Side Dish: Trentina

A special dining experience with a surprise comedy twist - part of the Side Dish series.

Join us at Trentina on Monday 2nd February for Side Dish - a one-night-only event that’s part of a city-wide series running 2nd - 5th Feb 2026, celebrating great food, good company and unexpected moments of comedy at the start of February.

Enjoy a hearty bowl of homemade Italian pasta, served in the warm, welcoming atmosphere that Trentina is known for.

Choose from:

Spaghetti with pork shoulder ragu

OR

Mafaldine with seasonal greens sauce, nutmeg and pangratatto

At some point in the evening, the lights shift and a brilliant surprise comedian takes the floor. We don’t reveal who they are or when they’ll appear - the anticipation is part of what makes the Side Dish series unforgettable.

Your ticket includes:

A delicious meat or veggie Italian pasta dish

A surprise live comedy performance

A warm, social night out as part of the Side Dish series

A contribution to local charity, Anawim

Arrive from 6:30pm. Food service begins at 7pm. Drinks are not included in the ticket but can be purchased from the bar.

Please note, there are no vegan or gluten free options available for this event. Please get in touch if you have any dietary requirements or allergies, before purchasing a ticket

Adult (Includes main meal) Β£24

Available dates

Sorry, there are currently no dates available

The good news is that we’re expecting more to be added really soon!

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What people are saying

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Juliet Richardson
Feb 2026

We had a great time at the side dish night. Food was amazing and the comedy was great as well

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Neil Chanchlani
Feb 2026

Great event!

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How to get there

Facilities

  • Refreshments available
  • Toilets

Changes happen, don't worry

How to change dates
Change of plans? You can easily rebook the next available slot up to 30 days before your experience.
How to get a refund
Can't make it? We understand things happen! You can cancel and get a full refund up to 30 days before your experience.
Please note that this refund policy does not apply to gift bookings. You may reschedule your gift if outside the time period stated above. Please note that Yuup gift cards are valid for redemption for 12 months, and if not redeemed by this date, you will get a Yuup credit added to your Yuup account equivalent to the unspent value of the Yuup gift card less a Yuup administration fee of 20%.

You'll be hosted by

Side Dish Birmingham: Anawim

Side Dish is a once-a-year food-led event series that pairs great food with surprise live comedy, creating feel-good nights out that give back. Hosted in local restaurants and casual dining venues each January and February, the series supports independent hospitality while raising funds for community causes. This year, Side Dish proudly supports Anawim.

Anawim – Birmingham's Centre for Women is an award-winning centre which has been working in Balsall Heath since 1986. It offers gender-informed and trauma-responsive wraparound support to enable women to reach their potential. Anawim works with more than 2,000 women in Birmingham every year through advocacy, counselling, crisis intervention, holistic and intensive long-term specialist support and other practical resources, in the community and in prison.

Any questions?

Available dates

Sorry, there are currently no dates available

The good news is that we’re expecting more to be added really soon!

Want to be the first to find out when new dates are released? Register below to notify the host of your interest