Best Bars in Edgbaston
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Bar3.9★128 reviews
Joe's Bar
Joe's Bar is a lively student haunt within the University of Birmingham's Guild of Students building on Edgbaston Park Road. This casual spot offers affordable drinks, pub grub like burgers, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for university crowds. Open daily from noon, it caters to the campus energy with pints starting around £2 during promotions and meals in the £10-20 range per person. Ideal for relaxed socializing amid the academic buzz.
Price level $Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Bar4.2★79 reviews
Duck and Scholar
Nestled in Birmingham's vibrant University district at The Vale, Duck and Scholar is a beloved student bar offering a casual, lively atmosphere for drinks and socializing. Open evenings from 6pm, it draws crowds with its inexpensive prices, quirky name, and proximity to campus life. Perfect for unwinding after lectures with mates over pints in a fun, unpretentious setting amid the leafy surroundings of Elgar Court.
Wed–Sun 18:00–24:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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