Free food and Halloween activities at Birmingham’s The Coconut Tree this half-term
This Halloween half-term, families are invited to join the ‘spooktacular’ celebrations happening at all nine of The Coconut Tree (TCT) sites across the UK*. As well as… Read more »
Wolverhampton gin company Crazy Gin, Announced As Finalist for a BIH Spotlight Award
Be Inclusive Hospitality, (BIH) a not-for-profit organisation, have announced the finalists for 2nd year of the BIH Spotlight Awards. The awards are designed to shine a light on exceptional businesses… Read more »
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 »
Halloween at Selfridges Birmingham
Selfridges Birmingham are celebrating Halloween this year with a series of kid’s activities. The Halloween Creature Crawl at Selfridges Birmingham When: Wednesday 28 – Tuesday 31 October… Read more »
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 »
HOAR CROSS HALL LAUNCH UNMISSABLE DINNER, BED AND BREAKFAST EXPERIENCE
A night in a sublime suite, à la carte dinner, and leisurely breakfast is available from £139 per person The award-winning spa hotel Hoar Cross Hall, nestled… Read more »
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, and I think there’s something for everyone (including your dogs!!)… Dog’s Dinner Sunday… Read more »
Hippoween II The Return + Black Cheese Balls!
It’s trick AND treat over at Fat Hippo this halloween as their BurgerLabs appear to have been possessed by the dark side and have summoned up a… Read more »
Celebrate Halloween in Birmingham’s Creative Quarter at the Digbeth Open Day
Zellig presents in collaboration with Digbeth Estate DIGBETH HALLOWEEN OPEN DAY – showcasing everything Digbeth! Head to Birmingham’s Creative Quarter for a day to sample a little… Read more »
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 »
Orelle restaurant marking 1st birthday Saturday 14th October with exclusive 5-course tasting menu
For one night only, the birthday menu, which is available to enjoy during one of two evening sittings, will be priced at £75 and include a glass… Read more »
Birmingham Women in Hospitality Fundraiser for Burnt Chef & Anawim 29th October
Bham Women in Hospitality Fundraiser Dinner takes place on Sunday 29th October, an alliance of women from Birmingham’s diverse hospitality scene are taking over Simpsons restaurant for… Read more »
World Sake Day Press Release – The Art of Mixing Koji Cocktails
On World Sake Day, October 1st, 2023, Birmingham Bartender-turnedauthor Samuel Boulton announces the upcoming release of his latest project, “The Art of Mixing Koji Cocktails” which is… Read more »
Oktoberfest at Bundobust Birmingham
Some things just work together. Indian street food and craft beer. German food and cold lagers in the lastsunny days of September. It’s time, once again, for… Read more »
The Distillery launches first of many new events with a Gin & Juice Hip Hop Brunch
Birmingham’s best bar restaurant and gin distillery is set to release a whole host of events throughout Autumn kick starting with a Gin & Juice Hip Hop… Read more »
Fat Hippo X Kellogg’s is coming!
What came first, juicy, fried buttermilk chicken or crunchy, nutty cereal? All that matters is they’re around at exactly the same time for Fat Hippo, the reigning kings… Read more »
Sonal Clare of The Wilderness, Announced As Finalist for a BIH Spotlight Award
Be Inclusive Hospitality, (BIH) a not-for-profit organisation, have announced the finalists for 2nd year of the BIH Spotlight Awards. The awards are designed to shine a light on exceptional businesses… Read more »
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!
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 »
Spice up your Hen Party with The Coconut Tree – coastal Sri Lankan celebrations await!
In a series of exciting new offers, authentic Sri Lankan restaurant group The Coconut Tree (TCT) is inviting brides-to-be to celebrate their engagement in coastal island style for the first time. TCT is known for its… Read more »
Sushido X Ollie Hilton-Johnson Sake Pairing Event 5th October 2023
Sake Pairing and Japanese Cuisine event returns for the second time at Sushido, where guests will experience the celebration of Japanese Cuisine and Culture. Sushido in Sutton… Read more »
Yardbirds Chicken to be an Official Vendor at The Ryder Cup 2023!
