The Flapper
Important to know
- Website: https://theflapper.co.uk
- Address: Cambrian Wharf, 8 Kingston Row – Birmingham – England – UK
- Getting here: Library tram stop (450 m) West Midlands Metro - Arena Birmingham bus stop (170 m) Line 126
- Hours: Wednesday & Thursday: 4 PM – 11 PM; Friday: 4 PM – 1 AM; Saturday: 2 PM – 1 AM; Sunday: 2 PM – 11 PM; Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays
The Flapper is a beloved rock bar and live music venue located in a charming 1950s building in the heart of Birmingham, England.
Just a short walk from two of the city’s major entertainment venues—Arena Birmingham and Symphony Hall—The Flapper is the perfect spot to grab food and drinks before a big show.
An independent bar known for its Rock and Alternative scene, The Flapper features a dedicated live music room that has hosted early performances from now-renowned bands such as Editors, Pulled Apart By Horses, Future Of The Left, and Peace.
Alongside its classic, character-filled interior, the venue also boasts a scenic outdoor area by the Cambrian Wharf canal—ideal for a drink in the open air.
The live events calendar is regularly updated on The Flapper’s website and social media pages. You’ll also find a popular Quiz Night every Thursday.
The bar menu offers a wide range of drinks, including beers, ciders, and spirits. When it comes to food, the house burgers are the standout.
The Flapper is a cashless venue—only card and contactless payments are accepted.
The Flapper open Wednesday & Thursday: 4 PM – 11 PM; Friday: 4 PM – 1 AM; Saturday: 2 PM – 1 AM; Sunday: 2 PM – 11 PM.
