Food and drink

Welcome to the Food and Drink section at Birmingham Newman University.

Here, you’ll find a variety of dining options to suit every taste and dietary requirement. Whether you’re in the mood for a hearty meal, a quick snack, or a refreshing drink, our on-campus eateries have got you covered.

Bistro 32

Bistro 32 offers a variety of hot meals, a salad bar, fresh fairtrade fruit, handmade baguettes, sandwiches, snacks and drinks. Follow Bistro 32’s Instagram & TikTok @Bistro32_Newman for more information and daily specials menu.

Serving breakfast, brunch and lunch daily

Located in the Barberi building, Bistro 32 is the main University cafeteria

As well as daily specials there is a set menu available, with options for a range of dietary requirements

Atrium Café

Come and enjoy a relaxing atmosphere and tasty treats at the Atrium Café.

The Atrium Café is located near the reception area in the St Chad building

The Atrium Café gives you the perfect opportunity to treat yourself to a delicious beverage from the ‘We Proudly Serve Starbucks’ coffee range

You could also grab a snack or lunch from the wide range of great quality sandwiches, toasties, paninis, fresh fairtrade fruit, cakes and chocolates

Senses Lounge

Senses is the on-campus student bar, it has a pool table, darts board, retro arcade games machines and some sofas to chill out on. Senses Lounge can even be booked for private events such as birthdays and societies’ events.

Senses Lounge hosts a wide variety of student entertainment

It has a garden area with plenty of outdoor seating and grass to enjoy the summer weather

We regularly host freshers events here so make sure you know where we are and follow us on social media – Instagram & TikTok @Senses_Lounge

Hospitality and events (for staff)

Discover the diverse range of campus catering services available at Birmingham Newman, designed to make your events unforgettable.

Events

Planning an event? Let us take care of the catering.

Simply give us 48 hours’ notice, and we’ll ensure your guests are delighted with delicious food and impeccable service.

Food & drink vouchers

Food & drink vouchers offer your guests the freedom to choose with our catering vouchers, perfect for grabbing a coffee or a bite to eat at our various outlets.

These vouchers are ideal for events, allowing your guests to enjoy their preferred food and drink without the hassle of managing dietary requirements and allergies.

Bespoke events & fine dining

Have a unique event idea? Our expert team is here to help you bring it to life.

Whether it’s a University function or a birthday celebration in the bar area, we’ll provide the expertise and support to make it an event to remember.

Bespoke menus with beautifully plated courses, indulge in our fine dining service, where gourmet dishes are crafted with the finest ingredients.

Hospitality and events