Whether you’re a total trivia nerd or just looking for a midweek pick-me-up, Birmingham has plenty of trivia nights to choose from. so you can pick a spot nearby or venture somewhere new for a fun night of food, drinks, and competition. Assemble your dream team and get ready to dominate at these mind-bending trivia nights!
Use these links to browse by day of the week:
MONDAY TRIVIA
The Pizitz
Neighborhood: Downtown
Time: 6:30 p.m.
More Info: thepizitz.com
Trivia night at the Pizitz Food Hall makes everyone a winner. Many trivia nights around Birmingham are hosted by Challenge Entertainment’s North Alabama Trivia, and this is one of them. Pick your grub, grab a drink, and get your game on!
The Casual Pint
Neighborhood: Hoover
Time: 7 p.m.
More Info: thecasualpint.com
Have a casual night of trivia at The Casual Pint. They keep an extensive list of beers on tap in addition to tasty pub food to keep your spirits high through the last round of Live Trivia, which starts at 7 p.m. sharp.
Monday Night Brewing Social Club
Neighborhood: Parkside
Time: 7 p.m.
More Info: mondaynightbrewing.com
Spend your Monday night at Monday Night Brewing Company for a few rounds of Live Trivia. They make sure you give your best by providing great beers on tap, a Tex-Mex-inspired menu, and $5 margaritas just for trivia night.
TrimTab Brewing Company
Neighborhood: Lakeview
Time: 7 p.m.
More Info: trimtabbrewing.com
TrimTab Brewing Company is always a great place to hang out, and they put on a stellar trivia night every Monday at 7 p.m. Offbeat Catering provides the brain food you’ll need to succeed, and Trim Tab keeps your energy up with their craft beers and mocktails.
Ghost Train Brewing Company
Neighborhood: Avondale
Time: 6:30 p.m.
More Info: ghosttrainbrewing.com
Great music and Ghost Train Brewing Company go hand-in-hand, so don’t miss their Music Match trivia on Monday nights, testing your knowledge across your favorite music genres. They always have food trucks at the ready, especially for trivia, so grab a bite and a brew and get ready to put your niche music knowledge to the test.
TUESDAY TRIVIA
La Paz
Neighborhood: Mt. Laurel
Time: 6:30 p.m.
More Info: eatatlapaz.com
If you’re in Chelsea, you don’t need to head into the city for a fun trivia night. La Paz in Mt. Laurel has you covered with Live Trivia every Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. Enjoy their Mexican fare while you lead your team to victory.
Dave’s Pub
Neighborhood: Five Points
Time: 8 p.m.
More Info: Instagram
It’s always a good time at Dave’s Pub, and their trivia nights do not disappoint. Put your useless knowledge to the test over good drinks, and then stay for the party vibes.
Overtime Bar and Grill
Neighborhood: Homewood
Time: 7 p.m.
More Info: overtimegrillandbar.com
Get ready for Music Match trivia at Overtime Bar and Grill. With fried pickles, delectable sandwiches, hearty burgers, and more, their menu is exactly the sort of brain fuel you’ll need to remember songs and artists spanning the decades.
Melt
Neighborhood: Hoover
Time: 6:30 p.m.
More Info: ilovemelt.com
Love sandwiches and trivia? Then Melt is the place to be on Tuesday nights! Enjoy a night of Live Trivia over one of Melt’s delectable toasted sandwiches. Plus, they have a delicious cocktail menu to really get you in the trivia zone.
Mellow Mushroom
Neighborhood: Inverness
Time: 6:30 p.m.
More Info: mellowmushroom.com
Break up the work-week grind by heading to Tuesday night pizza and trivia night at Mellow Mushroom in Inverness. Get the team together, split some ‘za, and test your trivia skills.
Oak Hill Bar and Grill
Neighborhood: Homewood
Time: 7 p.m.
More Info: oakhillbarandgrill.com
Head over to Oak Hill Bar and Grill in Homewood for comfort food and Live Trivia on Tuesday nights at 7 p.m. Something about chicken pot pie, meatloaf, and fried pork chops really gets the trivia juices flowing.
Cahaba Brewing Company
Neighborhood: Avondale
Time: 7 p.m.
More Info: cahababrewing.com
Assemble the team at Cahaba Brewing Company for their ‘Tacos and Trivia’ Tuesdays. They start at 7 p.m. sharp, so be sure to come ready to show off your trivia knowledge. Great beer, yummy tacos, and fun trivia. Need we say more?
Whiskey Foxtrot Burger Dive
Neighborhood: Hoover
Time: 7 p.m.
More Info: whiskeyfoxtrotbham.com
You can’t go wrong with burgers and trivia nights, so head over to Whiskey Foxtrot Burger Dive for your fix of both. They also have gourmet hotdogs if that’s more your jam — whatever brain food you need to secure the win.
Saw’s BBQ
Neighborhood: Hoover
Time: 6 p.m.
More Info: sawsbbq.com
If BBQ is your thing, Saw’s is the place to be for Live Trivia on Tuesday nights. Their classic BBQ sandwiches and ‘Stuffed Taters’ will fuel you enough to bring your trivia best.
WEDNESDAY TRIVIA
Overtime Bar and Grill
Neighborhood: Homewood
Time: 7 p.m.
More Info: overtimegrillandbar.com
That’s right, Overtime Bar and Grill hosts two back-to-back trivia nights on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. If music trivia isn’t your thing, they’ve still got you covered with Live Trivia Wednesdays at 7 p.m. sharp.
The Lumbar
Neighborhood: Lakeview
Time: 7 p.m.
