Looking to uncover Birmingham's hidden gems? We've put together a list of our top clandestine spots, from botanical retreats to mysterious bookcases and award-winning cocktails dens. Get ready to disappear into some of the coolest watering holes in town as we round up our favourite secret bars in Birmingham.
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For a hidden nightclub in Birmingham, 180 Club is the all-drinking, all-flinging boozer that's got your evening out sorted. Dip beneath The Rectory and you'll find an intimate space packed with quirky cocktails and a set of full-size oches for you to challenge your mates.
A quirky secret pub, Bacchus Bar in Birmingham is one of the most unique drinking destinations in town. Boasting kitsch decor and faux-historical trinkets, the labyrinthine venue features rooms themed around Egypt and ancient Rome.
Head into the city centre where the gorgeous Lost & Found is touting one of the best secret bars in Birmingham. Its hidden room features atmospheric interiors and its own serving area, perfect for private events and get-togethers for up to 40 people.
Hidden below Broad Street, basement pool hall Felson's is not your typical underground speakeasy but it definitely evokes a secret vibe. Decked out with street art, hanging bulbs, shuffleboard and table football, it makes for one of the quirkiest bars in Birmingham for sure.
Fancy a secret gin bar in Birmingham? Situated on High Street in Sutton Coldfield, Simpsons dons beautiful velvet seating and dim lighting to create a swish ambience. Enjoy a wide selection of spirits or opt for their range of vino, alongside sumptuous charcuterie boards.
Look out for the nondescript door on St Paul's Square and you'll be able to gain access to this Brum cocktail spot. 40 St Paul's is the clandestine hangout fronting clever sips and sultry interiors, as well as an award-winning list of gins from around the world.
Housed in a former wine cellar, Pub Du Vin is offering relaxed pints and cosy interiors. You'll have to head inside Hotel Du Vin to find this fabulous spot fronting a drinks menu of craft beers, great wines and bistro favourites. Plus, they regularly show live sports on their screens.
