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The Floodgate: Birmingham's Unique Bar Experience

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Discover The Floodgate in Birmingham for a unique blend of drinks, indoor sports, and a lively atmosphere perfect for tourists.

Nestled in the vibrant Deritend area of Birmingham, The Floodgate offers a unique blend of entertainment and relaxation. With an array of craft beers, cocktails, and a lively atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot for tourists looking to unwind after a day of exploring the city. Enjoy indoor golf, curling, and mini-golf, making it a versatile destination for groups and families alike.

A brief summary to The Floodgate

  • Wednesday 5 pm-10 pm
  • Thursday 5 pm-11 pm
  • Friday 3 pm-12 am
  • Saturday 11 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 pm-8 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during happy hour for the best drink deals.
  • Check the schedule for special events, including live sports screenings.
  • Try the signature cocktails for a taste of local flavors.
  • If you're with a group, consider reserving a spot for indoor golf or curling in advance.
  • The beer garden is a great spot to relax on sunny days, so take advantage of it!
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are in the heart of Digbeth, start by heading east on Digbeth High Street. Continue straight for about 0.2 miles until you reach the intersection with Floodgate Street. The Floodgate is located at 104 Floodgate Street, which will be on your left. The walk should take approximately 5 minutes.

  • Bus

    From Digbeth, you can catch a bus at the Digbeth Bus Station. Look for buses heading towards Deritend. Get on any bus that stops at 'Deritend' or 'Floodgate Street.' The journey will take around 5-10 minutes. After you disembark, walk a short distance to 104 Floodgate Street.

  • Train

    If you are near the Birmingham Moor Street Station, you can take a train to the nearest station to The Floodgate. Alight at the nearest station (Birmingham New Street is the main hub) and then take a bus or walk to Floodgate Street. The total travel time may vary but expect around 15-20 minutes with walking.

Discover more about The Floodgate

The Floodgate stands out as a premier bar in Birmingham, located in the lively Deritend area. Known for its eclectic atmosphere, this venue offers much more than just drinks; it provides a full entertainment experience. Whether you are a sports enthusiast or simply looking to relax with friends, you will find something for everyone here. The bar boasts a diverse menu of craft beers and creative cocktails, making it a top choice for those wanting to savor local flavors while socializing in a vibrant setting. In addition to its extensive drink offerings, The Floodgate features unique activities such as indoor golf, curling, and miniature golf. These attractions make it a popular destination for both locals and tourists, ensuring a fun-filled outing regardless of the weather outside. You can enjoy a lively evening while challenging friends to a game or simply relaxing in the beer garden. The Floodgate is not just a bar; it’s a social hub where people gather to celebrate special occasions, watch sports, or simply enjoy each other's company. With its welcoming staff and engaging atmosphere, it promises an unforgettable experience for anyone visiting Birmingham. Open until late on weekends, it’s an ideal spot to end your day of exploration and immerse yourself in the local nightlife.
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