Olive Garden Reviews

Olive Garden has an overall rating of 4.8 based on 54 reviews. Customer feedback on Olive Garden is mixed: Olive Garden reviewers highlight positive aspects like friendly service, generous portions, affordable prices, and tasty food, which strongly appeal to families, casual diners, and Italian cuisine enthusiasts. However, Olive Garden is often criticized for its long wait times, inconsistent food quality, limited menu options, and crowded atmosphere.

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All Olive Garden Reviews (54)
hello_derrick944
May 18, 2026
"Spotless place"
Walked in and noticed right away how clean everything was. Tables looked wiped down, floors were spotless, just felt really well kept.
nina_Thiel84
May 16, 2026
"Pretty Happy With My Order"
The food was packed really well, and nothing spilled on the drive home, which I always appreciate. The breadsticks did get a little soft, but that’s kind of expected with takeout. Overall, I was happy with everything and would order again
Howard_gabriel04
May 12, 2026
"Recent Visit Was Good"
We stopped in recently, and overall it was a decent experience. Our server checked on us a bunch and made sure we were doing okay, which I appreciated. The only downside from this last visit was that the food took a little longer than expected to come out, but everything else was fine.
Doris.clifton
May 11, 2026
"Really Good Delivery"
The delivery was really good—quick, smooth, and everything showed up just as expected (which is always a relief). No complaints from me!
Ethel.abbott
May 10, 2026
"Left Full. Left Happy."
Went for dinner. the portions were huge. Way bigger than I thought. I even had enough left for lunch the next day, which is always a win. Breadsticks and salad kept showing up too. No complaints there. Nobody left hungry. Good value for what we got.
beverly1999
May 06, 2026
"Really good pasta"
Uh, I was happy with this. The pasta was cooked just right, the sauce tasted fresh, and the noodles didn’t get all mushy. I’d definitely order it again
Jennie_shones77
May 04, 2026
"Pretty good, honestly"
I wasn’t really expecting much, but the chicken alfredo and breadsticks were actually really tasty. The sauce was nice and creamy, the pasta was cooked just right, and even the soup had solid flavor. I ended up leaving full and happy, so yeah, I’d probably order it again...
robert_Hinton99
May 03, 2026
"Plenty of Options for Everyone"
The menu had a lot of choices, which was great for our family. Even my picky kids found something they liked and actually ate without complaining. For me, that’s always a win, so I’d definitely say it’s a good spot for families.
kathy_Donovan96
May 03, 2026
"Great Care With My Gluten Issue"
Just a heads up for anyone with a gluten issue: definitely let your server know here. Ours took it seriously and even checked with the kitchen twice to make sure everything was okay. I never felt like I was being annoying or difficult, and my food came out exactly right. Really appreciated the care they put into it
evelyn1973
April 25, 2026
"Way Better Than I Expected"
I assumed it was going to be just another basic alfredo, but I was wrong. The sauce was rich, creamy, and thankfully not too salty. It made my whole dinner taste so much better.
ALEXANDER
April 23, 2026
"I was frustrated at first because…"
I was frustrated at first because things just weren’t right, it was annoying having to deal with it. I don’t like when stuff gets messed up, and it felt like one of those situations where you just keep thinking, why is this even a problem? But the manager called me back quickly and got everything fixed up, so I do appreciate that. Still, the hassle was the hassle.
DouglasFox
April 18, 2026
"I really enjoyed the atmosphere at Olive Garden…"
I really enjoyed the atmosphere at Olive Garden. It had a warm, relaxed feel, and it wasn’t too loud, which made it easy to actually sit and talk. Our table area was clean, and we didn’t feel rushed at all. It may not be the fanciest place, but it’s a comfortable spot for a casual meal.
DICKSON
April 17, 2026
"I made a reservation on olivegarden…"
I made a reservation on Olive Garden and it was easy. I thought it might take a minute, but, well, no, it was actually quick. Picked my time, showed up, and the restaurant already had it in their system. No awkward calls or extra hassle. It worked the way it was supposed to, so I’m happy with it.
ROUTSON
April 10, 2026
"Great Pasta"
Had the pasta today and it tasted really great. if their pasta is this good, I’m guessing the rest of the menu is probably solid too.
hello_james135
March 30, 2026
"Pretty Good, If You’re Not in a Hurry"
Went to Olive Garden last weekend the staff was really nice. Our server checked in just enough without doing that whole disappearing act some places seem to specialize in, so that was appreciated. The food did take a little longer than I expected, but they were friendly about it and kept us updated, which made it less annoying. Overall, it was a good visit. I’d go back, maybe just not when I’m starving...
hello_laurence866
March 29, 2026
"Easy to Use"
The site was really simple to use. The menu loaded fast, and I found the pickup times in like a minute. No weird popups or confusing checkout stuff either. Something about it just felt easy and straightforward, so I had no issues.
austinclark5250
March 26, 2026
"I actually really appreciate that Olive…"
I actually really appreciate that Olive Garden lists most of their prices clearly on the website, because I hate feeling like I’m guessing before I go in or place a pickup order, you know? It made it easy to compare stuff and decide what I wanted ahead of time. Some of the add-ons and deals could probably be explained a little better, unless I just missed something, but overall it felt straightforward and honest. I’d give it 4 stars
PATTERSON
March 22, 2026
"Had my birthday dinner here everything felt really…"
Had my birthday dinner here everything felt really nice overall. The vibe was good and we had a pleasant time, though part of me is still not totally sure if the food quality matched the price. Still, it was a good night.
hello_denise992
March 13, 2026
"Easy Curbside Pickup Experience"
I ordered dinner from Olive Garden for curbside pickup, and to be fair, it was pretty much exactly how I’d hope it would go. The website was simple enough to use, my order was ready right on time, and the check-in process was easy once I parked. Someone brought the food out quickly, and everything was still hot with nothing missing, which I always appreciate because that’s usually my biggest concern with takeout. Nothing fancy to report, just a smooth, solid experience. I’d definitely use their curbside pickup again.
Lance_young71
March 06, 2026
"Super Easy to Order"
I ordered through the app it was super easy?? Everything was simple to find and the whole process took no time at all...

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September 19, 2019

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