Want to find the best restaurants in Birmingham? We’ve scoured the city’s food scene to find amazing dishes, delicious deals and the hottest pop-ups, plus cute cafés, Michelin-star spots, and food festivals. Oh, and don’t forget the drinks either – we cover cocktail bars, hidden speakeasies, and relaxed taprooms too! You’re sure to find somewhere fabulous with our guide to eating and drinking in Birmingham.
Aurora borealis? At this time of year, at this time of day, in this part of the country, localized entirely within a restaurant? Well, not quite, but probably as close as Birmingham will ever come to witnessing the Nort...
You eat with your eyes first. That’s what we’ve always been taught. Well, if this were a school, then Cocoa by Ali has undoubtedly nailed the assignment. This cute little patisserie knows how to dazzle and entice with i...
Andy Stubbs, better known as Andy Low 'n' Slow, is a key figure behind Birmingham’s burgeoning street food trend. He has built quite the name for himself with his popular brand of Texas via Brum BBQ and modern Mexican f...
Not everyday do we wake up feeling good about polishing off a bottle of rum. Maybe we shouldn’t have met our mates on a week-night. Maybe we shouldn’t have had that third Dark ’n’ Stormy. But West Midlands-based rum bra...
The bubble tea ‘trend’ (or should we say boba tea) is going nowhere - and that's fine by us. The sweet Taiwanese tea, accompanied with chewy tapioca pearls, is as refreshing as it is often fancy. It’s our go-to treat dr...
It can be risky business trying to balance multiple cuisines on one menu. Our fear is that all the different flavours will clash. One fare will receive greater care and attention than another, with orders arriving as a...
Hanbao in has built quite a reputation since . Its LA and New York-inspired burgers have become the talk of Birmingham thanks to some outright bizarre - but no doubt delicious - flavour combinations. And we can’t get e...
The UK's ultimate party bar has finally arrived in Birmingham. The Cocktail Club - formerly called London Cocktail Club - has landed in the second city with its 15th location. Known for explosive music, energetic barten...
Few things are more important on Hallows Eve than putting together an iconic lewk. And this year we’ve partnered with Baileys to pull together all the tips, tricks and treats to make it a night you’ll never forget. Plan...
To most Brummies, this might not sound like news. We’ve known for a while that Birmingham is the most exciting food destination in the UK. The Balti Triangle has made the city worth the visit alone. While it also contai...
