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North Star Restaurant, Pound Ridge, NY

North Star Restaurant

4.8
4.8
648 Reviews
$31 to $50
Contemporary American

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2 people
19:00
Booked 8 times today
  • Neighbourhood gem
  • Great for fine wines
  • Charming
Rated 4 Stars by the NY Times - April 2012. North Star Restaurant offers casual dining with creative Contemporary American cuisine in an environment designed to feel like your living room. Comfortable with a vibe. Owner operated, North Star has a uniquely warm and friendly staff. An extremely experienced and classically trained European Chef combines the freshest local organic ingredients sourced from the finest organic farms in the NY area. His Chilean Sea Bass, Sautéed Halibut and Butter-Poached Lobster are highly regarded, as are his rich tasting cream-free soups and House-Made Ravioli. North Star is also well known for its lively bar where everyone makes a friend on their first visit, and for hosting the most talented live music in the area after dinner on Thursday nights. Peaceful and quiet outside seating during the Summer. Kid friendly on the early side. Half price bottles of wine under $75 on Tuesday nights. North Star is a unique gem and cultivates customers for life

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary American, American, Comfort Food
  • Hours of Operation
    Dinner Mon–Sat 17:00–20:45
  • Phone number
    (914) 764-0200
  • Website
    http://www.northstarny.com/
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Catering
    Give us a call. We can do pretty much anything up to 250 persons or so.
  • Location
    85 Westchester Ave, Pound Ridge, NY 10576
  • Area
    Pound Ridge
  • Cross Street
    Trinity Pass Road
  • Parking details
    Ample parking everywhere.
  • Entertainment
    North Star has access to incredible talent from the New York/Westchester/CT area and beyond. Every week there is something memorable happening musically there. Thursday rocks the house, with great bands starting at 9pm. If you like to dance to rock 'n' roll, this is the place to be. Sunday features the incredible voice of Dennis Collins, someone who is asked regularly to sing with the biggest stars in music. He is truly magical, and sings every Sunday night at 6:30pm.
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Corkage Fee, Dancing, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Late Night, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Menu

Main

  • Iceberg Wedge

    blue cheese dressing, tomatoes, crispy onions

    • Chopped

      carrots, cucumbers, chickpeas, apples, grapes, romaine, blue cheese

      • Goat Cheese

        mesclun, applewood smoked bacon, sherry vinaigrette

        • Endive & Pear

          prosciutto, pistachios, gorgonzola, champagne vinaigrette

          • Caesar

            house-made dressing, roasted croutons

            • Organic Greens

              tomatoes, sherry vinaigrette dressing

              • Baby Beets

                goat cheese & raspberry dressing

                • Seasonal Soup

                  • Burrata

                    grilled eggplant, roasted peppers, shaved fennel

                    • Dumplings

                      duck confit, apple rosemary purée

                      • Mac 'N' Cheese

                        truffle, toasted bread crumbs

                        • Tuna Tartare

                          wonton crisps, avocado, soy vinaigrette

                          • Fried Calamari

                            arrabbiata sauce, basil tartar remoulade

                            • Diver Scallops

                              pea lobster sauce carrot ginger puree, mint snow

                              • Heirloom Tomato

                                peaches, feta cheese, cucumber, cripsy shallots

                                • Wild Salmon

                                  leek mashed potatoes, cauliflower rice, tomato caper lemon sauce

                                  • Turkey Meatloaf

                                    english peas, carrots, mashed potatoes, mustard-chicken jus

                                    • Wiener Schnitzel

                                      pork cutlet, parsley potatoes, red currants

                                      • Sauteed Halibut

                                        sunchoke puree, artichokes, snow peas, sweet peppers, lemon basil sauce

                                        • Chilean Sea Bass

                                          soy glaze, snow peas, basmati rice, beurre blanc

                                          • Free-Range Chicken

                                            mashed potatoes, baby spinach, natural jus

                                            • Grilled Swordfish

                                              artichoke puree, fingerling potatoes, kale, sauce vierge

                                              • Spaghetti Bolognese

                                                ground veal, plum tomatoes

                                                • Cauliflower Steak

                                                  edamame puree, carrots, almonds, grapes, honey ginger dressing

                                                  Steak

                                                  Choose one side. Rubs - Peppercorns, Cajun; Sauces - Green Peppercorn, Chimichurri

                                                  • 6 oz Strip Steak

                                                    • 12 oz Strip Steak

                                                      • 8 oz Filet Mignon

                                                        Sides

                                                        • Spinach

                                                          • Snow Peas

                                                            • Zucchini

                                                              • Mashed Potato

                                                                • Fries

                                                                  Last updated: 3 February 2022

                                                                  What 648 people are saying

                                                                  Overall ratings and reviews

                                                                  Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

                                                                  4.8
                                                                  4.8 based on recent ratings
                                                                  • 4.8Food
                                                                  • 4.8Service
                                                                  • 4.6Ambience
                                                                  • 4.5Value

                                                                  Noise • Moderate

                                                                  Loved For

                                                                  • New York State

                                                                    Contemporary American

                                                                  • Westchester

                                                                    Best Service

                                                                  Review summary

                                                                  AI-generated from verified diner reviews
                                                                  North Star Restaurant consistently delights with its "excellent food and top shelf service." Guests rave about the "friendly staff" and "warm, welcoming environment." Regulars love the "amazing lobster roll" and "delicious specials." It's a perfect spot for gatherings, offering a cozy ambiance and a memorable dining experience.

