# Holy, Birmingham — Reviews & Opening Hours > Holy — Barbecue Restaurant in Birmingham with a 3/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.7/5 from 1,998 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/birmingham/restaurants/holy (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Barbecue Restaurant # Holy 369 Ladypool Road, Birmingham [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=15711548240324604505&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Holy Smokes BBQ Birmingham](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/118374038785500838598) **In short:** Holy is a barbecue restaurant in Birmingham, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 1,998 Google reviews, with a 3/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 9 October 2026 · source: Google Places ## About Holy Holy is a barbecue smokehouse on Ladypool Road serving smoked meats including brisket, ribs and lamb chops. Portions are generous and the restaurant takes bookings for groups and families. A prayer room is available on site. The food hygiene rating is 3 out of 5. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Holy's own website](https://theholysmokes.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** Closed **Tuesday** 4:00 – 10:30 PM **Wednesday** 4:00 – 10:30 PM **Thursday** 4:00 – 10:30 PM **Friday** 4:00 – 11:00 PM **Saturday** 1:30 – 11:00 PM **Sunday** 1:30 – 11:00 PM ## What's nearby - Haute Dolci Ladypool Road next door - TORO's Steakhouse next door - Chaiiwala next door - Afrikana Birmingham - Ladypool Road next door - Balsall Heath Park 150m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google Diners say this smokehouse offers exceptionally tender and flavorful smoked meats, with the brisket, ribs, and lamb chops frequently highlighted as standouts. They also mention the generous portion sizes and excellent value for money. Guests appreciate the friendly, attentive staff and the welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere, noting the convenience of a prayer room. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.7 / 5 (1,998 reviews) **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 3 out of 5 – Generally satisfactory **Destination** Birmingham Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1791474). [More restaurants in Birmingham](https://staycation.co.uk/birmingham/restaurants) ★ 4.7 (1,998 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £20 – £30 [Visit official website](https://theholysmokes.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [0121 537 3205](tel:01215373205) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Birmingham **Plus Code** 9C4WF42C+WG ### 🏨 Places to stay near Birmingham Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. [Check availability →](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101762279-15734754?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booking.com%2Fsearchresults.en-gb.html%3Fss%3DBirmingham%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/birmingham/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/birmingham/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of Holy? Holy is open Mon closed; Tue–Thu 4pm–10:30pm; Fri 4pm–11pm; Sat–Sun 1:30pm–11pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is Holy any good? Holy is rated 4.7 out of 5 from 1,998 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 3 out of 5. ### Is Holy good for children? Yes, Holy is listed as good for children. ### Can you book a table at Holy? Yes, Holy takes reservations. ### How do I contact Holy? 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