A traditional pub in Birmingham, The Old Contemptibles have drinks and history at heart. A bar that commemorates World War One heroes and even has their images etched into their stunning stained glass windows, The Old Contemptibles is a grand and cosy pub in Birmingham great for those just looking to sit back, chat and unwind. 

One of the most stylish bars in Colmore Row, the Alchemist combines luxury interiors and fine cocktails to create a unique experience. With moody dark flourishes, hanging exposed bulbs and fancy chesterfield sofas, The Alchemist becomes one of the coolest places to drink in Birmingham thanks to its masterful cocktail menu.

Just down the road from Colemore Row is the Old Joint Stock Theatre, delivering Victorian charm, delicious beers and a whole range of entertainment. Whether you are dining on their balcony, taking in their Victorian interiors or coming to see one of their many plays, comedy or live music (see their listings for more info), they have something for pretty much everyone in Birmingham.

One of the many traditional pubs on Colmore Row, the Wellington serves up a huge roster of real ales and ciders in a relaxed and fun environment. If you fancy a more 'Sunday Afternoon Feeling' all week-long instead of the hustle and bustle of other Birmingham bars.

From regular beer tasting events and beer festivals to some of the very best in international hops, Edmunds is a great place in Birmingham beer lovers and guzzlers to connect. A relaxed and somewhat traditional pub in Birmingham, Edmund's have comfort in mind thanks to their rich oak tables and cosy leather sofas. 

If you're after a bar in Birmingham that knows their vintage tipples and classic white wines then you'd be hard pushed not to make your way towards the Bubble Lounge. A champagne bar in Birmingham's Hotel Du Vin that boast some of the city's most unique grape based treats and mature working clientele, Bubble Lounge is awash with tradition and class.