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Overall Total Score
4.3 out of 5
Impressive | 211 reviews

What Erin D likes about Gold Star:
Solid nice dive bar with a great beer garden out back and small patio up front. The bar is understaffed and pretty slow. However, it is because the bartender is very friendly, so you often don't even really mind the wait. Dog friendly. Sometimes the doorman's tiny dog Jean Luc is at the bar, which is pretty delightful. View all feedback. What Mike K doesn't like about Gold Star:
I hate to leave a 1 star review because of one bartender who doesn’t reflect the entire staff but the experience was so bad it merits a 1 star. I live literally next door to this bar and have been going consistently for a year, but after this never going back and will recommend everyone to avoid. Keep in mind we are in our 30s and we were maybe 1 drink in so stone cold sober, we tried to order a drink Sunday night. T... View all feedback.

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Nicelocal
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Lis
16.08.2024 - 13:33

Been coming here for the past couple mondays, highly recommend it. Drinks are great and the staff here is incredible, one of the reasons I keep coming back!

Mike
16.08.2024 - 13:33

I hate to leave a 1 star review because of one bartender who doesn’t reflect the entire staff but the experience was so bad it merits a 1 star. I live literally...

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Trevor
16.08.2024 - 13:33

I would move to Chicago just to hang out here all the time. Cass and Julian are basically family now.

Erin
16.08.2024 - 13:33

Solid nice dive bar with a great beer garden out back and small patio up front. The bar is understaffed and pretty slow. However, it is because the bartender is...

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bigfun82
16.08.2024 - 13:33

I've never had fun here but my friend's one of the bartenders so I gave it 5

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