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Ol' Miner Steakhouse
Ribs
Mentioned multiple times as outstanding, cooked to perfection, and some reviewers noted a possibly homemade sauce. Considered some of the best ribs they've had.
Prime Rib
Described as tender, full of flavor, and amazing. Multiple reviewers highly recommended the prime rib and praised its quality.
Steak (including Sirloin, Ribeye, T-Bone)
Frequently praised for being cooked to perfection and flavorful. Different cuts like sirloin, ribeye, and t-bone were all highly recommended by various reviewers.
French Dip
Called perfect and the best ever by a reviewer, highly recommended with a 10/10 rating.
Elk Burger
Recommended as the best elk burger in a long time, with good service accommodating to-go orders.
Chilean Seabass
Mentioned as one of the best ever had, very flavorful and moist even without the accompanying sauce.
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 8:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM to 8:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 8:30 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 8:30 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 8:30 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 8:30 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 8:30 PM |
About Ol' Miner Steakhouse
Family-owned spot for steaks & seafood featuring a salad bar & rustic decor with lots of taxidermy.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Fireplace
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great wine list
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Ol' Miner Steakhouse known for?
It is especially known for steak and mountain specialties, including the chicken fried steak, Rocky Mountain oysters, elk burger, trout, and buffalo burger. Reviewers also call out the generous portions, flavorful meat, and the fact that it serves local specialty dishes in Gunnison.
What dishes are most recommended at Ol' Miner Steakhouse?
The most frequently praised dishes are the chicken fried steak, trout, elk burger, Rocky Mountain oysters, ribs, prime rib, and French dip. Reviewers also mention the loaded potato soup, patty melt with sautéed mushrooms, salmon, and coconut shrimp as standouts.
What is the atmosphere like at Ol' Miner Steakhouse?
The vibe is casual, cozy, historic, and a little trendy, with rustic decor and lots of taxidermy, plus a fireplace and rooftop or outdoor seating. It is described as a good fit for groups, tourists, and solo diners who want a relaxed meal in Gunnison.
Is Ol' Miner Steakhouse good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $20 to $30, which reviewers seem to find fair for the portions and quality, especially on dishes like prime rib, ribs, and steak. People often describe the food as generous and well prepared, with service that adds to the overall value.
When is the best time to visit Ol' Miner Steakhouse?
Lunch and dinner are the main times to go, and the restaurant also serves breakfast and brunch. Reviewers mention fast service and a smooth experience even on busy days like New Year’s Day, and reservations are accepted if you want to plan ahead.
Is parking available at Ol' Miner Steakhouse?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Ol' Miner Steakhouse kid-friendly?
Yes, Ol' Miner Steakhouse is good for kids.
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