Client Overview:
Client Company: Stars Restaurant
Platform: WordPress, Elementor, Elementor Pro, WP Rocket, Yoast SEO
White Labeling partner: Zeu Studio
About Stars Restaurant:
- Location: Upper King Street, Charleston
- Description: Stars Rooftop & Grill Room is a distinguished upscale bar and grill located in a restored historic Arts and Crafts building. It offers signature Carolina Cuisine in a 1930s-style Grill Room with a stunning Walnut Bar. The restaurant aims to provide the best fine dining experience in Charleston, SC.
Restaurant Atmosphere and Vision:
Stars Rooftop & Grill Room emphasizes its historic location at 495 King Street by incorporating the architectural integrity of the original building into its design. The owners focused on preserving existing materials through processes such as reuse, reclamation, restoration, and sustainability. The interior features high curved booths, artisan-built chandeliers, reclaimed Appalachian Walnut wainscoting, a coffered ceiling, and custom Terrazzo floors to revive the craftsmen decor of the original design.
A unique aspect is the Grill Room, designed for guests to have a clear view of the exhibition kitchen and live wood-fired cooking. This setup creates an energetic and lively fine dining atmosphere, allowing patrons to witness the culinary artistry in action.
Special Features:
- The Rooftop: Stars boasts an incredible Rooftop Bar offering a 360-degree view of the city’s historic district, showcasing seven church steeples and other historic sights. The rooftop, along with a second-floor banquet and special events room, has become a preferred destination for various celebrations, parties, meetings, and weddings.
- Private Dining: Stars, with its premiere location on Upper King Street, is an exceptional venue for private dining events in historic downtown Charleston.
Web Design Company:
- Company Name: Obzsar
- Tools Used: WordPress, Elementor, Elementor Pro, wp rocket, Yoast SEO, Responsive Design
Stars Restaurant Web Design Process:
Obzsar adopted a comprehensive approach to design a website that resonates with the essence and elegance of Stars Restaurant. The following tools and techniques were employed:
- WordPress: The website was built on the WordPress platform, providing a user-friendly content management system that allows easy updates and modifications.
- Elementor and Elementor Pro: Elementor was used to create a visually appealing and interactive website. Elementor Pro added advanced design capabilities and features to enhance the overall aesthetics and functionality.
- wp rocket: To optimize website performance, wp rocket was employed to ensure fast loading times and a seamless user experience.
- Yoast SEO: To enhance the website’s visibility on search engines, Yoast SEO was utilized for comprehensive search engine optimization, including meta tags, sitemaps, and readability analysis.
- Responsive Design: Considering the increasing use of mobile devices, the website was designed to be responsive, ensuring a consistent and user-friendly experience across various screen sizes.
Results:
The collaboration between Stars Restaurant and Obzsar resulted in a visually stunning and functionally efficient website. Visitors can now explore the rich history and atmosphere of Stars, make reservations, and learn about private dining options seamlessly. The responsive design ensures accessibility from any device, and the optimization tools contribute to enhanced search engine visibility.
The website serves as a digital representation of the captivating experience that Stars Rooftop & Grill Room offers, effectively engaging potential customers and facilitating easy access to essential information. Overall, the collaboration between Stars Restaurant and Obzsar has successfully translated the restaurant’s unique ambiance into the digital realm, inviting patrons to immerse themselves in the charm and sophistication of this historic culinary destination.
