Opening hours
Open now · closes 10:00 PM
| Monday | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Thursday | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Friday | 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Sunday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
Local time in Burlington: 6:28 PM (EST). Holiday hours may differ – call (859) 586-6593 to confirm.
Location & directions
2355 Burlington PikeBurlington, KY 41005
About Gold Star
Gold Star is a fast food restaurant located at 2355 Burlington Pike in Burlington, Kentucky. It is one of 14 places to eat and drink we list in Burlington. Prices are affordable ($10–20 per person).
Gold Star is open 7 days a week, usually 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM. Night owls can stop by until 11:00 PM on Friday and Saturday.
Guests can choose from 83 menu items across 16 sections, including Meal Crates, Chicken Platters, Deckers, Combo Meals, and Desserts. Listed prices range from $0.29 to $42.59, with a typical item around $6.49. Menu highlights include Coney Crate ($19.65 Limited Time), Spicy Chicken Sandwich & Fries, and Double Decker.
Service options include delivery, drive-through, takeaway, and dine-in. Visitors describe the atmosphere as casual, and it is a good fit for groups. The place is family friendly. It is especially popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining. Offerings include coffee, quick bite, and vegetarian options.
Accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet. Payment methods accepted: credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Parking: free of charge street parking, free parking lot, and parking. Phone: (859) 586-6593.
Quick facts
- Category
- Fast Food Restaurant
- Address
- 2355 Burlington Pike, Burlington, KY 41005
- Phone
- (859) 586-6593
- Price range
- $10–20 per person
- Hours
- Open 7 days a week, usually 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Menu
- 83 items · $0.29–$42.59
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 12 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for fast food restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Gold Star’s weekday schedule with 447 other fast food restaurants in Kentucky. On a typical weekday it opens at 10:00 AM, later than most (the typical opening time is 6:00 AM) and closes at 10:00 PM, in line with the typical 10:00 PM.
In total it is open about 85 hours a week, 26 hours fewer than the local median of 111. 98% of fast food restaurants in Kentucky open on Sundays, and Gold Star is one of them.
Compared with 447 other fast food restaurants in Kentucky that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for fast food restaurants across the US
Based on 255 menus with 12,616 priced items from fast food restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $8.13, and half of all items are priced between $4.50 and $13.18.
At Gold Star the median listed price is $6.49, lower than the typical $8.13 for fast food restaurants across the US.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Onion Rings | 33% | $5.99 |
| Cheeseburger | 30% | $7.50 |
| Hamburger | 27% | $6.00 |
| French Fries | 24% | $4.00 |
| Fries | 23% | $3.99 |
| Hot Dog | 20% | $4.50 |
| Fish Sandwich | 15% | $7.99 |
| Grilled Cheese | 14% | $4.38 |
Calculated from 255 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
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Features & amenities
Service options
- Delivery
- Drive-through
- Takeaway
- Dine-in
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible car park
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible seating
- Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Offerings
- Coffee
- Quick bite
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Toilet
Atmosphere
- Casual
Crowd
- Family friendly
- Groups
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free of charge street parking
- Free parking lot
- Parking
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Gold Star there is 1 other place to eat and drink in our guide, and 9 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Pizza (2), Mexican & Tex-Mex (1), Burgers & Fast Food (1), and Sandwiches & Delis (1).
Competition is light: 1 other fast food restaurant is within a mile and 3 within three miles. The closest is Burger King, 0.8 mi away.
3 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Sandwiches & DelisSubway0.4 mi
- Asian & PacificZOZO'S0.8 mi
- Bars & PubsThe Brass Ring Bourbon Bar0.8 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsDreamys Ice Cream0.9 mi
- PizzaDonatos Pizza0.9 mi
What to expect at a fast food restaurant
Burger joints and fast-food restaurants are built for speed: order at a counter, kiosk, app or drive-through and expect your food in minutes. The category ranges from national chains with identical menus everywhere to independent burger stands, regional favorites with cult followings and modern “better burger” shops that grind their own beef.
What to order
- Classic cheeseburger – the signature item almost everywhere
- Fries or onion rings – ask for them fresh if the line is short
- Chicken sandwich – a fierce battleground between chains in recent years
- Milkshake – hand-spun shakes are a hallmark of independent burger stands
Good to know
- Ordering ahead in the brand’s app usually skips the line and unlocks app-only deals.
- The lunch rush peaks around noon to 1 PM; mid-afternoon is the quickest time to visit.
- Drive-through hours can differ from lobby hours – the lobby often closes earlier at night.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Gold Star's opening hours?
Open 7 days a week, usually 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM. Monday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Thursday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Friday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Saturday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM.
Is Gold Star open on Sunday?
Yes, Gold Star is open on Sundays: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM.
Where is Gold Star located?
Gold Star is located at 2355 Burlington Pike, Burlington, KY 41005.
What is the phone number of Gold Star?
You can call Gold Star at (859) 586-6593.
Does Gold Star offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, Gold Star offers delivery, and takeout is available. Listed service options: delivery, drive-through, takeaway, and dine-in.
How much does it cost to eat at Gold Star?
The typical price range at Gold Star is $10–20 per person. Menu prices range from $0.29 to $42.59.
Is Gold Star wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet.
Is Gold Star good for kids?
Family-friendly details: good for kids, high chairs, and kids' menu.
Is Gold Star open late?
Yes – Gold Star is open until 10 PM or later on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
What else is near Gold Star?
There are 9 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Gold Star. Nearby options include Subway (0.4 mi), ZOZO'S (0.8 mi), and The Brass Ring Bourbon Bar (0.8 mi).
Are there other fast food restaurants near Gold Star?
1 other fast food restaurant within a mile. The closest is Burger King, 0.8 mi away.
How much do fast food restaurants across the US cost?
Based on 255 menus with 12,616 priced items from fast food restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $8.13, and half of all items are priced between $4.50 and $13.18.
