24 Stories is a modern british restaurant in Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham. Rated 4.4 stars from 1267 Google reviews. Known for panoramic city views and craft cocktails. Best for dinner and special occasions. Price range: ££££.
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24 Stories
Across 1,077 rated reviews, 85% gave four or five stars.
| Rating | 4.4★ |
| Reviews | 1,267 |
| 1-star share | 5.7% |
| Best for | Lunch |
In Their Own Words
Review highlights surfaced by Google — shown in English, with the original beneath
“Service amazing, location unrivaled, food super tasty.”
“Had to remind staff of our glass of coke that was ordered and didn't arrive.”
“Regarding service view and atmosphere i would give 5 stars.”
1,668 reviews across two platforms
Quick Verdict
Panoramic views and carefully executed Modern British cooking draw diners; service quality varies sharply depending on the shift.
You want elevated British cooking and city views, and you're booking a table (walk-ins for drinks face restrictions).
About 24 Stories
A night at 24 Stories means Birmingham spread out 24 floors below you — the city's most-talked-about view, even if the skyline comes with a crane or two. The room itself has real atmosphere, with a DJ on some nights adding something you don't often get at this price point. On the food side, the Sunday roast is worth planning around, and the oysters and tartare are the dishes reviewers keep returning to. The cocktail list has genuine depth: the smoking Paloma, the lemon drop and the chasing dreams are the three that get named. Staff like Josh and Mikala set the tone when they're on — knowledgeable, quick and genuinely engaged — and the kitchen handles dietary needs, gluten intolerance included, without fuss. Book a table; walk-ins for drinks only are turned away at the door.
24 Stories earns its romantic reputation through both atmosphere and a serious wines and cocktails — the kind of place where a dinner for two tends to extend well past dessert.
In the last 90 days, 24 Stories has drawn 63 substantial written reviews (50+ characters of genuine feedback) — recent momentum that is one of the signals behind its place on the hot list.
What Stands Out
Panoramic city views
Reviewers consistently describe the vantage point as stunning; the 24th-floor location frames the entire room and is the primary draw.
Craft cocktails
Named cocktails (smoking Paloma, lemon drop, chasing dreams) appear across multiple recent reviews; the bar is noted as vibrant with a DJ most evenings.
Named staff excellence
Josh, Kleida, Jeanne, and Mikala each earned specific praise for attentiveness, remembering dietary needs, and moving with purpose—though service quality varies by shift.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 24 Stories
24 Stories in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter sits on the 24th floor and commands panoramic city views that reviewers call stunning. The vantage point frames the entire dining room and is the primary draw for the venue.
24 Stories in the Jewellery Quarter requires a table reservation to enter, even for drinks at the bar. Walk-ins for drinks alone face restrictions, so book ahead if you want to visit.
24 Stories offers craft cocktails including the smoking Paloma, lemon drop, and chasing dreams, all made to order. The bar is vibrant and often has a DJ performing in the evenings.
24 Stories in Birmingham accommodates gluten intolerances and offers vegan, vegetarian, and healthy options on the menu. Staff have been noted for remembering and acting on dietary needs during service.
24 Stories serves Sunday roast, steak tartare, and oysters as standout Modern British plates. Reviewers note generous portions and careful plating across the menu.
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Hot Score: 67/100 · ranked October 2026
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