Rainy day in Birmingham — where do locals go?

Standouts right now: Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Bullring & New Street, Cadbury World. The shortlist is curated by people who live in Birmingham and refreshed regularly so it reflects what's actually open and worth your time.

Is this Birmingham rainy day list updated?

Yes — we rotate picks as new spots open and old ones fade, and seasonal entries shift with the calendar. Last refreshed within the past few weeks.

Anything else worth doing in Birmingham this weekend?

Plenty — our weekend concierge cross-references food, live music, weather and the rest of Birmingham's open venues to build a full 2-day plan around any of these picks.

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Top spots in Birmingham

Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
Culture
Chamberlain Square
Pre-Raphaelite paintings and the Staffordshire Hoard.
Bullring & New Street
Culture
City Centre
Selfridges blob and Grand Central glass roof above New Street station.
Cadbury World
Family
Bournville
Chocolate factory tour with a model Victorian village outside.
Jewellery Quarter
Culture
JQ
Still-working goldsmiths, gin bars and Georgian terraces.

Where to eat

Adam's
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Modern British · Waterloo Street
Michelin-starred tasting menu from Adam & Natasha Stokes.
Lasan
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Indian · Jewellery Quarter
Aktar Islam's elevated regional Indian — Gordon Ramsay's pick.
Otto Wood-Fired Pizza
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Pizza · JQ
Sourdough Neapolitan pies in a converted Georgian.
Original Patty Men
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Burgers · Digbeth
Smash burgers, mac & cheese and craft beer in a railway arch.

Frequently asked

Standouts right now: Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Bullring & New Street, Cadbury World. The shortlist is curated by people who live in Birmingham and refreshed regularly so it reflects what's actually open and worth your time.

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Top spots in Birmingham

Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery

Bullring & New Street

Cadbury World

Jewellery Quarter

Where to eat

Adam's

Lasan

Otto Wood-Fired Pizza

Original Patty Men

Frequently asked

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