. Even better, our restaurant deals mean you can enjoy this luxurious-looking lunch spot for less! As one of the best lunch places in Birmingham to celebrate a special occasion – or even take a date – we couldn’t recommend The Lost & Found more.

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BIRMINGHAM | 8 BENNETTS HILL, B2 5RS.

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Hopefully now you’ve got a better idea of where to go for lunch in Birmingham. Whether you’re in the mood to treat yourself to a steak or rely on an Italian restaurant to do the trick, your meal will taste all the more delicious with tastecard’s dining deals. Download the tastecard app today to find even more of our offers in Birmingham and across the entire nation!