Best Restaurants For New Year's Eve In Birmingham

• Location: 31a Colmore Row, Birmingham city centre, B3 2BU
• Price: ££
• Why we recommend: add a little magic to your evening with some of The Alchemist's molecular mixology, think cocktails that bubble, smoke and pop, not to mention fun twists on classic dishes, such as turkey in a basket and pork and apple bonbons

The Alchemist is up there when it comes to innovative dishes on New Year's Eve, thanks to their epic set menu from £40 per person. Tuck into dishes such as crispy buttermilk turkey in a basket with festive fries, a loaded smashed beef burger and a teriyaki king oyster mushroom, complete with plenty of molecular cocktails that are sure to amaze.

• Location: Brindley Place, Birmingham city centre, B1 2HP
• Price: ££
• Why we recommend: kick off your evening with a fabulous meal at Pitcher & Piano, which will be slinging out comforting yet affordable fare, not to mention 90s bottomless brunches until 11.30pm

Located right on the edge of the water in Brindleyplace, Pitcher & Piano is a relaxed bar and restaurant that boasts chic, modern decorations and a lively atmosphere. Enjoy the scenic views with a cocktail in hand, and be sure to take advantage of their huge international menu.

Tuck into the likes of tomato and mozzarella arancini with a truffle dip BBQ mac and cheese, veggie burgers and much more - with an indulgent triple chocolate brownie for dessert.

• Location: 81-87 John Bright Street, Birmingham city centre, B1 1BL
• Price: ££
• Why we recommend: BrewDog will be hosting a brilliant NYE party come the 31st, where you'll be able to dig into their signature burgers and perfectly crispy fries, all washed down with pints of their own-brand craft beers

Looking for a laid-back spot to grab a bite to eat on the 31st? Then head to BrewDog on John Bright Street, where they're slinging out delicious burgers, wings and loaded fries in casual surrounds - paired with a fantastic choice of craft beer.

• Location: 4 Temple Row West, Birmingham city centre, B2 5NY
• Price: ££
• Why we recommend: a historic location, this decadent Victorian pub is ideal for those looking for something a little more casual for their New Year's Eve dining - think 19th-century features, seasonal food and an electric atmosphere

Need a casual NYE spot? Old Joint Stock Pub & Theatre is serving up delicious British grub, like towering burgers and fun pizzas. Stay nice and toasty inside or opt for outdoor seating so you can see the pretty views of Birmingham while ending the year on a high.

• Location: 676 Bristol Road, Birmingham city centre, B29 6BJ
• Price: £
• Why we recommend: cosy casual dining reigns supreme at The Bristol Pear, which promises an affordable New Year's Eve meal alongside signature cocktails and plenty of bubbles

The Bristol Pear's festive menu spills over to the 31st of December, so you can be sure you're getting a fine feast for your New Year's Eve dinner in Birmingham. From pizzas with a variety of delicious toppings to Christmas burgers, they're pulling out all the stops.

• Location: 177 Stratford Road, Shirley, B90 3AX
• Price: ££
• Why we recommend: add a little Latin American flair to your NYE feast at Fiesta del Asado, which will set you up with vibrant interiors, a menu of sumptuous eats ranging from steak to lamb shank, and an excellent wine list

Fiesta del Asado is a top choice for New Year's Eve dining, thanks to an extensive menu of delicious Argentinian eats. The Shirley destination flaunts beautiful interiors filled with foliage and golden lights, with a cracking cocktail list to boot.

Tuck into the likes of slow-cooked lamb shank, wild prawns and juicy steaks, before hitting the dancefloor as DJs play the very best of Latin beats.

• Location: 3-4 Dakota Buildings, James Street, B3 1SD
• Price: ££
• Why we recommend: this is one of the very best Indian restaurants in the city, perfect for special occasions like this

A firm favourite in the Jewellery Quarter that has been around for over 20 years, Lasan is an Indian restaurant that's all about great quality food. It has been voted Gordon Ramsay's Best Local Restaurant in the UK and has won the British Curry Awards five times, and for good reason.

Expect relaxed interiors with comfy booth seats and lots of artwork. On the menu? Everything from creamy black lentil dhal to pineapple-infused paneer tikka and slow-roasted pulled lamb shoulder.

• Location: 4 Brindley Place, Birmingham city centre, B1 2JB
• Price: ££
• Why we recommend: booking for at least 6 or more? Then you won't want to miss Bank's NYE bonanza, where they'll be slinging out a variety of mouthwatering eats that you'll be thinking about for days

Located in the Brindleyplace area, Bank Birmingham is a lively bar and restaurant that's hosting a glamorous New Year's Eve celebration complete with a delicious dinner. Past dishes have included cottage pie, roast salmon, rare breed pork chops and more.

