Birmingham & West Midlands Dining Articles

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Maharaja

Maharaja

Birmingham has some amazing Indian restaurants but it was a very different culinary landscape when Nat Batt unleashed his authentic rogan josh almost 38 years ago. The owner of Maharaja in Birmingham says there were hardly any Indian restaurants and, as well as being the first to...Read This Article

Pre-Theatre Dining In The West Midlands

Pre-Theatre Dining In The West Midlands

While a number of industries are feeling the affects of the recession, one business seems to be riding the credit crunch wave. Theatres are still welcoming packed out audiences who want to enjoy the latest dramas, musicals and even the occasional opera or ballet. Theatre-goers in...Read This Article

Dining Out In Wolverhampton

Dining Out In Wolverhampton

With Birmingham as a close neighbour you might expect Wolverhampton to struggle to create its own separate identity. But with its award-winning art gallery, popular theatre, high street shops and buzzing businesses, Wolverhampton is living up to its name as The Millennium City. ...Read This Article

City Cafe

City Cafe

Still to be discovered by many of Birmingham’s discerning diners, the City Cafe at the City Inn should not be written off as just another hotel restaurant. Tucked away on the edge of Brindley Place and just off Broad Street it stands alone as a contemporary and stylish rest...Read This Article

Dining Out In St Paul's Square

Dining Out In St Paul's Square

With its tree-lined walks and quaint buildings, St Paul's Square in the Jewellery Quarter is a good place to go to for a meal and a stroll. Some of the city's most popular restaurants and bars are in this area of Birmingham and at the centre of the timeless Georgian square is the...Read This Article

Eating Out At Fort Dunlop

Eating Out At Fort Dunlop

A former tyre warehouse may not appear be the most glamorous location for a selection of plush restaurants and shops. But following a £50-million revamp by developers Urban Splash, Fort Dunlop has been reborn. The site now includes a 100-bedroom hotel, 300,000 sq ft of offi...Read This Article

Shimla Pinks

Shimla Pinks

If you want a night out at a young and vibrant Indian restaurant, then you could do a lot worse than think pink. Shimla Pinks on Birmingham’s Broad Street is for those who want to enjoy authentic and traditional Indian cuisine in modern, comfortable surroundings. And their ...Read This Article

Around The World In 80 Dishes

Around The World In 80 Dishes

If you have ever wondered what makes someone open a restaurant, Brummie businessman Jag Singh's story takes some beating. "My business partner Dal Singh is into his Indian food but I love Italian," says Jag. "We have been good friends for a long time but always argue over where w...Read This Article

Dining Out In Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter

Dining Out In Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter

There is at least one place in Birmingham that's always guaranteed plenty of sparkle -- the Jewellery Quarter. The area is world famous and has been described by English Heritage as 'a national treasure'. It's certainly popular with the throngs of people who spend hours milling a...Read This Article

Al Frash

Al Frash

Walking through Birmingham’s Balti Triangle, with a choice of more than 50 Indian restaurants, it can be hard to narrow it down to the best. But vying for the top slot has to be Al Frash in Ladypool Road, which has won numerous awards for dishes which are cooked using the f...Read This Article

Where To Eat In Sutton Coldfield

Where To Eat In Sutton Coldfield

Forget the bright lights and big city -- if you want to eat out in real style then head to Sutton Coldfield. The ancient town is filled with dozens of restaurants, each with their own charming personality, where you can enjoy a variety of food from English and Italian to Thai and...Read This Article

Malmaison Birmingham

Malmaison Birmingham

Sit at a table in most restaurants and you don’t know if the food in front of you was sourced from two miles or two thousand miles away. But they have created a Homegrown & Local menu which is inspired by the hard work of producers in the Midlands at Malmaison Brasserie in ...Read This Article

Where To Eat At Star City

Where To Eat At Star City

When actor George Clooney opened Star City in July 2000 he couldn't have given the leisure park a better start. Star City, in the Nechells area of Birmingham, has a 30-screen cinema, restaurants, bars, the UK's largest casino and even an indoor ski-slope. It is surrounded by arou...Read This Article

La Plancha

La Plancha

Tapas is perfect for those people who struggle to make up their minds when faced with a choice of delicious dishes. So, if you want to enjoy Spanish omelette, king prawns and a chickpea casserole in one sitting then head to La Plancha in Alcester Road, Moseley. The busy, but in...Read This Article

Where To Eat Around Bournville

Where To Eat Around Bournville

No-one can be blamed for thinking of chocolate when the word 'Bournville' is mentioned. This area of Birmingham was born in the last years of the nineteenth century when chocolate baron George Cadbury decided he wanted homes next to his factory. Today deemed one of the nicest pl...Read This Article

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