SOCIETY BIRMINGHAM TO HOST OKTOBERFEST CELEBRATION WITH LIVE BAVARIAN BAND, BEER STEINS AND STREET FOOD SPECIALS
Society Birmingham is raising a stein this October, as the city centre food and drink destination will transform into a Bavarian-inspired celebration for Oktoberfest, bringing a taste… Read more »
100 DAYS UNTIL XMAS – ZIZZI RELEASES XMAS AD
The countdown to Christmas has started, and with just 100 days to go, Zizzi is getting into the festive spirit and sharing the Christmas feeling with the… Read more »
CELEBRATE NEGRONI MONTH AT 24 STORIES WITH THREE NEW COCKTAILS
24 Stories, Birmingham’s iconic sky-high rooftop bar, is celebrating Negroni month with a limited-edition cocktail menu, featuring three new playful twists on the classic cocktail. Last month,… Read more »
DEALS FOR FRESHERS AT ALFRED WORKS & ALFRESCO THIS SEPTEMBER
Students can enjoy 10% off food at Alfred Works’ Digbeth food hall throughout September, and 10% off the bar at Alfred Works and Alfresco Sunday – Thursday… Read more »
Para darts champions showcase new accessible darts facility in Birmingham
Two of the world’s leading para darts players have helped showcase a new accessible Arrowsmiths darts setup at O’Neill’s New Street in Birmingham, designed to allow wheelchair… Read more »
O’Neills New Street Half Way To St Pats
Birmingham’s newly transformed O’Neill’s New Street is bringing St. Patrick’s Day forward this September, with live Irish music, £3 Guinness and plenty of craic as it celebrates… Read more »
UB40 back new Balti created for annual global celebration of ‘Birminghams’
New take on classic Birmingham Balti, made using popular ingredients from Alabama, USA, devised for International Day of Birmingham Global reggae stars UB40 first to try the… Read more »
La Bellezza 3 courses in under 60 minutes review
I was recently invited to try La Bellezza’s 3 courses in under 60 minutes, which is perfect to fit into a lunch break. The offer is available Monday to Friday… Read more »
UCB REVEALS DETAILS FOR NEW RESTAURANT
University College Birmingham (UCB) has revealed details of new restaurant Beyond and a major transformation of Restaurant at College of Food, with both venues opening this autumn… Read more »
ZIZZI SERVES UP A COSY NEW MENU THIS AUTUMN
Zizzi is getting ready for shorter days and cosy nights, with their new autumn menu featuring rich and hearty ingredients in five new warming dishes and two… Read more »
ALFRED WORKS CROWNED BEST FOOD HALL IN THE UK AT BRITISH STREET FOOD AWARDS 2026
Birmingham based food hall Alfred Works has been crowned Best Food Hall in the UK at the British Street Food Awards 2026, just six months after opening… Read more »
Restaurant Touring Company urges Brummies to support their local independents: “If we don’t use it, we will lose it”
Zindiya, Tehran, Satori, Chakhana, Greek Aura and Cuban Embassy are among the independent Moseley restaurants joining a new neighbourhood food tour designed to put local hospitality firmly back… Read more »
The Ivy brings 90s nostalgia to Birmingham with new £19.96 Cool Britannia menu
Thirty years after Cool Britannia defined a generation, The Ivy Collection is inviting guests to revisit one of Britain’s most iconic cultural moments with the launch of… Read more »
BIRMINGHAM FOOD HALL REACHES FINAL OF BRITISH STREET FOOD AWARDS 2026
Blend Family’s Birmingham-based food hall, Alfred Works, has reached the finals of the British Street Food Awards 2026 in the ‘Best Food Hall’ category Birmingham-based food hall… Read more »
FREE SMALL PLATES AT MANEKI RAMEN SELFRIDGES POP-UP
Award-winning Birmingham ramen restaurant Maneki Ramen will bring a taste of Tokyo to Selfridges Food Hall from 4–6th September, with complimentary small plates A taste of Tokyo… Read more »
KIBOU BIRMINGHAM TO OPEN ON 12TH OCTOBER, WITH BOOKINGS GOING LIVE AND 100 FREE SUSHI PLATTERS UP FOR GRABS
KIBOU Birmingham has announced that it will officially open its doors on Temple Row on Monday 12th October. Bookings will go live tomorrow (Friday 3rd September) via… Read more »
SAINT PAUL’S MARKET IS CELEBRATING ITS FIRST BIRTHDAY
Saint Paul’s Market, in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter, is celebrating its first birthday this September with five days of food, drink, live entertainment and independent makers, culminating in… Read more »