More Info: lumbarbham.com
Head over to The Lumbar for delicious cocktails and mocktails, yummy plates and snacks, and trivia by Geeks Who Drink every Wednesday at 7 p.m. This is the only trivia night around led by Geeks Who Drink, so if you like their style and content — which is as challenging as it is entertaining — The Lumbar is the place to be.
Birmingham District Brewing Company
Neighborhood: Southside
Time: 7 p.m.
More Info: birminghamdistrictbrewing.com
Get the gang together for a night of great beer and Live Trivia at Birmingham Brewing District. Located at The Battery in Southside, you can fuel up at Wasabi Juan’s or Gus’s World Famous Fried Chicken before enjoying craft beers with your dream team.
The Beer Hog
Neighborhood: Pelham
Time: 7 p.m.
More Info: thebeerhogal.com
Those over the mountain don’t have to go far for a great trivia night. The Beer Hog in Pelham hosts Live Trivia every Wednesday at 7 p.m. They’ve got pizzas, bar food, and dozens of beers on tap on any given night (Current count: 63!), so you’ll keep your endurance up and your spirits higher.
On Tap Sports Cafe
Neighborhood: Liberty Park & Inverness
Time: 7 p.m.
More Info: ontapsportscafe.com
Take your pick of On Tap locations for Wednesday night trivia. You’ll find delicious pub grub and a booth for your team at their Liberty Park and Inverness cafes, along with Live Trivia starting at 7 p.m.
Superchix
Neighborhood: Hoover
Time: 7 p.m.
More Info: superchix.com
Get your game (and chicken) on at Superchix Chicken and Custard in Hoover. Enjoy a delicious chicken sandwich just the way you like it, and celebrate your victories (or nurse your defeat) with a frozen custard.
Otey’s Tavern
Neighborhood: Crestline
Time: 8 p.m.
More Info: oteystavern.com
Otey’s Tavern has been welcoming friends, new and old, for over 30 years. It only seems fitting that they’d host a weekly trivia night to help you over the mid-week rut. Grab your friends (or make some new ones) at Otey’s on Wednesdays at 8 p.m.
Monday Night Brewing Social Club
Neighborhood: Parkside
Time: 7 p.m.
More Info: mondaynightbrewing.com
What kind of social club would Monday Night Brewing be if they only kept trivia nights to Mondays? Head back to the Club on Wednesdays for a round of Music Match trivia.
Rojo
Neighborhood: Highland Park
Time: 7:15 p.m.
More Info: rojobirmingham.com
Unwind and gear up for a fun night at Rojo in Highland Park. The quaint and quirky Mexician-American restaurant provides the perfect spot to bring out your most niche (and otherwise useless) trivia knowledge.
The Palm and Pig
Neighborhood: Vestavia Hills
Time: 7 p.m.
More Info: thepalmandpig.com
The Palm and Pig opened last summer and has become a happening spot in Vestavia. They keep the good times rolling on Wednesdays at 7 p.m. with Live Trivia. They also serve up yummy southern dishes, including oysters from Murder Pointe, and delicious cocktails.
THURSDAY TRIVIA
Brock’s Gap Brewing Company
Neighborhood: Ross Bridge
Time: 7 p.m.
More Info: brocksgapbrewing.com
Ross Bridge dwellers can head to Brock’s Gap Brewing Company for craft beer and Live Trivia on Thursdays at 7 p.m. They keep food trucks at the ready, so check out their Instagram to stay up to date on who will be providing your trivia night brain food.
Moss Rock Tacos & Tequila
Neighborhood: Hoover
Time: 7 p.m.
More Info: mossrocktacos.com
On Thursday nights, Moss Rock Tacos & Tequila lives by the three T’s: Trivia, tacos, and tequila. If that sounds like your kind of trivia night, get your smarty crew together and grab a table at Moss Rock at 7 p.m. sharp.
Back Forty Beer Company
Neighborhood: Avondale
Time: 7 p.m.
More Info: backfortybeer.com
With great food and rotating beers on tap, Back Forty Beer Company is the perfect spot for Thursday night trivia. Nourish your trivia muscles with burgers and pizzas, and celebrate your wins with craft beer.
Uproot Brewing
Neighborhood: Lakeview
Time: 7 p.m.
More Info: uprootbrews.com
Grab the gang for trivia nights at Uproot, and enjoy earthy vibes and good times while you tackle Live Trivia together. They offer a curated food menu that’s always on point, so come hungry, thirsty, and ready to dominate.
Blue’s Bourbon and Brews
Neighborhood: Pelham
Time: 7 p.m.
More Info: bluesbourbonbrews.com
If you’re in Pelham, come to Blue’s Bourbon and Brews hungry and ready to win every Thursday at 7 p.m. They host Live Trivia and have a full bar ready to help you ring in the weekend. Friday is basically the weekend, right?
Black Market Bar and Grill
Neighborhood: Five Points and The Colonnade
Time: 9 p.m.
More Info: evilbartenders.com
Head to either the Black Market Bar and Grill location in Five Points or The Colonnade for a late-night round of Live Trivia happening every Thursday at 9 p.m. They’ve got a full-service bar, a late-night food menu, and a punk-rock vibe that will keep your trivia juices flowing well into the night.
SUNDAY TRIVIA
Uproot Brewing
Neighborhood: Lakeview
Time: 2 p.m.
More Info: uprootbrews.com
Enjoy a Sunday session of brews, food, and trivia at Uproot. Spend your Sunday afternoon playing Music Match trivia and let the Sunday blues melt away.
With so many trivia nights to choose from, all that’s left is to get your crew ready to flex your smarts!
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