Bars In Birmingham City Centre

Head to Dirty Martini in Birmingham and you can surely wet your whistle with a few chic cocktails. The stylish and sleek venue have happy hour deals every day that range from £3.50 glasses of wine to £20 prosecco bottles.

Searching for a fun watering hole in the city? Vagabond is bringing you everything you need for a good night, including over 100 vino selections to choose from, delicious tapas, steak sharers and the cosiest interiors. It's no wonder it's one of the most high-end bars in Birmingham.

Sitting on Bennetts Hill, The Lost and Found is an idyllic botanical-themed retreat in the heart of the city. Indulge in Victorian-themed cocktails and quirky decor thanks to this adventurous bar themed around the explorations of Hettie G. Watson and her unique discoveries.

Situated on Gas Street, close to the canal, Verve Lounge is a stylish cocktail bar that's perfect for late-night drinks on weekends. Its building formerly housed the famous Bobby browns nightclub, but now you'll find trendy, modern interiors including a pretty feature wall full of foliage.

They specialise in cocktails here, with a menu of signature sips curated by their talented bar team. They use homemade ingredients and take inspiration from all over the world, with a vast selection of wines, beers and Champagnes available too.

Located on Temple Street New York-inspired cocktail bar Manahatta can be found on Temple Street. The buzzing, Instagrammable space features exposed brick walls, quirky neon signs and comfy leather booths, and you might just find live DJs here on the weekend.

From Sunday to Friday, they offer two-for-one classic and signature cocktails. Their food menu features everything from barbecue chicken nachos to halloumi fries and smoked pancetta-topped burgers, and they offer both bottomless brunches and dinners as well, starting from £36.95 per person.

If you're a fan of game bars in Birmingham, make your way down to Flight Club for a grand old time. You'll get to enjoy everything from wood-fired pizzas served on paddles to social darts and glasses of prosecco.

If you're after something a little different, then this medieval-themed basement joint Bacchus is the venue for you. Oozing the warmth of any historical dining hall, this underground gem is one of the best real ale pubs in Birmingham.

Located on New Street, Clays is a modern, stylish activity bar that offers interactive clay target shooting. Their screens provide real-time scoring and immersive visuals as you play, perfect for competing against your friends, colleagues or partner.

You can book your spot for as little as £4 per person, depending on the day, and there's space for groups of all sizes. Plus, they serve creative cocktails and delicious sharing dishes like crispy chicken sliders, truffle parmesan chips and pepperoni pizzette.

Situated in the iconic Bullring, TOCA Social is a cool activity bar that's known for its immersive gaming. On their huge simulation screens, you can battle your friends at interactive football games, or simply relax in front of their TVs to watch the professionals.

They show all the biggest sports events, guaranteeing a vibrant atmosphere at all times. There are a great range of signature cocktails on offer, alongside scrumptious eats like Buffalo chicken, steamed prawn bao buns and meat or plant-based burgers.

Located on Temple Street, The Cocktail Club Birmingham is a city centre gem worth visiting. Head in on the weekend for 00s-themed brunch events touting bottomless bevvies or upgrade mid-week drinks with the 2 for 1 booze menu, served 'til 8pm.

Just a short walk from New Street Station, this restaurant bar serves up a delicious selection of cracking cocktails alongside internationally-inspired dishes. From hearty sandwiches and super fresh salads, to pub classics and juicy steaks, there's a plate for every palate. 

A craft beer spot that needs no introduction, BrewDog is one of the best places to drink in Birmingham city centre. With an impressive list of wonderfully quirky brews and real ales, the team has worked tirelessly to create a friendly atmosphere and deliciously messy eats.

On the hunt for one of the best cocktail bars in Birmingham city centre? Head over to The Burlington where this chic and cheerful spot is fusing stunning pink neons and an eclectic drinks menu to bring you top-notch nights out in town.

Tucked away in Birmingham's bustling business district, Newhall Street Tavern is a lively hideaway where great drinks, good vibes, and top-tier hospitality come together.

Whether you're catching up with friends over craft beers, enjoying classic cocktails, or indulging in delicious pizzas, this stylish spot has something for everyone. With digital shuffleboard tables adding a playful twist to your night, expect friendly competition, flowing drinks, and an atmosphere that keeps the good times rolling.

Situated along the canal in Brindleyplace, Slug and Lettuce is a fun cocktail bar that's filled with Instagrammable pink decor. You can secure yourself two-for-one cocktails at all times, and there's a spacious dancefloor area too.

Their food menu is equally enticing, featuring the likes of Italia chicken burgers, mac 'n' cheese or loaded nachos. What's more, they offer bottomless brunches too, complete with 90 minutes of unlimited drinks.

With live piano performances every Sunday until 7pm, Browns Bar and Brasserie is an upmarket find in the Bullring. Pair espresso martinis and amaretto sours with small plates of cheeseburger sliders or courgette fritters.

Be At One in Birmingham is one of the city's best places for boozy nights out. The venue boasts a diverse cocktail menu that flirts with different flavour combinations and spice infusions. Our personal favourite? The Irish disco biscuit tipple is a sweet treat.

The Birmingham Stable is a fabulous restaurant bar, thanks to its wide selection of beer, craft beer and sweet desserts. And if that wasn't enough, the venue also has a beaut bottomless brunch, complete with free-flowing fizz.

Albert's Schloss is a cosy Bavarian-style restaurant and bar that offers lively performances, a wide selection of European beer, and hearty dishes with a modern twist. With its alpine-themed decor and vibrant entertainment lineup, it's the perfect spot for late-night revelry.

If you're looking to splash the cash and unwind in a dining experience signposted by delicious food and fantastic flavours, then San Carlo group restaurant Fumo is your venue. A tapas bar, the venue's sleek decor is complemented by the marble-topped tables and bespoke, quirky cocktails.