Where to Play

Shopping

Birmingham is a shoppers’ paradise with a mixture of restored arcades, modern malls and old-fashioned markets. Don’t miss the highly acclaimed £400m Bullring shopping development, complete with a flagship Selfridges store, as well as new leisure and retail developments such as Brindley Place and the Mailbox

  • The Mailbox: Royal Mail Street, Birmingham B1 1XL
  • The Bullring: Birmingham B5 4BU
  • Jewellery Quarter: Hockley, Birmingham B18
  • The Pallasades: The Pallasades East Mews, Birmingham B2 4XJ
  • Brindley Place: Birmingham B1 2HL

    • Gardens

    Located at the heart of the UK and neighbouring on some of England’s most beautiful countryside, Birmingham is the perfect starting point for exploring some of Britain’s greatest gardens. Find out more on the Visit Britain website

    Restaurants & Bars

    As the most culturally mixed city in the UK, Birmingham's range of restaurants covers the globe. The city’s most famous dish, the Balti, has become one of the nation’s favourites over recent years.

    The “Balti Triangle” area of the city boasts over 50 specialist restaurants, plus shops selling spices, exotic fruit and vegetables, beautiful textiles and even the Balti bowls themselves.

    Elsewhere a huge range of restaurants to suit all budgets represents every taste, from modern French and Thai to traditional English

    View a selection of restaurants and bars.