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The Indian Streatery to launch brand new, innovative ‘Streatery Spring Specials Menu’ Monday 15th April

The Indian Streatery to launch brand new, innovative ‘Streatery Spring Specials Menu’ Monday 15th April

The Indian Streatery have created a brand new, innovative ‘Streatery Spring Specials Menu’ which the team are launching Monday 15th April 2024. Brand New. Innovative, Creative &… Read more »

UB40 score number one on the iTunes chart with new single Forever True

UB40 score number one on the iTunes chart with new single Forever True

Global reggae stars UB40 are celebrating success after fans helped to propel their latest single ‘Forever True’ to the top of the iTunes download chart, just days… Read more »

Launch of Lunch Club brings weekly street food residencies to Birmingham city centre

Launch of Lunch Club brings weekly street food residencies to Birmingham city centre

– City food mainstay Digbeth Dining Club will make its central Birmingham debut with a new lunch event for office and retail workers, visitors and residents – Disco… Read more »

Birmingham Association of Bartenders awards – BAB 2024

Birmingham Association of Bartenders awards – BAB 2024

Birmingham Association of Bartenders Since 2005 a free educational, informational and inspirational networking, signposting and training platform for the bar and hospitality community of Birmingham, the awards… Read more »

Teach Your Business How To Swim – Rise and Fall in Digtopia – A Celebration Of Digbrew Cos Legacy

Teach Your Business How To Swim – Rise and Fall in Digtopia – A Celebration Of Digbrew Cos Legacy

Celebrating the legacy of Dig Brew Co and the inclusion of most of its artistic material labels cans coasters memorabilia etc to Birmingham City Universitys ADM Archive we… Read more »

The Digbeth Challenge returns for 2024 with £1000 in amazing prizes

The Digbeth Challenge returns for 2024 with £1000 in amazing prizes

A whopping 45 of Birmingham’s ‘Creative Quarter’ hospitality venues are coming together this year to see who’s got what it takes to win the Digbeth Challenge! Make… Read more »

Hockley Social Club & Artum review

Hockley Social Club & Artum review

Birmingham’s music scene has, like most other UK towns and cities, suffered some serious blows in recent years. From austerity to lock-downs, train strikes to cost of… Read more »

The Plough kitchen at The Hare & Hounds review

The Plough kitchen at The Hare & Hounds review

The guys at The Plough Harborne have recently taken over a kitchen residency at The Hare & Hounds in King’s Heath and I was invited along to… Read more »

Best Friends Reopen Iconic Burger Spot in Harborne

Best Friends Reopen Iconic Burger Spot in Harborne

Beloved Burger hotspot Bun & Barrel, on Harborne High Street, has reopened its doors after 5 months of closure. The restaurant known for the ‘Best Burgers In… Read more »

The Old Crown’s St. Patrick’s Programme Returns With 9 Days of Exciting Events

The Old Crown’s St. Patrick’s Programme Returns With 9 Days of Exciting Events

The Old Crown, Birmingham’s oldest pub is back with another year of St Patrick’s celebrations! With nine days full of exciting events, there is something for everyone… Read more »

Six By Nico Announce New Menu

Six By Nico Announce New Menu

Six by Nico, the unique six-course tasting menu concept that sees the menu evolve every six weeks, has announced its third menu is ‘Hanoi’, launching 26th February… Read more »

Cheese Lovers Unite – Birmingham Seasonal Markets Cheese Fest Returns!

Cheese Lovers Unite – Birmingham Seasonal Markets Cheese Fest Returns!

Calling all cheese enthusiasts! Get ready to indulge in a seriously cheesy celebration at Seasonal Markets ‘Cheese Fest’ on March 23rd, 2024. Held at The Bond in… Read more »

NQ64 Laser Quest, an adults-only laser quest experience from the retro gaming concept, NQ64, will launch in Digbeth from 16th February

NQ64 Laser Quest, an adults-only laser quest experience from the retro gaming concept, NQ64, will launch in Digbeth from 16th February

NQ64, Digbeth’s popular arcade bar, have announced they will be launching their first adults-only Laser Quest experience from 16th February. The experience will see NQ64 expand their… Read more »

Calling All Love Birds – Don’t Miss Out on Yardbirds Valentine’s Day Pop Up!

Calling All Love Birds – Don’t Miss Out on Yardbirds Valentine’s Day Pop Up!

Get ready for a mouthwatering love affair with Yardbirds Chicken’s exclusive Valentine’s Day pop-up event! On February 14th, Yardbirds Chicken invites love birds and fried chicken enthusiasts… Read more »

ORELLE HOST AN EVENING WITH SAUVELLE VODKA

ORELLE HOST AN EVENING WITH SAUVELLE VODKA

The one–night only event will take place in the restaurant’s Private Dining Room on 31st January Birmingham’s restaurant in the sky, Orelle, will be hosting an exclusive… Read more »

New Menu Announced – 6 By Nico

New Menu Announced – 6 By Nico

The Colmore Row six-course tasting menu concept will be cooking its Alice in Wonderland-inspired menu on 15th January until 25th February Six by Nico, the unique six-course tasting menu… Read more »

