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Varanasi

Sprawling Indian fine dining palace with three cocktail bars, striking decor, and Michelin-inspired cuisine across 20,000 sq ft.

Open now · till 10:30pm £45 to £80
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£45 to £80 a head 12.5% discretionary service charge
GF Friendly Halal Friendly Vegan-friendly Veggie-friendly

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Three cocktail bars and a Michelin-star chef's modern Indian menu across 20,000 square feet of palace-themed dining.

Varanasi is Birmingham’s largest restaurant at 20,000 square feet, spread across three floors with a grand atrium and three cocktail bars. The menu was envisioned by Michelin-star chef Alfred Prasad and showcases modern Indian dishes using traditional techniques and premium ingredients. Highlights include tandoori prawns, daal makhni, lamb saddle with spicy dhunger mash, and the signature Jewel of Varanasi cocktail. The opulent palace-themed décor features striking waterfall features, dim lighting, and private dining booths suitable for celebrations and corporate events. Vegetarian, vegan, halal, and gluten-free options are available.

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5.0★★★★★from 5 reviews on Google
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Kedarnath Chinni5 months ago · Google
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The food was absolutely delicious, full of flavour, and every dish was prepared so well. Tarieq and Prani were both incredibly friendly, welcoming, and attentive throughout the visit. Their smiling hospitality and positive attitude made the whole experience feel warm and comfortable from the moment we arrived. It’s always nice to visit a place where the staff genuinely care about their customers and create such a pleasant atmosphere. The service was excellent, the ambience was lovely, and overall it was a fantastic experience. I would definitely recommend this place to anyone looking for great food and outstanding customer service, and I’ll surely be visiting again!

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Skylark5 months ago · Google
★★★★★

We had the pleasure to visit a hidden gem in town Varanasi and thoroughly impressed. The ambiance strikes the perfect balance between modern and cozy, making it a great spot for our special night out. The food was absolutely delicious—the lamb and chicken dishes cooked to perfection and packed with authentic flavour. Service was prompt and spot on .Johnny Depp was right because This is definitely the best Indian restaurant in UK . Definitely coming back. If you want to visit a place with immense aesthetic ambience value and service , this place is a must go

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What kind of food does Varanasi serve?

Varanasi serves modern Indian fine dining cuisine inspired by Michelin-star chef Alfred Prasad, using traditional techniques and premium ingredients. Signature dishes include tandoori prawns, daal makhni, and lamb saddle with spicy dhunger mash.

How much does it cost to eat at Varanasi?

You can expect to spend around £45 to £80 per person, making it a premium fine dining experience.

Where is Varanasi located?

Varanasi is located at 184 Broad Street in Birmingham city centre, B15 1DA.

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