                                                                  648 Reviews

                                                                  1. Alicia

                                                                    VIP

                                                                    New York City

                                                                    25 reviews

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    25 reviews

                                                                    Dined 3 days ago

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 3
                                                                    We loved our meal of chicken pot pie, Chilean sea bass, & ny strip & spinach. Loved the pear salad too. We thoroughly enjoyed NorthStar and hope to be back in 2025.

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                                                                  2. Carl

                                                                    VIP

                                                                    New York City

                                                                    25 reviews

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    25 reviews

                                                                    Dined 3 days ago

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 4
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 4
                                                                    Have eaten here over 100 times because it’s our “regular spot” but, more importantly, because it’s always reliably great.

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                                                                  3. Judy

                                                                    VIP

                                                                    New York City

                                                                    5 reviews

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    5 reviews

                                                                    Dined on 18 December 2024

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    Just discovered a neighborhood gem. Owner incredibly friendly. Food delicious. Tuna tartar in particular was fabulous. Salads fresh and good. Will return.

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                                                                  4. Mark

                                                                    VIP

                                                                    Indiana

                                                                    14 reviews

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    14 reviews

                                                                    Dined on 24 November 2024

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    Wonderful service and great food and drinks. Fantastic menu with tasty specials.

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                                                                  5. Jennifer

                                                                    VIP

                                                                    Greater Boston

                                                                    2 reviews

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    2 reviews

                                                                    Dined on 22 November 2024

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    Double-date night favorite with great atmosphere, good food and great service!

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                                                                  6. Jennifer

                                                                    Fort Lauderdale

                                                                    1 review

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    1 review

                                                                    Dined on 22 November 2024

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    Always a great meal at NorthStar, never disappoints!

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                                                                  7. OpenTable Diner

                                                                    VIP

                                                                    New York City

                                                                    7 reviews

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    7 reviews

                                                                    Dined on 18 November 2024

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    Birthday- they did a wonderful job making our guest feel special

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                                                                  8. Nancy

                                                                    VIP

                                                                    New York City

                                                                    38 reviews

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    38 reviews

                                                                    Dined on 15 November 2024

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 4
                                                                    Such a great restaurant. Food is always outstanding. Service is always outstanding. This place is a gem. Very consistently excellent. We are regulars and it is always packed for a reason. My only complaint is that I wish the salads were larger.

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                                                                  9. Aaron

                                                                    New York City

                                                                    2 reviews

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    2 reviews

                                                                    Dined on 12 November 2024

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    Food is always excellent and the service always first rate. Dave goes out of his way to make his guests feel welcome in a warm, friendly environment.

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                                                                  10. Elizabeth

                                                                    New York City

                                                                    1 review

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    1 review

                                                                    Dined on 19 October 2024

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    Excellent food and top shelf service. Friendly staff.

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                                                                  FAQs

                                                                  North Star Restaurant offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (914) 764-0200.

                                                                  North Star Restaurant is rated 4.8 stars by 648 OpenTable diners.

                                                                  Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

                                                                  Make a booking

                                                                  2 people
                                                                  19:00
                                                                  Booked 8 times today

                                                                  Order delivery or takeout

                                                                  Google Map for North Star Restaurant

                                                                  85 Westchester Ave, Pound Ridge, NY 10576

                                                                  Additional information

                                                                  • Cross Street
                                                                    Trinity Pass Road
                                                                  • Area
                                                                    Pound Ridge
                                                                  • Hours of Operation
                                                                    Dinner Mon–Sat 17:00–20:45
                                                                  • Price
                                                                    $31 to $50
                                                                  • Cuisines
                                                                    Contemporary American, American, Comfort Food
                                                                  • Dining style
                                                                    Casual Elegant
                                                                  • Dress code
                                                                    Smart Casual
                                                                  • Parking details
                                                                    Ample parking everywhere.
                                                                  • Payment Options
                                                                    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
                                                                  • Entertainment
                                                                    North Star has access to incredible talent from the New York/Westchester/CT area and beyond. Every week there is something memorable happening musically there. Thursday rocks the house, with great bands starting at 9pm. If you like to dance to rock 'n' roll, this is the place to be. Sunday features the incredible voice of Dennis Collins, someone who is asked regularly to sing with the biggest stars in music. He is truly magical, and sings every Sunday night at 6:30pm.
                                                                  • Additional
                                                                    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Corkage Fee, Dancing, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Late Night, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Wheelchair Access, Wine
                                                                  • Website
                                                                    http://www.northstarny.com/
                                                                  • Phone number
                                                                    (914) 764-0200
                                                                  • Catering
                                                                    Give us a call. We can do pretty much anything up to 250 persons or so.
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