Olive Garden Italian Restaurant

Italian Restaurant $$ 4.3 (2123)


Olive Garden Italian Restaurant provides a cozy environment that many find welcoming, with a menu that offers a range of familiar Italian dishes. While the authenticity of the food is generally recognized, some guests have pointed out inconsistencies in the taste, particularly highlighting certain dishes. Overall, the atmosphere and service are praised, making it a suitable choice for family dining.

Overall:

4.5

(1710 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (760) 434-1016

Address: 1884 Marron Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92008, 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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" After hearing so much about Olive Garden, I finally decided to give it a try and it lived up to the hype! The atmosphere was warm and inviting. I ordered the Chicken Alfredo, and it was so creamy and delicious. Our server was very attentive and made great recommendations. Definitely a spot to which I will return with friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Olive Garden last week for the first time and I was quite impressed. The ambiance felt cozy and inviting. I ordered the five-cheese ziti al forno, and it was heavenly! Super cheesy and satisfying. Service was friendly but a little slow due to a busy night. Overall, had a good experience and look forward to coming back! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a delightful dining experience at this Olive Garden. The staff was friendly, and it felt like a welcoming place. The Chicken Piccata was one of the best I’ve had! The flavors were rich and the portion size was generous. It’s a very family-friendly restaurant that I believe brings genuine Italian flavors to the table. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a nice dinner last night. My family was in from out of town so I took them to Olive Garden for a classic Italian dinner. While the food was good, it wasn’t anything special. It’s decent comfort food, and the prices are reasonable, but if you’re looking for genuine Italian cuisine, you might want to look elsewhere. Still a good option for a casual meal. " (*Curated Review*)

" I have to say this is the best Olive Garden I’ve been to! The food was great, and our server, Sarah, was amazing. She checked on us frequently but not overbearing. I recommend the Chicken Marsala. The flavors were like a homemade Italian meal. And let’s not forget those endless breadsticks! Worth every penny! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1700)

" While I was looking forward to my visit, I ended up somewhat disappointed. The service was slow, and it felt like we were forgotten at times. I finally got my food but it wasn’t as good as I expected. The lasagna was average, and although they offer endless breadsticks, we had to ask multiple times for more. It could have been better, but the restaurant itself was nice and clean. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Olive Garden and had high hopes, but unfortunately, it was not the best experience. The wait time was excessive for a not-so-busy evening. I ordered the chicken parm and while it was decent, I have had better at other locations. I would be hesitant to return. " (*Curated Review*)

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