SHARON Osbourne surprised punters as she poured a pint behind the bar in late Ozzy’s hometown.
The 73-year-old headed down to Merlin’s Cafe Bar in Birmingham to enjoy a bottle of Hobsons Brewery‘s Patient Number 9, which was released on July 22 to mark Ozzy Osbourne day.
Sharon Osbourne surprised punters as she poured a pint behind the bar in late Ozzy’s hometown Credit: Instagram
Ozzy Osborne passed away on July 22 last year Credit: Getty
Black Sabbath legend Ozzy died aged 76 on July 22 2025.
In the video Sharon helped herself to a bottle of the light golden ale from the fridge and then took a sip of the alcoholic beverage.
The bar shared the video on for fans to enjoy.
They captioned the post: “STILL NOT OVER THIS: ACCEPTED A JOB AT MERLIN’S!
Sharon proudly displayed the bottle for punters to see Credit: Instagram
The pair tied the knot in 1982 Credit: PA
Sharon Osbourne and her family laying flowers at the Black Sabbath Bridge bench on Broad Street in Birmingham in memory of Ozzy Credit: PA
Ozzy was known as the “Prince of Darkness” and was truly loved by rock fans Credit: Getty
“During the incredible buildup to World Ozzy Day on July 22nd, we had the absolute privilege of welcoming rock royalty herself, @sharonosbourne Sharon Osbourne, through our doors at Merlin’s Café Bar.
“While showing her around, pouring her a bottle of Patient Number 9, and showing off our memorial wall, Martin cheekily asked if she fancied joining the crew and taking a shift behind the bar…and without skipping a beat, SHE SAID YES!
“What an unforgettable, funny, and utterly surreal experience for our staff, customers, and friends who were in the building to witness it. Mrs. O officially gets the Merlin’s stamp of approval (and her apron is waiting whenever she wants to start)!
“To Sharon, the Osbourne family, and the entire heavy metal community who made last week so magical—thank you from the bottom of our .
“God bless you, @ozzyosbourne!”
The bar also has a memorial wall for Ozzy, as well as a fan mail box and host events to pay tribute to the music star.
Ozzy died “surrounded by family” at home with his wife Sharon and their children by his side.
His death came just weeks after the star with his band mates at Villa Park in Birmingham.
said at the time: “It is with more sadness than mere words can convey that we have to report that our beloved has passed away this morning.
“He was with his family and surrounded by love. We ask everyone to respect our family privacy at this time.
“, Jack, Kelly, Aimee and Louis.”
in his six-decade career thanks to his on-stage antics that attracted a legion of heavy rock fans.
Sharon and Ozzy first met back in 1970.
The pair tied the knot in 1982.
They share Aimee, Kelly and Jack.
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