Food & Drink News

Information on the food and drink events in Birmingham, from wine to real ale, fine dining, food markets and more!

DIGBETH DINING CLUB RETURNS TO THE CITY CENTRE WITH ‘LUNCH CLUB’ AT ALPHA TOWER

DIGBETH DINING CLUB RETURNS TO THE CITY CENTRE WITH ‘LUNCH CLUB’ AT ALPHA TOWER

Digbeth Dining Club is officially back in Birmingham city centre, launching its brand-new Lunch Club at Alpha Tower, Arena Central – taking over every Thursday for the next eight… Read more »

Apache Indian makes Guest Appearance at Birmingham Rum Festival

Birmingham Rum Festival is turning up the heat this summer with a full-on tropical throwback as 90’s legend, Apache Indian, lands in Moseley for a seriously feel-good… Read more »

FIRST WAVE FOR BIRMINGHAM RESTAURANT FESTIVAL AND BRAND NEW FOOD TOUR

Birmingham Restaurant Festival will return for its 5th year this August and today launches a brand new food tour alongside revealing the first 29 restaurants in the… Read more »

ZIZZI LAUNCHES TWO FOR £25 MIDWEEK DEAL

Two guests can now enjoy a midweek meal at Zizzi for £25, giving Brits a fuss-free way to enjoy tasty, Italian food together without breaking the bank.  For £25, guests… Read more »

THE GRAND HOTEL BIRMINGHAM IS CELEBRATING FIVE YEARS SINCE ITS REOPENING 

On May 18th 2021, The Grand Hotel Birmingham reopened its doors following a £50 million restoration, ending nearly two decades of closure, and heralding a new era for one… Read more »

BLACKLOCK BIRMINGHAM BOOKINGS ARE LIVE!

Ahead of its official opening on Monday 20th April, Blacklock has announced that bookings are now live, following record-breaking demand for its soft launch, with all reservations… Read more »

670 GRAMS BY KRAY TREADWELL REVEALS NEW LOOK

Inspired by a trip to New York, the space is reimagined as a light-filled interior with art at its core 670 Grams, the restaurant from Young Michelin… Read more »

Music Themed Brunches coming to The Night Owl this Summer!

Music Themed Brunches coming to The Night Owl this Summer!

Do you know your Specials from your Beat, your George Michael from Boy George, your Four Tops from your Temptations? If you do and you also enjoy… Read more »

BROWNS BRASSERIE & BAR IN BIRMINGHAM WELCOMES SPRING WITH A FRESH NEW MENU

Hop into the brighter, fresher flavours of the season with the new spring/summer menu at Browns Brasserie & Bar in Birmingham. With 2 locations across the city… Read more »

Easter Weekend Brunching at The Alchemist

For those making the most of the long weekend, The Alchemist’s ICONS brunch offers a lively, cocktail-led way to celebrate, ideal for Easter catch-ups with friends and family. The… Read more »

Pints, prizes and a £100 bar tab: Society Birmingham’s grown-up Easter egg hunt

The Easter Bunny has visited Society Birmingham this year and a grown-up Easter Egg hunt is coming to the independent food and drink destination over the bank… Read more »

Diners in West Midlands urged to choose higher welfare when dining out this Easter

With Easter approaching, many in the West Midlands will be enjoying a meal out with family or friends. But what most don’t realise is that cafes, restaurants and pubs… Read more »

Browns Brasserie & Bar Birmingham Welcomes Spring with a Fresh New Menu

Hop into the brighter, fresher flavours of the season with the new spring/summer menu at Browns Brasserie & Bar in Birmingham. With 2 locations across the city… Read more »

Easter at Cow & Sow

Cow & Sow, where great food, relaxed dining and a little indulgence come together, is offering delectable roasts this Easter Sunday,  Guest can choose from their signature Roast Rib… Read more »

24 STORIES DOWNSTAIRS BAR WILL BECOME STORIES TAVERN

Multi-award-winning hospitality group The Evolv Collection, led by CEO Martin Williams and founded by the late Sir Terence Conran, is set to expand its Chop House &… Read more »

BIG EVENT ATMOSPHERE HAS ARRIVED AT KINGSTANDING PUB, THE GOLDEN HIND, FOLLOWING EXCITING REFURBISHMENT

Kingstanding’s Golden Hind reopened on 25th March. It is the next local Marston’s pub to be relaunched under the new sports concept, Grandstand, with new market-leading big… Read more »

NO PHONE ZONE RETURNS AND KIDS EAT FREE AT MULLIGANS BIRMINGHAM

Following positive guest feedback of Mulligans Birmingham’s No Phone Zone trial over the February half term, the venue is set to continue the initiative over the upcoming… Read more »

Celebrating your graduation? Cosmic Oysters for all at The Alchemist!

