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LUCARELLI RESTAURANT MAILBOX

LUCARELLI RESTAURANT MAILBOX, 117 Wharfside Street, The Mailbox, Birmingham

4.2
RESTAURANT RATING: 
VERY GOOD
4.2 out of 5 (20 Ratings)
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1.7 miles O2 Academy Birmingham
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The Spotlight on LUCARELLI RESTAURANT MAILBOX

Modern Italian Elegance Just Steps from the Stage

Lucarelli Restaurant Mailbox brings a slice of Italy to the heart of Birmingham, nestled in the fashionable Mailbox complex. With its sleek interior, canal-side location, and contemporary flair, this stylish restaurant serves up authentic Italian cuisine in a refined yet relaxed setting. Whether you're craving handmade pasta or a wood-fired pizza before the show, Lucarelli is a crowd-pleaser that blends bold flavors with a touch of luxury.

Why Concert-goers love it

Lucarelli is just a short walk from several of Birmingham's top music venues, making it an ideal spot for a pre-concert meal. Guests love the efficient service, which ensures you're well-fed and out the door in time for your show. The elegant yet lively atmosphere makes it perfect for building excitement before a big night out, and its canal-side terrace provides a scenic spot to unwind with a glass of wine.

Who this Restaurant is great for

  • Groups of friends looking to share plates and toast the night
  • Solo travelers wanting a comfortable and stylish place to dine before the music starts
  • Couples planning a romantic pre-show dinner
  • Fans after a vibrant space to gather and chat before the gig
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who still want quality dining (try the lunch specials!)

What People Say

Diners rave about the authentic Italian dishes and beautiful presentation. Reviews consistently mention the friendly staff, generous portions, and lovely views over the canal. Many concert-goers highlight how convenient the location is for grabbing dinner before heading to a show, with the bonus of a relaxed yet upscale vibe.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that it can get busy during peak times, especially on weekends — so reservations are recommended. A few reviews note that the music inside can be a little loud, which might not suit those looking for a quiet meal before the show.

The Bottom Line

Lucarelli is a stylish, convenient, and flavorful Italian option that hits all the right notes for a pre-concert dining experience in Birmingham.

Average Price
£26 to £40
Cuisine
Italian
Opening Hours
Mon-Thu 12:00-23:00
Fri, Sat 12:00-00:00
Sun 12:00-22:00

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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating

Lucarelli Restaurant Mailbox is #392 of 2800 things to do in Birmingham

5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: 250rosap, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Thu 26 Jun, 2025
l Had such a lovely evening with my friend—it was a long-overdue catch-up and the night didn’t disappoint. Nicola gave us a warm welcome right from the start. We enjoyed a great dinner, and the service...

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5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: angelique c
Thu 26 Jun, 2025
l It was a good evening in this restaurant. The staff were super friendly and we had a very good time. The food was also amazing.

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5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: 141su
Wed 25 Jun, 2025
l The restaurant has white tablecloth setting and bright decor, facing the Mailbox canal. The sea bass and calamari tasted delicious, salads fresh, and fries crispy but a little bit oily. Efficient and...

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LUCARELLI RESTAURANT MAILBOX 117 Wharfside Street, The Mailbox, Birmingham