A new bar and Italian spot, offering pizza and more, has debuted in the neighborhood. The newcomer to Pearl District, called The Star, is located at 1309 N.W. Hoyt St.
The Star offers deep dish and thin crust pizza — the menu features pesto chicken thin crust pizza, vegetarian deep dish pizza and a meatball sub.
According to the business' Facebook page, "The Star is a dynamic neighborhood restaurant and bar that serves award-winning deep dish and thin crust pizza made daily. In addition to signature organic salads with housemade dressings and appetizers, The Star offers artisan cocktails, beer and wine."
The restaurant is also able to accommodate most allergies and has gluten-free and vegan options.
The Star has proven popular thus far, with a four-star rating out of 30 reviews on Yelp.
Kim S., who was among the first Yelpers to review the new spot on June 3, wrote, "We came for the opening and were far from disappointed. Pizzas, both deep dish and thin crust, salads and cocktails were all incredible."
And Nathan C. wrote, "First, I really enjoyed the vibe in this place — the building and ambiance are really cool, yet unpretentious. The food is amazing. The deep dish pizza really has something special."
Interested? Stop by to welcome the new business to the neighborhood. The Star is open from 11:30 a.m.–10 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday and 11:30 a.m.–midnight on Friday and Saturday.
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