Pub · Birmingham

The Old Contemptibles

176 Edmund Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Food ServedPubHistoric PubCity CentreReal AleBritish Cuisine

About

The Old Contemptibles is a historic Nicholson's pub in Birmingham city centre, known for its perfect pints, unbeatable pies, and British pub classic menus, named in honour of First World War heroes.

Regulars and our editors tag it for food served, pub, historic pub, city centre, real ale and british cuisine.

8 other pubs on PubCrawl sit within a 4 minute walk, so it is easy to build a crawl around.

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Food served
Yes
Real ale
Yes
Historic pub
Yes

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Where is The Old Contemptibles?

The Old Contemptibles is a pub at 176 Edmund Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom. 8 other pubs listed on PubCrawl are within a short walk.

What pubs are near The Old Contemptibles?

The Roebuck, The Good Intent, Indian Brewery and The Old Joint Stock are all within a short walk, and each has a page on PubCrawl with hours and reviews.

Does The Old Contemptibles serve food?

Yes — The Old Contemptibles is listed as serving food. Kitchen hours are normally shorter than bar hours.

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