How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?

The menu is extensive, featuring diverse Italian favorites like pizzas and mussels alongside options catering to over thirty specialized diets.

What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?

Star Tavern specializes in Italian cuisine, featuring classic dishes like mussels marinara, various specialty pizzas, and toasted garlic bread.

What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?

Customer reviews mention no specific concerns, instead highlighting perfectly portioned dishes, crispy textures, and helpful, knowledgeable service.

What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?

First-time visitors can expect a lively Italian social hub featuring helpful service, perfectly portioned dishes, and a diverse, diet-inclusive menu.

What makes this restaurant unique or special?

This Italian restaurant stands out for its lively neighborhood atmosphere, helpful service, and perfectly portioned, crispy dishes like mussels marinara.

Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?

Reviewers celebrate the inviting atmosphere and warm setting, describing it as a lively neighborhood hub with a vibrant, social energy.

Is this restaurant suitable for families?

This family-friendly Italian tavern offers shareable comfort foods like pizza, mac 'n cheese, and chicken fingers in a lively neighborhood setting.

Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?

The menu supports keto, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, high-protein, low-carb, and various health-focused diets like DASH and Whole30.

Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?

Star Tavern is a casual neighborhood haunt featuring a lively social atmosphere, shareable comfort foods, and moderate pricing.

How many reviews does this restaurant have?

The provided restaurant data does not specify the total number of reviews for Star Tavern, though it maintains a 4.0/5 rating.

What is the highest-protein dish at Star Tavern?

Antipasto Salad, at roughly 86.7g of protein (estimated from ingredients).

Star Tavern – Italian

Star Tavern hums with the vibrant energy of a classic neighborhood haunt, where the golden glow of the bar and the irresistible aroma of toasted garlic bread create an immediate sense of belonging. Tables overflow with shareable comfort, from crispy, golden-fried calamari and zesty buffalo wings to steaming bowls of mussels marinara that invite guests to linger over every savory drop of sauce. It is a lively social hub where the clinking of glasses meets a menu of timeless favorites, offering a warm and unpretentious escape for friends and families alike.

400 High Street, Orange 07050 https://startavern.net/

Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)

Cuisine: Italian

Price range: $$

Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free

What to order at Star Tavern

Dish	Net carbs	Protein
Antipasto Salad	8.1 g	86.7 g
Roast Beef Parmigiana Sandwich	55.6 g	72.7 g
Pesto Pizza	12.4 g	64.6 g
Chicken Marsala	4 g	54 g
Shrimp Fra Diavolo	73.1 g	53.4 g
Meatball Sandwich	17 g	47.9 g
Chicken Parmigiana Entree	36.2 g	35.4 g
Artichoke Pizza	26.6 g	29.5 g
Buffalo Chicken Pizza	18.1 g	29.3 g
White Clam Pizza	18.2 g	27 g
Baked Ziti	44.5 g	26.8 g
Ravioli	3.8 g	25.9 g

Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.

Currently closed

Hours

Monday - Thursday: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Friday - Saturday: 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Sunday: 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What diners are saying

Diners rave about the perfectly portioned dishes and the satisfyingly crispy textures that define the menu. Guests consistently praise the helpful and knowledgeable service, noting that the staff's expertise creates a seamless and memorable dining experience. Celebrated for its inviting atmosphere, the space provides a warm setting that leaves reviewers eager to return and explore more of the culinary offerings.

Mussels Marinara - $15.25: Mussels in marinara sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Fried Calamari - $17.25: Served with mild, medium or hot marinara sauce on side Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Grilled Portobello & Eggplant - $15.5: With mozzarella, Romano, and roasted peppers Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Buffalo Wings - $16.25 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
Chicken Fingers - $13: With honey mustard sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
Mozzarella Sticks - $12.25 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Onion Blossom - $13.25: Seasoned whole onion blossom, hand-battered and lightly fried Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Garlic Bread - $6.25 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
French Fries - $6.75 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Shrimp Bowl - $21.25: 8 shrimp sauteed with garlic and butter served in a bread bowl Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Sara's Mac 'n Cheese - $8: Ten ounce portion Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch

Pizza

Dig into our world famous thin crust pizza

Regular Pizza - $16.25: Thin crust cheese pizza Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Whole Wheat Pizza - $16.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
White Clam Pizza - $21.25 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Pesto Pizza - $21.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Mushroom Pizza - $22.5: Wild mushroom mix with thyme and lemon zest Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Artichoke Pizza - $22.5: Garlic bread crumb, red onion and quartered artichoke Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Buffalo Chicken Pizza - $23: With drizzle of ranch dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
Eggplant Pizza - $20.75: Homemade eggplant, garlic Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Spinach Pizza - $20.75: With roasted garlic Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
White Spinach Pizza - $22.5: With ricotta, mozzarella and roasted garlic Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Portabello Mushroom Pizza - $21.5: With pine nuts & sundried tomatoes Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Three Cheese Pizza - $21.25: With ricotta, Romano & mozzarella Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Old School Everything Pizza - $23.25: With onions, sausage, pepperoni, peppers, mushrooms & anchovies Available at: dinner, lunch
Veggie Pizza - $22.75: With onions, peppers, broccoli, mushrooms & olives Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch

