Pacific Star Restaurant-oyster
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judyh007
on Citysearch Jul 15, 2009I loved the decor for one thing! The beer was ice cold, the oysters were great and when the main entree came out I thought I had died and gone to heaven! I did not expect so much from this little restaurant tucked in among... (more)
TroutPadBum
on Citysearch Apr 16, 2009This is the kind of place crave seafood. I am from Houston and the Austin version of seafood has not really wow'd me. The exception is Pacific Star in NW Austin. The food is great and the family proprietors are top notch.... (more)
StephG357
on Citysearch Feb 26, 2009We ate here at about 5pm on Friday. Right off the bat, the service was bad. One waiter for the hole place on a busy day! The food was ok, the catfish was very greasy. I asked the waiter if I can have a refill on my drink and he... (more)
LaExile
on Citysearch Sep 02, 2008Hole in the wall with bad service and worse food. They haven't the first clue as to Gumbo. Beer is warm and flat. Most of the menue is frosen fried Mrs Paul's items. It is in a delapidated old Long John Silver's but I bet it... (more)
cookchang
on Citysearch Jul 27, 2008We came in with high hopes and were not disappointed with the ENORMOUS oysters on the half shell appetizer for about 1/5 of what you would pay for those someplace else. Fantastic. The entrees, however, left something... (more)
jaybird255
on Citysearch Apr 22, 2008Well, waddya know? Austin either has great continental dishes like Chilean sea bass topped with crab (Eddie V's), or great creole dishes (Gumbo's), but Pacific Star is the only restaurant in town that has seafood... (more)
mm1457
on Citysearch Oct 15, 2006i grew up working in a seafood market/restaurant and have been frustrated with trying to find good seafood in austin. i went to pacific star on a recommendation from a couple of regulars at my bar and was extremely... (more)
Contributor
on Citysearch Jul 13, 2006<b>In Short</b><br>Old wooden planks creak under your feet as you enter. The decor is decidedly beachside dive, with a cramped interior bathed entirely in pale blue. A TV in the corner keeps the locals entertained... (more)
forinsteve
on Citysearch May 24, 2006The service was extremely slow, about 5 other tables served before us that ordered after us. Fried shrimp (how can you mess that up) had absolutely no flavor, the shrimp diablo appetizer was average but still bland.... (more)
noodlez84
on Citysearch Aug 15, 2005This is a place I end up going back to, despite its distance from my home in south Austin. The food comes quick and delicious. As for downsides, I don't think there's enough indoor, air-conditioned heating,... (more)