Palm Court Restaurant at The Great Barr Hotel

Restaurant in a Hotel
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Private space
Pear Tree Drive, The Great Barr Hotel and Conference centre, Birmingham, B43 6HS
Great Barr, Birmingham

About this space

The main restaurant is located ideally on the ground floor of the hotel, next to the main bar and outside area.

The room holds up to 140 people seated with a band or 180 standing. The space has previously held weddings, tribute nights, birthday parties, company award ceremonies, gala dinners, Christmas parties and many other events.


Event offers and packages

Christmas Party Offers

£600 hire fee
+ £2360 min. spend
Hold your festive party with us, enjoy an arrival drink & our
resident DJ will ensure the right ambience with their beats.
Choose from a tasty buffet or a sit down meal.
Private & Corporate Christmas Parties (Buffet Option)
£29.50 per person
Hold your festive party with us, enjoy an arrival drink & our
resident DJ will ensure the right ambience with their beats.

Christmas Buffet Menu

Sausage & marmalade vol au vents
Hummus on ciabatta

Burger sliders
Crispy chicken canapes
Shrimp tempura with sriracha mayo dip

Potato wedges, sour cream & chive

Mixed green salad

Jelly shots

Donut wall
Chocolate drizzled fruit skewers

£29.50pp
Private & Corporate Christmas Parties ( Three Course Set Menu)
£38.95 per person
Hold your festive party with us, enjoy an arrival drink & our
resident DJ will ensure the right ambience with their beats.

Christmas Set Menu
Tomato & basil, soup served with a drizzle of olive oil & herb
croutons. (VE)
Prawn & avocado cocktail served with Marie-Rose sauce &
sourdough bread
Duck liver pâte with fruit chutney & toasted ciabatta fingers
****
Roast Shropshire turkey
with sage & onion stuffing, chipolatas wrapped in bacon &
rich roast gravy
Baked supreme of Scottish salmon with garlic cream sauce
Portobello mushroom Wellington (VE)

All main courses are served with Brussels sprouts,
buttered carrots, honey- glazed parsnips, roast & new
potatoes
****
Christmas pudding with brandy sauce.
Selection of desserts from our dessert counter.
£38.95 pp

Wedding Offers

The Orchid Wedding Plan
£2996 total
Hire of the Palm Court, Savoy or Millennium Banqueting Suite
Red carpet on arrival
White table linen & napkins
Welcome drinks for up to 40 guests (A glass of White or Rose House Wine)
Three-course meal with coffee for up to 40 guests
Champagne Toast for up to 40 guests
Evening buffet for up to 80 guests
Private bar till 12 midnight
Complimentary Bridal Suite for the Bride & Groom
Preferential accommodation rates for guests
Garden area for photos and ample free parking
White Rose Wedding Plan
£3746 total
Daytime reception of up to 50 guests 
Hire your function suite
Red carpet on arrival
White table linen & napkins
White chair covers
Welcome drink on arrival with canapes
Four-course meal
A glass of wine with a meal
A glass of Champagne for toast
Flower wall
Garden area for photos and free parking
Evening reception of up to 80 guests 
Hire your function suite
White table linen & napkins
White chair covers
Finger buffet
Accommodation for the bride and groom
The bar open until midnight
Preferential rates for accommodation
The Great Wedding Plan
£45 per person
Red carpet on arrival
A welcome drink on arrival for the Bride & Groom
A glass of house white, red or rose wine or orange juice on arrival
Three-course meal or buffet with coffee & mints
A glass of house white, red or rose wine or orange juice with the meal Cake stand & knife
Top table floral arrangement
Personalised menus
White napkins
Services of the Wedding Host
Room hire for the afternoon
Changing room for your guests
Executive double room for the Bride & Groom on the wedding night, including a bottle of chilled Champagne and a full English breakfast
Evening Wedding Receptions
£2300 total
Evening Wedding Reception package for up to
50 guests include:

Hire your function suite
A glass of Prosecco on arrival
Evening reception buffet
Resident DJ
White table linen & napkins
Overnight accommodation for the happy couple on their wedding night
Services of the Wedding Host
Complimentary parking & wi-fi for guests
Evening reception buffet

Baby Shower Offers

Great Barr Tea
£9.50 per person
Assortment of sandwiches with salad garnish
***
Victoria sponge cake
***
Selection of Tea & coffee
Finger Buffet
£13.50 per person
Assortment of sandwiches & wraps with salad garnish
Southern fried chicken pieces with barbeque relish
***
Lemon drizzle cake
***
Selection of Tea & coffee
Fork Buffet
£16.95 per person
Assortment of sandwiches & wraps with salad garnish
Individual mini cottage pie
Bite-size Cornish pasties
***
Cake & pastry selection
***
Selection of Tea & coffee
Afternoon Tea Buffet
£21 per person
Finger sandwiches selection of canapes
Cheese pastry lattice
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Fruit scones with strawberry jam & clotted cream
Chocolate brownie squares
Mini dessert
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Selection of Tea & coffee
Celebration Buffet
£25 per person
Burger sliders
Crispy chicken Canapes
Shrimp Tempura with siracha mayo dip
Potato wedges with sour cream & chive dip
Mixed green salad
***
Donut wall
Chocolate-drizzled fruit skewers
***
Selection of Tea & coffee

Hen Party Offers

£1200 hire fee
+ £1200 min. spend
Experience the ultimate hen party at The Great Barr Hotel!
Join us for an unforgettable Party at The Great Barr Hotel!
£1200 total
Hen Party Stayover

Package for a party of 16:
8 Club Rooms for a luxurious stay
8 bottles of sparkling Prosecco to toast the night away
Revitalising Morning Recovery Breakfast
Free parking for a hassle-free arrival
Minibus transportation into town on your chosen date
All this from £1200!
Party Packages can be customized based on the size of your party

