Reviews


The Starving Artist Bistro is a unique gem in Fresno that offers a fun and lively atmosphere with live music and delicious food. While some patrons had minor issues with service and food quality, others highlighted the fantastic experience they had. From the relaxed ambiance to the engaging live music and great drink selection, this restaurant seems to have a lot to offer. The owner's personal touch and the venue's commitment to supporting local artists add to the overall charm of the place. Whether you're looking for a casual hangout spot or a place to enjoy live performances, the Starving Artist Bistro seems to have something for everyone, Starving Artists Bistro usually has an average rating of 4.5.

Overall Total Score
4.5 out of 5
Outstanding | 1341 reviews

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Menulist
5.0 ★ from 5 reviews
Rosetta
04.04.2023 - 08:17

This is one of those places you always talk about, go and never do. So stop trying like us. The service was great. The drinks were great! The food was great wit...

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Lorenz
04.04.2023 - 08:17

Yummmyy the shrimp salad was amazing! It was a sweet and savoury bite for lunch and I ended it so fast. The location is stunning and the service was on site!

Karley
04.04.2023 - 08:17

Love this local joy. Great drink selection, music and food is amazing. You have brunch on the weekend. I had Banana's Fosters $11)! I think they're just a resta...

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Abe
04.04.2023 - 08:17

This bistro has a casual atmosphere and amazing delicious food. I had the salmon that was like any chic restaurant without the high prices. I enjoyed the differ...

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Stanislovas
04.04.2023 - 08:17

We are having such a great time! What an amazing place! We love the local art, and local open mic. Your staff took amazing care of us. Bob kept us entertained w...

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Restaurantji
4.2 ★ from 245 reviews
Lauryn
04.09.2023 - 19:59

Had a great time. This is a gem that has been in the area for a long while. Most every night has live music too. And day time has open mic everyday. We found th...

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Coralie
04.09.2023 - 19:59

Overall, we had a wonderful experience at starving artists. The food was delicious, but the atmosphere and service were excellent. Loved everything about it. We...

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Farah
04.09.2023 - 19:59

Oh my God! We are visiting Fresno, it is Father's day and my birthday. My son found this yummy place with absolutely great music and food.If you live in this ci...

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Cory
04.09.2023 - 19:59

Went there for dinner. Food was great main (salmon) plus spinach and artichoke dip (appetizer). Service and music are definitely good. The outside patio had a g...

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Emerson
04.09.2023 - 19:59

We enjoy having lunch or dinner here. Food is good and there are lots of choices. Many nights, they have performers, and that's a great add to the ambiance. The...

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