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Overall Total Score
4.6 out of 5
Outstanding | 1755 reviews

What User doesn't like about Star Tavern:
Staff were pleasant, but the hamburgers were dry, bland and barely a handful of chips on the side... To top it off, burger buns were frozen. Very disappointed. Service: Dine in Meal type: Lunch Price per person: $40–50 Food: 1 Service: 4 Atmosphere: 3 View all feedback. What User likes about Star Tavern:
great atmosphere and helpful staff. steak and eggs, which are cooked for perfection, congratulate to cook criss. dog friendly must be on a leash, but they were really relaxed about it. the night there in the parking lot and the next night stayed directly at the ufer in front of the domain rd. View all feedback.

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4.2 ★ from 19 reviews
Stephen
01.01.2025 - 18:42

My people great local pub with great food and good times

Denise
01.01.2025 - 18:42

Great food and really good local people. Try the local fish TURBOT. Really yummy

Pete
01.01.2025 - 18:42

A great pub with super friendly and very helpful staff. Go there, you’ll really enjoy it. Wait till you meet the governor top bloke!

Awatea
01.01.2025 - 18:42

Whether it's your first ,or a regular visit, there is no other Pub in NZ that compares when it comes to genuine hospitality ????

June
01.01.2025 - 18:42

We went there for dinner tonight. it was a nice young lady came to take orders. But changed to a older lady and not very friendly service at end. We got kicked...

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Nestled in scenic Westport, the Star Tavern offers a delightful dining experience that combines warm hospitality with exceptional cuisine. Diners praise the exquisite steak and eggs, lovingly prepared by the talented chef, Criss. The atmosphere is inviting, with a beautifully designed outdoor seating area, ideal for enjoying meals with furry companions. Visitors rave about the friendly staff who go above and beyond to ensure a memorable visit. Whether you're seeking comfort food or a cozy spot during inclement weather, the Star Tavern's welcoming vibe and top-notch service make it a must-visit destination on the South Island.

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5.0 ★ from 10 reviews

Great atmosphere and helpful staff. steak and eggs, which are cooked for perfection, congratulate to cook criss. dog friendly must be on a leash, but they were...

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Very friendly. Best place for motorhomes to park. I'll visit again.

Arrived in the hospitable arms of Westport here on Kayes beachfront paradise and may stay forever! Thank you for being generous open hearted people. Dinner at t...

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Sylvan
10.04.2022 - 04:45

The guy behind the bar, was so friendly! And fish wrap was AMAZING!

Kaye and the staff were most accommodating, couldn't have done more to help. We got shut down here during a weather bomband couldn't have asked for a nicerplace...

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4.2 ★ from 9 reviews
steve
01.01.2025 - 18:42

Staff were pleasant, but the hamburgers were dry, bland and barely a handful of chips on the side... To top it off, burger buns were frozen. Very disappointed....

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sarah
01.01.2025 - 18:42

Very disappointing that there was no gluten free desserts ,it's easy these days to buy gluten free toppings for the ice cream sundaes and that ensures there is...

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Lynda
01.01.2025 - 18:42

Great local pub with even better food. Lamb shank dinner was like a taste of home. Fish lightly battered with excellent aioli. Nice salad on the side. Service w...

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Fleur
01.01.2025 - 18:42

We just had the most delicious homely meal at the Star Tavern. Really nice atmosphere and the service was so friendly. The sauce on the chicken was mouth wateri...

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Sandy
01.01.2025 - 18:42

Food was lovely but for a tavern, very expensive We could only afford starters. The bartender was very chatty and bubbly,great host! Service: Dine in Meal type:...

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Int Restaurants
4.5 ★ from 966 reviews
Grant
10.01.2024 - 21:23

In mid-March 2009, on a very rainy day, the only available accommodation in the area was a small cottage next to this pub. Derek greeted us warmly and allowed u...

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Vera
10.01.2024 - 21:23

The staff and patrons were very friendly. The outdoor seating area was beautiful. The restaurant is a very nice place with amazing food at a reasonable price. W...

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Kieran
10.01.2024 - 21:23

This is the best atmosphere and friendliest pub we visited in New Zealand. A must-visit if you are on the South Island! Can I please have another special 'Julep...

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Tom
10.01.2024 - 21:23

Easiy the best wee pub in NZ. Really good grub too

Joseph
10.01.2024 - 21:23

Relaxing atmosphere

Tripadvisor
4.6 ★ from 315 reviews
Restaurantguru
4.5 ★ from 436 reviews

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