BIG MAMMA ANNOUNCES NEW COOKBOOK DEDICATED TO ALL THINGS PASTA
‘Big Mamma: Pasta’ brings together 150 Italian pasta recipes, from classic ragùs to homemade orecchiette, and will be published on 8 October 2026, priced at £26 Following… Read more »
Moseley Folk Festival: ONE WEEK til Kingfishr, SFA, Dead South, Big Special & more
It’s now just ONE WEEK until Birmingham’s Moseley Folk and Arts Festival (Fri 2 to Sun 4 Oct 2026). Amongst the must-see acts helping the much-loved boutique… Read more »
BIRMINGHAM FOODHALL SOCIETY TO SERVE £1 DISHES FOR ONE HOUR ONLY AS PART OF FIRST BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS
Society Birmingham is turning one, and the independent food and drink destination is marking the occasion with a whole host of celebrations in Colmore Square. Guests can… Read more »
Pho Extends £5 “Pink Wednesdays” Menu Into September To Celebrate The World’s First-Ever Pink Sriracha Sauce
Pho, the healthy Vietnamese street food restaurant group, is continuing celebrations of their exclusive Pink Sriracha sauce and has announced today that “Pink Wednesdays” has rolled over into September!… Read more »
FLIGHT CLUB PAYS HOMAGE TO NEGRONI WITH LIMITED-EDITION MENU
Flight Club, the lively cocktail and Social Darts bar, is launching a limited-edition Negroni menu to celebrate the timeless drink. Ahead of Negroni Week, which runs 21… Read more »
Celebrate August Bank Holiday at The Ivy
The final Bank Holiday of the summer is almost here, bringing with it one last opportunity to make the most of long lunches, late dinners and celebratory… Read more »
Flight Club Pouring £7 Spritzes for the Last Weekend of Summer
WHAT: Flight Club is marking the bank holiday with £7 Aperol, Sarti, Campari and Hugo Spritzes, across venues nationwide. It’s the last long weekend of the summer, and… Read more »
San Carlo & Fumo Birmingham Launch New Sunday Roast Experience in the Heart of the City
Family-owned Italian restaurant group San Carlo has a great Sunday Roast offering at both San Carlo Birmingham on Temple Street and Fumo Birmingham on Waterloo Street, bringing… Read more »
First wave of star-studded International Day of Birmingham 2026 events announced
Two days. 10 rooms. One big Brummie house party. A bevy of Brummie favourites, from astronauts to politicians and chefs to poets, revealed in first International Day… Read more »
CELEBRATE THE AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY WITH SUMMER SIPS AND SKYLINE VIEWS AT 24 STORIES
24 Stories is marking the Bank Holiday weekend with summer sips and sophisticated dining, set against panoramic views of Birmingham. On Sunday 31st August, guests can enjoy a seasonal set… Read more »
Society Birmingham to screen the European Athletics Championships
Society, Birmingham’s independent street food and craft beer destination, is bringing the European Athletics Championships to its big screens at Colmore Square from 10th until the 16th… Read more »
Society Birmingham launches Beer Passport for month-long beer adventure this August
Birmingham food and beer hall Society is inviting beer lovers to raise a glass to International Beer Day this August with the launch of its brand-new ‘Society… Read more »
FREE DRINK AT ALFRED WORKS FOR FIRST 50 STUDENTS THIS A-LEVEL RESULTS DAY
On A-Level Results Day (Thursday 13 August 2026), the first 50 students through the doors at Alfred Works can enjoy a cocktail (18+ only) or a mocktail of their… Read more »
ZIZZI IS GIVING AWAY MORE THAN 3,700 FREE CLASSIC PIZZAS TO STUDENTS CELEBRATING RESULTS DAY
The first 30 students through the doors at Zizzi can enjoy a free Classic Pizza; simply show your 2026 exam results and purchase a soft drink to… Read more »
Big Crowd Expected as Irish Centre Birmingham Opens Its Doors for Biggest Community Open Day Yet
The Irish Centre Birmingham is set to welcome hundreds of visitors for a celebration of Irish sport, culture and community this Sunday (August 9), as it hosts… Read more »
COW & SOW TO OPEN NEW FARMSHOP AND KITCHEN
Cow & Sow has announced The Field, a new farmshop and kitchen, will open opposite their Kitchen Farm, featuring a 70-seater restaurant/cafe and adjoining shop selling farm produce, fresh bread,… Read more »
