Hogarths Brasserie

Refined British Dining in a Country Manor Setting

Set within the elegant grounds of Hogarths Hotel in Solihull, Hogarths Brasserie offers a stylish yet relaxed atmosphere just a short drive from some of the West Midlands’ top music venues. Blending modern British cuisine with a scenic countryside charm, it’s the kind of place where you can enjoy a glass of wine or locally sourced dishes in peaceful surroundings—ideal before or after a show.

Whether you're stopping by for a leisurely lunch or a quick bite before curtain-up, the brasserie provides a comfortable and welcoming space, with plenty of natural light and views over the hotel’s landscaped gardens. The menu features a strong emphasis on seasonal ingredients and classic British fare—think hearty roasts, fresh fish, and indulgent desserts.

Why Concert-goers love it

Hogarths Brasserie is a hit with concert-goers thanks to its tranquil location that’s still conveniently close to Solihull and Birmingham music venues. Guests love the efficient service, making it possible to dine without feeling rushed before a show. The relaxed ambiance is perfect for unwinding, and the spacious layout means you can enjoy your pre-show meal without the noise and bustle of city-center spots.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking for a laid-back catch-up before the music starts
• Solo travelers who want a peaceful bite before a big night
• Couples making a romantic weekend of their concert plans
• Fans who prefer a classy, quiet setting over a rowdy bar
• Budget-conscious music lovers who still want quality food and atmosphere

What People Say

Reviewers consistently praise the beautiful setting, warm hospitality, and well-prepared, flavorful dishes. Many mention the brasserie as being a hidden gem just outside the hustle and bustle, with a calm, countryside charm that's perfect for a special night out. The afternoon teas and Sunday roasts get special mention, and the staff often receive compliments for their attentiveness and friendliness.

Areas for Improvement

Some diners note that service can be a little slow during busy times, especially on weekends. Others mention that while the food is of high quality, portions lean on the smaller side. A few guests have also commented that the atmosphere, while lovely, may feel a bit too quiet for those looking for a lively pre-show buzz.

The Bottom Line

If you're looking for a relaxed, elegant meal away from the crowds before heading to your concert, Hogarths Brasserie is an excellent choice.