Halal per Google reviews🚫 100% Alcohol-FreeUsually Quiet · Great for Walk-InsFSA 4★
📷 1/7African · Peri Peri · Birmingham
Storefront & SignAfrikana Birmingham - Ladypool Road
359 - 361 Ladypool Rd, Balsall Heath, Birmingham B12 8LA·£12–£22 pp
359 - 361 Ladypool Rd, Balsall Heath, Birmingham B12 8LA
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Cuisine Style
African & Peri Peri
Casual Dining
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What to expect at Afrikana Birmingham - Ladypool Road
Afrikana in Birmingham brings African-inspired halal soul food, flame-grilled peri-peri platters, jerk chicken, jollof rice and plantain to a vibrant, music-filled sit-down space. Strictly 100% alcohol-free with bold interiors and zero-proof island mocktails (£12–£22 pp), it's a go-to for birthdays, group tables and date nights.
Atmosphere-wise, it is particularly well suited for family meals with kids and in-laws. Diners typically spend around £12–£22 pp (Casual Dining), which covers loaded smash burger, peri-peri grill or platter with sides and drinks. Practical details include an official FSA food hygiene score of 4/5★, step-free wheelchair access, nearby parking.
🍽️ African, Peri Peri, Grill💷 £12–£22 pp (Casual Dining)🥡 Casual / Takeaway✅ Dedicated Halal🚫 100% Alcohol-Free
Usual Spend GuideCasual Dining
£12–£22 ppTypical per person
What this usually covers: Loaded smash burger, peri-peri grill or platter with sides and drinks.
Solo Meal (1 Guest)£12 – £22
Couple / Date Night (2 Guests)£25 – £42 for 2
Family / Table of 4£48 – £80 for 4
Budget tiers on DinebyMe: £6–£18 pp (Budget-Friendly) · £18–£35 pp (Mid-Range) · £35–£65+ pp (Premium).
Smart Suitability Breakdown
£12–£22 pp · Casual DiningWho is Afrikana Birmingham - Ladypool Road best for?
With Wife / Date NightCasual Vibe
More of a relaxed casual/quick-bite setting than a formal dress-up date spot.
With Family & Kids✓ Family Friendly
Welcoming atmosphere for families, parents, and children with sharing-friendly dishes (£48 – £80 for 4).
Group Size & Events1 – 8 Guests
Ideal for solo dining (1 person), couples (2), and small groups of 3–5 friends.
Interior & Social MediaCasual
Focuses on hearty food and quick service rather than fancy interior decor.
Privacy & Noise LevelBuzzing / Lively
Lively, energetic dining room with plenty of atmosphere.
Solo & Work Meals✓ Solo Friendly
Great for dropping in by yourself for a quality halal meal (£12 – £22).
Verified Dining Facts
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Halal Assurance
Halal per Google reviews
Halal status declared by venue.
Alcohol Policy
100% Alcohol-Free
Strictly 100% dry venue — no alcohol served on the premises.
Kitchen & Prep
Dedicated Halal Kitchen
Zero pork or non-halal meat handled in the kitchen.
Prayer & Mosque
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On-site prayer room not listed.
Access & Parking
Step-Free Access
Disabled restroom: Not confirmed · Car park nearby: Yes
🕒Opening Times & Service
Service Hours
Open Now
Today (Friday):12:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Closes at 11:30 PM
DayHours
Monday
12:00 PM – 11:00 PMTuesday
12:00 PM – 11:00 PMWednesday
12:00 PM – 11:00 PMThursday
12:00 PM – 11:00 PMFridayToday
12:00 PM – 11:30 PMSaturday
12:00 PM – 11:30 PMSunday
12:00 PM – 10:30 PMCall to Confirm Times: 0121 439 8118
ℹ️ Kitchen last food orders usually close 30–45 mins before listed closing time.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Afrikana Birmingham - Ladypool Road
Direct answers backed by our 1,229-venue UK halal & alcohol fact-check audit, HMC directory sync, and official FSA records.
Is Afrikana Birmingham - Ladypool Road in Birmingham halal?+
Afrikana Birmingham - Ladypool Road (359 - 361 Ladypool Rd, Balsall Heath, Birmingham B12 8LA) is verified on DinebyMe as Halal per Google reviews. Kitchen preparation: Dedicated Halal Kitchen (no pork or non-halal meat handled on the premises).
Does Afrikana Birmingham - Ladypool Road serve alcohol or allow BYOB?+
No — Afrikana Birmingham - Ladypool Road in Birmingham is a 100% Alcohol-Free establishment. No alcoholic drinks are sold or served on the premises.
What cuisine, usual spend per person and dining vibe does Afrikana Birmingham - Ladypool Road offer?+
Afrikana Birmingham - Ladypool Road specialises in African, Peri Peri, Grill cuisine in Birmingham (£12–£22 pp · Casual Dining). Couple meal estimate: £25 – £42 for 2; family of 4 estimate: £48 – £80 for 4. Interior & setting: Casual / Takeaway spot, ideal for Family Friendly, Casual.
What is the FSA food hygiene rating, prayer space and accessibility at Afrikana Birmingham - Ladypool Road?+
Afrikana Birmingham - Ladypool Road holds an official Food Standards Agency (FSA) hygiene rating of 4/5★. On-site prayer space: Not listed on site. Wheelchair step-free access: Yes. Nearby parking: Yes.
What are the opening times for Afrikana Birmingham - Ladypool Road in Birmingham?+
Afrikana Birmingham - Ladypool Road is open today (Friday) from 12:00 PM – 11:30 PM (Open Now). Standard weekly schedule: Mon: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM · Tue: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM · Wed: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM · Thu: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM · Fri: 12:00 PM – 11:30 PM · Sat: 12:00 PM – 11:30 PM · Sun: 12:00 PM – 10:30 PM. Kitchen last orders typically close 30–45 minutes prior to listed closing times.