
Miller & Carter Mailbox
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About Miller & Carter Mailbox
Miller & Carter Mailbox is a steak house in Birmingham, at 178-180 Wharfside St at the Mailbox. The kitchen serves hand-cut steaks, including the Butcher's Block, and a Sunday roast for those who prefer it. Cocktails and wines are on the menu alongside the food, so a meal can be paired with a drink from the same list. Desserts and ice cream close the meal. The restaurant serves everyday dining as well as special occasions such as birthdays and anniversaries.
Good to know
- ReservationsAccepts reservations
- ParkingPaid parking lot · Parking
- Good for kidsHas changing table(s) · Kids' menu
- DietaryVegetarian options
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Menu & Prices
16 dishes- Perfect
- Black Angus Bistro Rump Boz
- Butchers Block
- Signature Wedge Salad
- Lobster Tail
Reviews
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention steak, cocktails, birthday desserts and Butcher's Block.
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention steak, cocktails, birthday desserts and Butcher's Block.
Customer Review Summary
Table service is the main draw, with reviewers repeatedly describing servers who stay close by without hovering. Several say a server talked them through the food and drink menu and made recommendations on meal combinations, steak, cocktails and wine. Food gets steady praise, with steaks cooked as requested, a Sunday set menu called good and filling, and one reviewer saying the beef biskett croquette is a must try. Cocktails are described as beautifully presented and very strong. One coeliac diner valued the allergen iPad for checking every dish, along with the staff's clear explanations. The atmosphere is called relaxed and peaceful, with music quiet enough for conversation, and a solo diner said the server made the meal even better. The one reservation is dessert. One reviewer found it ok and had a better crème brûlée elsewhere, and called the ice cream ok too. Celebrations come up often, and reviewers mention a complimentary anniversary ice cream and birthday puddings that finished the meal.
Customer Review Summary
Table service is the main draw, with reviewers repeatedly describing servers who stay close by without hovering. Several say a server talked them through the food and drink menu and made recommendations on meal combinations, steak, cocktails and wine. Food gets steady praise, with steaks cooked as requested, a Sunday set menu called good and filling, and one reviewer saying the beef biskett croquette is a must try. Cocktails are described as beautifully presented and very strong. One coeliac diner valued the allergen iPad for checking every dish, along with the staff's clear explanations. The atmosphere is called relaxed and peaceful, with music quiet enough for conversation, and a solo diner said the server made the meal even better. The one reservation is dessert. One reviewer found it ok and had a better crème brûlée elsewhere, and called the ice cream ok too. Celebrations come up often, and reviewers mention a complimentary anniversary ice cream and birthday puddings that finished the meal.
Featured reviews
- Sarhan Seabrook
“Lovely birthday lunch with my family today! The service from Niamh was great and the birthday puddings were a perfect finish to the meal 😊”
- Kirk Mckeever
“From the moment we walked into Miller & Carter at the Mailbox, the service was absolutely fantastic. The staff were welcoming, friendly and professional throughout our visit. My partner requires a gluten-free menu as she's a refractory coeliac, so eating out can often be quite stressful due to the fear of cross contamination. However, from the moment we arrived, the team put us completely at ease. They carefully explained the allergens, provided the allergen iPad so we could check every dish, and were knowledgeable and reassuring throughout. It was also fantastic to see that Miller & Carter is accredited by Coeliac UK, which gave us even more confidence that my partner would be safe dining there. The food was amazing. We had the Butcher's Block, which was well worth the money, and all the sides were excellent. Everything was cooked perfectly, and even dessert was outstanding. The atmosphere was relaxed, the restaurant was spotless, and we never felt rushed. We also really appreciated that the staff didn't keep coming over every few minutes to ask how everything was. They got the balance exactly right attentive when we needed them but allowing us to enjoy our meal and each other's company. Overall, it was a perfect dining experience in a lovely setting with exceptional staff. We couldn't have asked for more and can't wait to visit again. Highly recommended!”
- Helen Julia
“We had a great night at Miller & Carter for my sisters birthday. Niamh was amazing & really looked after us all evening. She helped me with the cake we brought in & she is a credit to your team, nothing was a bother for her. We love visiting this M&C, food was amazing as always and the whole team are fabulous. Thank you”
- Zoe Greene
“Liberty was so lovely she was very attentive. She talked us through the food & drink menu and made recommendations to help us decide. She was always close by incase we needed anything. 10/10!!!!! Thank you so much girlll”
- Jaaykaay King
“LIBERTYYY Was GREAT! Really gave amazing advice on meal combinations, Not even just that but she recommended the BEST steak, Cocktails & wines ! ALWAYS close By whenever we needed her, she’s a great server/Floor staff and deserves alot of recognition. Thankyou very much! Me and my partner appreciate you loads! OHHHH & thankyou for our cute Anniversary Ice Cream🥹! Thankyou for giving us an amazing experience! Long Lasting!! Memorable! See You Againnn Sooonnn xx!!”
Hours
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday
- Sunday
Highlights
“Miller & Carter Mailbox is a premium local steakhouse restaurant in West Midlands, serving expertly cooked hand-cut steaks & other delicious dishes. From everyday dining, special occasions or a Sunday roast, enjoy one of the best steak restaurants near you.”
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Popular for lunch
Amenities
- Wi-Fi
- Paid parking lot
- Accepts reservations
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Takeout
Show more amenities
- Dine-in
- Kids' menu
- Vegetarian options
- Bar onsite
- Cozy
- Onsite services
- Offerings· 7
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Wine
- Facilities· 1
- Restroom
- Planning· 2
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Dining options· 6
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
- Popular for· 1
- Solo dining
- Crowd· 2
- Groups
- Tourists
- Parking· 1
- Parking
- Highlights· 5
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Atmosphere· 4
- Casual
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
- Family-friendly· 1
- Has changing table(s)
Location
Steakhouses near Miller & Carter Mailbox
- TORO's Steakhouse4.35,2102 mi£20–30
toro special sizzler, mushroom sauce, mash
- Grillz Restaurant4.32,3183 mi£20–30
sirloin/ribeye steak, creamy peppercorn sauce, creamy mash
- Miller & Carter Hagley Road4.54,8393.1 mi
steak cooked to perfection, complimentary birthday dessert, elderflower & strawberry spritz
| Place | Rating | Distance | Price | Mentioned in reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miller & Carter Mailbox | 4.64,018 | — | £30–80 | steak, cocktails, birthday desserts |
| TORO's Steakhouse | 4.35,210 | 2 mi | £20–30 | toro special sizzler, mushroom sauce, mash |
| Grillz Restaurant | 4.32,318 | 3 mi | £20–30 | sirloin/ribeye steak, creamy peppercorn sauce, creamy mash |
| Miller & Carter Hagley Road | 4.54,839 | 3.1 mi | — | steak cooked to perfection, complimentary birthday dessert, elderflower & strawberry spritz |
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