Sick of the phrase 'there's something for everyone'? Well, you shouldn't be, because Birmingham truly means it. Boasting one of the most diverse nightlife scenes in the UK, there really is something for everyone.
From quirky, creative cocktail bars and bingo events to raucous clubs, your little party self will be spoilt for choice. Check out our recommendations for the best nights out in Birmingham.
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With generous happy hours on their menu, Be At One are your one-stop-shop for a night out in Birmingham tonight. Just check out an extensive menu full of favourites, inventive creations and fun tipples, then get to making the most of their late license.
We've got just the spot for an epic lads' night out in Birmingham. The venue's cutting-edge lighting and sound systems ensure a spectacular experience, with an outside terrace beneath grand Victorian viaducts calling for when you need a breather.
The Jam House is at the forefront of music in Birmingham hosting lively and unique gigs and performances almost every day of the week. From jazz and blues to rock, the good time vibes are flowing at this bar in the Jewellery Quarter.
If you're hoping to turn your nights out up a notch, then Mama Roux's is the party bar for you. They're fronting world-class DJs, disco decor and a gorgeous botanical yard. Plus, the venue whips up food from Broke N' Bone for any hunger pangs.
Promising a fun night out with friends, Dead Wax Digbeth is a brilliant shout. Along with scrumptious stone-baked slices and cracking craft beer to tip back, you'll get to listen to music, courtesy of amazing DJs and over 4000 vinyl records.
90s-themed parties? R&B brunches? Taking place in the city centre, Taste + Liquor are bringing a garage-led day fest you won't forget. Get involved in food, drinks and nothing but the best and biggest tunes all evening long.
Upgrade your night out with a trip to The Cocktail Club Birmingham. Located on Temple Street, this chic venue fronts a gorgeous range of spaces for those celebratory antics or catch-ups with pals. To top it off? There's a happy hour that runs 'til 8pm every day.
For a nostalgic 80s-themed night out with a revolving dancefloor, head to Reflex on Broad Street. Covered in neon lights and disco balls, playing hit after hit, it's the ultimate party venue. Creative cocktails include Purple Rain and The Godfather, plus there's pocket-friendly deals on shots.
The Actress and Bishop is a music-focused pub in the Jewellery Quarter. They host regular tribute acts, from The Smiths to Fleetwood Mac, as well as bands playing their original songs, like Worcestershire-based four-piece The Deadshots.
Popular nightlife districts include Digbeth, Broad Street, the Jewellery Quarter and Brindleyplace. Digbeth is known for venues like Dead Wax Digbeth, Mama Roux's and Lab11, while Broad Street is home to party venues such as Reflex Birmingham Broad Street.
The Jam House Birmingham hosts live music throughout the week, featuring genres including jazz, blues and rock. The Actress And Bishop is another popular choice, offering tribute acts and performances from local bands
Yes. Taste + Liquor hosts themed events and music-led experiences, while Reflex Birmingham Broad Street offers an 80s-inspired night out complete with a revolving dancefloor. Dead Wax Digbeth also stands out with DJs playing from a collection of more than 4,000 vinyl records.
Booking ahead is recommended for popular Birmingham nightlife venues, particularly cocktail bars such as Be At One Birmingham Brindley Place and The Cocktail Club Birmingham, as well as live music destinations like The Jam House. This is especially helpful for weekends and larger groups.
