After a year spent watching it on the small screen at home? Get ready for the football action on a big'un, you've earned it. Bringing you the best bars and screenings of Euro 2028 in Birmingham this summer, enjoy everything from group drinks deals to nail-biting moments from some of the biggest teams in the biz.
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Back with their fanzones for the Euros are none other than BrewDog, the Scottish purveyors of craft beer that promise everything from hazy pales to stout on tap - plus even their own spirits too. They're showing all the European Championship matches on huge screens on John Bright Street, while also slinging out 2.5L beer towers and piled-high burgers.
Offering a unique pub experience for watching every moment of the 2028 UEFA European Football Championship, The Royal is a boozer with eclectic style that you can find on Church Street near Snow Hill station. Think fixtures across the group stages plus the knock-outs onwards, with your favourite pints of Timothy Taylor, Camden Hells and more waiting on tap.
Get ready for an epic night at Dead Wax Digbeth. This joint is serving up all the Euros 2028 action with killer drink deals, free munchies, and an epic DJ afterparty. And if you're thirsty, these guys work with breweries from all over to bring you the hoppiest, brew-tiful beers around. From London's Beavertown to Brighton's Laine Brew Co, they've got the freshest sips for you to sample.
Head over this Jewellery Quarter bar for a full month of Euro 2028 coverage from June. The venue will be showing all the matches in both their upstairs bar and outside in their courtyard, complete with big screens, fresh pints and spritzes. Book a VIP table for £35 per person; each comes with six arrival drinks from a choice of either Peroni, Sol, or a glass of prosecco.
Grab a table at The Bristol Pear if you're interested in where to watch the Euro matches in Birmingham this summer. With plenty of deals, plenty of screens and plenty of matches in store, it makes perfect sense as your viewing haunt. To satisfy your hunger while you're immersed in the game, grab some lunch alongside a drink from just £6. Think posh fish finger wraps, stone-baked pizzas and more.
The ultimate bar for those who get fidgety during half-time, Flight Club is a must if you're looking to watch the Euro 2028 games in Birmingham this summer. Oozing circus-themed decor, it's one of the prettiest locations to catch the match. Head over for big screen action, pizzas and cocktails, alongside an hour in one of their high-tech darts oches.
Nestled on Temple Street in what was once a fire station, The Trocadero is a historic venue touting stained glass windows, a buzzing atmosphere and large TV screens dotted all over the venue for a great view of the Euros. As a Cask-Marque accredited real ale pub, you can rest assured that you're in good hands when it comes to beer, topped off by brilliant bites like crispy Southern-fried chicken burgers, calamari strips and roasted vegetable pizzas.
Selly Oak staple The Goose could easily become your go-to spot to meet your mates throughout the 2028 Euros. There are screens all over the venue and a huge projector too, so you won't miss a single goal, card or save. To munch on? Classic sports-viewing grub like chicken wings, BBQ mac and cheese burgers, and nachos.
On Cannon Street in the city centre, you'll find The Windsor - a humble pub with wooden panelled walls and other traditional features, plus plenty of guest real ales and big brand pints on tap to quench your thirst. Cheers your pints and tuck into everything from mac and cheese to Thai curries and steak 'n' Guinness pies while you watch the Euros here.
Without a doubt one of the most fun places to catch the game, 180 Club at The Rectory is promising coverage of the Euros this summer with a side of social darts. They've got six high-tech electronic boards to play on, as well as a cool underground vibe and a laid-back atmosphere to enjoy the action in. If all the excitement has made you hungry, then be sure to check out their menu too – featuring everything from spicy Korean chicken wings to crispy coated prawns.
With plenty of tables available to book for the Euros in this spacious venue that's been around since 1862, you can't go wrong with the Old Joint Stock Pub & Theatre when it comes to watching the game. The grand venue boasts ornate, high ceilings decorated with sculptures and golden gilding, as well as a striking central bar and a mezzanine level. They'll be showing all the England games from this grand destination, with everything from Norfolk chicken goujons to butternut squash and sweet potato pie on the menu.
Fond inside a listed building on Broad Street, Brasshouse is a grand, traditional pub that's been around since 1781. Decked out in brickwork and quirky chandeliers, this place is a hotspot of social activity every night of the week - even more so when the football's on. Sample a selection of local ales while you watch the game, as well as beers and ciders from all over the world, paired with a tasty jacket potato, cheesy nachos or a double beef and blue cheese burger.
