Rating: 4.8 ★ (450 ratings)
Modern British fine dining at The Wilderness, located at 27 Warstone Lane in Birmingham's historic Jewellery Quarter, is helmed by chef Alex Claridge and offers a "rock and roll" twist on seasonal ingredients. The restaurant, known for its distinctive dark and moody interior with black walls and an open kitchen, presents a singular tasting menu that evolves rapidly, reflecting a commitment to creativity and flavour. Expect an immersive experience where loud music complements meticulously crafted, sometimes quirky, and often flame-licked dishes, creating an atmosphere that is both an alternative luxury and a memorable adventure. This culinary gem has garnered accolades such as Michelin Guide recommendations and 3 AA Rosettes, cementing its status as one of Birmingham's most exciting dining destinations.
Prepare for a unique gastronomic journey with daring, provocative, and playful tasting menus that have previously featured inventive items like "Childhood Reflections in the Shape of a Banana" or fermented potato flatbread with caviar. The Wilderness is designed for curious minds, offering a riotous tour of exceptional ingredients with options for vegetarian, pescatarian, and gluten-free diners when notified in advance. The dining experience is enhanced by an interesting wine list and creative non-alcoholic pairings, with attentive and knowledgeable staff ready to guide you. Given its intimate setting in a revamped factory and its popularity, booking ahead is highly recommended to secure your place for what promises to be an unforgettable exploration of modern British cuisine.
Monday: Closed; Tuesday: Closed; Wednesday: 6:00 – 9:00 PM; Thursday: 6:00 – 9:00 PM; Friday: 6:00 – 9:00 PM; Saturday: 12:30 – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 9:00 PM; Sunday: Closed
+44 121 233 9425
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