Hennessey's Bar is a large independent venue at 30–31 Allison Street in Digbeth, Birmingham. The space combines a public bar, outdoor areas and a private lower ground floor function room, giving it the flexibility to host everyday visits and organised occasions. Live sport and entertainment contribute to a lively atmosphere, particularly at weekends.
The food offer follows a broad pub format built for casual lunches, evening meals and groups watching a match. Familiar main courses, burgers, lighter bites and sharing food provide practical choices across different appetites. Catering menus are also available for private celebrations and events held within the venue.
The private room can be arranged for birthdays, engagements, corporate events and fundraisers, with pub style seating for sizeable groups. That event focus is supported by food packages rather than separating the function space from the kitchen. Guests with allergies should confirm the current menu and preparation details with staff before ordering.
Beer, cider, wine, spirits and soft drinks underpin the bar side of the business. The combination of screens, food and flexible spaces makes Hennessey's useful for sport, social gatherings and informal celebrations. Its central Digbeth location and long opening pattern support a venue that changes naturally from daytime dining into a busier evening bar.
Address: 30–31 Allison Street, Digbeth, Birmingham B5 5TJ, United Kingdom
Hennessey's Bar Menu
Nibbles, Starters & Wings
Nibbles, Light Bites & Sharing: £4.95 each, 3 for £11.95. Wings: 6 for £3.95, 12 for £6.95, 18 for £10.95, 24 for £12.95. Choose from Jerk, Piri Piri or BBQ, served with blue cheese dip.
TEMPURA SQUID
With sweet chilli jam & sour cream
HALLOUMI SKEWERS (V)
With melted cheese
TEMPURA VEGETABLES (V)
With sweet chilli jam & sour cream
COD GOUJONS
With tartar sauce
SOUTHERN FRIED CHICKEN GOUJONS
With Jack Daniels BBQ sauce
HALLOUMI SKEWERS (V)
With peppers onion pineapple & side salad
NACHOS (V)
With melted cheese sour cream guacamole & salsa
Wings
Choose from Jerk, Piri Piri or BBQ. Served with a blue cheese dip.
Salads
Additional items £2 each: Halloumi, Grilled Chicken, Grilled Chicken & bacon, Smoked Salmon.
HOUSE SALAD (V)
A generous bowl of house salad with mixed leaves, tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, peppers, sweetcorn & croutons
SUPERFOOD SALAD (V)
With kale, quinoa, edamame & avocado
Burgers
Our burgers are served on a brioche bun with beef tomato, gem lettuce & red onions, accompanied with fries.
CHICKEN BURGER
Grilled or southern fried chicken with chipotle mayo
HENNESSEY’S BURGER
7OZ beef Pattie, Monterrey Jack Cheese, streaky bacon & chefs secret sauce
SOUL CLUB BURGER
Grilled piri piri chicken, streaky bacon, Monterrey Jack Cheese & hot piri piri sauce
BLACK N BLUE BURGER
7OZ beef pattie infused with Jack Daniels bourbon with blue cheese & grilled bacon
NO BULL BURGER (V)
Stacked high with grilled courgette, aubergine pepper & mushroom
From the Grill
Steak cooked to your liking with any 2 grill-sides. Additional grill sides £2 each: Fries, Rice, Mushrooms, Sweet Potato Fries, Jacket Potato, Side Salad, Mash Potato, Onion Ring, Corn On The Cob.
½ SPATCHCOCK ROAST CHICKEN
Choose from Lemon & herb, Piri piri or Plain & simple
BUTTERFLY CHICKEN
Choose from Jerk, piri piri or Plain & simple
RACK OF RIBS
Full rack of slow cooked baby pork ribs in chefs secret BBQ sauce
8OZ RUMP
10OZ SIRLOIN
12OZ RIB EYE
Pub Classics
STEAK & ALE PIE
Mash, peas, gravy, puff pastry lid
VEGETABLE CURRY (V)
Butternut squash, chickpea, spinach, rice & naan bread
BEEF LASAGNA
Garlic bread & salad
VEGETABLE LASAGNA (V)
Garlic bread & salad
HENNESSY’S STEAK SANDWICH
Sirloin steak served on toasted garlic bread topped with crispy onions on bloomer bread with fries & salad
LINE CAUGHT COD & CHUNKY CHIPS
Mushy peas, tartare sauce & salad
HENNESSY’S CLUB SANDWICH
Chicken fillet, crispy bacon, lettuce tomato, cucumber, mayo & avacado on bloomer bread with fries & salad
SPICY LAMB WRAP
Lettuce, onion, tomato, with mint yogurt dip with fries & salad
Sides
FRIES
SWEET POTATO FRIES
CHEESY FRIES
CHEESY GARLIC BREAD
ONION RINGS
Skewers
All served on Lebanese flatbread, mixed salad & grilled lemon £6.95
Lamb Koftas
Piri piri chicken
Haloumi, mushrooms & red pepper
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- Chicken burger Typical in Birmingham: £8.95 £8.95
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- Lasagne Typical in Birmingham: £11.95 £8.95
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