Fans of the unhelpful nonsense – your time has come! If you’ve ever wanted to get drunk with me, now’s your chance… As requested, I’m putting together some semi-regular meet ups and the first one is ready to go. Falling at the same time as BYB turns 5, the idea of these is for you…
Category: Events
Brindleyplace street food pop up returns for spring/summer
If you follow me on Instagram you’ll know (as well as a lot of unhelpful nonsense) I’ve posted about the Brindleyplace street food pop up a fair few times now. Taking place every Wednesday and Thursday, it makes a welcome return to the main square for spring and summer, hosting popular traders from across the…
Birmingham Wine Weekend back for 2022 – for a whole week!
(ad – own client) Exciting news vino fans – the brilliant Birmingham Wine Weekend is back this year and it’s bigger and better than ever. Taking place over an entire week this time, the event will run from 4th to 10th April and includes the most participating venues (across more of the city) since its launch in 2018….
Freedom Brewery hosts Birmingham beer event as part of new local growth plans
(ad – client/own event) Craft lager specialist, Freedom Brewery, is making steps to grow the brand across the West Midlands, having hosted its first event in Birmingham on Monday (7th Feb) at The Stable. The two-hour event featured a beer tasting master class with Head Brewer, Joe McCarrick, alongside food courtesy of the popular city centre bar, and entertainment from…
Food lovers festival ‘Pub in the Park’ is back for 2022
(ad-sponsored post) Pub in the Park is back for 2022, taking over St. Nicholas Park in Warwick 10-12th June. The ultimate food and music festival is returning to Warwick again this year with legendary chefs, outstanding restaurants, delicious food and drink and of course great music! Expect to see some of the hottest new talent…
Win dinner for 2 with wine at Ju Ju’s Cafe
I’ve teamed up with one of my favourites to bring you a great giveaway for 2. How does dinner and a bottle of wine to share at one of Brum’s most-loved venues sound? PRIZE: You’ll each get a main course of your choice and a pudding plus a bottle of wine to share at the…
Best food and drink events to attend in Birmingham in September
Are you craving some of the finest quality food that your mouth can savour, mixed with a feel-good atmosphere? Well, you’ve come to the right place as we’ve compiled a list of some of the best food and drink events in Birmingham that you can’t miss. BaHa: Humane Disco Roast When: Sunday 12th September Where:…
Birmingham Cocktail Weekend set to return in August
(Ad – freelance client) Great news for cocktail fans as Birmingham Cocktail Weekend 2021 kicks off in just one month! Running from 6-8th August 2021, Birmingham Cocktail Weekend will bring some much-needed fun and frivolity to the city, with venues across the city centre taking part. Now in its 7thyear, it’s designed to celebrate the best…
‘Summer in the Square’ coming to Birmingham city centre
Great news incoming! Victoria Square is set to be transformed for spring and summer to support Birmingham’s leisure and hospitality industry – and give us some much needed joy. Colmore BID has joined forces with Retail BID and Birmingham City Council to bring Summer in the Square to fun starved Brummies. Due to pop up…
Where to go for bottomless brunch in Birmingham
Within days of the news breaking that Covid restrictions were due to start easing in April I was asked about where to have bottomless brunch in Birmingham. Seems a lot of you are not only keen to get back on it but drink enough to drown the Floozie too. Can’t say I blame you after…
Win bottomless brunch for 4 at Siamais
If you love a boozy brunch this month’s giveaway is for you! I’ve teamed up with the beautiful Siamais in Brindleyplace to bring you an exclusive giveaway for four, yes FOUR, people. PRIZE:The winner will get 4 x premium bottomless brunch tickets to use on a weekend of your choice. These include 90 mins of…
Bar and street food venue Luna Springs to take over Digbeth Arena
Big things are coming to Birmingham in the next few months, including a brand new outdoor bar and street food experience that’s set to take over Digbeth Arena. Say hello to Luna Springs. Launching on April 12th – the same day the first wave of UK hospitality restrictions lift – Luna Springs is named after…
How to use the Government’s “Eat out to help out” scheme in Birmingham
Quick read post today for those looking to take up the Government’s Eat Out To Help Out scheme in Birmingham. I had quite a few questions about this over on Instagram this week so hoping the following is helpful. The Government website has a page dedicated to how the Eat Out To Help Out scheme…
Beer Festival TAPS returns to Birmingham
The craft beer festival TAPS will return to Birmingham later this month, taking place in its new home at Hampton Street in the Jewellery Quarter. The festival celebrates national craft beer breweries all under one roof for a weekend filled with good food, great entertainment and (of course) lots of beer on March 27th and…