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From restaurants and hotels to bars and attractions - 2022 will welcome even more fabulous destinations this year, adding to Birmingham’s ever-growing leisure and tourism offering. Keep your eyes peeled and discover what the city has to offer.
Location: Colmore Row
Opening: Now open
About: Multi-Award-Winning Jerk chicken & Jamaican fried chicken restaurant opens its second West Midlands branch in Birmingham.
Location: Colmore Row
Opening: Now open
About: The first branch outside of London is here! Wine Mavericks since 2009 head down to self-pour and explore over 100 wines by the glass.
Location: Paradise
Opening: Now open
About: Think Bier Palace, Bakery, Cook Haus, Schnapps Store, Ludwig’s Tavern, Coffee Roastery and loads loads more bab. Open for fun, frölich and debauchary in the heart of Paradise Birmingham.
Location: Waterloo St
Opening: Now open
About: Sommar Brewing Company was established in 2019 with the aim of providing high quality, locally brewed beer to the West Midlands. The second Birmingham branch is now open!
Location: Birmingham Bennetts Hill
Opening: Now open
About: Fillet of Soul aims to bring the best fish & chip experience to Birmingham city centre. by going back to traditional British fish and chip restaurants of the past, frying in beef dripping to create amazing flavour using a healthy and sustainable product. Enjoy fresh fish and chips as well as a range of sides and/or tapas style dishes to enhance your meal or provide alternative dining options.
Location: St Martin’s Square
Opening: Now open
About: Nestled between St Martin’s Square and the Bullring & Grand Central, Browns Birmingham offers sophisticated yet relaxed dining and drinking, with two large outdoor terraces. The newly refurbished brasserie and bar offers a warm cosy aesthetic and vibe.
Location: Birmingham Bennetts Hill
Opening: Now open
About: Tucked away on Bennetts Hill in the financial district of Birmingham with a very discreet entrance, Nude is one of the city’s best kept secrets.
Luxury in the heart of Birmingham, taking the basics to a new level.
Location: Birmingham Temple St
Opening: Now open
About: The Beat of New York in coming to Birmingham in the form of a new cocktail bar!
Location: Birmingham Brindleyplace
Opening: Now open
About: Modern Chinese eatery Lulu Wild replaces the old Carluccios in Brindleyplace. Following a £1 million venue transformation, the restaurant which is owned by the same team behind Siamais in Oozels Square and Mailbox restaurant and cocktail bar Aluna will scream nothing less than glamorous!
Visit between September 13th and September 27th during the soft launch period to receive 50% off food!
Location: Birmingham Pinfold Street
Opening: Now open
About: Fox & Chance is an innovative new cocktail bar based in the heart of Birmingham. We offer a wide range of original and classic cocktails and guarantee we can find the perfect tipple for all tastes.
Location: Birmingham Temple Row
Opening: Now open
About: Start the fast food revolution with JAQKS! We specialise in high quality, fresh and non-processed fried chicken and hand-cut chips.
Location: Birmingham Harborne
Opening: Now open
About:Tro — Pey — inspired by the Calabrian coast of Italy will open in Harborne.
An Italian neighbourhood cafe by day and Italian restaurant by night. Specialising in regional and seasonal Italian food, great coffee, wine and relaxed service. Focus will be on quality, seasonality and provenance, and where possible local suppliers will be used.
Location: Birmingham Bullring
Opening: Now open
About: Wingstop, who have now opened their first Midlands restaurant in the city centre, serve flavoured wings, hand-cut seasoned fries and sides.
Location: Birmingham The Grand Hotel
Opening: Now open
About: Inspired by New York, 100 per cent Brum: Isaac's menu features American comfort food such as hot dogs, cod and grits, cornbread, and cheesecake alongside brasserie classics including steak tartare, seafood platter, and 30day aged steaks.
Location: Birmingham Brindleyplace
Opening: Now open
About: Live music and classic music, Jukeboxers is completely request based, meaning you pick the playlist! Use the app to let the musicians know what songs or artists you’d like them to play, sit back and enjoy.
Location: Midlands Arts Centre - MAC
Opening: Now open
About: KILN will offer refreshed, seasonal menu in contemporary surroundings, including homemade stonebaked pizzas in our new pizza oven.
Location: Birmingham – Selfridges
Opening: Now open
About: From Street Kitchen Brothers, a West Midlands-based Greek-Cypriot family run business, Kouzina is the first eatery to serve authentic Greek food at the iconic department store.
Location: Birmingham – Brindleyplace
Opening: Now open
About: A unique fine dining concept featuring dishes from across the Persian Empire. Inspired by the heart of soulful Qawwali culture. QAVALI is an Indo-Persian dining experience, designed to entice all your senses.
Location: Arcadian
Opening: Now open
About: Mythos Taverna, Birminghams first authentic Greek Taverna formerly occupied by The Green Room has been transformed into a beautiful rustic Mediterranean style restaurant.
Enjoy mezze dishes, traditional Greek grill as well as popular dishes fit for a Greek God!
Location: Birmingham – Paradise
Opening: Coming soon 2021
About: A wine bar and restaurant is to open its first venue outside of London it arrives at the £700m Paradise redevelopment scheme in Birmingham.
Vinoteca currently operates five sites across the centre of the capital in locations such as Marylebone, King’s Cross and the City.
Up to 25 wines will be available by the glass with up to 200 bottles on the full list.
Location: Birmingham – Paradise
Opening: Now open
About: Inspired by founder Saiphin Moore's foodie memories growing up on her family's farm in northern Thailand, the first Rosa's Thai opened in Spitalfields in 2008 to critical acclaim.
