Olive Garden Italian Restaurant

Italian Restaurant $$ 4.4 (1881)


Olive Garden Italian Restaurant generally offers a pleasant dining experience with a menu that reflects a mostly authentic Italian cuisine. Various reviews highlight the quality of its famous breadsticks and warm salad, although some customers express that it is more akin to casual dining rather than genuine Italian fare. The service received mixed feedback, with many praising staff attentiveness, while others experienced some inconsistencies. Overall, the ambiance is regarded positively, contributing to repeat visits.

Overall:

4.5

(1516 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (410) 392-8701

Address: 304 E Pulaski Hwy, Elkton, MD 21921, 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 consistent favorite of mine. We went for dinner, and it lived up to my expectations. The menu offered a wide variety of dishes, and I was thrilled with the chicken parmesan—it was cooked perfectly. The staff were welcoming, and the ambiance made our meal special. We even treated ourselves to dessert, which was delightful. Overall, I would recommend Olive Garden to anyone looking for a dependable dining choice. " (*Curated Review*)

" Last week, I took my daughter to Olive Garden for lunch, and I must admit, we had a rather disappointing experience. Upon entering, we were greeted nicely, but it took about fifteen minutes just to get our drink orders taken. When the food finally arrived, my soup was lukewarm, and the breadsticks were a bit stale. The atmosphere was pleasant, but it did not compensate for the delay we faced. I expected better overall as Olive Garden is usually a family favorite. Might give it another try, but I’d think twice after this visit. " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at Olive Garden was less than satisfactory. I arrived with high hopes of enjoying a meal, but the food was quite bland. I ordered the chicken parmesan, and there was nothing special about it. The salad was good, but I expected better flavors from my main dish. The service was decent, but it wasn’t enough to redeem the meal. I believe I’ll try another Italian restaurant next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had an amazing dining experience at Olive Garden! The ambiance was cozy, and the server was incredibly attentive, making sure our drinks were refilled without us even having to ask. The food was delicious, especially the Fettuccine Alfredo, which was creamy and rich. We also loved the breadsticks, which came out warm and fluffy. I'll definitely be coming back to this location soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" My most recent trip to Olive Garden was great! The staff was accommodating, and the food was served hot and fresh. I got the lasagna, and it was delicious! I love how generous the portion sizes are; I couldn’t even finish mine. The atmosphere was lively and made for a fun evening out. I will definitely return for more! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1506)

" I can’t say enough great things about Olive Garden! We dine here at least once a month; it’s one of our go-to restaurants. The service is consistently attentive, and the food is hearty and flavorful. The breadsticks are simply irresistible! This time, we ordered a bunch of apps and shared them at the table—everything from calamari to the caprese salad. It was a fantastic experience, and I can’t wait to return for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" I tried Olive Garden recently, and I was looking forward to the experience, but I left feeling underwhelmed. The service was courteous, but the wait for our food was much too long, leading to our group feeling impatient. Although the food was decent, it didn’t feel authentic, and the overall meal was not worth the wait. I might choose to visit a different Italian restaurant next time. " (*Curated Review*)

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