Discover Birmingham’s Culinary Scene with the Opal Restaurant Tour

Introduction

Looking for an unforgettable food tour experience in Birmingham? The Opal Restaurant Tour is your gateway to exploring the city’s rich culinary heritage. This unique restaurant tour in Birmingham offers food lovers the chance to visit five top-rated restaurants, each with an authentic menu featuring exclusive food and drink pairings.

Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor, our Birmingham restaurant tour promises a memorable culinary journey as you explore some of Birmingham’s best restaurants.

 

What to Expect on the Opal Restaurant Tour

5 Restaurants, 5 Food & Drink Pairings, 1 Culinary Journey.

The Opal Restaurant Tour is designed to provide a self-guided culinary adventure across five distinct restaurants in the iconic Mailbox area of Birmingham city centre.

Each venue offers a choice from four incredible authentic menu items, along with a signature cocktail, mocktail or non-alcoholic beverage.

An easy to follow virtual guide will help you along the tour, as you venture between the five venues, taking in the amazing views of the famous Birmingham canals.

 

What Venues Are On The Opal Restaurant Tour In Birmingham?

We’ve got five unique, authentic venues for you to explore, enjoying a choice of food and drink at each venue:

  1. Indico
  2. The Mayan
  3. Qavali
  4. Perios
  5. Mooncat

 

  1. Indico – Indian Street Food

Indico celebrates Indian street food and cultural heritage, with a menu focusing on bringing the best Indian flavours and dishes to Birmingham. Known for its lively atmosphere and colourful décor, Indico offers an array of dishes that are as visually appealing as they are delicious.

From the beautiful flavours of their chaats to the perfectly balanced gin cocktails, Indico offers something for everyone.

  1. The Mayan – Modern-Mexican Cuisine

Next on the tour is The Mayan, a modern-Mexican restaurant that redefines traditional Mexican cuisine with a contemporary twist.

The Mayan’s menu features innovative, forward-thinking dishes such as tacos with a gourmet flair, empanadas and refreshing ceviche dishes. Complement your food with a signature cocktail, and don’t forget to return to try their incredible Mezcal selection!

  1. Qavali – Indo-Persian Fine Dining

Qavali offers an elegant dining experience that fuses the rich culinary traditions of India and Persia.

This fine dining establishment boasts a sophisticated menu that includes succulent kebabs, aromatic biryanis, and decadent desserts.

Each dish is carefully crafted to balance flavours and textures, providing a feast for both the eyes and the palate.

  1. Perios – Tex-Mex Delights

Perios brings the best of Tex-Mex cuisine to Birmingham.

Known for its hearty portions and bold flavours, Perios serves up a variety of dishes such as loaded nachos, sizzling fajitas, and mouthwatering tacos. Wash down these delectable bites with a cold, tangy margarita, and you’re in for a truly satisfying experience.

  1. Mooncat – Japanese Street Food

The final stop on the Opal Restaurant Tour is Mooncat, a Japanese street food haven.

Mooncat offers an authentic taste of Japan with dishes like gyoza, yakisoba and cats curry. Each dish is prepared with the freshest ingredients and traditional techniques, ensuring an unforgettable culinary adventure.

Here you will experience a delicious choice of desserts, including varied flavour of mochi, or a chocolate brownie. Don’t forget to try the sake cocktail, it’s delicious!

 

  1. Indico – Indian Street Food

Indico celebrates Indian street food and cultural heritage, with a menu focusing on bringing the best Indian flavours and dishes to Birmingham. Known for its lively atmosphere and colourful décor, Indico offers an array of dishes that are as visually appealing as they are delicious.

From the beautiful flavours of their chaats to the perfectly balanced gin cocktails, Indico offers something for everyone.

  1. The Mayan – Modern-Mexican Cuisine

Next on the tour is The Mayan, a modern-Mexican restaurant that redefines traditional Mexican cuisine with a contemporary twist.

The Mayan’s menu features innovative, forward-thinking dishes such as tacos with a gourmet flair, empanadas and refreshing ceviche dishes. Complement your food with a signature cocktail, and don’t forget to return to try their incredible Mezcal selection!

  1. Qavali – Indo-Persian Fine Dining

Qavali offers an elegant dining experience that fuses the rich culinary traditions of India and Persia.

This fine dining establishment boasts a sophisticated menu that includes succulent kebabs, aromatic biryanis, and decadent desserts.

Each dish is carefully crafted to balance flavours and textures, providing a feast for both the eyes and the palate.

  1. Perios – Tex-Mex Delights

Perios brings the best of Tex-Mex cuisine to Birmingham.

Known for its hearty portions and bold flavours, Perios serves up a variety of dishes such as loaded nachos, sizzling fajitas, and mouthwatering tacos. Wash down these delectable bites with a cold, tangy margarita, and you’re in for a truly satisfying experience.

  1. Mooncat – Japanese Street Food

The final stop on the Opal Restaurant Tour is Mooncat, a Japanese street food haven.

Mooncat offers an authentic taste of Japan with dishes like gyoza, yakisoba and cats curry. Each dish is prepared with the freshest ingredients and traditional techniques, ensuring an unforgettable culinary adventure.

Here you will experience a delicious choice of desserts, including varied flavour of mochi, or a chocolate brownie. Don’t forget to try the sake cocktail, it’s delicious!

 

How to Join the Opal Restaurant Tour

The tour is hosted on the last Sunday of every month, with limited availability to ensure the best experience!

Here’s how you can join us on the Opal Restaurant Tour:

  1. Book Your Tickets: Purchase your tickets online from our EventBrite page.
  2. Receive Your Confirmation: You’ll receive your confirmation with more information.
  3. Start Your Tour: Join us on the start date and time of your tour, journeying through each of the five restaurants at your own pace.

 

The Opal Restaurant Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Birmingham’s diverse culinary landscape. With five distinct venues, each providing a curated food and drink pairing experience, this tour is a must for any food lover. Don’t miss the chance to embark on this gastronomic journey and discover the flavours that make Birmingham a foodie’s paradise. Book your Opal Restaurant Tour today and savour the best of the city’s dining scene.

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