Solihull is blessed with some belting pubs that boast magnificent beer gardens – perfect for a lazy, sunny day socialising with friends and sinking a few cold drinks.
We looked at Google reviews for some of the highest-rated pubs where their beer garden gets a mention and we’ve come up with a list of 18 of the best in the borough and what some of their customers had to say about them.
And with so many to choose from you may want a little help to decide where to go as we head into the warmer months.
Here are the highest-rated Solihull pubs with beer gardens, according to Google reviews.

1. The Malt Shovel, Eastcote, Solihull
The pub has a 4.6 rating from 614 reviews. One reviewer wrote: “Great beer garden for food and drinks. Friendly and helpful staff.” | Google

2. The Farm Inn, Shirley
The pub has a 4.4 star rating from 1.2k Google reviews. One reviewer wrote: “Excellent food, good location and a large open beer garden.” | Google

3. Tap and Tandoor, Solihull
The pub has a 4.4 star rating from 751 reviews. One reviewer said: “Fantastic tasty well priced food and great friendly staff and good service.” | Google

4. The Bulls Head, Barston
The pub has a 4.4 rating from 367 reviews. One reviewer wrote: “Sat outside in the sun. Lovely garden and delicious coffee.” | Google