The lovely folk at Opus restaurant are opening a new café at Ikon Gallery in Birmingham on February 26th. Cafe Opus should definitely be worth a try.
If you appreciate 'the water of life' then Birmingham's first ever large-scale whisky (and whiskey) festival, WhiskyBirmingham, could be for you.
It takes place on Saturday, March 2nd.

"Why go? For an ultra-stylish taste of Birmingham..." Red online
"The New York Times recently named our second city as one of the hottest destinations for 2012...Its favourite place to stay? Staying Cool's apartments atop the Rotunda..." The Sunday Times
"Someone has put a lot of thought into making the stay a wonderful experience for guests, and it shows." Made for Mums