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Taste the streets of India- Indian Cafe Racer way - Indian Cafe Racer, Birmingham, West Midlands

Indian Cafe Racer

4.9
4.9
476 Reviews
£25 and under
Indian

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 1 time today
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Good for special occasions
  • Good for groups
Come ride with us and we will take you to the streets of India on our cafe racer.

Indian Street Food Kitchen & Bar at The Wellington Hotel. Home cooked Indian street food. Central Birmingham's Hidden Gem.

We are located:
3 minutes walk from the O2 Academy/ Raddison Blu Hotel
5 minuets walk from the Mail Box/ The Cube
7 minuets walk from Grand Central Station/ The Bull Ring Shopping Centre
10 minuets walk from Broad Street


Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    £25 and under
  • Cuisines
    Indian
  • Hours of operation
    Lunch Sat, Sun 12:15 pm–3:45 pm Dinner Daily 5:00 pm–11:00 pm
  • Phone number
    0121 238 7972
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Neighborhood
    Birmingham
  • Cross street
    72 Bristol Street off Holloway Circus Queensway (Raddison Blu) roundabout.
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer Garden, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Vegan

What 476 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.9
4.9 based on recent ratings
  • 4.9Food
  • 4.9Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.7Value

NoiseEnergetic

Loved For

  • Birmingham/West Midlands (county)

    Best Overall

  • Birmingham/West Midlands (county)

    Best Food

  • Birmingham/West Midlands (county)

    Best Service

  • Birmingham/West Midlands (county)

    Best Ambiance

  • Birmingham/West Midlands (county)

    Best Value

  • Birmingham/West Midlands (county)

    Innovative

  • Birmingham/West Midlands (county)

    Neighborhood gem

  • Birmingham/West Midlands (county)

    Vegetarian-friendly

  • Birmingham

    Best Overall

  • Birmingham

    Best Food

  • Birmingham

    Best Service

  • Birmingham

    Best Ambiance

  • Birmingham

    Best Value

  • Birmingham

    Innovative

  • Birmingham

    Neighborhood gem

  • Birmingham

    Vegetarian-friendly

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Indian Cafe Racer is a hidden gem in Birmingham, offering "exceptional" Indian cuisine with a unique twist. The restaurant is praised for its "authentic and delicious" food, including standout dishes like lamb chops and small plates perfect for sharing. Guests appreciate the "friendly and attentive" service and the relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Despite being tucked away in the back of a pub, it delivers a "phenomenal" dining experience, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors.

476 Reviews
  1. Jane

    Birmingham

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    Enjoyed 3 tasty starters.Particularly liked the broccoli one,which was spicy,but just the right level for me.Shared 2 main courses between the three of us which was just about enough.The Ragastani lamb was gorgeous,delicately flavoured.

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  2. Steven

    London

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fantastic again. Great experience and some great advice over the food choices. What a find. Keep up the good work guys.

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  3. Laetitia

    Miami

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Hidden gem in Birmingham that needs much more advertising. Great range of dishes and fantastic flavour in the meals we had. Can’t recommend enough!!!

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  4. F

    Devon

    3 reviews

    4.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on December 14, 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing place and quite a surprise in the back of a pub! Food and service outstanding though. Thoroughly enjoyed our meal.

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  5. JoJo

    Birmingham

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on December 14, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    What a great find! All the reviews I read before booking were spot on. Lovely greeting and menu explanation upon arrival. Very attentive staff (filling water glasses/wiping table between courses etc) and superb food. We will definitely be back!

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  6. Stephanie

    Dublin

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on December 13, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The small plates were fantastic! We were 3 vegetarians and 1 meat eater. The 3 of us shared 6 small plates and it was absolutely perfect! The waiter was great and advised us on what to get. He was very funny and made the evening!

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  7. Margaret

    Hampshire

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on December 8, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Superb food! Staff very attentive and hospitable. Help with food choices and guidance towards new dishes. Would highly recommend and will be returning ourselves. An unexpected surprise and certainly a hidden gem.

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  8. Peter

    London

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on December 3, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This was an absolutley wonderful experience. The service and the food felt like a Michelin Star experience. I am sure in a couple of years that this brand will be put of my reach. Perfect in every way

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  9. Mark

    London

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on December 3, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing food, friendly staff! Would return and order it all again.

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  10. Paul

    Yorkshire

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on December 2, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Went with two different groups of 6 and 11 on consecutive evenings, and same outstanding quality was evident both times. Food is amazing, staff are attentive without being intrusive. Highly recommended, and will be returning (often).

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FAQs

Indian Cafe Racer offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at 0121 238 7972.

Indian Cafe Racer is rated 4.9 stars by 476 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 1 time today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Indian Cafe Racer

72 Bristol Street, Birmingham, West Midlands B5 7AH

Additional information

  • Cross street
    72 Bristol Street off Holloway Circus Queensway (Raddison Blu) roundabout.
  • Neighborhood
    Birmingham
  • Hours of operation
    Lunch Sat, Sun 12:15 pm–3:45 pm Dinner Daily 5:00 pm–11:00 pm
  • Price
    £25 and under
  • Cuisines
    Indian
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer Garden, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Vegan
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