Olive Garden Italian Restaurant

Italian Restaurant $$ 4.3 (2293)


Olive Garden Italian Restaurant has a mixed reputation but leans towards providing a favorable dining experience. Many customers highlight the quality of the food, particularly the breadsticks and salad, with a sense of authenticity in their Italian offerings. However, there are occasional lapses in service that can detract from the overall experience, suggesting room for improvement.

Overall:

4.4

(1846 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (765) 287-0450

Address: 304 W McGalliard Rd, Muncie, IN 47303, 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!**

" I went to Olive Garden expecting just another chain restaurant but was met with delightful food and decent service. The soup, salad, and breadsticks combo is definitely worth the price, and my entree was pretty satisfactory, albeit not memorable. I enjoyed the cozy ambiance, and I could see myself returning if I were in the area. " (*Curated Review*)

" My date and I went to Olive Garden on a busy Friday night. Despite the rush, we were seated relatively quickly. I have to say that their Alfredo is one of the best I’ve ever had! However, my date was disappointed with their gluten-free options. Our server was friendly but seemed overwhelmed at times. Overall, a good experience, but there's room for improvement regarding menu variety. " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently visited Olive Garden for the first time and was pleasantly surprised! The breadsticks were warm and delicious, and the salad was fresh with a generous serving of dressing. I ordered the Chicken Alfredo and it was simply delightful! The chicken was perfectly cooked and the sauce was rich and creamy. Our server was attentive, ensuring we had everything we needed without being intrusive. The ambiance was cozy, making it a great place for a family meal. Overall, I would highly recommend this place to anyone looking for a taste of Italian cuisine in a relaxed setting. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high expectations going to Olive Garden, but my experience was just okay. The salad was fresh and the breadsticks were warm, but the main course didn’t measure up to my standards. I ordered the Tour of Italy, and to be honest, it felt more like a tour of bland flavors. Service was friendly, but slower than I would have liked. I might give it another try, though, because I hear different servers can make a significant difference in service. " (*Curated Review*)

" After hearing mixed reviews about Olive Garden, I decided to visit with a friend. I have to say it was a pleasant surprise! The server was friendly and attentive right from the start. The soup and salad combo was fresh and filling enough to serve as a meal itself. I went for the Lasagna Classico, which exceeded my expectations. It was hearty, cheesy, and packed full of flavor. I could see why it’s a popular dish! The restaurant itself was clean and had a nice ambiance. I’m certainly considering returning for another meal. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1836)

" I went to Olive Garden last Saturday and had a fantastic time. The breadsticks, as always, were warm and irresistible. I tried their new seasonal dish and it was bursting with flavors, truly a delight! Our waitress was spectacular, friendly, and really attentive. The restaurant had a lovely atmosphere, perfect for family dinners or date nights. Can’t get enough of this place! " (*Curated Review*)

" My family and I visited Olive Garden for dinner last weekend, and we were very pleased. The food was delectable, and the portions generous. Our server was very friendly and attentive, ensuring we had a great experience. I particularly enjoyed the Lasagna, which was hearty and fulfilling. The overall ambiance was family-friendly and lively. Will definitely return soon! " (*Curated Review*)

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