Food & Drink News

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

Flight Club is Giving Free Prosecco and Pink Gin to Mums this Mother’s Day

The Social Darts bar is giving away a free glass of fizz for all mums, and the first 300 mums through the doors will also snag a… Read more »

24 STORIES LIMITED SPECIAL FOR BRITISH PIE WEEK

For British Pie Week (2nd – 8th March), The Evolv Collection is taking Britain’s most beloved comfort food to new heights, and 24 Stories will be serving an ingredient-led take on an… Read more »

CELEBRATE MOTHER’S DAY AT THE GRAND HOTEL BIRMINGHAM

This Mother’s Day (Sunday 15th March), The Grand Hotel Birmingham is providing the perfect setting for celebrations, whether guests are looking to indulge in a decadent afternoon… Read more »

Luci’s cake creations crowned twice as nice at national Asian wedding awards

– Asian wedding specialist Luci Campbell wins UK ‘Wedding Cake Designer of the Year’ at Britain’s Asian Wedding Awards for second time – The Juci Luci Cake… Read more »

Free Birmingham dining experience hosted by Lloyds and Six By Nico

Key Details: Lloyds has teamed up with award-winning restaurant group Six by Nico to unveil a UK-wide run of immersive dining experiences. With 59% of Gen Zs… Read more »

GULP in March – A Month of Curiosity and Creativity

GULP in March – A Month of Curiosity and Creativity

As GULP steps into March, the Birmingham-based sensory dining and creative hub is embracing curiosity, creativity, and connection. This March, the space comes alive with immersive dinners,… Read more »

Birmingham’s newest food hall opens in Digbeth, featuring 15 independent kitchens, social gaming zones and a cultural events programme

Birmingham’s newest food hall opens in Digbeth, featuring 15 independent kitchens, social gaming zones and a cultural events programme

Alfred Works, the new 17,500 sq. ft food hall from award winning hospitality group Blend Family, is now open at the historic Custard Factory in Digbeth. The… Read more »

THE OLD HOUSE AT HOME PUB IS BACK OPEN WITH A FRESH NEW LOOK AFTER INVESTMENT OF OVER £299,600

The Old House at Home is now open, boasting an investment of over £299,600, which has transformed the well-loved community pub to feature a host of exciting… Read more »

Spring into some fun at The Fleur

The Fleur de Lys pub near Solihull is preparing to welcome in spring with a host of special activity days. The pub, in Lowsonford, is partnering with… Read more »

24 STORIES AND BIRMINGHAM ROYAL BALLET TEAM UP FOR SKY-HIGH PRE-SHOW DINING

This spring, 24 Stories and Birmingham Royal Ballet have collaborated on an exclusive dining experience to mark the arrival of Carlos Acosta’s exuberant production of Don Quixote at… Read more »

NEWHALL STREET TAVERN LAUNCHES MONTHLY CHARITY NIGHT FOR LOCAL CAUSES

Newhall Street Tavern has launched a brand-new monthly charity shuffleboard competition, bringing together friendly competition, great drinks and community spirit, all in aid of local charities.  Following… Read more »

Recipe for success – industry training helps new street food businesses prepare for UK debut

– 34 new businesses are receiving industry training as part of the Street Food Incubator Pilot, funded by West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker – Incubator participants and established… Read more »

Dinner Meets Detective Work – Six by Nico Reveals ‘Sherlock Holmes’ Dining Experience with Traitors Champion Jake Brown

Six by Nico is launching its latest immersive tasting menu, Sherlock Holmes, a six-course murder mystery dining experience inspired by the world of Victorian London’s most famous consulting… Read more »

Celebrate Mother’s Day the Italian Way at Piccolino

At the heart of Italian culture is la famiglia, gathering around the table, sharing generous dishes, passing plates, pouring wine, and making time for one another. Piccolino captures that… Read more »

LoveBrum’s Curry King of Birmingham 2026 Raises £20,000 for Hidden Gem Projects

LoveBrum is proud to announce that the Curry King of Birmingham 2026 has raised an outstanding £20,000 in support of Hidden Gem Projects, helping to fund vital grassroots initiatives across the… Read more »

‘THE MOUNT BY GLYNN PURNELL’ IN HENLEY IN ARDEN TO CLOSE

The Mount by Glynn Purnell in Henley in Arden will close its doors following its final service on Sunday 15 March 2026. The pub first opened on… Read more »

MAJOR £347K INVESTMENT FOR STOURBRIDGE PUB

This transformation represents a significant investment of over £347,900, revitalising the well-loved community pub with exciting improvements. Upon reopening, Marston’s Two Door Pub, the Hadcroft, will feature… Read more »

SUSHIDOG COLLABORATES WITH BIRMINGHAM CHEF DAN LEE

Sushi lovers assemble! SushiDog has joined forces with Birmingham based chef and MasterChef: The Professionals winner, Dan Lee to create a limited edition SushiDog roll, available exclusively at its… Read more »

Margarita Month: Popcorn Margarita Cocktails for film award season

With Margarita Day (22nd February) fast approaching, The Alchemist has reimagined the classic serve with a month of cinema nostalgia themed celebrations coinciding with the major film awards season…. Read more »

Bank Birmingham Valentine’s Menu

This Valentine’s Day, Bank presents a delicious sharing menu perfect for couples.  Enjoy three impressive courses designed to be enjoyed together.  To start, enjoy a delicious Asian… Read more »

MAISON MAYCI REVEALS A NEW PROGRAMME OF DINING EVENTS

MAISON MAYCI REVEALS A NEW PROGRAMME OF DINING EVENTS

The independent French bakery and restaurant in Moseley, launches a new programme of dining events, ‘Tous Ensemble’ The first three events have been revealed; community biscuit decorating… Read more »

KIDS EAT FREE AND £29.95 3-COURSE VALENTINE’S SET MENU AT ZIZZI

COUPLES INVITED TO SHARE THE LOVE AND DESSERT AT ZIZZI THIS VALENTINE’S DAY  Zizzi Introduces Valentine’s Three-Course Set Menu For £29.95, including a Love At First Bite… Read more »

ALFRED WORKS REVEALS LINE-UP OF FOOD PARTNERS

Digbeth is about to get even tastier! Alfred Works, the new food hall from award-winning hospitality group Blend Family, has today revealed the line-up of food partners… Read more »

BLACKLOCK BIRMINGHAM ANNOUNCES OPENING DATE 

BLACKLOCK BIRMINGHAM ANNOUNCES OPENING DATE 

The much-loved chophouse brings Big Chops, Big Roasts and plenty of chop love to the heart of the city on 20 April 2026 Blacklock has confirmed it… Read more »

THE GRAND HOTEL BIRMINGHAM LAUNCHES VALENTINE’S COCKTAILS

The limited-edition cocktails, inspired by some of history’s most iconic romances, will be available from 1st to 28th February at the Madeleine Bar in The Grand Hotel… Read more »