Tag: Birmingham

When you eat out a lot, menus can get quite similar. There's usually a steak, probably a chicken dish and another meat dish, some fish, a veggie option or two. They're often similar, driven by trends, seasonality, popularity.

This...

I'm including this event because it was absolutely stonking when we went last year. This year is the last ever Independent Birmingham Festival - a celebration of all things indie in Brum. Held at The Bond in Digbeth, it's a great line-up of pop-up...

I'm including this event because it was absolutely stonking when we went last year. This year is the last ever Independent Birmingham Festival - a celebration of all things indie in Brum. Held at The Bond in Digbeth, it's a great line-up of pop-up...

Imagine a whole festival dedicated to cheese? Imagine no more. Birmingham Seasonal Markets presents Cheese Fest 2020 at The Bond in Digbeth. The event has been a sellout for the past two years and is likely to be this year. The one-day pop-up...

[Disclosure - I was invited for a complimentary stay in a City Nites apartment in exchange for a review]

If you live in a small town that isn't in the immediate suburbs of Birmingham, embracing its epic food, drink and cultural scene...

Resorts World is somewhere that people seem to overlook all too often. For us lot in Rugby, it's actually closer than going all the way into Birmingham City Centre so makes sense if you're looking for somewhere different but easy to get to by...

Another one that's not strictly Coventry & Warwickshire, but it certainly sounds like a good'un and after recently joining in some Bavarian beer-based fun, I'm all over it.

Run by Seasonal Markets in collaboration...

Okay, it's not Coventry and Warwickshire but it's too good not to include. I've been to one of Seasonal Markets' events before and they really are good. Burger Fest promises to be epic - the line-up includes people like Patty Freaks, Original Patty...

"I think of dieting. Then I eat pizza".

I wish these were my beautifully succinct words, but they actually apparently belong to Dutch fashion model Lara Stone (I know, right. Pizza and a model - go figure). But I've stolen them,...

When you don't live in Birmingham, getting around all of the amazing independent food and drink places can be difficult, I get that. Don't worry - all is not lost. Lucky for us out-of-towners, the friendly guys at Independent Birmingham organise...