Bloc magazine winter 24-25

26 Parisian nouveau legends Big Mamma’s newest trattoria, La Bellezza, is Birmingham’s grandest new arrival since Selfridges in 2003. Following in the footsteps of their recent openings in Lon- don (Carlotta), Milan (Gloria Osteria) and Madrid (Bel Mondo), it’s a major coup for the city’s already burgeoning restaurant scene. Paris to Brum with amore.