Kobe Sizzlers Birmingham is a family-owned restaurant located in Moseley, Birmingham, renowned for its high-quality steaks and British cuisine. Established over three decades ago, the restaurant emphasizes using fresh, quality meat and produce, with all steak cuts matured in a dry aging chamber for up to 28 days. The menu features a variety of sizzling steaks, burgers, and grills, including options like the Classic 8oz beef patty burger and the Fillet 8oz steak. The establishment is Halal certified, ensuring compliance with dietary requirements. The ambiance is casual, suitable for both lunch and dinner, and the restaurant offers vegetarian-friendly and gluten-free options. Customers have praised the attentive service and the quality of the food, making it a popular dining destination in the area.
What each source says
- Google 3.9 1,090
- Open Table 4.0 102
Bar length is review volume, so you can see how much weight sits behind each score. Captured 2026-08-26.
What visitors single out
Liked
- Delicious and Flavorful Food Customers consistently describe the food as delicious, tasty, and well-seasoned, with many dishes receiving high praise.
- Excellent Steaks Cooked to Order Many diners praise the quality and preparation of the steaks, frequently mentioning that they are cooked to perfection and according to their specific requests.
- Good Atmosphere The restaurant provides a pleasant and relaxing ambiance, making it suitable for various occasions and enjoyable for diners.
- Kind and Attentive Staff Numerous reviews highlight the staff's kindness, attentiveness, and willingness to provide helpful recommendations, enhancing the overall dining experience.
- Large Portion Sizes Many reviewers appreciate the generous portion sizes, considering them to be ample and satisfying.
Criticised
- Inconsistent Service Some diners experienced issues with service, noting inattentiveness from servers, particularly during busy periods.
- Inconsistent Steak Quality While many rave about the steaks, some customers found the steak quality to be average or containing grisly cuts.
- Menu Detail Issues The digital menu may lack details, and steak sauces are pre-poured, which might not suit all preferences without prior knowledge.
- Noise Levels Can Be High The restaurant can get very busy and noisy, which may detract from the dining experience; some have experienced loud children.
- Sizzler Presentation Can Lead to Burning Serving food on sizzling hot plates can cause some of the meal, especially rice and vegetables, to burn before it can be eaten.
The longer read
Kobe Sizzlers Birmingham is a popular steakhouse known for its flavorful, well-seasoned food and generous portions. Many reviewers highlighted the ribeye steak as a standout choice, often cooked to perfection. The sizzlers are also a popular item, providing a unique dining experience. A few reviewers noted inconsistencies in steak quality, with some cuts being grisly or smaller than expected. Overall, the food is well-received, with specific mentions of the ribs (although the sauce can be excessive for some), lamb chops, and fried chicken. The restaurant is a halal establishment and does not serve alcohol, but offers mocktails which some found disappointing in flavor. Service generally receives positive feedback, with staff described as friendly, helpful, and attentive, particularly Hannah, who was commended for her recommendations and problem-solving skills. Several reviewers mentioned that the staff goes the extra mile to ensure a pleasant dining experience, and management is also seen as amazing. However, some reviewers noted that service can be slow or inattentive during busy periods, and a few mentioned issues with overworked servers. The restaurant has a pleasant and relaxing ambience, especially during quieter times. The decor is spacious and nice. However, noise levels can be high during busy times, and some reviewers noted issues with screaming children or loud fellow diners. The digital menus are a point of contention; some appreciate the modern approach, while others miss the convenience of printed menus. The restaurant is a popular choice for special occasions, family outings, and celebrations, with many reviewers expressing their intention to return. A few reviewers mentioned that the restaurant can be pricey and not worth the cost, especially if the food quality does not meet expectations. Some reviewers also noted issues with the presentation of the food, with everything being piled onto the plate and some items being burnt due to the hot plate. Vegetarian options are reportedly limited, and the salad was considered poor for the price by one reviewer.
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Getting there
- Phone
- 0121 449 4422
- Website
- kobesizzlers.co.uk
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| Tue | 17:00 - 22:30 |
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| Thu | 17:00 - 22:30 |
| Fri | 17:00 - 23:00 |
| Sat | 13:00 - 23:00 |
| Sun | 13:00 - 22:00 |
Against the neighbourhood
Rated 3.9 against a median of 4.6 across the 77 places to eat we hold for Birmingham, where the most-reviewed is The Ivy Temple Row.
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