3 Best Cafes in Birmingham

“Boston Tea Party is a funky cafe chain serving breakfast, burgers, salads, and baked goods with fresh and sustainable ingredients. This family-owned cafe in Birmingham serves delicious breakfast, brunch, and speciality coffee all day. The cafe offers a menu with gluten-free, sugar-free, and vegetarian options for large groups. Boston Tea Party is the perfect place to eat, drink, and socialise with your favourites. Their staff serves ethically sourced, affordable, made-from-scratch dishes onsite every day. They are one of the best coffee roasters in the country, roasting their beans in-house. They have space for everyone – come on your own, with friends, with family, with workmates, with the kids – bring your dog, your laptop, whatever you need to make it work for you. The cafe has baby facilities, an accessible loo, disabled access, outdoor seating for dining, and Wi-Fi, and it is suitable for large groups. You can enjoy their hand-roasted coffee to kickstart the day. Whether you're stopping by for a leisurely brunch, a quick lunch, or a sweet treat, Boston Tea Party is dedicated to providing a memorable dining experience that prioritises both flavour and sustainability.”

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“Cherry Reds Cafe is an independent cafe on the beautiful John Bright Street in Birmingham City Centre, a stone's throw from New Street Station. They keep their cafe food simple, cooked to order, and with options for all diets. They focus on providing you with the best value for money without being stingy on portion size or compromising the quality you expect, such as local free-range eggs or homemade cakes. As a cafe, Cherry Reds also makes sure their soft drinks selection is varied, including freshly blended milkshakes with real ice cream and freshly ground coffee. They provide fresh, homemade food, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The cafe offers a full English breakfast, as well as unique offerings like halloumi and nachos, in a funky, red-accented cafe and bar with live music. Their diverse menu also features delicious breakfast options, mouthwatering burgers, refreshing salads, and a tempting array of baked goods.”

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“Damascena is a popular cafe featuring espresso drinks, classic Lebanese meals, and desserts in a comfortable setting. The Cafe delivers incredibly healthy food, with an extensive vegetarian and vegan menu to give you plenty of options. You can stop for a coffee and escape to the magical, mythical world in their friendly cafe and delicatessen. Damascena specialises in freshly baked pastries, sandwiches, salads, soups, and desserts. As a Middle Eastern venue, fresh mint and green tea are among their most popular drinks. Exclusively at Damascena, this unique twist on a Moroccan tradition is served in a tall glass with a brown sugar stirring stick, allowing you to adjust the strength and sweetness of this refreshing drink to your preference. They never compromise on freshness or taste, regardless of your dietary requirements. As a result, their venues are proving popular among vegetarians, vegans, and people who follow a gluten-free diet. They provide outdoor seating facilities and takeout options for their customers. They offer free Wi-Fi. They pride themselves on offering a truly extensive drinks menu featuring coffees, teas, juices, and ice blends.”

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