The BITE №55
Your weekly news bite of local dining in Birmingham. This week’s post features two new restaurant openings, a murder mystery event, weekly specials, and much more! Want it emailed? Subscribe here. Brought to you by BirminghamMenus.com.
Restaurant News
Marble Ring has a new lineup of weekly specials to share! Tuesday is Service Industry Night. Anything $10 and under will be $6 for Service Industry, along with $4 local beers all night. Wine lovers should visit on Wine Wednesday, when all wine is $6 along with live music from 8pm — 11pm. Thursdays are for the Bubbles…$6 Bubbles and $6 Champagne Cocktails all night!
Brennan’s Irish Pub has a lot going on this February! On Feb. 6th, don’t miss your chance to have your name engraved on your very own Guinness glass! Engravings start at 6:30 and Sam Pointer goes on at 7:30! Come for the pints, stay for the music! On Feb. 8th, Pushrodz Car Club presents the 2nd Annual Birmingham Beatdown. Featuring 4 bands…Hot Rod Walt and the Psycho DeVilles, The Mikey Clams Band, Ryan Flynt and the Motel Ice Machine, and Beau & The Burners.
Tostadas in Homewood is now serving Brunch on Saturdays and Sundays!! Check out their new menu here.
Vecchia Pizzeria & Mercato is hosting a Murder Mystery night on FEBRUARY 13, 6:30–8:30 PM! Here are the details from their Facebook page…”Oh no! A sweet couple was killed in beautiful Venice… Be a part of the mystery! Play a character and solve the mystery in teams to win an exclusive Valentine’s prize! Dinner & 1 glass of wine will be served! Registration/Tickets REQUIRED. This bloody evening will be filled with festive company, food and libations. Price of tickets is $35 per person plus taxes. Your ticket includes 1 glass of house wine or beer, the full-course buffet dinner, taxes and gratuity. Spots are limited and they sell out fast, so secure yours in advance!” Get your tickets here.
Interesting Articles & Blog Posts
Tom Saab, owner of the much loved Bistro 218, is opening a sister restaurant in downtown’s loft district this February! BOCCA, an Italian ristorante, will be located in the former Rogue Tavern space and will feature gourmet Italian cuisine from co-owner and chef Che Gravy Gaines. BhamNow.com has the details. Link
BhamNow.com also has the scoop on a brand new casual hangout that just opened in the Edgewood neighborhood of Homewood. Local 39 is located in the former spot of Saw’s on the Side and promises to be a wonderful gathering spot for local residents and visitors. Whether you want to grab a burger and beer to watch the game, or linger over a gourmet salad and glass of wine, they’ve got you covered! Link
