Would you like a sneak peek of the soon to be open Passing Fancies that’s going to be taking Digbeth by storm this autumn? I thought you might.. I was very lucky to get a preview of this new bar earlier this week before it opens to the public on Friday 9th Sept – and…
Rejoice, burger lovers of Brum! It’s been a long time coming but the brilliant Hanbao is now open in Birmingham. If you’ve enjoyed a visit to the original Worcester venue before you know what to expect – a right good burg and some wild and wonderful cocktails. The venue itself is fun (pretty funky, industrial,…
Digbeth just got a little bit sexier as Zumhof and Bonehead have joined forces to bring you lot a great Wings Wednesday deal. Oh yes! If you like gobbling wings covered in sauce and sipping on cold beers (who doesn’t?!) this one is for you. I know it’s good too because I’ve tried it for…
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…
Offering a “no bourgeois bollocks” approach to vino, Wine Freedom has now officially opened its shutters in Digbeth. Found on Floodgate Street (right by The Ruin) this bar offers a wonderful selection of delicious natural wines and snacks to enjoy in a unique setting. If you like plants and getting drunk with nice people you’ll…
Something new has come to Digbeth! Say hello to Zumhof Biergarten. The large indoor and outdoor venue takes over the old Air nightclub space opposite Digbeth Dining Club. As well as a decent selection of well-priced beers and cocktails, there’s a food hut serving bratwursts, burgers and loaded fries alongside Rudy’s pizzas. Most food is…
In the last 12 months Digbeth has seen more openings than an orgy. And that’s a good thing really. I talk about Digbeth on here a lot and I have a lot of love for many of the places to eat and drink around this neck of the woods. Digbeth Dining Club is arguably the…
The oldest pub in Birmingham, The Old Crown, has reopened following an extensive renovation. Established in 1368, The Old Crown is undoubtedly a Digbeth staple. It closed its doors for nearly a month to undergo a cosmetic facelift, opening back up to the public at the end of January. Despite the modernised makeover, The Old…
Fancy a festive meal with a bit of a twist? Baked in Brick has got a Christmas menu available during December – and it’s pretty damn good. The Custard Factory restaurant is offering 3 courses for £25 (lunch is £20) including pizzas, street food and puds all the way up to Christmas. It’s all festive…
Tapas bar Rico Libre has moved to Custard Factory’s Kanteen for a new evening dining experience – and to celebrate I’m giving you the chance to win a meal for 2. The two independent Birmingham restaurants have joined forces to provide a new evening offer in Digbeth. Hosted by the popular Kanteen restaurant in The…
Burger Fest is returning to The Bond this autumn, with a one-day showcase of both Midlands and national burger names. Taking place on 12th October from 12:00pm – 6:00pm you can expect to see the likes of Flying Cows, Nanny Bills, The Meat Shack, Libertine Burger, Patty Freak, Baked in Brick, Homeboys, Low N Slow, Original…
Last weekend saw the Independent Birmingham Festival take over The Bond in Digbeth for two days. With tickets to the Saturday session, a group of us headed to the event to eat and drink courtesy of some of Brum’s best independent businesses – and celebrate the birthday of my pal, George. Tickets cost £10 and…
Good day, fellow food lovers. Today I have a quick round up post for you regarding how I spent my birthday week – or more specifically what I gobbled and guzzled during it. If you follow my social channels you’ll have seen me oversharing much of the below, but I was asked a few questions…
If you’re a long-term reader of Bite Your Brum you’ll know I’m a big fan of Digbeth – the ‘shabby chic’ part of Birmingham. Like me, Digbeth is a little rough around the edges and has a colourful past, but it remains one of my favourite areas of the city. While it doesn’t play host…