Upgrade your package for an even more extraordinary experience:

Party in style with our Ultimate Transport Package: Party Bus, Limo, or Hummer
Enjoy a night of entertainment with tickets to one of our fabulous Tribute Nights from £29.95pp

Birthday Party Offers

£295 hire fee
+ £1495 min. spend
Celebrate your special event at The Great Barr Hotel
Special Occasion & Private Dining
£28.95 per person
Menu One

Roast butternut squash Soup with basil & lime cream (GFO)
Chicken liver pate served with sourdough toast & red currant jelly (GFO)
Goats cheese salad served with mixed salad & a honey mustard dressing (GF)
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Pork belly with maple syrup & bourbon glaze, roasted pineapple and creamy mash (GF)
Flat iron chicken lemon & garlic butter, lamb lettuce, rosemary salted fries (GF)
Seared Sea Bass Pan-seared sea bass fillet served with Sicilian Cherry Tomato Sauce & creamy mash (GF)
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Crème brûlée (GF) served with shortbread biscuit
Sticky Toffee Pudding served with a scoop of salted caramel ice cream Classic Fudgy Brownies served with vanilla ice cream and mint
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Selection of teas and filter coffees
Special Occasion & Private Dining
£35 per person
Menu Two

Mango-Ginger Shrimp Salad served on a bed of baby arugula and watercress (GF)
Sweet Potato & Chorizo Croquettes served with a spicy dipping sauce (GF)
Harrisa Chicken Skewers served with garlic mint sauce & pita bread
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Ale-glazed beef fillet with a crispy onion crust served with creamy mash and honey roasted veg
Chicken Saltimbocca, chicken breasts wrapped with prosciutto and sage, pan-seared, and served with a white wine sauce and buttery mashed potatoes.(GF)
Pan-roasted fillet of salmon Pink peppercorn hollandaise, charred asparagus, lemon and watercress (GF)
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Deconstructed Berry Trifle Parfait layers of tangy berry compote, almond sponge crumbles, silky coconut custard, and a sprinkle of toasted pistachios
Pear and Almond Tart served with crème anglaise.
Chocolate Tiramisu A delightful twist on the classic Italian dessert, with layers of chocolate-soaked ladyfingers and mascarpone cream.
***
Selection of teas and filter coffees
Special Occasion & Private Dining
£28.95 per person
Vegetarian & Vegan Menu

Grilled Asparagus with Lemon & Parmesan (GF)(V)
Roasted Vegetable Tartlets served on salad leaves (V)
Bruschetta topped with tomatoes, basil & garlic (VG)
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Spinach & ricotta gnocchi served with rocket (V)
Sweet potato parcel served with creamy mash and honey roasted veg (VG)
Coconut & squash dhansak served with rice and vegan mint yogurt (GF)(VG)
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Vegan Chocolate Mousse served with fresh berries (VG)
Vanilla cheesecake served with raspberry coulis (V)
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selection of teas and filter coffees
Buffet Options
£14.95 per person
Buffet

Assorted sandwiches & wraps salad garnish
Cheese pastry
Cocktail sausages Crisps

For more Buffet menu options, visit our website or contact us directly.
Buffet Options
£21 per person
British Tea Party Buffet

Assortment of sandwiches
Quiche Lorraine or cheese and onion quiche
Scotch eggs
Ham hock terrine
***
Sausage rolls
English garden salad
Selection on canapés
***
Scones with clotted cream and jam accompanied
Selection of mini desserts

For more Buffet menu options, visit our website or contact us directly.

Prices

Monday
11:00 – 0:30
from £28 per person
Per session
18:00 – 0:30
from £295 hire fee
Per session
11:00 – 0:30
from £28 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
11:00 – 0:30
from £28 per person
Per session
18:00 – 0:30
from £295 hire fee
Per session
11:00 – 0:30
from £28 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
11:00 – 0:30
from £28 per person
Per session
18:00 – 0:30
from £295 hire fee
Per session
11:00 – 0:30
from £28 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
11:00 – 0:30
from £28 per person
Per session
18:00 – 0:30
from £295 hire fee
Per session
11:00 – 0:30
from £28 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00. All prices include VAT.
Friday
11:00 – 0:30
from £28 per person
Per session
18:00 – 0:30
from £295 hire fee
Per session
11:00 – 0:30
from £28 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
11:00 – 0:30
from £28 per person
Per session
18:00 – 0:30
from £295 hire fee
Per session
11:00 – 0:30
from £28 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
11:00 – 0:30
from £28 per person
Per session
18:00 – 0:30
from £295 hire fee
Per session
11:00 – 0:30
from £28 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00. All prices include VAT.
Pricing updated by venue 6 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 180
Dining
up to 140
Theatre
up to 120
Cabaret
up to 120
U-Shaped
up to 60
Classroom
up to 140

Catering and drinks

In-house catering
External catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol
BYO alcohol not allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
PA system / speakers
Air conditioning
Natural light
Accommodation available
Free parking is available on-site (200 spaces)
Free on-street parking
Conference call facilities
Storage space
Quiet space

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restriction

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Accessible toilets
Ground level
Accessible parking spot available

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available

Host rules

No smoking in the building

Outside catering is allowed. (Dry Hire fees included)

Smart casual dress code

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day with Grace Period

Show cancellation details

At The Great Barr Hotel our attention to detail and customer focused service enables us to provide a warm and friendly hospitality experience.

Our meeting rooms are equipped to host conferencing events with a capacity of up to 200 guests. We can cater to your needs by organising any additional or outside support you may require. We can also provide banquet style catering for guest refreshments and meals.


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