Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.6 out of 5
Outstanding | 785 reviews

What Sue M likes about The Olive Tree:
Just love this place, real Italian food cooked by a real Italian who obviously loves his craft. Excellent menu cooked when ordered, suitable for vegetarians. Excellent service and lots of time between courses (as in Italy). There is a very good choice on the menu from meats, vegetables and fish. We were both really impressed with the restaurant and have been back, can't wait to go again as it is so good. This is a fa... View all feedback.

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Tripadvisor
4.5 ★ from 162 reviews
LisaE930
25.11.2023 - 13:22

We were visiting the area for the weekend and found this place on a well known search engine. Even though we arrived at the beginning of service, it was already...

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Tahlow50
25.11.2023 - 13:22

First time at this lovely restaurant, nice atmosphere , food was just delicious and great service from lovely staff , will definitely return .

louisesQ7408MR
25.11.2023 - 13:22

Great meal super choice great service super atmosphere will return often when able Thank you again to all

James
25.11.2023 - 13:22

Spot on food, brilliant service, couldn't ask for more. Kids loved it and felt so special with the heart shaped pizzas! Haven't had liver than quality in a long...

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davebrad127
25.11.2023 - 13:22

Normally closed on a Tuesday, but as it was Valentines Day it was open, we booked it as soon as we saw the reviews. Lovely friendly staff and nice, warm welcome...

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Discover a charming family-run Italian restaurant that offers an authentic taste of Italy. Guests rave about the meticulously crafted menu, featuring an array of delicious options including vegetarian dishes, all prepared fresh upon order. The cozy ambiance and attentive service further enhance the dining experience, reminiscent of a warm Italian trattoria. Diners appreciate the thoughtfully spaced courses that allow for relaxed enjoyment. Priced affordably between £20-30 per person, this restaurant delights all ages, with unique offerings like heart-shaped pizzas for children and exquisite desserts like Tiramisu. A top recommendation for a memorable evening out!.

Google
4.7 ★ from 172 reviews
Richard
15.12.2023 - 11:20

The service at this restaurant was top-notch, with attentive staff who were friendly and welcoming. The atmosphere was also very nice, with a cozy and inviting...

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David
15.12.2023 - 11:20

This Italian is an absolute gem. Six of us visited. A very warm welcome. The service was immaculate. Could not fault the choice of food available which was deli...

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Rachael
15.12.2023 - 11:20

Little diamond of a place. Food was lovely I even had desert which was amazing. Service: Dine in Meal type: Dinner Price per person: £20–30 Food: 5 Service: 5 A...

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Dave
15.12.2023 - 11:20

This Italian restaurant is charming with a great ambiance and affordable prices. The service is excellent, perfect for a dinner outing. The average cost per per...

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Mark
15.12.2023 - 11:20

Family run Italian restaurant. Food excellent. My ox liver superbly cooked Service: Dine in Meal type: Dinner Price per person: £20–30 Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosp...

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Facebook
4.8 ★ from 164 reviews
Yelp
4.1 ★ from 1 reviews
Gastroranking-uk
4.5 ★ from 167 reviews
Restaurantguru
4.7 ★ from 456 reviews

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