• Location: Arcadian Centre, B5 4TD
• Price: ££
• Why we recommend: if you're a fan of seafood, this welcoming destination is promising indulgent plates aplenty

Located within the Arcadian, Seafood City is a Viet-Cajun seafood boil restaurant that makes for a hearty meal to kick off your celebrations. Expect laid-back interiors and a friendly atmosphere, as well as fully loaded plates.

Their festive menu is available on New Year's Eve, with group sharing platters from £189 (less than £50 per head). Think lobster tails, king prawns, squid rings, roast potatoes and more.

• Location: St Martins Square, Birmingham city centre, B5 4BW
• Price: ££
• Why we recommend: add a little flavour and fire to your celebratory New Year's Eve meal, where you can dig into noodle, rice and soup dishes, all in vibrant and fun surrounds

Whether you're heading to their venue in the Bullring or at Resorts World, you can always rely on Vietnamese Street Kitchen for a top-notch meal. Expect a relaxed atmosphere and laid-back surrounds, filled with colourful furniture and hanging paper lanterns.

There are all sorts of traditional Asian dishes to enjoy on their extensive menu, ranging from sesame sweet chicken wings to crispy pork belly bao buns or wok-fried tofu and mushrooms.

• Location: 2c St Mary's Row, Wake Green Road, B13 9EZ
• Price: ££
• Why we recommend: this sleek venue makes for a stylish meal, with an indulgent Japanese menu that we adore

Moseley favourite Satori is perfect for a sophisticated New Year's Eve dinner, promising elegant Japanese dining. The sleek restaurant is filled with dark furnishings, contrasted by a giant golden dragon mural on one of the walls.

There are a wide range of bites on offer here, ranging from salmon nigiri to king prawn gyoza and seared A5 wagyu tacos. Plus, there are a cracking range of cocktails on offer.

• Location: Unit 30, Stephenson Place, Birmingham city centre, B2 4BF
• Price: £
• Why we recommend: filled with entwined rope and fairylights, Mowgli is a stunning place to dig into tongue-tingling curries, biryanis, tiffin boxes and signature cocktails (it's great for vegans too) come the 31st

Big fan of Indian food? End 2026 with a New Year's Eve dinner to remember. Brought to you by chef Nisha Katona, Mowgli is giving you everything from tikka masala to butter chicken and fabulous cocktails like the sweet Delhi Heights. 

• Location: 12 Bridge Street, B1 2JR
• Price: ££
• Why we recommend: this promises to be a night full of lively fun, with a hearty three-course menu to keep you fuelled

A charming restaurant bar in the city centre, The Botanist is a cracking choice for New Year's Eve dining. The rustic interiors are made up of vintage decor and lots of pretty plants, and there'll be a live house band to keep you entertained throughout the night.

For just £50 per person, you can secure three delicious courses, a welcome cocktail and a glass of fizz. Dishes range from roasted portobello mushroom burgers to sirloin steaks and hanging halloumi kebabs, with an indulgent chocolate chip cookie dough for dessert.

• Location: Brindley Place, Birmingham city centre, B1 2HP
• Price: £75pp
• Why we recommend: perfect for groups of 13 or more, Browns & Brasserie mixes slick interiors and a warm ambience with some seriously delicious food - think lobster tail, roasted monkfish, mushroom wellington and steak. You can also indulge in their extensive selection of Champagne and cocktails, all while listening to live music

Browns Brasserie & Bar can be found in the city centre, with huge windows overlooking the bustling streets outside. This New Year's Eve, you can enjoy three tasty courses for £75 per person - to be enjoyed in their modern, colourful surrounds. Please note you can only book for groups of 13 or more.

Indulge in everything from smoked salmon on rye bread to roasted monkfish with chorizo and portobello mushroom Wellington, finishing with indulgent desserts and mince pies with tea or coffee.

• Location: 1 Waterloo Street, Birmingham city centre, B2 5PG
• Price: ££
• Why we recommend: from the San Carlo group, Fumo is an Italian destination that's famed for its lip-smacking dishes - like gnocchi gorgonzola and melanzane parmigiana - to enjoy in elegant surrounds

Fumo in Birmingham is having a New Year's Eve to remember with their food and drink offerings. The restaurant possesses stunning marble countertops and a hit of Japanese decor,  yet with a menu serving Italian dishes. Enjoy a bowl of spaghetti carbonara or truffle pecorino ravioli before toasting to 2026 with an Aperol spritz or glass of prosecco.

