
Birmingham · restaurant
The Spice Merchant
Proper Indian cooking in King's Heath where the spices actually sing and the kitchen knows what it's doing.
Closed4.6(236)36 Poplar Rd, King's Heath, Birmingham B14 7AD, UK
🍴 restauranttraditionalcasualrelaxedfamily-friendlyindian restaurant
Head down Poplar Road in King's Heath and you'll find yourself in a neighbourhood that's genuinely got things going on. The Spice Merchant sits here with a 4.6 rating that feels earned rather than inflated—locals keep coming back because the food doesn't mess about. You're getting Indian restaurant cooking that takes itself seriously, the kind of place where they're not trying to water things down for a Birmingham high street crowd. Walk in and you'll notice people are here for dinner, proper meals, not just a Friday night pit stop.
Known for
- ★Authentic Indian spicing that doesn't hold back
- ★Consistent 4.6-star reputation across 236 reviews
- ★King's Heath neighbourhood gem with proper food focus
- ★Well-executed traditional dishes
- ★Local favourite for serious curry nights
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4.6(236 reviews)
36 Poplar Rd, King's Heath, Birmingham B14 7AD, UK
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