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The Anchor Digbeth · Est. 1793
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Birthday Week · Trade Night Finale

Sun 1 Nov • From 11:00 PM · Main Bar & Heated Beer Garden

The ‘Anchor Trade Night’ Reborn

Designed especially for hospitality workers across the city, The Anchor Trade Night is reborn on Sunday 1st November — giving Birmingham’s night-time economy workforce a place to unwind with DJ sets, £1 mystery shots, beer pong, and hand-stretched pizza served at 500 degrees by the slice in the beer garden from the smallest kitchen in Digbeth. (From 11pm, free admission)

Free Admission • Hospitality & NTE Industry
The ‘Anchor Trade Night’ Reborn
Sun 1 Nov • From 11:00 PM · Main Bar & Heated Beer Garden

Grade II Listed 1901 Terracotta Public House · Corner of Bradford & Rea Street, Digbeth.

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About the Night & Running Order

Later on Sunday evening, The ‘Anchor Trade Night’ is officially reborn — designed especially for hospitality workers from across the city.

Kicking off from 11:00 PM with free admission, Trade Night gives Birmingham’s bartenders, chefs, floor staff, musicians, and night-time economy workforce a proper late-night sanctuary to unwind once the weekend shifts are done.

Expect late-night DJ sets, £1 mystery shots, beer pong, and hand-stretched pizza served at 500 degrees and by the slice in the beer garden, straight from the smallest kitchen in Digbeth — plus the Sunday culmination of our week-long £100 bar tab Pumpkin Competition!

DJ Sets & Late Craic

From 11:00 PM

Late-night DJ sets and after-hours atmosphere tailored for Birmingham’s hospitality and night-time economy crews.

£1 Mystery Shots & Beer Pong

Trade Specials

Industry-friendly pours, £1 mystery shots behind the mahogany bar, and beer pong tables running into the small hours.

500° Pizza by the Slice

Beer Garden

Hand-stretched pizza fired at 500 degrees from the smallest kitchen in Digbeth and served by the slice in the beer garden.

£100 Pumpkin Tab Finale

Samhain Sunday

Sunday marks the culmination of our week-long Halloween & Samhain Pumpkin Competition with a £100 bar tab prize awarded!

Smallest Kitchen in Digbeth · 500° Hand-Stretched Pizza in the Beer Garden
Whether you’ve just clocked off a weekend shift in Digbeth, the Jewellery Quarter, or city centre, Anchor Trade Night is your Sunday home — free admission from 11pm with DJ sets, £1 mystery shots, beer pong, and 500° pizza slices served in the beer garden.
Sunday 1 November · From 11:00 PM · Free Admission · Pizzas Served in the Beer Garden
“Walk-ins are always warmly welcomed at the bar. For groups of 6 or more wishing to reserve seating in The Snug, The Galway Room, or the Beer Garden, simply RSVP below or ring the bar directly.”
House Policy · 18+ After 9:00 PM · Six Rotating Cask Lines · Dogs Welcome
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