Olive Garden Italian Restaurant

Italian Restaurant $$ 4.2 (4257)


Olive Garden presents a cozy dining experience with a mix of authentic Italian dishes. While some visitors appreciate the range of options and favorable flavors, concerns regarding service efficiency and food quality persist.

Overall:

4.1

(3417 reviews)

Authenticity:

3.9

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (618) 397-8727

Address: 25 Ludwig Dr, Fairview Heights, IL 62208, 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)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" While dining at Olive Garden, I had the Chicken Parmigiana, and it was surprisingly delightful. The service was attentive as well, making my trip worthwhile. Although it tastes good, I felt that it could be a bit more authentic to the Italian cuisine I know and love. It's still a good place for large families since prices are reasonable. I plan to return when I'm in the mood for some comfort food. " (*Curated Review*)

" Olive Garden was a pleasant surprise. I was skeptical at first about the food quality at a chain restaurant, but my Chicken Scampi blew me away! Paired with their salad, I left feeling full and satisfied. The service was decent, with our server being prompt and friendly. If your expectations aren’t too high, you are in for a feast! I’d recommend it for those looking for a familiar Italian dining experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" On our recent visit to Olive Garden, I loved the selection available on the menu. The food was quite good, particularly their Shrimp Alfredo which was creamy and delicious. The atmosphere felt lively, perfect for families and gatherings. However, the wait time to get seated was long, and the service was not as attentive as I’d hoped. Still, I would recommend it overall for those craving Italian cuisine. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Olive Garden yesterday and it was delightful! The staff was extremely friendly, and our server was attentive from the moment we sat down. I ordered the Lasagna, and it was plentiful and flavorful. Although it was a bit on the heavy side, I finished every last bite. The ambience contributed to a cozy dining experience, perfect for a chilly evening. I’ll definitely make this a regular stop for casual dining; the service and food made for a memorable visit. " (*Curated Review*)

" During my recent visit to Olive Garden, I was pleasantly surprised by the quality of the food. The Chicken Alfredo was creamy and rich, paired perfectly with their delicious breadsticks. However, our server seemed a bit overwhelmed, as we had to wait quite some time for drink refills. The atmosphere was warm and inviting, making it a great spot for a family dinner overall, I would return but hope for quicker service next time. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (3407)

" I'm not usually one for chain restaurants, but Olive Garden has a certain charm that I can appreciate. The soup, salad, and breadsticks combo makes for an affordable lunch option. My only gripe was with the lack of authentic flavors; the Chicken Piccata was quite different from what I am used to. Service was commendable, though! I would return for a quick and casual lunch if craving something Italian. " (*Curated Review*)

" The other night when stopping at Olive Garden, I discovered it’s actually a great place for casual dining. My shrimp scampi was delightful, though the overall taste leans towards a more Americanized interpretation of Italian cuisine. Unfortunately, our service was tragically slow, and I had to request breadsticks multiple times. Nonetheless, I would venture back if only for the ambiance and delightful comfort food. " (*Curated Review*)

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