Overview of the menu
Purnells, located at 55 Cornwall St, Birmingham, offers an innovative British menu crafted by celebrity chef Glynn Purnell. The culinary philosophy emphasizes seasonal ingredients and creative presentations, showcasing a blend of traditional and modern techniques. The restaurant's chic, light-filled atmosphere enhances the dining experience, making it a perfect spot for both casual dining and special occasions.
The menu is designed to surprise and delight, with a focus on flavor combinations that challenge the palate while remaining accessible.
The restaurant has garnered a Michelin star, reflecting its commitment to excellence and innovation.
With a focus on sustainability, Purnells sources ingredients from local suppliers, ensuring freshness and quality in every dish.
The ambiance is enhanced by attentive service, making every visit memorable.
The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner, providing a versatile menu that caters to various dining preferences.
Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.
For more details, visit the menu page at Purnells.
Signature dishes
Purnells features an array of signature dishes that exemplify the restaurant's innovative approach to British cuisine.
Some standout options include:
Burnt English Egg Custard Surprise: A delightful dessert featuring egg custard with strawberry and tarragon.
Blackberry Tart and Apple Sorbet: A refreshing dessert combining blackberry with a tart shell and apple sorbet.
Carpaccio of Herefordshire Beef: A starter featuring tender beef with arugula, parmesan, and lemon.
Gifts from the Kitchen: An assortment of amuse-bouches that showcase the chef's creativity.
Cheese and Pineapple: A unique combination that highlights the chef's playful approach.
Chicken Liver Parfait: A rich starter made with chicken liver, butter, and onion.
Beverages and pairings
Purnells offers a carefully curated selection of beverages to complement the dining experience.
The wine list features a variety of local and international selections, ensuring perfect pairings for each dish.
Cocktails are also available, crafted by skilled mixologists who focus on seasonal ingredients.
Dietary options
Purnells is committed to accommodating various dietary preferences and restrictions.
Vegetarian and vegan options are available, ensuring that all guests can enjoy the culinary offerings.
Gluten-free dishes can also be requested, making it a suitable choice for those with allergies.
Chef recommendations
For a truly memorable experience, the chef recommends trying the tasting menu, which features a selection of seasonal highlights.
This menu showcases the best of what Purnells has to offer, with dishes that change frequently to reflect the freshest ingredients.
Experience the menu
Indulge in the exceptional culinary offerings at Purnells in Birmingham. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply looking to enjoy a fine dining experience, Purnells promises a memorable evening filled with innovative flavors and impeccable service.
Reserve your table today and discover why Purnells is a standout destination in Birmingham's vibrant dining scene.
