Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.7 out of 5
Outstanding | 10182 reviews

What Andrew S likes about Purnells:
What a wonderful experience. We had the tasting menu and the wine flight. The food was wonderful and the wine was brilliantly paired. Adrian the sommelier was amazing and made the experience. Everybody else was very friendly and pleasant. View all feedback.

Reviews from various websites

Google
4.8 ★ from 759 reviews
S
14.12.2023 - 20:48

Celebrated our wedding anniversary at Purnell's and had another great visit. The staff always give excellent service and this was no exception. The food was aga...

read more
Anna
14.12.2023 - 20:48

Wow, where to begin? A very intimate restaurant, which makes you feel like it’s only you in the room. Attentive but down to earth staff, from front of house to...

read more
Marco
14.12.2023 - 20:48

Michelin star restaurant with excellent food. Atmosphere can be improved (we got seated in front of a wall while there was half empty room) Food: 5 Service: 5 A...

read more
Perdeep
14.12.2023 - 20:48

Exceptional service and outstanding Cuisine Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5

Sylvia
14.12.2023 - 20:48

We're fortunate to have such excellent restaurants in Birmingham. We chose the tasting menu as it's so special. Unfortunately, I wasn't feeling great and almost...

read more

Purnell's offers a truly outstanding dining experience, with guests raving about the impeccable service and exquisite food. From the tasting menu to the wine pairings, every detail is carefully crafted to perfection. The staff, including Adrian the sommelier, go above and beyond to ensure guests feel welcome and special. The intimate atmosphere adds to the overall charm of the restaurant, creating a memorable experience for special occasions. Despite the high expectations that come with a Michelin-starred establishment, Purnell's consistently delivers on all fronts. A visit to Purnell's is not just a meal, but a taste sensation and a truly gorgeous night out. Whether it's your first visit or a return trip, Team Purnell's continues to impress and delight diners.

Top-rated
5.0 ★ from 10 reviews
Susan
01.08.2023 - 04:27

Went here yesterday for an English for a change. Really nice atmosphere and the best food I’ve had in a long, long time. Delicious! Staff were quick and polite....

read more
Avery
01.08.2023 - 04:27

AMAZING!!! Special treat for 4 yesterday post lockdown and it was incredible. Staff are welcoming and attentive and the food is just wonderful. Everyone should...

read more
Rory
01.08.2023 - 04:27

Second time we have visited this restaurant and yet again it was outstanding well worth the money great treat after lockdown

Christopher
01.08.2023 - 04:27

Stunning food and fantastic service from staff. Outstanding all round!! Was great meeting Glynn aswell just after proposing to my girlfriend, he offered his con...

read more
Claire
01.08.2023 - 04:27

Excellent! From start to finish. The staff, the venue and the food was second to none. An excellent dining experience. The purnells bistro round the corner is a...

read more
Menu
5.0 ★ from 3 reviews
Andy
02.12.2017 - 11:11

Glynn Purnell is a magicianA culinary geniusHe creates things that light up a plate and delight even the most discerning of foodies.

Carlie
02.12.2017 - 11:11

I took my good friend here to celebrate his 40th birthday.

Ruby
02.12.2017 - 11:11

I gave my daughter the choice of anything she wanted for her birthdayShe chose lunch at Purnells.

Facebook
4.5 ★ from 2224 reviews
Foursquare
4.5 ★ from 30 reviews
Tripadvisor
4.6 ★ from 2285 reviews
Yelp
4.4 ★ from 11 reviews
Restaurantguru
4.6 ★ from 4860 reviews

Good Rated Restaurants near Birmingham

4.4
Menu
Table booking
Open Now
4.4
Menu
Table booking
Open Now
City: Birmingham, 21 Woodbridge Rd, Birmingham, B138EH, B13 8EJ, United Kingdom
"Amazing vegan menu! highly recommended! service was great and eating came out quickly! very tasty and would use again!"
4.8
Menu
Table booking
Open Now
4.8
Menu
Table booking
Open Now
City: Birmingham, 10 Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, Birmingham, B680LH, B68 0LH, United Kingdom
"I have been to this tea house multiple times and have enjoyed it each time. The bubble tea and waffles are delicious. During my last visit, we tried t..."
4.9
Menu
Table booking
Open Now
4.9
Menu
Table booking
Open Now
City: Birmingham, 140 Alcester Road MoseleyWest Midlands B13 8HT, Birmingham, United Kingdom
"Wonderful and great for veggies too. Would definitely recommend."
4.1
Menu
Table booking
Open Now
4.1
Menu
Table booking
Open Now
City: Birmingham, 106 High Street, B14 7DG, Birmingham, United Kingdom
"For the first time on Friday evening i visited the hare and hounds, the experience that followed was very disconcerting. The door staff were very unfr..."
4.3
Menu
Table booking
Open Now
4.3
Menu
Table booking
Open Now
City: Birmingham, 124 Colmore Row, Birmingham, United Kingdom
"Fair amount of other drinks too and a few vegan snacks"
4.7
Menu
Table booking
Open Now
4.7
Menu
Table booking
Open Now
City: Birmingham, 78 Bristol Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom
"Great quality food, great service. Would go back again!"
4.7
Menu
Table booking
Open Now
4.7
Menu
Table booking
Open Now
City: Birmingham, 7 Stephenson Street, B2 4BL, Birmingham, United Kingdom
"It is difficult to determine what makes this place so special. In the face of caffe, it is not so dissimilar. I assume, and I hate this grasp, but thi..."
4.5
Menu
Table booking
Open Now
4.5
Menu
Table booking
Open Now
City: Birmingham, 108-109 Icknield Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom
"Good food Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5"
4.7
Menu
Table booking
Open Now
4.7
Menu
Table booking
Open Now
City: Birmingham, 207 Hagley Road Birmingham, West Midlands B16 9RE, United Kingdom
"Food was absolutely delicious. Definitely recommend this place."
4.8
Menu
Table booking
Open Now
4.8
Menu
Table booking
Open Now
City: Birmingham, 38 Warstone Ln, Birmingham, B193LE, B18 6JQ, United Kingdom
"I just love the place. Great cuisine supported by excellent service. Staff are professional and v friendly. But obviously the food has to be the star..."