Don't let the inland location deceive you, there's all manner of great Birmingham seafood restaurants for you to book into when the cravings strike. Whether you're in the market for plush dining destinations doling out sublime plates of sushi, or rustic Italian haunts bringing you a taste of the Mediterranean, there's more than a few places to get a delicious fish supper in this city.
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Last updated on 25th April 2025
With Italian dishes at the forefront, Piccolino is one of the best places to get your seafood fix. From sumptuous pasta bowls filled with mussels and clams to yummy nibbles such as calamari and dressed Devonshire crab, it's a fab shout.
Yakinori brings a bold taste of Tokyo to Birmingham's New Street, just minutes from the station and the city's best shops.
Whether you're fuelling up with sushi before your train, diving into a donburi after work, or grabbing a quick miso and matcha fix mid-day, this vibrant eatery makes Japanese food fun, fast, and fuss-free. Freshly made, full of flavour, and totally crave-worthy - Yakinori is your new city centre obsession.
Looking for the best seafood restaurants near you? Riva Blu promises a plethora of gorgeous Italian eats, alongside beaut glasses of wine. Our favourite dishes? We suggest nabbing the lobster linguine or the fresh mussels with toasted ciabatta.
One of the best restaurants in Birmingham, YO! is a place that needs no introduction. Head over for servings of freshly made maki rolls, sashimi and nigiri, and stick around for hot plates including salmon teriyaki and spicy pepper squid.
A pretty Thai spot in Bullring, Chaophraya is quite the so-fish-ticated affair. The Southeast Asian hotspot is known for cooking up some delicious dishes, including prawn pad Thai, grilled seabass and signature fish cakes.
While Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill might be known for its succulent sirloin and epic rooftop views, the stylish eatery also flaunts the best seafood platters in Birmingham - think grilled swordfish steak and fresh salmon cakes.
An Italian restaurant whipping up yummy seafood plates, Gusto offers scrumptious fish. Choose from lemon pepper tuna steaks, baked salmon fillets or crab fettucine, alongside sides such as truffle fries and rosemary garlic potatoes. Oh, and a bit of vino doesn't hurt, right?
If you have a penchant for pan-Asian cuisine, we recommend heading to Tabu Bar & Restaurant. From tuna truffle tataki and prawn katsu bites to fresh California rolls and crispy pink shrimp, the menu here will have you drooling for more.
A gorgeous Italian restaurant, Cucina Rustica is renowned city-wide for its daily fish specials. From seared tuna steak and whole lobster to freshly made risottos, there's a reason this Ludgate Hill venue tops our list of seafood spots.
For the best seafood restaurants in the West Midlands, The Oyster Club is the brainchild of Michelin-starred chef Adam Stokes. As the name would suggest, this Temple Street eatery offers a stunning selection of fresh oysters, alongside a full menu of decadent fish.
Craving halal seafood? Fancy some Indian cooking? Then check out Asha's. Along with a killer happy hour and traditional paneer that pulls you in, their fish dishes are equally as enticing - we mean chilli garlic prawns and salmon tikka.
Chow down on fine Italian eats in a swish setting at this seafood restaurant in Birmingham. Located inside Selfridges, Fumo fronts a dedicated section of fish plates, including chilli and garlic prawns, pancetta-wrapped monkfish and indulgent king scallops.