Birmingham’s very own fried chicken icons Yardbirds will be heading to Rome, Italy, to sling their juicy fried chicken at The Ryder Cup 2023, the prestigious international… Read more »
Gusto Italian serve favoured Bucatini Carbonara for only £8 on Friday 1st and Saturday 2nd September
The Italian restaurant will serve their favoured Bucatini Carbonara for only £8 on Friday 1st and Saturday 2nd September Contemporary restaurant Gusto Italian is all about ‘making… Read more »
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 »
Luna Springs, launching a custom-built scare maze this Halloween
The Digbeth based party venue, Luna Springs, will undergo a full transformation this Halloween season, with a custom-built indoor scare maze. This adrenaline-fueled, realm of terror will… Read more »
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 »
A Birmingham Bank Holiday Bonanza! Four Amazing Events to enjoy this August
Owlstock, Birmingham’s 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, DJs… Read more »
Conor McGregor announces first ever Forged Irish Stout VIP Bar in the UK at Pairc Festival
Conor McGregor, MMA champion and owner of the award-winning Black Forge Inn pub in Dublin, has announced that the first ever Forged Irish Stout VIP Bar in… Read more »
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 »
National Burger Day is coming! Limited Edition Burger + Hunt The Hippo comp
Does a day dedicated to all things BURGER sound like a bit of you? Then we have the perfect date for your diaries, Thursday 24th August aka… Read more »
The Countdown is on Only a Matter Of Days Until Pairc Festival comes to Birmingham UK
Páirc Festival is set to bring the biggest names and best talent from Birmingham and Ireland to the outdoor grounds of the former Stadium Club, the New… Read more »
The Old Crown turns 655 years old and celebrates it’s landmark birthday!
The oldest pub in Birmingham, The Old Crown, turns 655 this September, and this year’s birthday party is set to be bigger and better than ever… The… Read more »
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 »
Midlands is home to the UK’s best burger
Burger innovators, The Beefy Boys, are set to conquer yet another TV milestone. After their recent appearance on BBC Two’s The Hidden World of Hospitality with Tom… Read more »
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!
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 »
Purity Brewing Company Receive Fairtrade Status
Pure Booch Kombucha, the innovative offshoot of Warwickshire’s Purity Brewing Company, is delighted to announce that it has become the first kombucha brand in the UK to… Read more »
GULP and Mangia present ‘A lunch with MFK’
A lunch with MFK Sunday 20 August 2023, 1-3pm GULP and Mangia! Mangia! are delighted to announce a new fusion of food and art, as we celebrate… Read more »
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 »
BEats cafe and eatery has launched children’s afternoon tea named ‘Tiger Cub Afternoon Tea’
B:Eats, a daytime cafe and evening eatery created by B:Music, the music charity responsible for Symphony Hall and Town Hall, has launched a brand new children’s afternoon… Read more »
Rudy’s pizzeria Harborne review
An invite to check out the new Rudy’s pizzeria in Harborne coincided with a catch up with a good friend who lives nearby. For me, the trip… Read more »
Some of the best places to try during Birmingham Restaurant Festival 2023
Birmingham Restaurant Festival is a celebration and showcase of the fantastic restaurants across the city! Every year participating restaurants create a great value set menu for you… Read more »
Wine Freedom Pop Up at Atelier 25/08 + 26/08
Next event ☝️ – booking advised early as spaces are limited. It’s going to be fun. Go, run, tell your friends! 25/08 17:00-20:3026/08 15:00-20:30Atelier, Newhall Sq, Newhall St,… Read more »
From Mexico to Bangkok Button Factory presents Summer In The City
This August and September Jewellery Quarter hotspot, The Button Factory, presents a series of global-themed parties in their secret garden space: Summer In The City. Starting with… Read more »
wagamama Launches Soul Sessions Celebrating LGBTQIA+ Talent
Throughout August, wagamama will be showcasing LGBTQIA+ artists at soulful outdoor performances titled, Soul Sessions. The live music sets will take place between 6:30-8:30pm on different weekdays,… Read more »
Birmingham Phoenix announces Smoke + Ash as winners of its brand-new food competition
Named as the ‘most exciting food destination’ for 2023, Birmingham is once again being celebrated for its vibrant hospitality scene following the launch of ‘Fire in your… Read more »
Manahatta, the New York-inspired cocktail bar has upgraded its iconic Bottomless Brunch and Bottomless Party.
Manahatta, the New York-inspired cocktail bar that seeks to ‘bring the beat of New York to Birmingham’ has upgraded its iconic Bottomless Brunch and Bottomless Party. For… Read more »
MADE Festival Reveals Line Ups For Huge Weekend of Events, and a Return To Digbeth
MADE Festival has announced its lineup as it returns to its original inner-city site of The Digbeth Triangle this summer, bringing with it a huge weekend of… Read more »
SWEET CAROLIN-A BURGER – Good times never tasted so good!
It sure has felt like a long 90 minutes (with nervy added time) but Fat Hippo’s iconic BurgerLabs are back with a last-minute screamer… to lift the… Read more »