Snobs, Birmingham Travel Guide

Free Guide: Birmingham's indie stronghold: cheap drinks, retro beats, and packed dancefloors at this 1400-capacity Broad Street legend.

A brief summary of Snobs

Birmingham's indie stronghold: cheap drinks, retro beats, and packed dancefloors at this 1400-capacity Broad Street legend.

Snobs Nightclub on Broad Street is a Birmingham institution blending indie music vibes with a sports bar and grill. Open late into the night on weekends, it draws crowds for affordable drinks, classic tracks across multiple rooms, and a lively atmosphere in a 1400-capacity venue established over four decades ago. Expect packed dancefloors Friday to Sunday, with daytime sports viewing and casual dining options.

1.5–4 hrsTime to spend
$Budget
IndoorSetting
5 / 5Mobile signal

On-site amenities

  • Drink options
  • Food options
  • Restrooms
  • Seating areas
3.8 Good · 1,350 Google reviews
Plan your visit

Opening hours

  • Mon2 pm–11 pm
  • Tue2 pm–11 pm
  • Wed12 pm–3:30 am
  • Thu12 pm–11 pm
  • Fri12 pm–3:30 am
  • Sat10 am–4 am
  • Sun10 am–8 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
200 Broad St, Birmingham B15 1SU
Phone
Website

Getting there

Bus

Take the 101 bus from Birmingham New Street Station to the Broad Street stop, 5-8 minutes journey, services every 10 minutes until late, single fare £2.

Taxi

Taxi from city centre like Bullring takes 5-7 minutes depending on traffic, widely available outside stations, typical fare £6-9.

Walking

Walk from Brindleyplace area along Broad Street, 10-12 minutes on flat pavements, well-lit path suitable most evenings but busier on weekends.

Tram

West Midlands Metro from Library stop to Brindleyplace, 3 minutes ride then 5-minute walk, trams every 8 minutes until midnight, fare £1.50.

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Iconic Presence on Broad Street

Snobs occupies a prime spot at 200 Broad Street in Birmingham's bustling nightlife district, a location synonymous with the city's vibrant after-dark scene. This multi-level venue accommodates up to 1400 revelers, featuring dedicated rooms for different music eras and moods. The ground floor often pulses with indie anthems, while upstairs spaces evoke 70s and 80s nostalgia on select nights. Broad Street's energy amplifies the club's draw, placing it amid bars, restaurants, and entertainment hubs.

Daytime Sports Haven

By day, Snobs transforms into a welcoming sports bar, screening major football matches and events on large screens. Patrons settle into comfortable seating with pints of crisp lagers like Guinness or Estrella, paired with hearty grill fare such as burgers and bar snacks. The atmosphere remains relaxed yet charged during games, with table service enhancing the casual vibe. This dual personality caters to pre-night-out crowds and daytime visitors alike.

Evening Beats and Dancefloors

As night falls, the club ramps up with DJs spinning indie classics, punk hits, and retro tracks that keep dancefloors heaving. Weekends see extended hours until 3:30am or 4am, fueled by bargain shots and pitchers. The multi-room layout allows genre-hopping, from energetic downstairs bashes to themed upstairs sessions. Sound systems deliver thumping bass, while colorful lights sweep across sweat-glistened crowds.

Grill and Bar Essentials

The grill menu emphasizes no-frills favorites: juicy burgers, loaded fries, and simple pub grub served swiftly to match the high-energy pace. Drink prices stay wallet-friendly, with £1 shots a longstanding lure alongside standard beers and spirits. Bar staff navigate peak rushes, ensuring quick service amid the din. This affordability underpins Snobs' enduring appeal in a city of pricey nights out.

Seasoned Nightlife Fixture

Operating for over 40 years, Snobs embodies Birmingham's indie club heritage, evolving from its original digs to this expansive Broad Street home. It thrives on repeat crowds chasing familiar tunes and unpretentious fun, cementing its status amid the West Midlands' club landscape. The venue's resilience reflects a commitment to core elements: music, mates, and midnight revelry.

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Best time to go

Quietest: Jan, Feb & Mar · at 4am or at 10am or at 11am

How busy it gets, month by month Estimated
  1. Jan: 44% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  2. Feb: 44% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  3. Mar: 56% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  4. Apr: 67% of the busiest month
  5. May: 67% of the busiest month
  6. Jun: 78% of the busiest month
  7. Jul: 89% of the busiest month
  8. Aug: 100% of the busiest month
  9. Sep: 89% of the busiest month
  10. Oct: 78% of the busiest month
  11. Nov: 56% of the busiest month
  12. Dec: 67% of the busiest month
How busy it gets, hour by hour Estimated
  1. 12am: 90% of the busiest hour
  2. 1am: 80% of the busiest hour
  3. 2am: 70% of the busiest hour
  4. 3am: 60% of the busiest hour
  5. 4am: 20% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  6. 10am: 10% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  7. 11am: 20% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  8. 12pm: 30% of the busiest hour
  9. 1pm: 40% of the busiest hour
  10. 2pm: 40% of the busiest hour
  11. 3pm: 30% of the busiest hour
  12. 4pm: 30% of the busiest hour
  13. 5pm: 40% of the busiest hour
  14. 6pm: 50% of the busiest hour
  15. 7pm: 60% of the busiest hour
  16. 8pm: 50% of the busiest hour
  17. 9pm: 70% of the busiest hour
  18. 10pm: 90% of the busiest hour
  19. 11pm: 100% of the busiest hour

Busy times are Evendo estimates for a typical year, to help you plan. Actual crowds vary with events, school holidays and the weather.

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