Birmingham

Aktar Islam: “Cooking is an open language”

10-Jan-2022 By Joe Lutrario

Inside the mind of the only British-born chef in the country currently running a Michelin-starred Indian restaurant.

Andrew Sheridan: “I wanted to create a restaurant that was totally different to anywhere else”

07-Jan-2022 By Joe Lutrario

The Birmingham-based chef behind About 8 on his upcoming dessert bar After 8 and his determination to offer a different experience to his peers.

New York-inspired restaurant set for The Grand Hotel Birmingham

21-Jun-2021 By Joe Lutrario

A New York-style brasserie will open within The Grand Hotel Birmingham later this week promising to deliver ‘the taste and hustle and bustle of the Big Apple’ with a ‘pinch of Brum’.

Adventure Bar Group builds Birmingham presence

13-Apr-2021 By James McAllister

London-based, late-night operator Adventure Bar Group is to take its cocktail bar brand Tonight Josephine to Birmingham for its first bricks and mortar opening outside of the capital.

Major bar and street food venue headed to Birmingham

09-Mar-2021 By Joe Lutrario

Adventure Bar Group is to launch an outdoor bar and street food venue in the former Digbeth Arena site in Birmingham that will eventually have capacity for up to 2,500 guests.

Qavali to bring Indo-Persian fine dining to Birmingham

02-Mar-2021 By BigHospitality

A fine dining restaurant serving dishes from across the Persian Empire is set to open at Birmingham’s Brindleyplace this year.

Birmingham chef Andrew Sheridan to launch street food van

18-Jan-2021 By Joe Lutrario

Birmingham-based chef Andrew Sheridan is to launch a street food van that will serve French bistro dishes as well as putting on a number of collaborations with other well-known chefs.

Birmingham restaurateur delays legal challenge against Tier 3 restrictions

07-Dec-2020 By James McAllister

A Birmingham-based restaurateur has delayed plans to launch a legal challenge against the Government's Tier 3 restrictions while local leaders continue to push for greater financial support for the sector.

Birmingham restaurateur to launch legal challenge against Tier 3 restrictions

04-Dec-2020 By James McAllister

A Birmingham-based restaurateur is to launch a legal challenge against the Government, claiming it has failed to provide adequate evidence to support the closure of hospitality in Tier 3 areas.

Aktar Islam: "Landlords, councils and the Treasury need to help"

10-Nov-2020 By Joe Lutrario

Birmingham-based chef restaurateur Aktar Islam has called on landlords, local councils and the Treasury to help the restaurant industry bounce back.

Andreas Antona launches home delivery service

19-Oct-2020 By Joe Lutrario

High profile chef restaurateur Andreas Antona has launched a nationwide delivery service that brings together his three Midlands restaurants.

Ellen Chew to open first Birmingham outpost

08-Sep-2020 By James McAllister

Singaporean restaurateur Ellen Chew is to launch a new Chinese-focused concept within Hammerson's Grand Central shopping centre in Birmingham later this year.

Birmingham City Council to tighten restrictions with powers to close pubs and restaurants

25-Aug-2020 By James McAllister

Birmingham City Council will have the power to close local hospitality venues if they are deemed to be creating a risk under measures set to be introduced tomorrow (26 August).