Southside District

Welcome to Southside, Birmingham's most vibrant and diverse business district, which sits within walking distance from New Street Station and the Bullring Shopping Centre and encompasses Theatreland, Chinatown, Arcadian and the Gay Village. Theatreland Home to the busiest and most popular single theatre in the UK with over 520,000 visitors taking their seats at performances every year. Southside is home to Birmingham Hippodrome, The Old Rep theatre, Glee Club, and The Electric Cinema always have a fantastic line up of events. Gay Village The Gay Village boasts plenty of great bars and clubs to enjoy. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing drink, a high-energy all-night party, an evening of fun cabaret or you just fancy grabbing a bite to eat, you're sure to find something. Chinatown You’ll find a great range of authentic restaurants, cafés, shops and bars to explore in Southside's Chinatown. From the moment the kitchen doors open and your food is delivered to your table sizzling hot, there's plenty to whet your appetite in the district. Arcadian The Arcadian is a unique entertainment complex set in the centre of Southside. Offering a friendly and relaxed atmosphere it is the perfect place to relax with friends and enjoy al fresco dining and drinks. So as you can see, Southside is the place to enjoy in Birmingham, so come down and enjoy Southside today.