Miller & Carter Chester
Restaurant | Chester | England | United Kingdom
Best steakhouses in Chester
The "Miller & Carter Chester" in Chester is an upscale steakhouse dedicated to the perfection of steak and part of the renowned Miller & Carter chain, known in the UK for its high-quality meat dishes. Located in the historic city of Chester, it offers an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere that appeals to both locals and visitors seeking a special culinary experience. The restaurant has earned a reputation as one of the best places for meat lovers, not least due to its award of "The Masters of Steak" from the Craft Guild of Chefs, which recognizes its meticulous practices from field to table.
Miller and Carter steak menu
The focus is clearly on the steaks, which are made from 30-day aged British and Irish beef, carefully selected from trusted farms. Notably, the "Chateaubriand" is a tender, juicy cut that is often served for two and impresses with its perfect grill marks. The "Fillet Steak" is also very popular – a lean, buttery tender piece of meat that can be enhanced with homemade sauces like creamy Béarnaise or a spicy pepper sauce. The steaks are cooked to order, with chefs trained in the in-house "Steak School" ensuring the highest precision. In addition to the steaks, there are other highlights such as the "Smoky Barbecue Ribs," slow-cooked ribs with a smoky glaze, served with crispy fries and a fresh coleslaw. For dessert, the "Chocolate Hazelnut Bomb" entices with a rich ganache enveloped in roasted hazelnuts, served with pecan praline ice cream.
Fine dining for meat lovers
The ambiance at Miller & Carter Chester is stylish and inviting. The decor combines modern elegance with warm wood tones and subtle lighting, creating a cozy atmosphere – ideal for a romantic dinner or an evening out with friends. A special detail is the presentation of a fresh piece of meat before ordering, served on a wooden board with an onion and a side, emphasizing the passion for quality. The restaurant values a smart-casual dress code, which adds to the special flair of the experience. The service is often described as attentive and professional, with staff eager to provide recommendations and cater to individual requests.
Steak preparation techniques
Attention to detail is also evident in the sides and drinks. The "Beef Dripping Fries," fried in beef fat for an intense flavor, are a popular accompaniment to the main dishes. The drinks menu offers a wide selection of wines perfectly paired with the steaks, as well as creative cocktails like the "Espresso Martini," which stylishly rounds off the evening. The restaurant also offers takeaway options, allowing guests to enjoy the dishes at home without compromising quality.