• Location: 24 Stories, 103 Colmore Row, B3 3AG
• Price: ££
• Why we recommend: say goodbye to 2026 and kickstart your New Year's Eve with a sophisticated dinner in the sky

Formerly Orelle, 24 Stories is perched in Brum's highest building, 103 Colmore. With marble floors, swish seating and amazing views over the city, it's worth a visit before you've even looked at the menu.

Fortunately, it certainly doesn't disappoint. Expect a mix of classic and modern French dishes, covering the likes of beef tartare, blackberry cured trout, ratatouille niçoise and côte de boeuf. Now that's a meal worthy of the last night of the year. 

• Location: 61-63 Temple Row, Birmingham city centre, B2 5LS
• Price: £87.50pp (includes a glass of Champagne)
• Why we recommend: nowhere does a celebratory meal quite like The Ivy, and this year they're going all out - think lobster linguine served theatrically at the table and a gorgeous seasonal pie alive with truffle, all in their signature stunning decor

Make your way to The Ivy Temple Row for a stunning New Year's Eve dinner, set in an elegant space adorned with luxurious floral decor and beautiful wallpaper.

Indulge in a three-course feast for £87.50 per person, starting with a chilled caviar prawn cocktail, followed by a choice of tableside lobster linguine or aubergine, pumpkin and truffle pie. Finish your evening with the restaurant's signature chocolate float, a decadent dessert to remember.

• Location: Resorts World, Pendigo Way, Marston Green, B40 1PU
• Price: ££
• Why we recommend: from the trendy interiors to the heated pods in the secret garden, this venue knows how to make a dinner special - head over for festive indulgence in the form of honey-glazed pork belly and Mediterranean seabass on the 31st

For private dining pods, Sky By The Water is a gorgeous spot, perfect for watching fireworks or celebrating with a cheeky glass of Champagne. If you're looking for New Year's Eve events in Birmingham, celebrate the end of 2026 here with a mouthwatering feast, followed by an epic party.

• Location: Lower Ground Retail, 55 Colmore Row, Birmingham city centre, B3 2AA
• Price: £££
• Why we recommend: what better way to end the year with a bang than with a NYE dinner at Gaucho? Get ready for succulent Argentinian steaks, fun cocktails, an excellent wine list and elegant interiors

Need some wine or bubbly for that oh-so-special night? This gorgeous restaurant is sorting you and your friends with delicious Latin American plates, including sea bass ceviche, empanadas and juicy steaks. Gaucho is the ideal date spot for a romantic New Year's Eve dinner in Birmingham.

• Location: Unit 10, The Grand Hotel, Colmore Row, B3 2BS
• Price: ££
• Why we recommend: head to stylish restaurant Gusto Italian this New Year's Eve, and you'll be treated to everything from pasta and risotto to grilled steaks and fish, setting you up for a fabulous end to 2026

Looking for some sumptuous Italian dining this New Year's Eve? Then head to Gusto found beneath the Grand Hotel in the city centre. This stylish space flaunts pretty greenery and fairy lights throughout the sleek white space, with a large bar serving up delicious cocktails.

They've got an extensive menu full of Italian eats, ranging from mushroom and tomato bruschetta to slow-cooked beef with potato gratin.

• Location: 27 Warstone Lane, Birmingham city centre, B18 6JQ
• Price: £££
• Why we recommend: fancy some Michelin-recommended food this New Year's Eve? Find modern British fine dining dishes from chef Alex Claridge, served in a cool, informal setting

Looking for a New Year's Eve dinner in Birmingham city centre? The Wilderness is showcasing modern British food using seasonal ingredients. Along with the botanical interiors and sleek space, the restaurant is the perfect place for an intimate date night and celebratory toast.

• Location: Paradise, 2 Chamberlain Square, B3 3AX
• Price: ££-£££
• Why we recommend: from truffle-heavy pasta to theatrical desserts, this is celebratory dining done well, all wrapped up in one of the city's most glamorous rooms

If you're seeing in the New Year the Italian way, La Bellezza is going big. For New Year's Eve, Chef Mimmo and the team have created a lavish three-course Italo feast that leans unapologetically indulgent.

Delight in truffle-laced Polpettine di Parmigiano to start, followed by silk ribbons of mafaldine al tartufo finished generously with fresh black truffle, or linguine al granchio e caviale di trota, loaded with hand-picked crab and bathed in a rich langoustine bisque. Desserts are suitably showstopping, with choices including the cult-favourite tigramisù, a giant pistachio profiterole napoletana, or a zingy meringata agli agrumi to refresh the palate before midnight strikes. The New Year's Eve menu is £89 per person and includes cicchetti to kick things off.