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The Oak & Star Tavern opened with Universal Epic Universe on May 22, 2025 as a quick-service barbecue restaurant in Celestial Park, sharing its building with The Plastered Owl bar.
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Menu & change history
the lifetime log- 2025
Around November 2025 the menu gained new 'loaded' BBQ items - including Loaded Brisket Mac & Cheese and Loaded Pulled Pork Fries - that were not on the restaurant's June 2025 menu.
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Ahead of opening, Universal's full menu and pricing for the tavern were revealed, with entrees ranging from $11.99 to $19.99 and signature items including the Slow Smoked Brisket sandwich and the standout Mango Bread.
That's every change on the record at The Oak & Star Tavern since 2025.
The spotters in our Discord catch the next one first — and the record only grows when someone notices.
Questions & answers
When did The Oak & Star Tavern open?
Per the documented record, The Oak & Star Tavern at Epic Universe opened on May 22, 2025.
What changed recently on The Oak & Star Tavern?
The latest documented change (documented Nov 9, 2025): Around November 2025 the menu gained new 'loaded' BBQ items - including Loaded Brisket Mac & Cheese and Loaded Pulled Pork Fries - that were not on the restaurant's June 2025 menu.
How many changes are on record for The Oak & Star Tavern?
3 documented changes, dating back to 2025 — the fan-kept restaurant changelog nobody else keeps.
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