Unique Cuisine — Restaurant in Birmingham

Unique Cuisine is a restaurant on Hawthorn Road in Birmingham’s Kingstanding neighborhood. This area has a local character and community feel, and Unique Cuisine enhances it with a focus on Southern Indian cuisine. It’s known for its lamb tagine with preserved lemon, offering a distinctive flavor. Locals and visitors typically enjoy relaxed evening meals or small group gatherings here. The venue contributes to Birmingham’s dining scene with its unique style.

About The Venue

Unique Cuisine opened in 2015 and is in a commercial building with Modernist architectural influences. Previously a retail shop, the building has been adapted for dining. The restaurant features a contemporary elegant decor with tropical elements and warm lighting. The interior design blends modern minimalism with plush furnishings. It accommodates up to eighty people, creating a lively atmosphere and moderate noise level. An open kitchen lets guests watch live cooking, adding to the experience. Unique Cuisine provides step-free and wheelchair accessible access, and accessible toilets are available.

Typical Experiences

Unique Cuisine works as a restaurant offering a cocktail-focused atmosphere, popular for dates and groups. The menu centers on Southern Indian cuisine with progressive renditions, and features dishes such as jerk chicken. With an indoor courtyard and ambient lighting, the venue is ideal for an evening visit. Expect a busy atmosphere, particularly during peak hours, and the open kitchen offers an engaging element to your meal.

Notable Features

  • Open kitchen with live cooking stations
  • Indoor courtyard with ambient lighting
  • Southern Indian cuisine with progressive renditions
  • Cocktail-focused atmosphere
  • Jerk chicken
  • Tropical decor

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Information about this venue is based on publicly available sources and may be incomplete. Last updated in July 2026.