ROSA’S THAI CELEBRATES STUDENTS WITH OVER 4,000 FREE PAD THAI THIS RESULTS DAY
Rosa’s Thai is giving students something to celebrate this results season, offering a free Pad Thai on GCSE Results Day and A-Level Results Day 2026, whatever the grades say…. Read more »
The Night Owl August Listings
Saturday 1st August – Liars club 6 punk All Dayer – pm till 11 – Liars Club is heading to The Night Owl on 1st August with… Read more »
Flight Club Announces Family Summer Sessions
With the summer holidays in full swing and parents everywhere looking for ways to entertain their kids, Flight Club has some very good news. Throughout the summer, tweens and teens aged… Read more »
My Delhi Announced As New Custodians Of Fine Dining Indian Restaurant Itihaas
One of Birmingham’s most celebrated Indian restaurants is set for an exciting new chapter, as the team behind the award-winning independent restaurant group My Delhi takes ownership… Read more »
BarEsca launches in Sutton Coldfield
Nottingham’s much-loved neighbourhood tapas restaurant Baresca brought the Barcelona vibes to Birmingham with the opening of its newest restaurant in Mere Green Sutton Coldfield. This marked the company’s third opening by the… Read more »
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE BIRMINGHAM LAUNCHES £15 MILLION INVESTMENT PROGRAMME TO OPEN 3 NEW VENUES ACROSS THE CITY
University College Birmingham (UCB) has announced the acquisition of the former The Cube Hotel and Marco Pierre White restaurant as the first stage of a major investment programme… Read more »
LA BELLEZZA AND LA-POP! ARE BRINGING ITALIAN SUMMER TO BIRMINGHAM
La squadra at La Bellezza has joined forces with Birmingham favourites LA-POP! to create the ultimate summer mashup: three limited-edition Italian gelato lollies inspired by Big Mamma’s… Read more »
International Day of Birmingham returns for third year – with biggest programme to date
Annual global celebration of Birmingham will take place on Thursday 24th September 2026, with a second day of activities on Friday 25th September In a first for… Read more »
£1M INVESTMENT BRINGS NEW O’NEILL’S VENUE TO BIRMINGHAM CITY CENTRE
Mitchells & Butlers has invested more than £1 million in transforming the former Windsor pub on New Street into a new O’Neill’s venue, creating 11 new jobs… Read more »
The Ivy launches new ‘Golden Summer’ Menu
New research reveals Brits are craving long lunches, Mediterranean flavours and everyday moments of escapism this summer. This summer, The Ivy Collection is inviting guests to embrace… Read more »
Flight Club’s Turning Brunch Into A Festival For One Weekend Only
Bottomless pizza, buckets of White Claw and a Limbo showdown, this is brunch with the volume turned all the way up. Forget the wellies and the queue… Read more »
Maneki Ramen launches small plates summer menu
Following a culinary exchange in Barcelona between Pete Dovaston, Head Chef and Owner of Maneki Ramen and Mike Davies, Head Chef at Umami Plant Based, Maneki is… Read more »
TASTE FILM ANNOUNCES BIRMINGHAM DEBUT – TICKETS AVAILABLE
Taste Film, the immersive cinematic dining experience, is launching its first Birmingham season this autumn with two of its sold-out favourites: Ratatouille in October and Pulp Fiction in November…. Read more »
Digbeth businesses vote YES to a new Business Improvement District
Digbeth businesses have voted YES to establishing a new Business Improvement District (BID), unlocking over £3m of investment in the area over the next five years The… Read more »
The Two Pigs by Liam Dillon Added to the 2026 Michelin Guide
Just two years after opening its doors, The Two Pigs by Liam Dillon has been recognised in the prestigious 2026 Michelin Guide, marking another milestone for one… Read more »
Baresca Tapas opens next week
New Barcelona-inspired bar and restaurant in Mere Green, Baresca Tapas, opens to the public next Wednesday, 22nd July and is now available to book. The opening is… Read more »
KIDS EAT FREE AT ALFRED WORKS THIS SUMMER
Blend Family offers food from around the globe at its Digbeth-based food hall. For kids with every kind of taste bud, from picky eaters to fearless food… Read more »