New Attenborough film should stir interest in plant-based fish
The release of a new film this week (8th May) on the state of the seas to mark the 99th birthday of naturalist David Attenborough should serve as a… Read more »
Passing Fancies’ Mathew Arnold Named Diageo World Class GB Finalist
Diageo World Class GB has announced its top 10 finalists including Mathew Arnold of Passing Fancies, who will represent Birmingham in the regional finals! I’d love for you to… Read more »
NEW DONER RICE BOWLS HAVE LANDED IN BIRMINGHAM – AND GDK’S GIVING HUNDREDS AWAY FOR FREE
To celebrate the launch of its brand-new Doner Rice Bowls German Doner Kebab (GDK) is giving away thousands of bowls for free across London, Manchester and Birmingham. The bold… Read more »
MANEKI RAMEN OPENS IN BIRMINGHAM’S JEWELLERY QUARTER
The award-winning ‘Japanese Restaurant of The Year’ brings its bold flavours and signature dishes to the heart of Birmingham Maneki Ramen, the popular Japanese-inspired restaurant from Worcester,… Read more »
Celebrate May the Fourth with an intergalactic event at The Night Owl
The Night Owl and Hott Date have joined forces to bring an immersive Sci-Fi party to Birmingham on Star Wars Day, May the Fourth! This intergalactic event… Read more »
bp pulse LIVE and Utilita Arena Birmingham Reveal New Premium Spaces
Officially launched on the 27th April, bp pulse LIVE and Utilita Arena Birmingham unveil their new premium spaces. Inspired by the golden age of disco and the… Read more »
670 Grams, Birmingham appoints head chef
670 Grams – the Birmingham restaurant by Kray Treadwell – is announcing the appointment of Sacha Townsend as head chef. Sacha previously held roles at The Man… Read more »
SOPHY DIGBETH IS BIRMINGHAM’S NEWEST COCKTAIL HOTSPOT
Say hello to Sophy Digbeth — Birmingham’s freshest new bar, serving up cocktails, attitude, and good vibes only in Digbeth, which launches this weekend. Taking over the… Read more »
Fat Hippo fans prepare for the ultimate CHEEZ-HIT with the Cheez-It Cheez-Hit Burger
Monday 28th April: Roll up your sleeves and get stuck in as Cheez-It® and Fat Hippo announce the ultimate collaboration. Between 6th – 31st May, burger lovers can head down to… Read more »
Sarti, sea foam, & matcha – new summer cocktails at The Alchemist
The Alchemist’s new SS25 drinks menu, which launches on 1st May across its UK venues and is set to serve up some of the most current, inventive… Read more »
MARSTON’S AND PADDY MCGUINNESS LAUNCH HUNT FOR THE UK’S SMARTEST PUB
The Marston’s Big Pub Quiz will take place in over 70 West Midlands’ pubs, with a £5,000 cash prize, donations to local community causes and the chance… Read more »
Sip, Savor, and Celebrate Bank Holiday Szn at Flight Club Birmingham
Spring cocktails, Social Darts and stunning bars at Flight Club Birmingham is the winning combo for a dreamy long weekend. Spring has officially sprung, and bank holiday… Read more »
ORELLE ANNOUNCES COLLABORATION DINNER WITH KRAY TREADWELL OF 670 GRAMS
On Wednesday, 28th May, Orelle is hosting Kray Treadwell and the team from 670 Grams for a limited-edition dinner in the sky. Orelle’s Executive Chef, Kiran Suvarna… Read more »
GOSPEL OAK REOPENS WITH BIG EVENT ATMOSPHERE
The Gospel Oak in Tipton has undergone an exciting refurbishment, becoming the first pub to reopen as a ‘Grandstand’ sports pub. The much-loved community pub has been… Read more »
SOLVE THE PUZZLE TO WIN £10,000 WITH SIX BY NICO’S NEW ‘SIX WONDERS OF THE WORLD’ MENU
Building on the success of its immersive experiences, Six by Nico is set to take diners on an adventure across the Six Wonders of the World. Prepare… Read more »
BALLERS BOTTOMLESS DEBRIEF: ROXY LEISURE LAUNCHES NEW FRIDAY BOTTOMLESS PROMOTION
Roxy Leisure has announced the launch of Ballers Bottomless Debrief; a brand-new promotion designed to take after-work socials to the next level. Starting at £35pp, guests can enjoy 90 minutes of… Read more »
New Opening – Sael by Jonny Mills – Autumn 2025
Birmingham is set to welcome an extraordinary new addition to its dining landscape with the opening of Sǣl, the much-anticipated restaurant from acclaimed Chef Patron Jonny Mills,… Read more »
