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Birmingham's Oldest Balti Restaurants

Birmingham's Oldest Balti Restaurants

Find below a list of balti restaurants still trading in Birmingham with roots to the original Pakistani restaurant owners of the 70’s and 80’s.

Birmingham's Oldest Balti Restaurants

Find below a list of balti restaurants still trading in Birmingham with roots to the original Pakistani restaurant owners of the 70’s and 80’s.

From Brum to balti land

From Brum to balti land

Is Balti really a uniquely Birmingham dish? Richard Lutz travelled to Mirpur, Pakistan to find the home of the balti.  

From Brum to balti land

Is Balti really a uniquely Birmingham dish? Richard Lutz travelled to Mirpur, Pakistan to find the home of the balti.  

THE CURRY GUY QUICK FIRE INTERVIEW- Exclusive!

THE CURRY GUY QUICK FIRE INTERVIEW- Exclusive!

Dan Toombs aka ‘The Curry Guy’ is the leading authority on BIR food writing in the UK.  We, like many of our customers are big fans of his fail safe...

THE CURRY GUY QUICK FIRE INTERVIEW- Exclusive!

Dan Toombs aka ‘The Curry Guy’ is the leading authority on BIR food writing in the UK.  We, like many of our customers are big fans of his fail safe...

Best Places To Eat A Real Balti In Birmingham

Best Places To Eat A Real Balti In Birmingham

Outside of Birmingham and even outside of the Balti Triangle you’ll find the word ‘Balti’ on pretty much every BIR (British Indian Restaurant) menu in the country, but the vast...

Best Places To Eat A Real Balti In Birmingham

Outside of Birmingham and even outside of the Balti Triangle you’ll find the word ‘Balti’ on pretty much every BIR (British Indian Restaurant) menu in the country, but the vast...

Balti the healthiest curry on the menu?

Balti the healthiest curry on the menu?

It's estimated that Birmingham's inconic Balti contains THE EQUIVALENT IN IRON OF 25 PINTS OF GUINNESS and HALF the fat of your average take away! 

Balti the healthiest curry on the menu?

It's estimated that Birmingham's inconic Balti contains THE EQUIVALENT IN IRON OF 25 PINTS OF GUINNESS and HALF the fat of your average take away! 

Balti Aphrodisiac

Balti Aphrodisiac

Jimmy's place served a Balti Aphrodisiac which only added to the intrigue and enigma of the Sher Khan. Jimmy liked fast cars, leather jackets, whiskey and no doubt the ladies....

Balti Aphrodisiac

Jimmy's place served a Balti Aphrodisiac which only added to the intrigue and enigma of the Sher Khan. Jimmy liked fast cars, leather jackets, whiskey and no doubt the ladies....