Mount Fuji offer freshly prepared Japanese food right in the heart of the Bullring in Birmingham. Their Japanese food is so unique; they are a small piece… Read more…

This Bull is an award-winning, traditional pub located in the heart of what was once Birmingham’s historic Gun Quarter (the busiest in the world at the time).… Read more…

The Bullring Indoor Market which now contains the world famous Bull Ring Market Food Hall provides the best range of fresh meat, poultry and widest range of… Read more…

Bullring Open Market is situated next to the Indoor Markets and sells authentic and great value ingredients from Asia to the Caribbean and English fruit and veg… Read more…

PST was a vision born way back in the early 80’s, it was a vision of people coming together as one (People Stand Together) with one ingredient… Read more…

The Church has been in Birmingham for well over 100 years and it is now the HQ of The Soul Food Project. The original boozer had a… Read more…

The Prince of Wales (since 1861) is arguably one of the best pubs in the UK. The front of the pub is a real ale bar with… Read more…

Located on Bennetts Hill opposite the South American inspired Bodega Cantina and next to Wetherspoons, The Sun on The Hill stands out as a cool, upbeat city… Read more…

The Night Owl is The Midlands’ finest soul and retro club. An intimate live music venue set in the heart of Digbeth, the Creative Quarter of Birmingham.… Read more…

The Red Lion has been beautifully renovated in keeping with its original Victorian design. You will be greeted with an ornate dark wood themed front bar, traditional… Read more…

Trading since 1979, Swordfish Records is Birmingham’s most established indie record store, having survived three moves and four premises to its present home just off Corporation Street.… Read more…

Polar Bear Records is a small independent record store situated in the Kings Heath area of the city. The store has been trading since 1991 and specialises… Read more…

The Diskery is Birmingham’s oldest surviving record shop. The store opened in 1952 and has been supplying music in the city ever since. They stock a diverse… Read more…

If you’re passing through East Birmingham, Traxx Records has appeared on the record collectors radar. Located inside Entertainment World, Traxx offers a large choice of records covering… Read more…

HMV has had its ups and downs and with roots firmly placed in vinyl records, it’s great to see the HMV store in the city centre stocking… Read more…

Dj Tech Direct is an established DJ and audio equipment store, in the heart of Birminghams quirky Custard Factory. It was launched as a mainly internet based… Read more…

The Bull Ring Rag Market, which replaced the old city’s Rag Market, opened in December 2000 and is famous nation-wide for the extensive range of fabrics and… Read more…

Perhaps one of the better known vintage shops in the Rag Market, and open for three decades, is Paul’s Retro Clothing selling leather, jeans, suede, dresses, fleeces,… Read more…

For a city of its size, Birmingham does lack quality independent fashion stores but Autograph survives almost as an oasis amid a city full of large chain… Read more…

One of two Top Banana stores, specialising in both men’s and women’s vintage clothing, shoes and accessories in Kings Heath area of Birmingham. There is a huge… Read more…

Bad Apple Hair are a well established salon right in the heart of Birmingham. Their staff at this chic flagship salon conduct a 5 step consultation before… Read more…

The Custard Factory is one the UK’s leading destinations for creative and digital businesses, independent shops and alternative culture. Set in 15 acres of beautifully restored Victorian… Read more…

Supersonic Festival is without doubt one of the most creative and exciting electronic music festivals in the world, and where better to showcase awesome electronic and acoustic… Read more…

Birmingham’s festival strength is definitely in its micro alternative goings on and Flatpack Film Festival is a perfect example. Flatpack is a festival which takes over venues… Read more…

Fierce Festival hosts is an annual international festival of live art that takes place across Birmingham during March and April each year. A man in a giant… Read more…

The Reuben Colley Fine Arts gallery has been set up to try and bridge the gap between the artist and viewer. With a talented selection of artists… Read more…

The Blue Orange Theatre is an independent theatre situated in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter. The theatre consists of: Flexible theatre space which seats between 90 and 110 depending… Read more…

Birmingham has a fantastic heritage in jewellery and metalware manufacture, in fact the city was founded on this very industry. The are many jewellers and jewellery makers… Read more…

BOM – Birmingham Open Media is a new collaborative workspace for art, technology and science. As well as a co-working space for practitioners exploring creative technology, open… Read more…

Grand Union is an gallery and studio space in the heart of Digbeth which incorporates many different styles of art, from gallery exhibitions to visual arts, live… Read more…

Artfull Expression was established in The Merlin Centre for Contemporary Design in 1982, with the aim of providing a showcase for jewellery designer-makers in the heart of… Read more…

Stryx Gallery is a collaborative studio and project space, which was started by fine arts graduates in 2012 who formed an arts collective with an aim to… Read more…

Housed in a warehouse space, Vivid works across media, including film, live art and music. Over the first two year programme, associate curators have worked with over… Read more…

Making steel pen nibs in Birmingham during the Victorian era was a major industry with 129 companies employing circa 8,000 workers (mainly women). By visiting the Pen…

Birmingham has a vast wealth of heritage when it comes to metal working, and the greatest export, along with guns and cars, was silverwear and jewellery. Once… Read more…

Eastside Projects is a free, contemporary art gallery based in Digbeth, the creative heart of Birmingham. Set up by a group of artists, curators and designers in… Read more…

Situated at the retail heart of the business district, the Great Western Arcade is renowned for offering great diversity in choice and a ‘niche’ retailer experience. Elegant… Read more…

The Victoria pub in Birmingham city centre has been serving punters for well over half a century. Having been previously managed by M & B and Admiral… Read more…

Sushi Passion began life as a small Japanese sushi bar in Birmingham’s indoor food market located at the Bullring. The owners quickly attracted the attention of both… Read more…

Nestled within a historic industrial building and described as “ridiculously gorgeous”. The workshop is a hive of creativity where you can handcraft your ideas into reality. Specialising… Read more…

This specialist Whisky shop in the heart of Birmingham City center is also home of the W club for discounts and tastings. The Whisky Shop is a… Read more…

Opened in 1987, Sims Footwear of Birmingham, is an Aladdin’s Cave of shoes. Situated in the Great Western Arcade, Sims Footwear offers a wide choice of shoes… Read more…

Situated in the heart of Birmingham’s financial centre is Ikon’s  Great Western Arcade branch. Ikon are a well established family run barbers operating within Harborne, Bearwood, &… Read more…

Loki Wine is a real gem in the heart of Birmingham. Set up by Phil Innes, this cool little wine merchant and bar is now the most… Read more…

Anderson and Hill are an independent fine food store situated in the lovely Victorian setting of the Great Western Arcade, Birmingham. The store stocks a wide variety… Read more…

The Bread Collection is a baker boutique offering customers a wide selection of delicious pastries, speciality breads and authentic French recipe breads. Owner Gilles Zidane is originally… Read more…

The Hyatt Regency Birmingham is a modern, 4 star hotel situated in the heart of the city and just a few minutes walk from New Street Train… Read more…

The Hare and Hounds has been a firm Kings Heath favourite, for drinkers and music lovers, for over a century. The present building is a stunning Victorian… Read more…