200 year-old Birmingham pub opens its own backyard brewery

Original web page at 200 year-old Birmingham pub opens its own backyard brewery One of Birmingham’s oldest pubs is moving ahead with the times – by opening its own backyard brewery. Two Towers Brewery is not content with simply running The Gunmakers Arms close to St Chad’s Cathedral. It’s now built its own brewery in…

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Davenports to restore historic Old Tavern pub to former glory

Original web page at Davenports to restore historic Old Tavern pub to former glory A Birmingham city centre pub is to get a new lease of life – with a return to its old name. The City Tavern in Bishopsgate Street has been bought by Davenports Brewery, which will restore it to its former glory…

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Historic Brown Lion pub reopens after transformation

Original web page at Historic Brown Lion pub reopens after transformation Video loading A historic Birmingham pub has reopened following a significant refurbishment. The Brown Lion has been taken over by a team of young friends fronted by Bryan Elliot. The Hall Street pub has had several false dawns since the pub’s most successful period…

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New management brings a menu with a difference to local pub

Original web page at New management brings a menu with a difference to local pub Chef James Williams and publican Dan Auty WORCESTER publican Dan Auty used to run a large restaurant and bar in the Jewellery Quarter of Birmingham. But in a change of direction he is now focused on reviving the fortunes of…

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Are these Birmingham’s most beautiful pubs?

Original web page at Are these Birmingham’s most beautiful pubs? Video loading What makes a great pub – fine food on the table, brilliant beer on tap or even a certain je ne sais quoi? In truth, beer beauty is probably in the eye of the pint glass holder. Some will prefer pubs which are…

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The top 10 pubs in Birmingham according to customer reviews

Original web page at The top 10 pubs in Birmingham according to customer reviews Video loading Birmingham is packed with pubs – but which ones are the most popular and highly recommended? In Brum’s ever-changing nightlife scene, you can still find classic boozers with a rich history as well as new and trendy bars. So…

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The Manchester Northern Quarter bar crawl – craft ale and beer bars

Original web page at The Manchester Northern Quarter bar crawl – craft ale and beer bars Owners of Pickled Piglet open new Jewellery Quarter restaurant The Pig & Tail serving craft beers and wines as well as offering tapas style diningThe George and Dragon pub in the Jewellery Quarter – one of the most oldest…

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Shakespeare Inn in Summer Row: A Sunday lunch gem

Original web page at www.birminghammail.co.uk Inside the main dining room of The Shakespeare Inn. This Victorian pub built during the 19th century golden era of the Jewellery Quarter is still a polished diamond. The Paradise roadworks makes The Shakespeare ‘bard’ to get to (sorry) – but it’s well worth the effort when you get […]

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