Birmingham Post - Life & Leisure - Restaurants Birmingham & Midlands http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/ Find out about restaurants in Birmingham and the West Midlands. Read our restaurant reviews to find the best places to eat in the Midlands. en-gb Birmingham Post http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/09/04/the-oak-at-hockley-heath-turns-over-a-new-leaf-65233-21675779/ The Oak at Hockley Heath turns over a new leaf Thu, 04 Sep 2008 13:26:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/09/04/the-oak-at-hockley-heath-turns-over-a-new-leaf-65233-21675779/ Chandeliers and cous-cous are just two of the offerings at this new-look gastro pub. http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/09/04/two-more-birmingham-restaurants-make-the-good-food-guide-65233-21670354/ Two more Birmingham restaurants make the Good Food Guide Wed, 03 Sep 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/09/04/two-more-birmingham-restaurants-make-the-good-food-guide-65233-21670354/ Two Birmingham restaurants have been added to the city’s entries in the 2009 Good Food Guide published today. http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/08/07/hotel-du-vin-falls-just-short-65233-21487055/ Hotel du Vin falls just short Thu, 07 Aug 2008 14:05:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/08/07/hotel-du-vin-falls-just-short-65233-21487055/ We are enjoying a family bash in Birmingham’s Hotel du Vin when we are hit by one of those “Well, I never …” moments. http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/07/10/simpsons-rules-at-taste-of-birmingham-awards-65233-21323077/ Simpsons rules at Taste of Birmingham awards Thu, 10 Jul 2008 20:19:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/07/10/simpsons-rules-at-taste-of-birmingham-awards-65233-21323077/ Simpsons Restaurant was the toast of the town as it scooped four awards at the Taste of Birmingham festival. http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/07/10/piccolino-is-an-offer-you-can-refuse-65233-21320659/ Piccolino is an offer you can refuse Thu, 10 Jul 2008 14:05:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/07/10/piccolino-is-an-offer-you-can-refuse-65233-21320659/ Does Birmingham really need another Italian restaurant, asks our intrepid critic. http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/07/03/lyttelton-arms-still-has-a-touch-of-class-65233-21223670/ Lyttelton Arms still has a touch of class Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:30:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/07/03/lyttelton-arms-still-has-a-touch-of-class-65233-21223670/ Much-loved country pub is back in business http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/06/05/franzl-s-in-danger-of-losing-its-appeal-65233-21030666/ Franzl's in danger of losing its appeal Thu, 05 Jun 2008 16:01:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/06/05/franzl-s-in-danger-of-losing-its-appeal-65233-21030666/ Ahead of Euro 2008, our reviewer visits a little piece of Austria in the city of Birmingham. http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/05/22/peak-performance-at-nepalese-gem-65233-20960916/ Peak performance at Nepalese gem Thu, 22 May 2008 14:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/05/22/peak-performance-at-nepalese-gem-65233-20960916/ Our intrepid dining explorer triumphs at his journey's end at Jojolapa. http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/05/12/jean-christophe-novelli-flies-in-to-open-new-birmingham-restaurant-65233-20897786/ Jean Christophe Novelli flies in to open new Birmingham restaurant Sun, 11 May 2008 23:02:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/05/12/jean-christophe-novelli-flies-in-to-open-new-birmingham-restaurant-65233-20897786/ Celebrity chef Jean Christophe Novelli was in Birmingham to launch his latest venture at Equations Restaurant, in Maxims Casino. http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/05/08/currying-favour-at-lasan-65233-20879893/ Currying favour at Lasan Thu, 08 May 2008 10:07:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/05/08/currying-favour-at-lasan-65233-20879893/ Have you been to Lasan yet? Go now, is the advice of our very own Spice Boy. http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/05/02/the-bluebell-as-english-as-it-gets-65233-20854191/ The Bluebell - as English as it gets Fri, 02 May 2008 11:38:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/05/02/the-bluebell-as-english-as-it-gets-65233-20854191/ Half-way between Birmingham and Stratford-upon-Avon is a corner of England that Shakespeare would have been proud of. http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/04/24/lost-in-translation-at-bbq-village-65233-20815581/ Lost in translation at BBQ Village Thu, 24 Apr 2008 14:29:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/04/24/lost-in-translation-at-bbq-village-65233-20815581/ Our man tries something completely different at a Birmingham Chinese restaurant. http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/04/10/mixed-blessings-at-primitivo-65233-20752770/ Mixed blessings at Primitivo Thu, 10 Apr 2008 12:55:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/04/10/mixed-blessings-at-primitivo-65233-20752770/ Fortunately, Barwick Street, the home of Primitivo, has so far escaped the worst excesses of the architects and planners who think it is a good thing to snuff out any vestige of daylight from street level. http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/04/06/moat-house-is-just-magic-and-worth-the-wait-65233-20728201/ Moat House is just magic - and worth the wait Sun, 06 Apr 2008 20:10:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/04/06/moat-house-is-just-magic-and-worth-the-wait-65233-20728201/ There might be a three-week waiting list to book a table at the Moat House in Acton Trussell, but the food here is so good that even Gordon Ramsay was impressed. http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/03/27/cielo-falls-short-of-expectations-65233-20684083/ Cielo falls short of expectations Thu, 27 Mar 2008 17:22:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/03/27/cielo-falls-short-of-expectations-65233-20684083/ Richard McComb makes the mistake of treating his wife and kids to a meal out on Mother's Day http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/03/16/the-eyes-have-it-at-the-oriental-bar-65233-20632501/ The eyes have it at the Oriental Bar Sun, 16 Mar 2008 19:31:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/03/16/the-eyes-have-it-at-the-oriental-bar-65233-20632501/ Top quality pan-Asian food from the Oriental Bar Restaurant, at the Mailbox, even if does feel like you're being watched. http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/03/09/a-bangladeshi-delight-at-bilash-65233-20594397/ A Bangladeshi delight at Bilash Sun, 09 Mar 2008 20:47:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/03/09/a-bangladeshi-delight-at-bilash-65233-20594397/ The fine Bangladeshi cuisine on offer at Bilash in Wolverhampton wins over our resident Balti snob. http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/02/20/hold-your-head-up-high-65233-20500375/ Hold your head up high Wed, 20 Feb 2008 13:16:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/02/20/hold-your-head-up-high-65233-20500375/ Cheerful, helpful staff and a will to succeed bode well for the new-look Kings Head in Harborne http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/02/07/metro-struggles-to-keep-the-pace-65233-20449571/ Metro struggles to keep the pace Thu, 07 Feb 2008 16:43:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/02/07/metro-struggles-to-keep-the-pace-65233-20449571/ The Metro Bar and Grill gets a 'could do better' report from our reviewer http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/01/10/glam-at-the-gallery-but-it-s-no-place-to-relax-65233-20337280/ Glam at the Gallery but it's no place to relax Thu, 10 Jan 2008 17:50:00 GMT http://www.birminghampost.net/life-leisure-birmingham-guide/restaurants-birmingham-midlands/2008/01/10/glam-at-the-gallery-but-it-s-no-place-to-relax-65233-20337280/ Richard McComb heads for a post-shopping meal at Selfridges