Soak up the vibes at New York-inspired cocktail bar Manahatta. This versatile outpost is the perfect spot for any occasion, from after work drinks to birthday celebrations and low-key bottomless brunches. The cocktail menu has something for everyone, from spritzes to espresso martinis and quirky blends like the maple old fashioned. They also have a giant pornstar martini that can serve up to six people. The devour-worthy food menu is also a big reason to visit. 

A botanical retreat in the very heart of the city, The Lost & Found is one of the top Birmingham bars oozing quirks. Themed around Victorian explorer Hettie G. Watson, the venue serves up phenomenal cocktails and even boasts a secret space, perfect for more private parties.

Head to Temple Street where the nation's favourite darts experience is bringing you oche time with their fully interactive boards. On top of high-tech throwing, the venue offers delicious pizza paddles perfect for sharing and a stunning array of cocktails and signature slushies.

Looking for new spots to head to in Birmingham? Vagabond will most definitely be your new drinking destination if you love wine. With over 100 vino selections to choose from as well as tapas galore, this venue is a real winner.

Looking for the prettiest pubs in the city? This Edgbaston beauty is serving some of the best food and drink in the area. Head over to their leafy location for epic Sunday roasts and delicious evening fare, washed down with fizz.

Sitting pretty on the canal, The Distillery is one of the best bars in Birmingham. Serving up a wide variety of wonderful gins and cocktails, as well as craft beer and some delicious food, there's plenty to be enjoyed both inside the venue and in their large outdoor courtyard.

For one of the best cocktail bars in Birmingham city centre, The Botanist brings together quirky interiors and some fantastic food and drink options. Head down to the Temple Street haunt for floral sips and some impressive plates in a gorgeous location.

Overlooking the city skyline, Marco Pierre White's rooftop steakhouse is one of the best rooftop bars in Birmingham. Grab yourself a glass of speciality Champagne and tuck into award-winning plates to the backdrop of awe-inspiring views.

Located in Digbeth, NQ64 is grand for game bars in Birmingham. While sipping on kooky cocktails, get stuck into some of your childhood Nintendo and Playstation favourites such as Space Invaders, Tekken, Crazy Taxi and much more.

The most unique pub in Birmingham, Bacchus is the basement bolthole offering up bizarre decor and classic grub. Settle in for fun session of gin-sipping and craft beer guzzling at this friendly spot in the city centre.

A favourite for themed cocktail bars in Birmingham, The Alchemist on Colmore Row flaunts laboratory-style concoctions and a brilliant atmosphere. For theatrical serves and a delicious all-day menu, you can't go wrong at this beaut venue. 

The first midlands outpost from the Tonight Josephine brand, this cool and quirky cocktail bar at The Burlington is a must-visit if you're looking for one of the best nights out. Head over and get lost among pink neons, stunning drinks and drag brunches.

One of the best bars in Birmingham city centre, The Old Joint Stock brings together craft beers, fine wines and tasty food for every occasion. Most impressive of all about this Temple Row favourite is the upstairs theatre, which hosts all manner of exciting new talent and touring productions.

You're bound to nail your pics at this Instagrammable bar, where the interiors have been crafted by a top UK designer. The Cocktail Club has an extensive drinks menu and happy hours every single day, and the bartenders here are known for putting on a show. 

One of the best bars in the Jewellery Quarter, this fun and friendly spot promises a vibrant atmosphere and alfresco sipping. The Button Factory fronts a gorgeous rooftop terrace, alongside a menu of craft beers, cocktails and delicious British food.

Among the most popular outdoor bars in Brum, Luna Springs is sprawling alfresco space packed with street food, cocktails and a range of quirky activities. The venue is known for its raucous bottomless brunches and open-air movie nights, as well as its cool neon signage.

Jools Holland certainly made his mark on the city when he opened The Jam House. One of the best bars with music in Birmingham, this fun spot is a mecca for all things funky, boasting a balcony for optimum views of the stage, fine wines and top-notch grub. 

Dirty Martini is one of the best bars in Birmingham for a date, with beautiful decor and a huge variety of cocktails. The food menu is equally impressive, including an extensive list of small plates and sharing plates featuring cheeseburger sliders.

Suitably quirky and home to live music bottomless brunches and cowboy-themed nights, MoonCat Birmingham is a neon-lit bar that doesn't skimp on live entertainment; you'll even find some epic piano duels here. On the menu, you can look forward to tucking into Japanese street food like gyozas and bento boxes, plus signature cocktails to enjoy through the evening. Our favourites include Eclipse, made with plum sake and bitters, and the Cloud 9, finished with candyfloss. 

A party bar worth getting stuck into, Mama Roux's is sure to keep you entertained all night long. From the live performances and world class DJs to its gorgeous yard, it'll have you dancing to disco 'til the early hours.

A big kids playground in the heart of the city's trendiest district, Roxy Ball Room is making a name for itself as one of the best. Head down for bowling, arcade games and pool. Stay fuelled up with colourful cocktails and delicious pizza. 

Tucked away behind a nondescript door, this hidden gin paradise has over 140 different types to enjoy. Each is served with a unique garnish and tonic to complement the flavour or whipped up into one of their signature cocktails.

For the ultimate summertime jaunt? Head to Digbeth where Birdies Bar is bringing a slice of the tropics every day of the year. The venue fronts a quirky look, as well as a menu of fruity drinks and delicious BBQ bites.

If you've got a thing for colourful decor and innovative drinks, this gorgeous Birmingham bar has you covered. The Ivy is bringing traditional bites and beautiful interiors to Temple Row, alongside a truly excellent wine selection.