Carters Announce Pop-Up at Member’s Club Eighteen at 103 Colmore Row

Carters Announce Pop-Up at Member’s Club Eighteen at 103 Colmore Row

The Michelin-starred restaurant and duo, Brad and Holly Carter, are relocating Carters to Birmingham’s city centre from 2nd February to 31st May 2024 to the private members club, Eighteen at 103… Read more »

Bundobust’s Christmas menu review

Bundobust’s Christmas menu review

An invite to taste Bundobust’s Christmas menu was something I did not want to miss out on. Having attended the launch, and visited a few times since,… Read more »

Riverine Rabbit opens bookings for new Stirchley-based restaurant

Riverine Rabbit opens bookings for new Stirchley-based restaurant

The highly anticipated independent restaurant from Ash and Erin Valenzuela-Heeger will open in Stirchley – date to be announced Riverine Rabbit will open bookings for its new… Read more »

Christmas news from Dishoom Birmingham pop-up bar & cafe specials

Christmas news from Dishoom Birmingham pop-up bar & cafe specials

Dishoom have brand new festive specials: the Dishoom Turkey Raan Bun (there’s a Vegan Raan Bun, too), and the Bun Maska Pudding. They’re available in the café now. They’ve also… Read more »

The Michelin Guide listed vegan restaurant LAND will enjoy up to 6 more covers and a bar for pre-dinner drinks

The Michelin Guide listed vegan restaurant LAND will enjoy up to 6 more covers and a bar for pre-dinner drinks

Land, the independent fine dining restaurant that was highlighted as one of the best vegetarian and vegan restaurants in the UK by the Michelin Guide 2023, is… Read more »

Experimental Sounds comes to Centrala in January and February 2024

Experimental Sounds comes to Centrala in January and February 2024

Mary Ocher / Hassan K / Rosie Tee / SteckdoseVenue: CentralaData: 26 Jan 2024Tickets: https://skiddle.com/e/36728122 Overview: Experimental political pop artist Mary Ocher returns to European stages with an exceptional… Read more »

Six By Nico ‘The Chippie’ Press Preview Review

Six By Nico ‘The Chippie’ Press Preview Review

Myself and a guest were recently invited to try out the brand new Six By Nico restaurant on Birmingham’s Colmore Row. The Birmingham branch is the brand’s… Read more »

Six by Nico, six-course tasting menu that evolves every six weeks, has opened at 81 Colmore Row

Six by Nico, six-course tasting menu that evolves every six weeks, has opened at 81 Colmore Row

Founded by chef Nico Simeone, Six by Nico offers guests an adventurous and affordable menu.  The first concept guests will be able to enjoy until 14th January… Read more »

Festive fundraisers hope to run up good charity total

Festive fundraisers hope to run up good charity total

Festive fundraisers will be hoping to run up a fantastic total for local causes when they gather for the Meriden Rotary’s 11th annual Santa Fun Run next… Read more »

Alternative New Year’s Eve Events in Birmingham for 2023

Alternative New Year’s Eve Events in Birmingham for 2023

Looking for some party inspiration to make sure your 2024 gets off to a good start? With New Year’s Eve only a few days away, you may… Read more »

Bundobust Does Diwali at Hockley Social Club

Bundobust Does Diwali at Hockley Social Club

CELEBRATE THE FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS ON SUNDAY 12TH NOVEMBER Diwali is a festival of new beginnings, celebrating the victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and… Read more »

Yardbirds Chicken Restaurant Turns One!

Yardbirds Chicken Restaurant Turns One!

Yardbirds restaurant on Pershore Road, Stirchley, is turning one on the 10th November! We are celebrating by offering those who book their table in advance for the 10th… Read more »

Six by Nico eatery is opening at 81 Colmore Row on 30th November

Six by Nico eatery is opening at 81 Colmore Row on 30th November

Six by Nico, the prestigious eatery is landing in the heart of Birmingham at 81 Colmore Row on 30th November. Birmingham will be the thirteenth location for… Read more »

Hospitality Unites For Annual Walk For Wellbeing Event 

Hospitality Unites For Annual Walk For Wellbeing Event 

The hospitality industry stepped out on Sunday 8 October for its annual Walk for Wellbeing hosted walks across the UK.  As it stands today, the event has… Read more »

Vagabond wine bar launch new small plates menu at Colmore Row venue in Birmingham

Vagabond wine bar launch new small plates menu at Colmore Row venue in Birmingham

Vagabond, the wine bar boasting over 100 wines, have launched a new small plates menu at their Colmore Row venue in Birmingham. Ideal for sharing, guests can… Read more »

TV celebrity prevents rain from dampening spirits at fun day in Solihull

TV celebrity prevents rain from dampening spirits at fun day in Solihull

TV host Alison Hammond was among the good sports who turned out to lend their support to a charity Family Fun Day in Solihull. The event, organised… Read more »

Get into the Festive Spirit with Birmingham Seasonal Markets ‘The Christmas Feast’ 2023!

Get into the Festive Spirit with Birmingham Seasonal Markets ‘The Christmas Feast’ 2023!

