Olive Garden Italian Restaurant

Italian Restaurant $$ 4.3 (3751)


Olive Garden continues to impress with its blend of familiar Italian dishes and a welcoming atmosphere. Many customers appreciate the authenticity of the food, especially the soups and salads, which echo traditional Italian flavors. While some have noted inconsistent service and occasional food quality issues, overall, the dining experience is enjoyable for most patrons.

Overall:

4.5

(3012 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (813) 866-5253

Address: 17011 Palm Pointe Dr, Tampa, FL 33647, 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!**

" We celebrated my daughter's birthday at Olive Garden, and I must say, it was a great choice! Our server was patient and attentive, ensuring all our needs were met. The restaurant was busy, but we didn't feel neglected at any point. I ordered the lasagna, which was cheesy and comforting. My family enjoyed their dishes as well. I highly recommend their soup and salad combination, it's always a winner. Very pleased with our visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" I have been to many Olive Garden locations, but this one stands out with its exceptional service. Our server provided recommendations, and their knowledge of the menu was impressive. The food arrived quickly and hot, perfect for our late dinner. The only downside was that the marinara sauce with my pasta was a bit too tangy for my taste. Overall, it was a delightful evening with my family, and we'll definitely return soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Olive Garden hoping for a nice Italian meal and, unfortunately, it fell flat. The dish I ordered was bland, and the breadsticks came out overcooked. On a more positive note, our server was really great, helping us navigate the menu and keeping our drinks filled. I could see the potential for a great meal but it just didn’t happen this time. I might give it another shot, but I have my doubts. " (*Curated Review*)

" Wow! This Olive Garden really hit the spot! From the moment we walked in, the atmosphere felt warm and inviting. I ordered the Chicken Alfredo, which was rich and creamy, and my husband opted for the Shrimp Scampi. Both dishes were delicious and absolutely authentic. Our server was on top of everything, making sure we had plenty of refills on our drinks and breadsticks. For dessert, we indulged in the Tiramisu, which was to die for. I can't wait to return! " (*Curated Review*)

" Just had a lovely dinner at Olive Garden! The atmosphere was delightful, the service impeccable, and the food was hot and fresh. I absolutely loved the gnocchi soup; it’s my favorite. My only complaint was the time it took for the main courses to arrive, but it was worth the wait! I will definitely be back. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (3002)

" I don't typically eat at chain restaurants, but I was pleasantly surprised by Olive Garden. The food was authentic Italian, with the Chicken Piccata being particularly tasty. The service was quick, and our server had a positive attitude. The only downside was the noise level; the place was packed and a bit overwhelming. Overall, a solid choice for Italian cuisine. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a rather disappointing dinner at Olive Garden. The service was excellent, however, my chicken marsala was dried out, and the sauce was lacking flavor. I appreciate the effort from the staff, but they need to ensure the quality of the food matches the service. I won’t rule out returning, but I’m hesitant after this experience. " (*Curated Review*)

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