Cafe Bars in Birmingham

Did you know that some of the most charming and whimsical little bars in Birmingham can be hidden, or shall we say disguised, as coffee shops? Birmingham's coffee shops and cafe's have slowly but surely introduced drinks, beers and ales into their menu's that make us wiggle with joy; the cafe is no longer what it once used to be and boy are we glad about it! Check out our recommendations for the best cafe bars in Birmingham and try to choose between your two favourite demons, a great cup of coffee or a chilled glass of wine. 

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Canalside Cafe

Now, c'mon, can you think of anything better than cosying up by the canal in Birmingham and sipping on a tasty brew or beer? Boasting one of the best canalside spots in the city, Canalside Cafe truly lives up to its name. A nod to all things kitsch, the interior is brimming with knick knacks and is a true land of leisure for vintage hoarders. 

Boston Tea Party

One of Birmingham's most urban coffee shops, Boston Tea Party transformed what was once a Yates into a charming venue of exposed brickwork, brushed steel and leather bar stools. Found in a traditional Edwardian building, this cool cafe bar in Birmingham promise a petite but ample selection of locally sourced ales and beers. 

Urban

Brimming with Birmingham's young and creative crowd, Urban Coffee Company vow to take on the high street chains and bring a little independent charm to coffee bars in Birmingham. Grab yourself a beer and head upstairs to one of Urban's beanbags for a true taste of the laid back city centre lifestyle.