Flight Club Birmingham Launches NEW Spring Tipples Cocktail Menu
Spring has officially sprung! In celebration, Flight Club Birmingham – the lively, fairground-inspired cocktail and Social Darts bar – is launching a brand-new limited-edition cocktail menu featuring… Read more »
CELEBRATE BANK HOLIDAYS IN THE SKY WITH ORELLE
Orelle restaurant, located on the top floor of 103 Colmore Row, is launching the perfect sunset celebrations in the sky, with a series of exclusive, Sunday evening… Read more »
CELEBRATE EASTER 24 FLOORS ABOVE BIRMINGHAM
Orelle is welcoming guests to join them 24 floors above the city to enjoy a delicious meal celebrate Easter Sunday. With skyline views and a special menu… Read more »
HOTEL LAUNCHES THE GRANDEST OF SUNDAY LUNCHES AT ISAAC’S
Sundays in the city just got a lot more wholesome as the luxurious Grand Hotel Birmingham, on Church Street, has launched a new Sunday Roast menu at… Read more »
MARSTON’S AND MICHELIN-STARRED CHEF TO SERVE UP THE BEST EVER PUB PIE IN WEST MIDLANDS
Marston’s and Michelin-starred chef Tom Shepherd have teamed up to create The Best Ever Pub Pie The pie will be available in over 100 local Marston’s pubs across… Read more »
Your Easter Weekend Sorted: Brunch, Beats, Booze and Social Darts
Flight Club, the lively cocktail and Social Darts bar on Temple Street, is kicking off bank holiday season with the Ultimate Easter Brunch – a full weekend… Read more »
BIRMINGHAM RESTAURANT FESTIVAL IS BACK WITH LONGEST EVER PREVIEW LIST
In the longest preview list since inception, Birmingham Restaurant Festival has revealed the first 31 restaurants taking part, including 670 Grams, Orelle, Chapter and Dishoom Birmingham Restaurant… Read more »
Witton Arms to Host PSG v Aston Villa Champions League Screening with Special Guest Shaun Teale
The Witton Arms is pulling out all the stops for one of the biggest nights in Aston Villa’s recent history! Join them Wednesday 9th April at 8pm… Read more »
670 Grams introduces a new lunch and dinner menu inspired by Birmingham
Kray Treadwell, the chef-owner of 670 Grams in Digbeth, Birmingham, has launched a new lunch and dinner menu at his restaurant in the Custard Factory, showcasing the… Read more »
Birmingham’s ‘hospitality heroes’ celebrated at 20th edition of awards
Photo by @jakephillips.photography Over 200 professionals from over 60 of Birmingham’s leading bars, hospitality, and night time economy businesses celebrated shared success at a glittering Birmingham Association… Read more »
Easter at The Alchemist – new menu & egg-inspired cocktails
This Easter, The Alchemist Colmore Row and The Alchemist Brindley Place, renowned for their cutting edge and theatrical cocktails, has just launched a fresh new menu, just in time for Easter! The… Read more »
RUDY’S PIZZA NAPOLETANA LEAMINGTON SPA ANNOUNCES OPENING DATE
From 12pm on Saturday 5th April, customers will be able to enjoy Rudy’s iconic pizzas on Leamington Spa’s high street. The 3,638 square-foot unit with approximately 90 covers for dining… Read more »
Iconic Beer Weekend returns in the Jewellery Quarter
Following the growing success in 2024, the JQ Beer Weekend, celebrating all that’s wonderful about beer, is coming back to the Jewellery Quarter this Spring, organised by… Read more »
SPRING FLAVOURS BLOSSOM AT THREE CHURCH ROAD IN EDGBASTON
A hidden gem in leafy Edgbaston’s dining scene has unveiled a sophisticated new menu, just in time for Spring. Three Church Road restaurant, located within Audley St… Read more »
Celebrate Birmingham’s Best Bar – World Class Cocktail Festival Returns
The Diageo World Class GB Cocktail Festival returns this April, offering two weeks of expertly crafted, limited-edition cocktail menus at one of Birmingham’s best bars. Designed to showcase the… Read more »
Planning a hen party? This activity-based cocktail bar NEEDS to be on your list
Being appointed chief hen planner (or sten if you’re doing a hen and stag combo) is no easy task. You’ve got to come up with something that… Read more »
EAST MEETS WEST AS ICONIC GRAND HOTEL BIRMINGHAM PARTNERS WITH LUXURY INDIAN CATERERS
