6 listings near Birmingham

Northern Quarter, Manchester · ££

Twelve keg lines, a tiled snug and a proper pie counter.

Northern Quarter, Manchester · ££

Folk night on Wednesdays, cask ale all week, no fruit machines ever.

Stokes Croft, Bristol · ££

Ten taps, a covered yard and a pizza van most evenings.

Stokes Croft, Bristol · ££

Local cider, a mural-covered courtyard and a soundsystem worth the trip.

Shoreditch, London · ££

A proper back-street pub with a fire, a dartboard and no television.

Shoreditch, London · ££

Seven cask lines, a jukebox nobody has updated since 2009 and a pork pie counter.