Celebrating 30 Years of Culinary Excellence
At Simpsons, we are proud to celebrate three decades of culinary excellence. Situated in a stunning Grade II-listed Georgian villa in the heart of Birmingham, our restaurant is renowned for its elegant atmosphere, exceptional service, and delectable cuisine.
Our Story
Established in 1993, Simpsons has a rich history that dates back to the emergence of British cuisine as a global culinary powerhouse. Led by our visionary chef-patron, Andreas Antona, we have remained committed to serving contemporary British cuisine with a global twist, using only the finest seasonal ingredients. Our passion for innovation and dedication to quality have earned us numerous accolades, including a Michelin star since 1999.
Our Team
At the helm of Simpsons is our charismatic chef-patron, Andreas Antona, who has built a reputation for delivering exceptional culinary experiences. With his extensive training in Switzerland and Germany, Andreas has worked alongside some of the culinary world's biggest names, including Michael Quinn and Anton Mosimann. Our talented team, led by Andreas, is dedicated to providing an unforgettable dining experience, with every dish crafted to delight your senses.
Our Approach
We take great pride in our commitment to using only the freshest, locally-sourced ingredients, ensuring that every dish bursting with flavor and texture. Our menus are carefully crafted to offer a range of options to suit every palate. From our 3-course a la carte menu to our exclusive tasting menu, every dish is a testament to our culinary expertise.
Our Awards and Accolades
Throughout the years, Simpsons has received numerous accolades, including a Michelin star since 1999, a Bib Gourmand, and recognition as one of the top ten plant-based restaurants by PETA. We have also been honored with awards for our chefs, including Chef of the Year and Midlands Chef of the Year.
Why Choose Simpsons
When you choose Simpsons, you can be assured of an unforgettable dining experience. Our stunning location, elegant atmosphere, and exceptional service all contribute to an unforgettable experience. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply looking for a relaxing evening out, Simpsons is the perfect destination.
Reservation and Cancellation Policy
Please note that we operate a 48-hour cancellation policy for all reservations. If you cancel your reservation with less than 48 hours' notice, a fee of 50 per person will apply. We also offer a waitlist and partnership with a secondary marketplace, Rezexe, to accommodate last-minute changes.
Gift Vouchers and Special Offers
If you have a gift voucher, please quote the voucher number upon booking. You can also browse our website for special offers, news, and events by signing up for our newsletter.
General Impression
The reviewers generally have a positive impression of Simpson's restaurant, with many of them praising the exceptional food, impeccable service, and beautiful atmosphere.
Food and Beverage
The food at Simpson's is consistently praised, with many reviewers commenting on the exceptional quality and presentation of the dishes. The plant-based menu is particularly highlighted, with some reviewers stating that it is a must-go for vegans. However, some reviewers felt that the flavors were a bit tame in some dishes and that the menu was too limited.
Service
The service at Simpson's is consistently praised, with reviewers commenting on the attention to detail, attentiveness, and helpfulness of the staff. Some reviewers were impressed by the restaurant's willingness to accommodate special dietary needs.
Ambience
The atmosphere at Simpson's is generally described as relaxed and pleasant, with some reviewers commenting on the beautiful garden area and the attention to detail in the decor.
Value for Money
Some reviewers felt that the prices at Simpson's were a bit steep, particularly for the plant-based menu. However, others felt that the quality of the food and service justified the prices.
Discrepancies
Some reviewers had issues with the discretionary tip, with one reviewer feeling that it was excessive and another reviewer being questioned about the quality of the service.
Highlights
Some standout dishes mentioned by reviewers include the Beetroot dish, the Passion fruit Souffle, the Raspberry cheesecake, and the Chocolate Souffle.