The iconic Grand Hotel Birmingham on Church Street has joined forces with high end caterers, Veer Cuisine, to bring exquisite Asian flavours to those looking to celebrate… Read more »
Birmingham Named UK’s Most Hungover City
Let’s be honest – we’ve all had one of those mornings. The kind where you wake up regretting that last pint, desperately Googling ‘hangover cures that actually work’ while… Read more »
THERE GOES COFFEE OPENS NEW STATE-OF-THE-ART CAFE SPACE IN CENTRE CITY
Birmingham-based event and coffee specialists, There Goes Coffee, have opened a brand new cafe space in the iconic Centre City innovation hub in Birmingham. It will be the first destination… Read more »
EAST MEETS WEST AS ICONIC GRAND HOTEL PARTNERS WITH LUXURY INDIAN CATERERS
The iconic Grand Hotel Birmingham on Church Street has joined forces with high end caterers, Veer Cuisine, to bring exquisite Asian flavours to those looking to celebrate… Read more »
Food Truck Friday Returns to Albion Square on 28th March with a Fiesta of Flavours and Late-Night Vibes
After the roaring success of the first Food Truck Friday, the highly anticipated event returns to Albion Square in the Jewellery Quarter on Friday 28th March from… Read more »
MANEKI RAMEN BHX OFFERS GUESTS 50% OFF
Maneki Ramen has announced its new site on Ludgate Hill will open from Friday 2nd May. The new 2,000-square-foot Birmingham site will seat 70 guests upstairs, with… Read more »
Dine like royalty – Birmingham’s newest restaurant is officially opening soon
Birmingham’s newest restaurant is set to open its doors this week, delivering a new level of elegant dining to the city. Set to become Birmingham’s newest hotspot… Read more »
Deathrow Pizza to launch at Attic Brew Co’s Barrel Store in Birmingham
The city’s food and drink scene is about to get a bold new addition with the launch of Deathrow Pizza, opening 4th April in The Barrel Store… Read more »
Local pub famous for its pies celebrates more recipes for success
A village pub near Solihull has proved once again when it comes to pies it knows the recipe for success after scooping a string of awards last… Read more »
Food Truck Friday Returns to Albion Sq on Mar 28 – Flavours and Late-Night Vibes
After the roaring success of the first Food Truck Friday, the highly anticipated event returns to Albion Square in the Jewellery Quarter on Friday, March 28th, from… Read more »
Mostly Jazz Festival issues Low Tickets warning + Food line-up
Organisers of this year’s Mostly Jazz Funk and Soul Festival have issued a Low Ticket Warning – with four months still to go! The long-running three-day event… Read more »
Culture boost in city’s Irish Quarter for St Patrick’s Day celebrations
10,000 printed maps guiding St Patrick’s revellers to the best spots to celebrate the Irish national holiday available across the Birmingham Irish Quarter 16 entertainment, hospitality, and… Read more »
Popular street food festival set to return to West Midlands this spring and summer
Digbeth Dining Club (DDC) is back on the road for 2025 as the award-winning street food operator announces spring and summer dates — with the first events happening… Read more »
This activity bar is the ideal alternative place to take your mum on Mother’s Day
And it’s fun for the whole family too Let’s face it, not all mums want scones and facials, so you might be scratching your head trying think… Read more »
SIX BY NICO RETURNS TO ITS ROOTS WITH AN ITALIAN ROADTRIP EXPERIENCE
Six by Nico’s brand-new menu, ‘Italian Roadtrip’, is set to take guests on a taste adventure, inspired by the authentic flavours and fresh ingredients that defined founder… Read more »
Cheese Fest Returns to Birmingham for 2025 – The Ultimate Celebration of All Things Cheese!
Calling all cheese lovers! The biggest cheese-focused event in Birmingham, Cheese Fest, is back on Saturday, 26th April 2025 at the Uffculme Centre. Get ready for a… Read more »
Good vibes on the menu as Esmie’s Caribbean Fusion takes over the kitchen at Temper & Brown
A family run Jewellery Quarter pub has teamed up with street food legends, Esmie’s Caribbean Fusion, to serve up bold flavours, good vibes and unforgettable fusion dishes…. Read more »