Tap & Spile Birmingham

Ah, Tap & Spile in Birmingham – it's one of those places that just feels like a proper local haunt, you know? From the reviews, it sounds like the staff really make it shine; they're chatty, knowledgeable about the area's history, and go out of their way to make you feel at home, whether it's sharing tales of the canals or just having a laugh. The location by the canals is spot on for a scenic stop in the city centre, and with reasonable prices and a full food menu on the way, it's got plenty going for it. Folks have raved about the beers and that cosy vibe, perfect for unwinding after a day out. On the flip side, it can be a tad quiet at times, like on a Sunday afternoon, so if you're after a lively crowd, you might find it a bit subdued. Oh, and there have been mentions of not always getting your preferred drink or a hot beverage, which is a small niggle but worth noting. All in all, it's a solid choice for anyone wanting a genuine taste of Birmingham's pub scene – I'd say give it a go and see for yourself!