This summer, The Alchemist is helping graduates celebrate in style with a complimentary Cosmic Oyster for every guest at the table when booking – a theatrical mini cocktail served… Read more »

Supersonic Festival Market Place Returns this April celebrating Independent Culture in Birmingham!

Supersonic Festival’s much-loved Market Place returns in 2026, taking over the Zellig Building in the heart of Digbeth on Saturday 25th April. Free and open to all,… Read more »

Mowgli Street Food launches ‘Mowgli Magic’ at Birmingham to give FREE meals to local community heroes

Mowgli Street Food, has launched a new give-back initiative in Birmingham. The local restaurant is spreading some positivity and kindness by inviting the community to come together… Read more »

RUDY’S PIZZA NAPOLETANA SUTTON COLDFIELD IS NOW OPEN

Rudy’s Pizza Napoletana has officially opened its doors in Sutton Coldfield, bringing authentic Neapolitan pizza to the heart of the town. The new pizzeria spans 3,360 square… Read more »

CANDY FLOSS TOPPED PIZZA LAUNCHED BY ZIZZI

Zizzi has unveiled its latest menu innovation, theQuattro Pomodoro Candy Floss Pizza, a bold new take on a staple dish from the Italian brand’s Spring menu. Launching in restaurants from 1st April,… Read more »

Popular canalside inn to host makers markets for first time

A village pub near Hockley Heath is opening up its gardens to bargain hunters for the first time with the launch of its monthly Makers Markets. The… Read more »

MANEKI RAMEN BIRMINGHAM CELEBRATES NATIONAL RAMEN DAY

Maneki Ramen, a popular, Japanese inspired restaurant in the Jewellery Quarter launches £10 deal to celebrate National Ramen Day Maneki Ramen, the popular Japanese inspired restaurant is… Read more »

SPRING ARRIVES AT 24 STORIES WITH A NEW BLOSSOM SPRITZ MENU

24 Stories is celebrating the start of spring with 4 new Spring Blossom Spritz cocktails and stunning blossom installations  24 Stories, Birmingham’s iconic sky-high rooftop bar located 24 floors… Read more »

Easter Fiesta at Riva Blu – Bring The Whole Famigila Together

This Easter, gather the whole famiglia and celebrate together at Riva Blu. Inspired by the warmth and hospitality of southern Italy, Riva Blu invites families to slow down, reconnect… Read more »

Feast, Gather & Celebrate at Piccolino this Easter

Celebrate Easter in elegant Italian style at Piccolino. With a thoughtfully curated line-up of seasonal dishes, traditional roast lunches and family-friendly experiences designed to delight guests of… Read more »

UK Midlands set for massive street food takeover with Digbeth Dining Summer Tour ‘26

The annual casual dining phenomenon will launch to fans with an 11-strong trader line-up, DJs, and craft beer, fizz and cocktail bars at top national visitor attraction… Read more »

Regina’s Bar & Restaurant launches new special anniversary menu

This month, Regina’s Bar & Restaurant marks its first anniversary with an elegant evening of fine dining, celebration, and live entertainment. Taking place on Friday 27th March 2026, the restaurant will introduce… Read more »

KIDS EAT FREE OFFERS FROM MARSTON’S PUBS, ZIZZI, AND MULLIGANS

Kids eat for £1 at 353 Marston’s pubs across the UK during the Easter holidays, with the purchase of one full-priced adult’s meal. The promotion includes Miss Trunchbull’s… Read more »

The Ivy Launches New Seasonal Menu to Celebrate Spring

This spring, The Ivy Collection invites guests to step out of winter and into a season of renewal, as its restaurants, terraces and gardens across the UK*… Read more »

The Ivy Collection Launches Limited-Edition St. Patrick’s Day Dessert

This St Patrick’s Day (Tuesday 17th March), The Ivy Collection restaurants across the UK and Ireland* will be marking the occasion with a special limited-edition dessert, created… Read more »

Piccolino Sunday Roast review 2026!