GET READY FOR A SANTA-STIC EVENT! BIRMINGHAM SEASONAL MARKETS PRESENTS: THE CHRISTMAS FEAST 2023 AT THE BOND, DIGBETH, BIRMINGHAM Tis the season to be jolly, and Birmingham… Read more »

StereoHype Festival @ Midlands Arts Centre 14th October

Saturday 14th October 12.00pm-9.00pm Midlands Arts Centre (MAC) Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham B12 9QH The Red Earth Collective presents StereoHype An arts festival celebrating the mental-health and… Read more »

Max ZT & Dan Whitehouse: Ten Steps Brum gig Oct 27

Max ZT & Dan Whitehouse: Ten Steps Brum gig Oct 27

New York City’s Max ZT, aka the ‘Jimi Hendrix of the hammered dulcimer’ (NPR) and Wolverhampton singer-songwriter/guitarist Dan Whitehouse perform tracks from their haunting and soulful debut… Read more »

Halloween in Digbeth 7 exciting events to celebrate the spooky season

Halloween in Digbeth 7 exciting events to celebrate the spooky season

It’s hard to believe it’s nearly October, and with the summer behind us, as well as a surprise September heatwave, it’s already been an eventful year. But… Read more »

There is a lot to shout about this October. GULP is jam-packed with events!

There is a lot to shout about this October. GULP is jam-packed with events!

There is a lot to shout about this October. GULP is jam-packed with events, and I think there’s something for everyone (including your dogs!!)… Dog’s Dinner Sunday… Read more »

The MasterChef star Dan Lee launching new street food concept, Dai Pai Dong, from 5th October at Hockley Social Club

The MasterChef star Dan Lee launching new street food concept, Dai Pai Dong, from 5th October at Hockley Social Club

The MasterChef: The Professionals winner is launching his new street food concept, Dai Pai Dong, from 5th October. Following the huge success of his 4-month residency in… Read more »

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Attic Brew ‘Forward Launch Party’ at The Bun & Barrel!

Attic Brew ‘Forward Launch Party’ at The Bun & Barrel!

Myself and a colleague were recently invited to The Bun and Barrel for the Attic Brew Co. Forward launch party. We hope you had a great time… Read more »

Oktoberfest Food Fest 2023 – a Bavarian feast to get in to the Oktoberfest spirit!

Oktoberfest Food Fest 2023 – a Bavarian feast to get in to the Oktoberfest spirit!

Get ready to grab a stein and tantalise your taste buds! Birmingham Seasonal Markets proudly presents the highly anticipated Oktober Food Fest, taking place on October 7th… Read more »

Autumn 2023 at GULP

Autumn 2023 at GULP

To celebrate heading into our second year in the Jewellery Quarter, GULP has been beautifully redecorated and has a new website listing all our events. The next… Read more »

Orelle at Colmore Tower Review August 2023

Orelle at Colmore Tower Review August 2023

I have followed the development of 103 Colmore Tower from its very beginnings. With a clear view from the office, it seemed slightly sad when local architect… Read more »

Vagabond Launches New Rose & Small Plates Offer

Vagabond Launches New Rose & Small Plates Offer

The Birmingham wine bar now lets you sample 2 rosés before enjoying a bottle, alongside 3 small plates for just £45 Vagabond, the relaxed wine bar located… Read more »

Local Birmingham Ice cream maker Odi + Moo pops up in Selfridges.

Local Birmingham Ice cream maker Odi + Moo pops up in Selfridges.

For a limited time you’ll be able to try the delicious locally handmade ice cream from Odi + Moo, in Selfridges Birmingham.. Could this be the best… Read more »

The Night Owl celebrates four years of Owlstock with live music and more this bank holiday

The Night Owl celebrates four years of Owlstock with live music and more this bank holiday

Owlstock, Birmingham’s beloved Woodstock-inspired festival, returns to The Night Owl on Sunday 27th August for its fourth instalment. With live performances from tribute acts and local favourites,… Read more »

Chicken Fest 2023 – Seasonal Markets presents their first-ever Chicken Fest!

Chicken Fest 2023 – Seasonal Markets presents their first-ever Chicken Fest!

Seasonal Markets is excited to present their first-ever Chicken Fest at The Bond, Digbeth on September 2nd, 2023. This event promises to be a finger-lickin’ experience for… Read more »

The Indian Streatery Review August 2023

The Indian Streatery Review August 2023

I don’t really think The Indian Streatery needs any introduction, in such a central location and with the recent publicity of a royal visit, this restaurant is… Read more »

Brum’s Little but LIVE! festival hits the yellow brick road

Brum’s Little but LIVE! festival hits the yellow brick road

Birmingham’s burgeoning community arts festival Little but LIVE! returns to Moseley Park for the fourth year running. The family-friendly festival brings with it with a brand-new, Birmingham-inspired version of… Read more »

Ray Richardson Exhibition has come to Digbeth

Ray Richardson Exhibition has come to Digbeth

Ray Richardson’s new show; MYKINDATOWN’ sees Ray Richardson return to the Digbeth Art Space, with a graphic based collection featuring conté drawings on board, acrylic painted drawings… Read more »