Head down to Harborne where The Junction is bringing you a whole summer of live football. This fun Birmingham boozer will be showing all the fixtures from the Euro 2028 tournament, as well as pouring out fresh pints and serving up a menu of contemporary pub grub. Game day food includes a mix of small plates like king prawns, chorizo and feta, plus mains such as steak, shin and pale ale pie.
Not only do The Distillery lay claim to one of the best beer gardens in the city, but it can lay claim to some of the best screenings in it too. Join the watering hole (our advice? Book a table) to watch the Euros in Birmingham this June as you revel in an atmosphere like no other. With a capacity for up to 170 guests, it's sure to pack out, especially when you discover it's got a coal-fired menu featuring pulled lamb shawarma and pizzas.
Want to watch the next big game in a charming, country-style pub in the heart of Birmingham? Situated close to the Jewellery Quarter, The Shakespeare Inn is a traditional joint filled with wooden furniture, comfy leather seating and old-fashioned photos on the wall. As this is a specialty pie house, you can expect a hearty, filling meal to keep you fuelled throughout the Euros season, as well as plenty of pints of cask ale.
With HD screens for all the games live from Germany, The Shakespeare Inn has you covered. Experience a classic Nicholson's boozer, where amazing real ales, pies, fish 'n' chips and more await while you cheer on England (or another team) to victory or defeat.
Nestled just outside the picturesque Castle Bromwich village, Farthings is a highly rated and popular pub that combines leafy, suburban life with all your favourite footie screenings. There are 12 screens in the lounge area for viewing at every turn, plus menus covering classic pub grub like grilled dishes, burgers, and the ultimate chicken tikka masala - all keeping you well-fed throughout your cheering.
Always a safe bet for football screenings in Birmingham, Bierkeller is hosting a whole of month of matches at their Broad Street base. With screens across their main room and in-house sports bar, Shooters, there's space for the whole gang. The Essex Street bar will be showing the England games and tickets start from £20 per person with a redeemable deposit on food and drink. A £30 package, however, includes two drinks vouchers as well as one for a delicious meal (think wings and bratwurst), plus a reserved seating area.
Wondering where to watch the Euro 2028 final live in Birmingham? Never one to shy away from football, the game is on at O'Neill's Broad Street and Harborne as the beloved cheap and cheerful boozers are putting on the Euros in full force. Join them for affordable drinks, plenty of HD screens and all the action. Expect an incredible atmosphere, juicy bacon cheeseburgers, plus loaded nachos galore.
Located close to the Colmore Business District, The Old Contemptibles is a friendly, traditional boozer that maintains many of its Victorian features, from the high windows and ceilings to the arched panels. They'll be serving plenty of cask ales while you watch the Euros here this summer, alongside a classic pub menu of hearty chicken and mushroom pies, salmon fishcakes or plant-based burgers topped with pickled pink onions.
Don't let its casino disguise fool you, Grosvenor Casino on Birmingham's Broad Street and Hill Street are ready and waiting for major sports fans. Screening friendlies and large matches alike, join them this June as the biggest teams in Europe go head to head. You can bag a Fanzone experience for £25 per person, which includes a reserved seating area, your first drink on the house and £15 to spend anywhere in the casino.
Located close to both New Street Station and Colmore Business District, The Head Of Steam is a convenient and enticing venue to watch the game in. Take advantage of the multiple HD screens that'll be showing all the big games this summer, and after the match you can stick around for a game of shuffleboard or maybe even some live music. Hungry? Then check out their extensive menu, which is 50% vegan and includes tasty dishes like three bean chilli, surf and turf burgers and barbecue cauliflower or chicken wings.
Showing all the England matches on a massive outdoor screen, Zumhof Biergarten is one of the best places in Birmingham to watch the Euros this summer. The sprawling open-air space will be bringing an electric atmosphere, alongside craft pints and tasty street grub. In the food märkt, you'll find New York-inspired pizza by the slice and Chatty Patty slinging out fried chicken burgers.
Are you ready to kick back and catch all the UEFA Euro games at Roxy Lanes Birmingham? This boozy hangout is offering two fantastic packages for football fans. Deal one costs £15 per person and gets you a reserved seat and two drink tokens, while deal two is £25 per person and includes a reserved seat, two drink tokens, and a delicious meal. From pizzas to Roxy Dogs and drinks like Arc Shot Lager, Corona, and Koppaberg, you're in for a winning game-day experience.