Salads

Enjoy some greens

Antipasto Salad - $17.75 Available at: dinner, lunch
Tossed Salad - $8.75: With mild, medium or hot marinara sauce on side Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Low-Cholesterol, Alkaline, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Mista Salad - $13.75: House greens, Bermuda onion, tomatoes and peppers in a balsamic basil vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Mandarin Orange & Almond Salad - $13.75: Romaine lettuce, mandarin segments and slivered almonds in an orange vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Macrobiotic, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Caesar Salad - $12.75 Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Caesar Salad with Grilled Chicken or Shrimp - $17.75: Choice of grilled chicken or 3 large shrimp Available at: dinner, lunch
Fields of Green Salad - $13.75: Baby greens with onions, tomatoes & seasonal fruit in a house vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Tricolore Salad - $13.75: Arugula, endive and radicchio with onions & tomatoes in a balsamic vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch

Entrees

Savor a homemade meal

Pasta Marinara - $12 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Ravioli - $13.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Baked Ziti - $16 Available at: dinner, lunch
Kids Pasta Marinara - $9.25: For kids under 12 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Ravioli Parmigiana - $16.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Eggplant Parmigiana Entree - $19.75: Served with linguine Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Chicken Parmigiana Entree - $21: Served with linguine Available at: dinner, lunch

House Specialties

Dive into our signature dishes

Broccoli and Cavatelli - $18: Sauteed with garlic, and topped with freshly grated Romano cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Lasagna - $21.5: Homemade with three cheeses and three meats, served with house marinara sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Linguine with Clam Sauce - $20.5: Homemade red or white clam sauce served over linguine Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Calamari Fra Diavolo - $21.5: Sauteed with garlic, peppers and hot pepper seeds in a wine marinara sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Shrimp Parmigiana - $25: 8 shrimp sauteed over linguine with marinara sauce, topped with mozzarella and Romano Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Shrimp Fra Diavolo - $25: 8 shrimp sauteed with garlic, peppers and hot pepper seeds in a wine marinara sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Shrimp Portabello - $25: 8 shrimp sauteed with garlic, portabello mushrooms and sun-dried tomatoes over linguine Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Chicken or Shrimp Penne Vodka - $25: Sliced chicken or 6 shrimp sauteed with Italian pancetta, vodka, penne and marinara cream sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Chicken Marsala - $25: Two boneless chicken breasts sauteed with fresh mushrooms over linguine in a sweet Marsala wine sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch

Sandwiches

Grab a hold of our popular sandwiches

Hot Dog - $8.75 Available at: dinner, lunch
Italian Style Hot Dog - $11.75 Available at: dinner, lunch
Hamburger - $10.75: Fresh Angus beef Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Cheeseburger - $12 Available at: dinner, lunch
Bacon Cheeseburger - $13 Available at: dinner, lunch
Pizzaburger - $13 Dietary tags: Halal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Potato & Egg Sandwich - $10.5 Dietary tags: Halal, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
Pepper & Egg Sandwich - $10.5 Dietary tags: Halal Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
Pepperoni & Egg Sandwich - $12: With roasted garlic Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
Sausage, Peppers & Onions Sandwich - $14 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Italian Style Sausage Sandwich - $14.5 Available at: dinner, lunch
Sausage Parmigiana Sandwich - $14.5 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Cheesesteak - $15.75: With onions and peppers Available at: dinner, lunch
Meatball Sandwich - $13.5 Available at: dinner, lunch
Meatball Parmigiana Sandwich - $15 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Eggplant Parmigiana Sandwich - $15 Dietary tags: Halal Available at: dinner, lunch
Grilled Chicken Parmigiana Sandwich - $16 Available at: dinner, lunch
Roast Beef au jus - $15 Available at: dinner, lunch
Roast Beef Parmigiana Sandwich - $16.5 Available at: dinner, lunch

Desserts

Apple Pie - $9.5: Thin-sliced apples, walnuts, butter, sugar & cinnamon, 12 inch round Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC

Frequently Asked Questions about Star Tavern

How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?: The menu is extensive, featuring diverse Italian favorites like pizzas and mussels alongside options catering to over thirty specialized diets.
What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?: Star Tavern specializes in Italian cuisine, featuring classic dishes like mussels marinara, various specialty pizzas, and toasted garlic bread.
What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?: Customer reviews mention no specific concerns, instead highlighting perfectly portioned dishes, crispy textures, and helpful, knowledgeable service.
What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?: First-time visitors can expect a lively Italian social hub featuring helpful service, perfectly portioned dishes, and a diverse, diet-inclusive menu.
What makes this restaurant unique or special?: This Italian restaurant stands out for its lively neighborhood atmosphere, helpful service, and perfectly portioned, crispy dishes like mussels marinara.
Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?: Reviewers celebrate the inviting atmosphere and warm setting, describing it as a lively neighborhood hub with a vibrant, social energy.
Is this restaurant suitable for families?: This family-friendly Italian tavern offers shareable comfort foods like pizza, mac 'n cheese, and chicken fingers in a lively neighborhood setting.
Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?: The menu supports keto, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, high-protein, low-carb, and various health-focused diets like DASH and Whole30.
Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?: Star Tavern is a casual neighborhood haunt featuring a lively social atmosphere, shareable comfort foods, and moderate pricing.
How many reviews does this restaurant have?: The provided restaurant data does not specify the total number of reviews for Star Tavern, though it maintains a 4.0/5 rating.
What is the highest-protein dish at Star Tavern?: Antipasto Salad, at roughly 86.7g of protein (estimated from ingredients).

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