Posts Tagged ‘ bar ’

The Bitter End — sacrilege?

The Bitter End — sacrilege?

In a shock to rival the ‘sexy’ Smufs reboot currently going on. Look what they’ve done to the old Costermongers : a pub up the road from it: From the FAKE magazine blog: “Owners of the Hairy Lemon bar at The Square Shopping Centre are putting the finishing touches to their brand-new basement bar, with the promise that Birmingham’s latest venue will be a sumptuous mix of style, great food, and fantastic live music. The Bitter End will be unveiled on Friday (5th) to reveal a chic and sophisticated venue, which is the perfect setting for a get together whether it’s a girls’ lunch date, drinks after work or a big night out.”   Chic and sophisticated. There’s even talk of a “brand and interior design concept”. Ozzy Osbourne will be turning in his grave. EDIT: Seems we may have jumped the gun a little (copying the news from elsewhere). Because: “It’s just the other side of the entrance to Oasis from Argos. There’s a bar which was once called The Priory and uses the ground floor and basement. It’s had loads of names over the years including B2 and the scottish (something or other – might be haggis). That place...

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The Black Country is another, erm, country

The Black Country is another, erm, country

We know that the Black Country is a long way away, but does a beer from there count as “export” when it’s only got to Brum? They’ve telling you yes in the Green Room, although it was off when I was in. (They have, however stopped that awful “no pints, only halves and pitchers” policy tho’)

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Best Bar None the top Birmingham pub/club awards – Vale Mail

The Three Horseshoes in Stirchley is Birmingham's most improved venue, while the best drinking hole overall is… Bar Risa. Full result over at Vale Mail.

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