Missing Bar
For Bar of the Year, West Midlands 2026
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Missing Bar is an LGBTQ+ party bar in Birmingham's Gay Village, based in a Victorian building dating from 1897 on Bromsgrove Street. The venue operates across two floors, with a more relaxed downstairs bar during the day and Studio 48 upstairs for karaoke, cabaret, drag performances and private events. Its regular programme includes DJs, themed party nights and entertainment throughout the week. Missing Bar is known for its inclusive atmosphere and longstanding role within Birmingham's LGBTQ+ nightlife.
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