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Lauren Potts

Lauren Potts

Contributing Writer, Birmingham

Lauren is a freelance journalist specialising in features, editing and creating digital content. She's written for the BBCStylistRefinery29BBC Food, the i newspaper, and now Time Out. A northerner exiled to Birmingham, Lauren copes by travelling far and wide while also indulging her fancy hotel habit. She has a needy cat and a ferocious sweet tooth.

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The 28 best restaurants in Birmingham

The 28 best restaurants in Birmingham

Birmingham might just be Britain’s most exciting food destination right now. This burgeoning city bursts at the seams with creative chefs, great-value restaurants, Michelin-star dining and everything in between. Looking for street food? It's here. Small plates and natural wines? We've got you covered. Even if you're just looking to dive into a burger and chips, you might find the best one you've ever tasted. Here are the best restaurants in Birmingham.  RECOMMENDED:🍺 The best bars in Birmingham📍 The best things to do in Birmingham🍻 The best pubs in Birmingham🛏 The best hotels in Birmingham This guide was recently updated by Birmingham-based food writer Lauren Potts. At Time Out, all of our travel guides are written by local writers who know their cities inside out. For more about how we curate, see our editorial guidelines.