Birmingham gay village bars
The Best Gay Friendly Bars in Birmingham For Non-Stop Fun
famous LGBTQ+ nightlife. Whether you’re looking for a classy wine bar for a romantic evening or a non-stop club with plenty of party anthems and stiff cocktails, this list will include a match for you.
Most of the top gay bars in Birmingham are in the Gay Village area. We’ve included these and a few of the best gay-friendly bars outside the Gay Village to ensure you have a diverse selection.
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1. Cafe Lovelife
Looking for a relaxed bar and restaurant to start the night? Scroll no further. Digbeth-based Cafe Lovelife is here to provide creative cocktails and delicious Mediterranean-inspired food to fuel you before you hit the dance floor.
What’s your poison? Spicy margaritas? Pornstar bellinis? Or a classic pineapple martini? No matter your preference, the Lovelife drinks menu is the ultimate way to prepare for a bedtime in the Gay Village.
Alternatively, Lovelife also makes for a romantic spot for a date night with your partner. Tapas to
Area: Gay Village / Hurst St
Spread over just a few streets in the Southside of Birmingham, just a few minutes walk from the Bullring, and Recent Street Train Station, the Gay Village has venues for everyones tastes twink to leather lover! Listings below.
The main drag (excuse the pun) of the gay village is Hurst Road, and the Birmingham Gay Village is often referred to as simply Hurst Street.
Birmingham offers a wonderful Pride event each year, on the early Summer bank holiday Saturday and Sunday (the weekend the end of May). Our write-ups of a several of them are here with some wonderful pictures:
Birmingham Event information and tickets are usually on hand here:
Venues
Heres an almost exhaustive list of the pink places to go to:
- The Meat Shack now closed Dripping. Filthy. Goodness. No, not what you think. Award winning burger prevent, and my favourite burgers in Brum.
- Tricias Show Bar now closed. Formerly: XLs, Glamorous, Windmill, Partners, Enigma.
- Glamorous Open again, and a
Traditionally, if you were on the hunt for some LGBTQ+ nightlife in Brum, the Gay Village in Southside would be your go-to spot. But that’s not the case anymore – while the patch is still residence to some brilliant queer spaces, there are LGBTQ bars and nightlife venues all across the city today.
From cabaret shows to cocktail bars, live music venues to s car showrooms-turned-clubs (yes, you read that right), there’s a glittering smorgasbord of options across Birmingham – here are our top picks for the best LGBTQ+ clubs.
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Gay Bars In Birmingham
Home to the most diverse names and faces in the UK, it's no wonder the city has such a thriving gay scene to match. From bars to wine and dine your other half in, to singles nights and smashing drinks deals, there's a little something for everyone in Brum, and we're bringing you the best queer bars in Birmingham.
Sorry, the places listed below don't have online bookings available, but we expect you still find this list useful for your night out!
Equator Bar
One of Homosexual Village's best party palaces in Birmingham, Equator is a fresh and stylish block that is known for its charming staff and inviting ambience. It's matchless for after work tipples or a banging Saturday night out in the city.
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Medusa Lodge
5 reviews
Medusa Lodge is one of the best gay bars in Birmingham located right on Hurst Street, and it's oozing s vibes with its purple interiors and chic decor. Offering up deluxe drinks, this gentlemen's club is a fab place for booze and burlesque.
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Missing
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