Top Bar Venues for Groups in Birmingham
Planning a reunion or celebrating a big win? Birmingham’s got just the right bars for groups. If you're looking for traditional pubs in Moseley or a lively cocktail bar in the Jewellery Quarter, you’ll find venues designed for gathering. Enjoy private areas, personalised drink menus, and ample space for everyone to have fun. Plus, many bars offer outdoor seating, live entertainment, and group discounts, making it easy to celebrate without overspending. No matter the occasion, Tagvenue simplifies the search for your ideal group-friendly bar!
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from £10
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityCanal Club- Private Room
30 guestsBox Brindley PlaceThe Westside, BirminghamJJas B.
“Great service, great food, friendly staff, very sound proof room didn’t let any of the outside sound in” -
from £550
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityBox'd Up Cocktail Bar
150 guestsBox Brindley PlaceThe Westside, BirminghamCCallum W.
“Amazing venue, DJ and bar staff!” -
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEden Bar
250 guestsThe Cocktail Club BirminghamBirmingham City CentreLLydia W.
“Our bartender on the evening was also brilliant! Wouldn't hesitate to recommend the Cocktail Club to anyone!” -
from £500
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityThe Bierkeller Hall
300 guestsThe Bierkeller BirminghamChinatown, BirminghamAAnya B.
“The space is great for a big group and the atmosphere was fab.” -
from £1200
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityMezzanine
120 guestsAll Bar One Brindley PlaceTheatreland Birmingham#Supervenue
AAmrit B.
“The bar and toilets all located in the hired area for the guests.” -
from £175
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityMain Bar/Downstairs Area
150 guestsThe Actress & BishopJewellery Quarter, BirminghamJJo B.
“We weren't a massive group so the bar was never busy, but there was never a wait.” -
from £175
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityUpstairs Private Event Space
120 guestsThe Actress & BishopJewellery Quarter, BirminghamAAlanna M.
“The venue was great, it had its own bar for the upstairs room and own toilets.” -
from £1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Venue
180 guestsVagabond BirminghamBirmingham City CentreSSharon M.
“Our event attendees all raved how great the venue and staff were ..... The food was beautiful and lots of it.” -
from £250
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityGin Parlour
70 guestsThe DistilleryBirmingham#Supervenue
AAbbie S.
“All my guests commented on how lovely the venue was and all the staff were friendly.” -
from £40
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityShuffle Area
50 guestsBox Brindley PlaceThe Westside, BirminghamBBen F.
“The night went well bar staff was great door staff was friendly and sorted issues efficiently.” -
from £15
per person / per sessionCheck availability180 Club
80 guestsThe Rectory - 180 ClubJewellery Quarter, BirminghamLLee F.
“Everything was spot on! The food, the bar, the service and the space in general.” -
from £1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityLudwig's Tavern
60 guestsAlbert's Schloss, BirminghamBirmingham City CentreMMarius P.
“The music was excellent and the space was perfect.”
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FAQs about Top Bar Venues for Groups in Birmingham
Booking costs of bars for groups average £675 minimum spend per event. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Birmingham, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £500 | to £1500 | minimum spend per event |
| From £10 | to £25 | per person |
| From £175 | to £495 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:
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Main Bar/Downstairs Area at The Actress & Bishop in Jewellery Quarter - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The venue was great, it had its own bar for the upstairs room and own toilets.’ -
The Bierkeller Hall at The Bierkeller Birmingham in Chinatown - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘We had a really good night and have had nothing but great feedback regarding the night from our colleagues.’ -
Mezzanine at All Bar One Brindley Place in Theatreland Birmingham - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘I got amazing service for all the staff at all bar one. I planned a surprise party for my husband’s 40.’
You'll find bars for groups in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Birmingham, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):
| Small | up to 50 guests | prices average £500 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 60 and 120 guests | prices average £500 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 130 guests | prices average £1200 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.1 mi from central Birmingham, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Private Dining Room at Manahatta Temple Street
on 10 Temple Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘Great location. Nicely styled venue. Some of the food was ok.’ -
Whole Venue at Vagabond Birmingham
on 92 Colmore Row - 0.1 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘Our event attendees all raved how great the venue and staff were .....’ -
Eden Bar at The Cocktail Club Birmingham
on 31 Temple Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘Our bartender on the evening was also brilliant!’
Smaller bars for groups usually fit up to 50 guests standing. Here are some great options in Birmingham, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:
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The Gin Snug at The Distillery, rated 4.9/5 - event space for 30 guests
Our user said: ‘The venue was perfect and with the access to the yard was great for everyone to use too.’ -
Semi Private Area at Newhall Street Tavern, rated 5/5 - bar for 30 guests
Our user said: ‘loved the venue , food and hospitality. We all had a lot of fun...’ -
The Snug at Flight Club Birmingham, rated 5/5 - lounge for 45 guests
Venue said: The Snug is a semi-private lounge in Flight Club Birmingham offering a contained, quieter corner separated from the main play area for small-group socialising.
In Birmingham, bars for groups are most commonly booked for 20 to 80 guests. Here are some popular kinds of events people have hosted at these spaces on Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
| Party | Usually between £550 and £2,000. |
User who booked Mezzanine at All Bar One Brindley Place for 20 guests
said: ‘Communication and organisation of the venue...’ |
| Birthday Party | Usually between £250 and £1,100. |
User who booked Upstairs Private Event Space at The Actress & Bishop for 80 guests
said: ‘The staff were amazing, the sound system was great and my guests and I had the most amazing night.’ |
| Christmas Party | Usually between £1,300 and £4,200. |
User who booked Whole Venue at Vagabond Birmingham for 110 guests
said: ‘Our event attendees all raved how great the venue and staff were .....’ |
| Private Dining | Usually between £400 and £950. |
User who booked Private Dining Room at Manahatta Temple Street for 12 guests
said: ‘The drinks services was excellent, the ability to use your own music was great and the room is stunning.’ |
| Meeting | Usually between £100 and £300. |
User who booked Meeting Room at Pitcher And Piano - Birmingham for 6 guests
said: ‘The team who attended the meeting at P&P were really pleased with the venue.’ |
Most bars in Birmingham offer a minimum spend option, meaning the cost of your booking goes towards food and drinks for your group. Some venues might include extras like sound systems or DJ hire in the price, but remember to confirm the details of what's included with the venue manager directly.
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