With Mother’s Day approaching, I was invited to experience Piccolino’s Sunday Roast, a celebration of family, togetherness and true Italian hospitality. At the heart of Italian culture… Read more »

The Indian Streatery review – March 2026!

The Indian Streatery review – March 2026!

It’s been a while since I had the pleasure of dining at The Indian Streatery on Bennetts Hill, time flies and a long overdue catch up with… Read more »

All Bar One New Street Reopens Following Stunning Refurbishment & Expansion

All Bar One is set to reopen its New Street Station bar this March following a significant refurbishment and expansion, transforming the venue into a larger, design-led… Read more »

HOT NEW MENU AT ZIZZI WITH 30% OFF

Zizzi has launched a brand-new menu for Spring and Summer, celebrating the season’s freshest ingredients and flavours with over 15 new dishes.   For those ready to turn… Read more »

Local pub famous for its pies celebrates more recipes for success in national awards

A village pub near Hockley Heath is once again proving it has the recipe for success after scooping a string of awards for five of its pies…. Read more »

RUDY’S PIZZA NAPOLETANA SUTTON COLDFIELD ANNOUNCES OPENING DATE

Neighbourhood pizzeria Rudy’s has announced it will be opening its doors to guests in Sutton Coldfield from Saturday 21 March, with bookings now live From 21 March,… Read more »

BLEND CULINARY FOUNDATION TO LAUNCH AT ALFRED WORKS

To mark the launch, Blend Culinary Foundation will host a special Open Kitchen Launch Day on 11 March, inviting the public to meet the team, tour the… Read more »

Zizzi is offering a three-course set menu for £29.95 this Mother’s Day 

This Mother’s Day (15th March), Zizzi is inviting families around the UK and Ireland to celebrate their mums, mams, moms, step-mums, and mother figures with a three-course… Read more »

La Famigila Affair- Come Together this Mother’s Day at Piccolino

This Mother’s Day, Piccolino invites families to gather around the table for a celebration of La Familiga and, at the heart of it, mum. Pairing the passion… Read more »

XOYO Birmingham Announces England World Cup Screenings & Free Pint Included

 XOYO Birmingham has announced a series of England World Cup 2026 screenings this June, giving football fans a big match experience inside one of Digbeth’s best-known venues. All… Read more »

New cafe bar to open in Museum of the Jewellery Quarter

Birmingham Museums is pleased to announce the opening of a new café bar and community space in the Museum of the Jewellery Quarter. Reflecting the cultural heritage… Read more »

Celebrate Mamma’s Day at Big Mamma’s La Bellezza

This Mother’s Day, La Bellezza, Big Mamma’s breathtaking Birmingham Trattoria, welcomes all the special mammas in your life to celebrate with a weekend of elevated Italian cuisine, playful theatrics and an… Read more »

Mother’s Day plans? Breakfast, tulips & truffles at The Ivy

From early birds and leisurely lunchers to dinner diners, all mother figures are catered for this Mother’s Day at The Ivy Collection This Mother’s Day, The Ivy… Read more »

MOTHER’S DAY AT COW & SOW

Cow & Sow is inviting families to treat their mums and mother figures to a delicious roast this Mother’s Day at their Birmingham restaurant. Treat Mum to… Read more »

BIG EVENT ATMOSPHERE TO ARRIVE AT THE GOLDEN HIND PUB IN KINGSTANDING FOLLOWING EXCITING REFURBISHMENT 

Kingstanding’s Golden Hind is the next local Marston’s pub to undergo a major transformation, closing temporarily on 2nd March as it prepares to relaunch on 25th March… Read more »

Celebrate Mother’s Day with Restaurant Bar & Grill

Restaurant Bar & Grill has unveiled its indulgent Mother’s Day menu, blending the comfort of a classic Sunday roast with refined global influences, the perfect way to celebrate… Read more »

Asha’s launches brand-new Indian street food concept at Society Birmingham

Independent food and drink destination, Society, is welcoming one of Birmingham’s most celebrated restaurants as Asha’s joins its line-up of traders next month – launching a brand… Read more »

Bottomless Brunches for music lovers at The Night Owl!

Bottomless Brunches for music lovers at The Night Owl!

Do you know your Specials from your Beat, your George Michael from Boy George, your Four Tops from your Temptations? If you do and you also enjoy… Read more »