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Bottomless Brunch with Cocktails by Qavali

Step into a world where Indo-Persian culture and cuisine intertwine, and embark on a tantalizing journey of flavors and melodies with a brunch experience at Birmingham’s unique Qavali restaurant.

This immersive dining experience invites you to indulge in a captivating blend of history, art, and gastronomy. Immerse yourself in the historically infused and artistically inspired setting of Qavali, a first-of-its-kind restaurant that draws inspiration from the mountains of Turkey and Iran, the plains of Afghanistan, and the dewy fields of India and Pakistan.

The restaurant's concept takes cues from the captivating Sufi devotional music known as Qawwali. Originating in South Asia, performances typically feature a lead vocalist or qawwal accompanied by a group of singers and musicians. The lyrics of qawwali songs are predominantly in Urdu, Persian, or Punjabi and often contain poetic verses about divine love, spiritual longing, and the teachings of Sufi saints.

Prepare your taste buds for a culinary journey through the flavors of the Indo-Persian region. Indulge in an array of delectable dishes meticulously crafted to honor years of culinary history and stories. Savor the tantalizing Samsun Pide, the flavorful Sikandari Falafel, the vibrant Sultani Chaat, and the aromatic Charsi Chicken Tikka. Delight in the rich flavors of Daal Bukhara and the succulent Adana Kebab, allowing your senses to dance with each bite.

Qavali, with its commitment to delivering a culinary journey like no other, is the result of a passion for culture, history, and the art of gastronomy. The team behind this establishment takes pride in curating an experience that entices all of your senses, leaving you with a lasting impression and a newfound appreciation for Indo-Persian culture.

More About Qavali

Qavali is a restaurant inspired by Sufi culture and the tradition of qawwali music. Its menu features dishes from Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan, India, and Pakistan, reflecting the journey of qawwali. The restaurant emphasises the Sufi values of patience, love, and humility, with a philosophy influenced by poets like Rumi. The venue's design aims to evoke the senses, creating a unique dining experience.

Qavali also offers a distinctive Afternoon Tea in Birmingham, featuring a spread of Indo-Persian sweets, savouries, finger sandwiches, and champagne. The venue, inspired by Indo-Persian art, provides an unparalleled high tea experience in the West Midlands.