Since then it has become an award-winning brand with several sites in the capital, as well as two sites in Leeds and Liverpool.
Location: Birmingham – Harborne
Opening: Now open
About: Thai tapas chain Giggling Squid will be opening at 183 Harborne High Street.
The brand founded by husband and wife Andrew and Pranee Laurillard, prides itself on serving ‘staggeringly good Thai food.'
Location: Birmingham – Colmore Row
Opening: Late 2021
About: Global luxury restaurant and bar group D&D London will be launching a rooftop restaurant at 103 Colmore Row, Birmingham’s tallest new office tower.
The restaurant will offer panoramic views across the city and beyond, operating a ground floor cocktail bar and café, with an outdoor terrace.
Location: Birmingham – Mailbox
Opening: Now open
About: Lucarelli’s, a high-end Italian restaurant and bar, has signed a 15-year lease at a canal side location that will include a glazed terrace area which can accommodate up to 150 guests.
Location: Jewellery Quarter
Opening: October 2021
About: Brought to the city by Sunny and Sonu – the local restauranteur brothers behind the much-loved Hen and Chickens – The Rolling Mill will mark the duo’s latest hospitality venture, and will serve up a fresh take on European flavours and classics with a vintage twist.
Location: Birmingham – Colmore Row
Opening: Now open
About: The Grand Hotel has undergone a £45m restoration project. The luxury hotel, Grade II* listed building, will be home to 185 spacious rooms and suites, retaining the building’s mix of French Renaissance, Victorian and Art Deco features and paying homage to its illustrious history.
Location: Birmingham – Oldbury
Opening: Now open
About: Taking up residence in a historic Georgian building (which boasts a 150 year history), the site in Oldbury overlooking the picturesque Church Square has undergone significant refurbishment and upgrades to meet the needs and desires of the modern traveller.
Location: Birmingham – Eastside
Opening: Now open
About: The development forms part of Birmingham’s Big City Plan – a 20-year, major city centre regeneration project. Aloft Birmingham Eastside is a modern, loft inspired hotel in the heart of Birmingham's Eastside with 195 bedrooms, bar, restaurant and gym.
Location: Birmingham – Grand Central
Opening: September 2021
About: The 22-storey Bloc Grand Central is to be built just 50 paces from the iconic Spanish Steps entrance to New Street Station and the Grand Central shopping precinct.
The sleek 226-room design will offer affordable, city centre luxury to the more than 30million tourists who visit Birmingham every year
Location: Birmingham – Broad Street
Opening: Late 2021
About: Fattal Hotel Group has got the green light for the first new build Nyx in the UK, which will see the development of the £33m hotel in Birmingham.
Location: Birmingham – Albert Street
Opening: Now open
About: Clayton Hotel Birmingham is ideally located in the heart of Birmingham city centre, just a two-minute walk from Moor Street Station and 10 minutes from New Street station. The hotel will be undergoing an extention.
Location: Coventry
Opening: Now open
About: The hotly-anticipated Telegraph Hotel in Coventry is to open its doors on November 18, bringing to fruition a two-year, £15m transformation project of former newspaper headquarters.
After two years of construction and £15m of investment, the former Coventry Telegraph headquarters have been transformed into a luxury hotel that celebrates the cool Mid-Century style of the building.
Location: Kidderminster
Opening: Now open
About: Eight exclusive, luxury lodges, designed to give you an up-close and personal overnight wildlife experience like no other.
They will be integrated into the newly-updated reserves, with spectacular views overlooking the elephant and cheetah habitats.
Location: West Midlands - Cannock
Opening: Now open
About: Conveniently located, just 30 minutes from Birmingham, discover your new fashion destination! Elevating the designer outlet experience and shaping the concept of destination shopping, McArthurGlen is Europe's leading owner, developer and manager of designer outlets.
Location: Birmingham – Grand Central
Opening: Now open
About: An adventure golf course is set to open at Hammerson’s Bullring and Grand Central in Birmingham in a £2.5m investment.
Location: Birmingham – Jewellery Quarter
Opening: Now open
About: Roots Markets has three distinct offers - a supermarket selling locally sourced, seasonal and organic food, ready-prepared meals and cook-at-home recipe boxes made on site in a dedicated kitchen and a range of natural vitamins, supplements and grooming products.
Customers can buy grains, pulses, seeds and other store cupboard items from around 70 dispensers akin to a pick ‘n' mix stand, dramatically cutting plastic waste.
Location: Wolverhampton
Opening: TBC
About: The landmark project is seen as the lynchpin of the city’s future plans. It will cover the sprawling plot from the Penn Road Island to Salop Street, and feature a huge cinema, mini golf, 10-pin bowling, a multi-storey car park and restaurants.
Location: Wolverhampton
Opening: 2021
About: Find out more here
Location: Dudley
Opening: Spring, Summer and September 2021
About: Black Country Living Museum are creating a major new historic 1940s-1960s development, new learning spaces and a brand new visitor centre, taking their story up to the closure of the Baggeridge Coal Mine in 1968 which brought about the end of a unique era for the Black Country.
Location: Birmingham
Opening: Now open
About: The Roundhouse is a pioneering partnership between the Canal & River Trust and the National Trust to bring an important Birmingham landmark back to life through an innovative blend of heritage and enterprise. Thanks to a £2.5m from the National Lottery Heritage Fund we will be able to ensure its future and inspire people to care about and help us to protect the heritage of Birmingham.
Location: Birmingham
Opening: Now open
About: Centrally located in Birmingham, the eastside rooms is a unique environment which combines the innovation of the future with Birmingham’s iconic industrial heritage.
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