Restaurant Week returns with lots of ways to enjoy The restaurant Hazel, Ravines and Downtown will feature a special menu of grab dishes during Birmingham Restaurant Week. Photo provided by Hazel, Ravines and Downtown Advertisement BIRMINGHAM — Restaurant Week promotions are hugely popular — nearly every city has time carved out in the calendar to celebrate their local eateries and give diners a chance to try new dishes at a discounted price. But Birmingham was the very first city in Michigan to host a restaurant week 16 years ago, and they have no plans to stop now. Not even in a time of indoor dining bans and limited services brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.