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Operator: Mitchells & Butlers
Hill Street, City Centre, Birmingham, B1 1PU (View on Google Map)
(0121) 643 7167
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Formerly the Brighthouse. It has a smart appearance with images of the railway (it is opposite New Street Station) on the walls. Five handpulls on the main bar (Hill St side) serving national brands, and four more on the other bar (John Bright St side). Not all in use.

Information for this venue is provided by the Birmingham Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
BrightHouse
Local Authority
Birmingham District (B)
Last updated
04/06/2025
Last surveyed
01/07/2022
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Mitchells & Butlers
Pub ID
BIR/3287
Asset of Community Value
Tuesday
10:00am - 11:00pm
Wednesday
10:00am - 11:00pm
Thursday
10:00am - 11:00pm
Friday
10:00am - Midnight
Saturday
10:00am - Midnight
Sunday
11:00am - 10:00pm
Monday
10:00am - 11:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 9:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 9:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 9:00pm
Friday
Noon - 9:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 9:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 8:00pm
Monday
Noon - 9:00pm

Current beers

This Pub serves no changing beers and 2 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen
Purity - Mad Goose
Purity - Mad Goose Session Bitter • 4.2% Spotted 5 times
Purity - Mad Goose
Purity - Mad Goose

Session Bitter

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 4.2%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.
Spotted 5 times
Sharp's Doom Bar Pump Clip-1
Sharp's - Doom Bar Session Bitter • 4%
Sharp's Doom Bar Pump Clip-1
Sharp's - Doom Bar

Session Bitter

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 4%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Games Games
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Real Ale Real Ale
Transport
Close to bus routes
Close to metro (200m)
Grand Central
Adjacent station
Birmingham New Street

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