Cool And Quirky Bars In Birmingham

A top-notch basement spot, this unique St Paul's Square offering brings together darts and dive bar vibes. Dip down below The Rectory and get ready for the night to fly by as you lob darts and down drinks until the early hours.

Tucked away down at Gas Street Basin, this is one of the best cocktail bars in Birmingham. A must-visit for fans of colourful concoctions, the place also offers dedicated masterclasses and a menu of delightful drinks.

Quirky bar Mama Roux's is on hand for all your late night partying and disco dancing needs, thanks to a lineup of world class DJs and top performers. Better yet, the glitter ball and gorgeous botanical ceiling in the yard are pretty easy on the eye too.

Beautifully decorated with vintage records, disco balls and kitsch furniture, Digbeth's Night Owl is an homage to all things retro. A bar and nightclub specialising in funk, soul, ska and reggae, they've got charm, quirk and style by crate-load.

If plants are your thing, then this Temple Street offering is the spot to seek out next time you're looking for something a little different in Birmingham. Covered in vintage knick-knacks and lush foliage, this bar and restaurant serves up tasty bites and some very cool cocktails.

Spend your evening sipping from a Pot O' Gold and other bizarre concoctions at one of the best Brindleyplace bars. Home to an array of theatrical tipples, The Alchemist can sort you out with smoky, bubbly and colour-changing libations - all you have to do is sit back and enjoy the spectacle.

One of the most unique Broad Street bars in the city, the Bierkeller boasts a top-notch array of events to get stuck into. Head over for steins of traditional German pilsner and if you're lucky, you might even catch the house Oompah band doing their thing.

Looking for some fun bar action in Digbeth? This sprawling, open-air space is the one to check out. Luna Springs is bringing more than just creative cocktails and tasty street food, with a packed programme of live events and bottomless brunches to boot.

One of the quirkiest bars in Brum, Bar Ikigai is giving off minimalist vibes in a chic and stylish space. Enjoy delicious sake, beer and cocktails, or ask your server for a personalised omakase-style drink, made perfectly to your liking.

A fun pub with a passion for hearty grub and great pints, Moseley's One Trick Pony Club is one of the quirkiest bars in Birmingham. Step into their mural-covered garden for an afternoon spent sipping away on cocktails and chowing down on juicy burgers and moreish fried chicken. 

One of the best bars in Birmingham, this St Paul's Square spot is literally dripping in cool. Founded by none other than Jools Holland, The Jam House keeps music at the forefront of everything it does, offering a unique space for full bands and unplugged acts.

Known to employ some of the best bartenders in the biz, Be At One Birmingham don't mess about when it comes to cool drinks. Championing good times, head here for an awesome happy hour, as well as a night of great music and a fun atmosphere.

Home to neon signs and some of the UK's most iconic pints, BrewDog is a must-visit if you're looking for craft beer. Perched over on Beak Street, you'll find this cool and quirky bar in Birmingham serving up a serious array of top-notch brews alongside delicious comfort bites.

One of the coolest bars in Birmingham to check out, Tonight Josephine showcases pink neons and crazy good drinks. Head over to The Burlington where this quirky watering hole will be serving up some of the best nights out in the city.

If history is your thing and you go crazy for quirky cocktails, then The Lost and Found should be on your agenda. Decked out in vintage fixings and botanical touches, this cool Birmingham bar comes with a unique backstory based on the Victorian adventurer, Hettie G. Watson.

Head over to Temple Street where you'll find one of the quirkiest bars in Birmingham city centre. Book yourself an oche, grab some cocktails and prepare to engage in some highly competitive and totally interactive darts.

Head into the heart of The Custard Factory and you'll find this trendy bar in Digbeth. The Mockingbird Cinema & Kitchen is a cultural hub and drinking destination offering movies, tasty food and loads of craft beers in a cool canalside setting.

One of the quirkiest haunts in the city, this unique bar and gaming hub promises all manner of activities to help you release the child within. Head down for ping pong, bowling, pool and shuffleboard, alongside zesty cocktails, craft beer and American-inspired eats.

Looking for low-key style and high-brow brews? Head down to the arches of Moor Street Station and you'll find this chic little craft beer bar offering a mammoth line-up of exceptional sips, as well as some of the best cheese toasties in Birmingham.

Offering a taste of the warmer climes in the heart of Digbeth, Birdies features the best beverages and top notch BBQ. Part of the Ghetto Golf complex, they're letting you get stuck into tropical sips at the bar and meaty meals courtesy of the team at Apocalypse Cow.

Pinball and pints? You don't need to ask us twice. Tilt is a quaint little cafe by day and lively bar by night, serving hot coffees until 5pm and post-work beverages aplenty. They've also got a big selection of pinball machines and classic consoles to get competitive over with your pals.

A bar and brewery down in Digbeth, this relaxed and friendly taproom offers some of the best craft beer in the city. Get stuck into their house sips in industrial surroundings, then soak up the damage with slices of their delicious pizzas.

Bringing a taste of Miami to the city centre, this quirky boozy bar boasts excellent cocktails and all-day fun. Head down to the Great Western Arcade where The Pineapple Club is serving up a luxe array of quality concoctions, as well as bottomless brunches and tasty eats.

One of the best bars in Birmingham, Sky By The Water is all about the stunning surroundings. From its chic and colourful interiors, to the igloos on its hugely popular open-air terrace, there's nothing about this vibrant venue that won't catch your eye.

Hidden behind what looks like someone's front door is one of Birmingham's quirkiest bars. With black booths, dark wooden tables and every spirit you could ever need, 40 St Paul's is a real gem thanks to its marvellous concoctions made from one of their 140 gins.