Harborne and Edgbaston have always been two of Birmingham's most vibrant and affluent neighbourhoods.
And these days the south Birmingham districts has become an appealing place for socialising thanks to their thriving food and drink scenes.
Harborne has always been popular for a socialising with a host of pubs with many people enjoying the 'Harborne run'. Now Edgbaston has welcomed a range of excellent pubs and bars in recent years which we are today shining a light on.
We've decided to round up some of the very best pubs and bars in the affluent Birmingham suburbs to help you to decide where to go if you're a local or planning a visit to the areas soon. You may be surprised by some of the results.
We've taken a look on Google reviews to rank the pubs and bars in the neighbourhoods. Let's take a look which establishments came out on top in the rankings

17. New Inn, Harborne
Another traditional boozer, the New Inn is a community favourite serving classic pub grub and real ales. It currently has a 4.1 rating from 606 Google reviews. One review read: "Great pub and the bar staff excellent would recommend any time." | google

18. Harborne Stores, Harborne
This cosy tavern with etched glass and classic decor has weekend DJs, a great breakfast menu and more classic pub grub on offer. It has a 4.1 Google rating from 536 reviews. One review read: "Friendly staff,great atmosphere, an good prices for drinks." | google

19. The Court Oak, Harborne
The Cout Oak has a 4.1 rating from 1k Google reviews. One review read: "Very great experience, good staff, and service enjoyed my stay would come again." | google

20. Twelfth Man, Egbaston
The Twelfth Man is a traditional boozer in Edgbaston. It has a 4 star rating from 223 Google reviews. One customer wrote: "Lovely bar enjoyed the deco and the environment." | google


