The Best Restaurant in Birmingham, Stratford-upon-Avon and the Heart of England

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Purnell’s

$$$$ | City Centre Fodor's Choice

Business moguls and sophisticated foodies alike can be found sampling an aperitif in a comfy armchair before moving to the sleek contemporary, slate-floor dining room at this Michelin-starred establishment. Located in a Victorian terra-cotta and redbrick building, this is where chef Glyn Purnell creates his adventurous Modern British fare. In addition to a reasonable set menu, theràe is a bigger and more adventurous tasting menu that might haddock and eggs served with cornflakes, alongside monkfish masala. Chef Purnell is also turning his hand to vegan cooking. Price quoted is for three courses.

55 Cornwall St., Birmingham, B3 2DH, England
0121-212--9799
Known For
  • Innovative cooking, including impressive tasting menu
  • Reservations essential two months in advance
  • No à la carte menu
Restaurant Details
Closed Sun.--Tues.
Reservations essential

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