THE MORNING STAR
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WHERE TRUE QUALITY IS BORN CLOSE TO HOME.
ABOUT US
THE BEACON OF BELFAST SINCE 1810.
In the heart of Belfast, nestled between bustling streets, lies The Morning Star—a beacon of tradition, resilience, and familial warmth. As a family-owned establishment, The Morning Star stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of the McAlister family, a family with deep roots in both farming and the culinary arts, spanning five generations.
OUR SUSTAINABLE FARMING ETHOS
FARM TO FORK
Our food is freshly sourced and grown locally wherever possible with an emphasis on championing the great produce and artisan foods from our wee country.​
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​We support sustainable farming and have ethically reared grass fed beef all year round for our customers, We also source the best beef from the top sales in Ulster. We've a long running relationship with the Royal Ulster Beef and Lamb Championship and ensure to purchase top class animals from the sale and from our local farms.
Restaurant Association Ireland
Best Gastro Pub in Antrim
McKenna Guides
Best in Ireland
Community Bar of The Year
BCC Belfast’s Best Green Business
NI Top Hospitality Business
LCN Awards Pub Food of The Year
Guardian’s Top 30 UK Pubs
For Sunday lunch
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