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کُلبه · آشپزخانه‌ی ایرانی

Persian kitchen & bar · Birmingham

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Colbeh

/ kol·ˈbeh /  کُلبه

A small, warm house.

A small, family-run Persian kitchen in Birmingham since 2016, grown into a house for everyone. The same family recipes, cooked over fire, served generously.

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The house

Lanterns, carpets and calligraphy

The long dining room under lanterns
The dining roomسالن
Tea poured over a copper tray
Chaiچای
The calligraphy columnخوشنویسی
A wall of old family portraits
Family portraitsقاب‌های قدیمی
An alcove lined with a Persian carpet
An arch lined with a Persian carpet

The carpet arch

طاق فرش

Chapter one

From the fire

Mangal

مَنقَل

Real charcoal. Nothing else.

Our classics

Signature dishes

Full menu

From
Seven mazeh in bowls on a hammered copper tray

Seven mazeh, one tray

مزه‌ها

Around the sofreh

At the table

Drag to look around.

مهمان حبیب خداست

“A guest is a friend of God.”

Persian proverb

A long candlelit table set for a private dinner

Private hire · groups · catering

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Celebrate with family & friends

at Colbeh

Events

From the kitchen

Made to share

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Seven mazeh in small bowls on a hammered tray
Mazehمزه
Mirza ghasemi with a fried egg
Saffron chicken on a copper tray
Panir sabzi with herbs, grapes and walnuts
Panir sabziنان و پنیر و سبزی
A grill platter of koobideh, joojeh and fish
The grill platterکباب
Kashk-e bademjan with crisp bread
Falafel with tahini and pomegranate
Kababs over the charcoal grill
Over charcoalمنقل

The bar

Rose, saffron & lime

A floral drink with rose petals
Passion fruit cocktail
Passion fruit cooler with crushed ice
The dining room with calligraphy and family portraits

The calligraphy room

خوشنویسی

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Our houses

خانه‌های کلبه