Victoria Square isn’t just the beating heart of Birmingham, it’s a space where business meets culture, coffee meets cocktails, and your workday flows seamlessly into your most memorable nights out. For our customers at Victoria Square WorkRooms, this central hub is a playground of productivity and leisure! Whether you’re powering through deadlines or wanting to wind down for the evening, Victoria Square has it all.
We can help map out a day that starts at your desk and ends with a delicious dinner, all without straying far from the office.
Morning: Rise, Shine and Coffee
Once you reach Victoria Square WorkRooms on foot, by car or by train, your workspace comes alive with the promise of productivity. Our venue offers sleek, serviced offices with abundant natural light, high-speed Wi-Fi, comfy breakout areas, and spacious meeting rooms. . The moment you settle in, focus and energy will come naturally — no stuffy boardroom vibes here.
Don’t underestimate the importance of a good breakfast. Studies show that a balanced morning meal can boost productivity and focus, which is exactly what you need when preparing for client meetings or tackling complex projects. Take 20–30 minutes to enjoy your coffee and breakfast; it’s a small investment with big returns in energy and mood. So before you settle in, we recommend taking a short stroll to Cherry Reds Café Bar, where the aroma of freshly baked pastries and speciality coffee hits just right! Prefer something a bit different? Faculty, just around the corner, serves top-notch brews in a calm, clutter-free space, perfect for planning your day ahead. By the time you return to your desk, you’ll feel ready to conquer the day.
Late Morning: Settling In
Back at Victoria Square WorkRooms, you’re set up to work in style. Ergonomic chairs, large desks, and quiet zones make concentration effortless. Meetings are a breeze in stylish conference rooms equipped with everything you need for clients or colleagues.
Coworking and hot-desking areas designed to encourage spontaneous brainstorming. A quick chat mid-morning by the coffee machine can allow for creative ideas that don’t come from just staring at a screen.
If your mind needs a reset, step outside and admire the Chamberlain Memorial Fountain or take in the Council House’s striking architecture. A quick walk around the square can help clear your head and refocus your energy.
Midday: Recharge Over Lunch
Lunch around Victoria Square is a mini adventure for your taste buds! One option is Medicine Bakery, which serves fresh salads, sandwiches, and pastries. The interior design, mixing rustic charm with modern touches, makes your lunch feel like an escape.
If you’re in the mood for something more filling, The Goat King provides hearty Indian brunch dishes, from flavourful light bites to bigger plates ideal for casual client lunches. Its relaxed atmosphere encourages conversation and networking, so be sure to give this place a try!
For a lighter, mid-afternoon boost, take a 10 minute walk to Urban Coffee Company in the historic Jewellery Quarter. Its cosy, welcoming space is ideal for enjoying a coffee and a quick chat with a colleague or catching up on reading your favourite book. Alternatively, Tiger Bites Pig delivers bold, flavour-packed Taiwanese-inspired food just minutes from your desk. Savour fluffy bao buns, or filling rice bowls that can power you through the afternoon.
A proper break can improve your afternoon focus, making you more efficient and creative when you return to your desk.
Afternoon: Focus, Collaboration and Networking
The afternoon slump doesn’t stand a chance here.
Victoria Square WorkRooms provides all the tools you need to maintain your focus, with private rooms and business lounges that allow for quiet work or networking sessions, while high-speed Wi-Fi ensures that conference calls and document sharing are seamless. Natural light also helps to keep you alert throughout the busy day.
Networking here is seamless too! Pop into award-winning cocktail bar Fox & Chance, which can double as a chic space for casual business meetings at their private room, The Den. Discuss projects over a light snack or a coffee and enjoy an external environment that’s both professional and stylish, complementing your existing setup.
For longer collaborative sessions, the square itself provides a pleasant backdrop. Outdoor benches and public seating around the fountain allow for informal discussions, perfect for those chats outside the office walls.
Evening: From Desk to Dinner
As your workday winds down for the evening, Victoria Square shines as a social hotspot. Start your evening with pre-dinner drinks at Theatrix, a contemporary rooftop bar just two minutes from the office. With its all-weather sliding glass roof and panoramic views of the square, it’s great for a post-work unwind with colleagues, where you can sip on decadent cocktails after a productive day.
After your pre-dinner drinks, enjoy light bites, a delicious meal, or smaller plates to share. Alternatively, popular venues include La Bellezza, which serves fresh pasta, Neapolitan pizza, and Italian classics, Fat Hippo, home to your new favourite burgers, or try bold flavours at Japanese giant Yakinori.
After-Dinner: Culture, Chill, and City Lights
After dinner, Victoria Square doesn’t disappoint! For cultural flair, the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery is nearby, offering an impressive collection of pre-Raphaelite paintings and contemporary exhibitions.
Prefer entertainment with a cosy vibe? Everyman Cinema provides boutique screenings with plush seating and luxurious amenities, so you can wind down in style.
Where Work Meets Lifestyle
Victoria Square is more than just a city centre; it’s a place where your professional day and personal enjoyment intersect flawlessly. For those working at Victoria Square WorkRooms, the area offers unmatched convenience, culture, and culinary delights. From energising breakfasts to productive afternoons, delicious dinners, and enriching evening experiences, the square proves that a workday doesn’t have to end at 5pm!