Bright Star - Bessemer
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The menu of Bright Star from Bessemer includes 219 dishes. On average the dishes or drinks on the menu cost approximately $16.9. You can view the categories on the menu below.
The Bright Star Restaurant in Bessemer, Alabama has been operated by the Koikos family since 1907, serving a combination of Greek and Southern cuisine. Starting as a small 25-seat café, it now accommodates up to 330 guests. A must-try dish is the homemade seafood gumbo, hailed by the National Restaurant News as the finest in the Southeast. The menu features an array of seafood options such as Greek-style snapper, fried crab claw dinner, fried catfish fillet, and fresh fried snapper throats. For meat enthusiasts, there's Greek-style beef tenderloin, grilled hamburger steak, and boneless Greek-style chicken breast available. Entrées include a tossed green salad and two vegetable sides.
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Bright Star Restaurant in Bessemer, AL offers a mix of experiences, as outlined in various customer reviews. While some were disappointed with discrepancies in pricing and lack of favorite menu items, others raved about the incredible food, such as the shrimp plate and stuffed snapper. The restaurant is known for its excellent service and historic charm, with patrons enjoying the old-world feel of the establishment. Despite mixed opinions on pricing and menu options, many customers look forward to returning to this iconic dining spot, established in 1905. From the welcoming staff to the delicious cocktails, the Bright Star Restaurant offers a memorable dining experience, making it a favorite for many visitors.
We had an amazing experience. Service: Dine in Meal type: Dinner Price per person: $30–50 Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5 Recommended dishes: Texas Special
Loved it Service: Dine in Meal type: Lunch Price per person: $10–20 Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5 Recommended dishes: Fish
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