O2 Academy2 Birmingham

Eat and drink before the show

11 picks within a 20-minute walk, closest first.

1. 01 min Jester Bar / pub
2. 01 min Matchbox Cafe Café
3. 02 min Savanna Restaurant Restaurant · ethiopian · Su-Mo, We-Fr 14:00-23:00; Sa 14:00-04:00
4. 02 min Takumi Restaurant · japanese · Fr-We 12:00-22:00
5. 02 min The Meat Shack Restaurant · american, local · Su 13:00-18:00; Th-Fr 17:00-22:00; Sa 12:00-22:00
6. 03 min Caffe di Milano Restaurant · italian · Mo-Su 12:00-22:00
7. 03 min The Sly Old Fox Bar / pub
8. 04 min Quarter Horse Coffee Roasters Café · coffee_shop · Mo-Fr 08:00-16:00; Sa-Su 09:00-15:00
9. 04 min The Malaya Classic Restaurant · malaysian · Mo-Su 12:00-21:30
10. 04 min The Victoria Bar / pub · Tu-Th 16:00-23:00; Fr 15:00-02:00; Sa 12:00-02:00
11. 06 min Bonehead Bar / pub · chicken · Mo-Th 16:00-21:30; Fr-Sa 12:00-21:30; Su 13:00-21:30

Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Walking times are our estimates.

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Stay nearby

Stay within walking distance and skip the transport queue after the encore.

Good to know

Parking

Street parking in Birmingham City Centre is limited

Accessibility

To book tickets by phone, call us between 10am and 6pm, Monday to Friday on +44 (0)121 622 8250 or email [email protected] with your access requirements and the show you wish to see in order to make a booking. Spaces may be limited and will be sold on a first come first served basis and you must book directly through the venue to ensure access. You can also contact the box office through…

Venue rules

The stalls area is general admission, all standing. The balcony has 486 unreserved seating and room for 113 persons standing. As seating is unreserved if you would prefer a seat please arrive early. No seats will be reserved unless the event is stated as a reserved seated show. No cameras, video cameras or audio recording. No food, bottles, cans or alcohol to be brought onto the premises. No smoking. Security…

Children

Age Restrictions: Gigs: The minimum age is 8 unless with written permission from venue management. Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult. Clubs: Strictly over 18s (Photographic ID may be required)

Box office

The Box Office is currently situated at 16 to 18 Horse Fair, Bristol Street, Birmingham, B1 1DB.

From Ticketmaster venue information. Rules can change between shows, so check the official site.