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Fat Hippo Birmingham

Burgers, Dedicated Vegan Menu

4.1food Good vegan options

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Top tips

Ask about: mislabelled dishes

Try the frickles, which are repeatedly praised as a vegan starter.
Good to know: Confirm that the order is the vegan version when it arrives; reviewers reported receiving a chicken burger or a shake with dairy cream and bacon despite asking for vegan items.

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Good to know: Check whether vegan shakes and desserts are available before visiting; reviewers have found them unavailable, including after expecting vegan soft serve.
Book ahead or arrive early, as the restaurant can fill up quickly.
The vegan dirty fries and tater tots make substantial sides.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention burger, long island peach tea and onion rings.

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Also trash browns, wachos, tater tots, frickles, fries, mayo and milkshake.

Good for

The vibe: groups The vibe: families

Praised for friendly service, attentive service and fast service.

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Also praised for generous portions, good value, lively atmosphere and affordable.

Good to know

Gluten-free options
Lunch, dinner, quick bites
Cards and mobile pay

About

Fat Hippo is a casual burger restaurant with a dedicated vegan menu, including burgers such as Five Lies and Sloppy Faux, plus vegan frickles and dirty fries. Portions are often large, and reviews praise the food and friendly staff, though some report incorrect orders and unavailable vegan shakes or desserts.