Blue Piano

Bold Southeast Asian Flavours in a Relaxed Edwardian Setting

Just a short walk from Birmingham’s main live music venues, Blue Piano offers a unique fusion of Southeast Asian cuisine in a charming, converted Edwardian townhouse. Known for its leafy garden space, live jazz nights, and warm, welcoming atmosphere, this casual spot blends authentic flavours from Singapore, Malaysia, and Cambodia with the cosy feel of a local favourite.

Whether you're grabbing a quick bite before a show or settling in for a relaxed meal, Blue Piano combines great food, laid-back vibes, and a convenient location in the city’s Edgbaston area.

Why Concert-goers love it

Concert-goers love Blue Piano for its close proximity to Birmingham’s music venues like the O2 Academy and Symphony Hall. The service is known to be efficient and friendly, making it easy to enjoy a full meal without rushing to make showtime. On warmer evenings, the beautiful garden terrace adds a chilled-out pre-concert vibe, and live jazz nights occasionally offer a musical warmup of their own.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking to share small plates and drinks
• Solo travellers catching a must-see gig and craving something different
• Couples wanting a unique, romantic dinner before an evening out
• Fans who love a lively, music-friendly atmosphere
• Budget-conscious foodies who want flavour without breaking the bank

What People Say

Reviews on TripAdvisor and OpenTable consistently praise the authentic flavours of dishes like beef rendang, laksa, and Singapore noodles. Diners love the intimate ambiance and often mention the attentive staff and relaxed pace. The garden is frequently highlighted as a hidden gem—especially in the summer months. The restaurant’s live music nights also add a nice touch for those making an evening of it.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that the menu isn’t extensive, so while the quality is high, choices may feel limited if you're a picky eater. A few reviews note that it can get busy during live music nights, so reservations are recommended if you're on a schedule.

The Bottom Line

Blue Piano is a flavour-packed, relaxed dining spot perfect for setting the tone before a night of live music in Birmingham.