8 Best Steak Restaurants in Birmingham

Sometimes, you just crave a steak. And when that craving hits, don’t ignore it. 

Whether you have it well-done, medium, or rare, don’t just book at any restaurant. Make sure you pick one of the best steak restaurants in Birmingham to guarantee a meal you’ll think about for weeks to come. 

Below, we’ve drafted up the best places to grab steak in Birmingham, from swanky restaurants to laidback venues. Grab your knives and forks. Let’s go.

1. Cafe LoveLife

Steak with chimichurri sauce? An unbeatable combo, and it’s available at Cafe LoveLife.

Scratch your steak itch with Cafe Lovelife’s iconic 6oz sirloin steak and chimichurri dish at the Digbeth-based Mediterranean restaurant. This team is dedicated to bringing the fresh flavours of the Med straight to your table, and this includes premium beef and perfectly cooked cuts.

Forget basic fries. When you dine with Lovelife, you can pair your steak with classic Mediterranean sides, such as labneh and confit garlic, polenta fries, padron peppers, and fine green beans in almond butter. 

Check out the full Lovelife menu or book now.

2. Cow & Sow

Located at One Chamberlain Square, the Cow & Sow is the place to be for prime-aged steaks from grass-fed cattle. 

Whether you want a single cut or share a steak, this place is known for some of the best steaks in the city. Single cuts include flat iron, sirloin, rib-eye, and fillet. If you’re in a group, you can enjoy picanha, tomahawk, porterhouse, and chateaubriand cut—all with delicious sauces, butter, and cheeses, if you fancy extras.

Visiting with veggies? Cow & Sow also offers a handful of veggie and vegan options, such as miso-glazed celeriac and butternut squash wellington.

3. Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Birmingham

Enjoy steak with a view of Birmingham at the Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill. This sky-high restaurant offers 360° panoramic views of the city from the top of The Cube building in the Mailbox district. You’ll want a camera on hand when dining here. 

In addition to steaks, this restaurant serves up a classic British menu, halal chicken plates, and creative cocktails. 

Just note that the Marco Pierre White Steakhouse has a smart-casual dress code. Sports trainers and sportswear aren’t permitted. 

4. Ribeye Steakhouse

The Ribeye Steakhouse is another must-visit for fine cuts of steak and delicious grilled meats. 

Located in the fashionable Brindleyplace, Ribeye Steakhouse strives to showcase culinary artistry. The in-house chefs perfect every order, whether you opt for Aberdeen Angus or grade 8+ Wagyu. 

Sharing steaks are also available, including a 32oz tomahawk steak, dry-rubbed with sriracha seasoning and served with baby corn and roasted pineapple. Yum. 

5. Fazenda

Experience century-old gaucho traditions with Fazenda Birmingham, a swanky steakhouse in Colmore Row, Birmingham.

Fazenda offers Churrasco-style cooking, a Brazilian style of grilling. This includes cooking steaks over an open flame or grill, and seasoning the meat with coarse salt and other flavourful herbs.

Alongside the ‘Full Churrasco Experience,’ Fazenda offers single steak cuts, seafood, vegetarian, and vegan options. 

6. Fiesta Del Asado

Now let’s travel from Brazil to Argentina, with Fiesta Del Asado, where you can enjoy an authentic taste of Argentinian cuisine without leaving the city of Birmingham.

Like Cafe Lovelife, this team is dedicated to transporting diners to another country. Expect juicy grilled steaks, alongside empanadas, pastas, and other staple dishes from South America.

Popular picks from the menu include Marucha flat iron steaks, Bife fillet, and Beef churrasco skewers. If you’re willing to share, opt for the Gauchos feat, which offers a large selection of steaks, chicken wings, pork belly, and other succulent meats.

7. Gaucho

When it comes to the best steak restaurants in Birmingham, Gaucho has earned a stellar reputation for a good reason. 

Based near the central Cathedral Square, Gaucho has won multiple awards, such as the Diners’ Choice 2024 from OpenTable. The restaurant is also an Argentinian steakhouse, but it offers an elevated menu and chic interior design. Ideal for date nights and celebrations. 

Want to go the extra mile? Gaucho is a great option for private dining in Birmingham.

8. Miller & Carter Steakhouse

Miller & Carter is known for their excellent steak in Birmingham, but beyond that, it’s known for exceptional value. 

This contemporary restaurant offers regular deals, allowing you to enjoy steaks and cocktails from as little as £22.50 every Monday to Wednesday. 

In addition to great prices, Miller & Carter offers a date night-ready ‘Dates & Steaks’ menu that gives you a chance to share fine wines and steaks with Mediterranean-inspired starters and sides. Grab your loved ones, and enjoy.

Last Thoughts

Great steak in Birmingham doesn’t have to be a daydream. The eight options above prove that the best steakhouses are easy to find, and really, we’re only just scratching the surface. From Cafe LoveLife to Gaucho, keep these suggestions on-hand for your next special occasion… or craving!

Treat yourself to a Mediterranean steak today. Book at Cafe Lovelife now.

Or get more foodie recommendations on the Cafe LoveLife blog.