Olive Garden Italian Restaurant

Italian Restaurant $$ 4.1 (3028)


Olive Garden provides a warm dining atmosphere with an array of Italian dishes that many customers find authentic and satisfying. While the quality of food and portion sizes are generally praised, some inconsistencies in service have been noted.

Overall:

4.4

(2434 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (510) 782-6385

Address: 24688 Hesperian Blvd, Hayward, CA 94545, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Olive Garden is a staple for Italian food lovers. My husband and I go often for date nights. The food is consistently good, and we adore their breadsticks. I usually order the seafood alfredo, and it's always rich and satisfying. Our last visit was slightly marred by slow service; we had to wait longer than usual for our drinks. Regardless, the taste of the food makes up for it. I really do appreciate their efforts to keep things fresh and flavorsome! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was a bit skeptical going in, given some reviews I read online. However, my experience was pretty good! Everything from the starters to the main course, everything was decent, and I took a to-go box due to the generous portion sizes. The ambiance felt welcoming. My server was kind and attentive, which always makes a dining experience better. I could see myself returning here again for a casual dinner. " (*Curated Review*)

" Olive Garden never fails to impress me! I went on a casual dinner date and opted for the Chicken Gnocchi soup as a starter. It was warm, hearty, and packed with flavor. The atmosphere was lively, and the decor felt authentically Italian. However, my main course - the calzones - could've used some more seasoning, as they tasted a bit bland. Even though it wasn't perfect, I appreciate their commitment to quality. Good experience overall! " (*Curated Review*)

" Visited Olive Garden after a long day, looking forward to some comfort food. It was a pleasant experience, the staff were friendly and helpful. I enjoyed their classic lasagna; it was warm and hearty but could benefit from a little more seasoning to elevate the flavors. The atmosphere was cozy and inviting, perfect for relaxation. I will likely return, but maybe experiment with something new next time! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was craving Italian food and decided to try out Olive Garden again after some time, hoping that my previous visits reflected an off day. The staff greeted us warmly, and the ambiance felt very family-friendly. I ordered eggplant parmesan; it was fantastic, crispy outside and flavorful inside. I paired it with a nice Chianti, and it was a perfect meal! Highly recommend olive garden for an authentic taste. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (2424)

" Olive Garden remains my favorite spot for a casual dinner. My recent visit didn't disappoint. The food was delicious, and our server was incredibly attentive. They really make you feel welcomed! The calamari appetizer was fresh, and my entree of shrimp scampi was fantastic. The unlimited breadsticks really keep you full before the meal arrives. Highly recommend this restaurant! " (*Curated Review*)

" I really enjoyed my time at Olive Garden. We celebrated my daughter’s birthday, and the staff was amazing! They brought her a little dessert and sang, making her feel special. I ordered spaghetti and meatballs; it was flavorful, though the meatballs were a little hard. Still, the experience made up for it. It’s a family-friendly place that I recommend for gatherings! " (*Curated Review*)

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