Popular tips: "Try the salads with grilled vegetables and hummus"
"Try the salads with grilled vegetables and hummus"
"Enjoy the summer garden seating with a view of the Danube River"
"Menu is only available in Bulgarian, English and Romanian digital versions may be available"
"Expect limited and poorly labeled vegan options"
"Service can be uneven; some guests experienced rude staff"
Must-try: tabbouleh, grilled vegetables
tabbouleh — fan-favourite
grilled vegetables — fan-favourite
Praised for: cozy atmosphere, fast service, beautiful interior
cozy atmosphere ×3
fast service
beautiful interior
lively atmosphere
affordable
Istar serves a variety of international dishes including Italian, Japanese, and European influences, featuring salads, seafood, and grilled items amid a relaxed setting with scenic views of the Danube River. The venue has spacious indoor dining rooms and a well-regarded summer garden popular for lunch and dinner; prices are moderate, and staff are generally responsive. Some reviews note language barriers with the menu and mixed opinions on vegan options, suggesting a casual restaurant with broad appeal but limited vegan emphasis.