Olive Garden Italian Restaurant
Italian Restaurant
$$
4.0
(2515)
Olive Garden offers a familiar Italian dining experience with a generally authentic feel. The food is well-liked for its hearty flavors, while the service varies significantly, sometimes resulting in a less than satisfactory experience. Customers appreciate the large portions, making the restaurant a popular choice for families.
Restaurant website: Website
Phone number: (410) 290-0040
Address: 8315 Benson Dr, Columbia, MD 21045, USA
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" I adore how family-friendly Olive Garden is! I had dinner here with my extended family last week. The highlight of my meal was definitely the Chicken Marsala – it was tender and flavorful! I really appreciated that our server was so attentive, ensuring we had everything we needed throughout our meal. The atmosphere was lively but not overwhelming. Overall a pleasant evening that I look forward to repeating soon! " (*Curated Review*)
" I visited Olive Garden with my friends last Friday and we had a fun time! Seating was quick, and our meals came out faster than expected. The breadsticks were flawlessly baked this time. I ordered the Shrimp Alfredo, and I couldn't have been happier! A couple of my friends were disappointed with their meals being too salty. Overall, a pretty enjoyable meal, but I wish for more flavor balance next time. " (*Curated Review*)
" We had a mixed experience at Olive Garden. On one hand, the food was tasty; the Chicken Gnocchi soup was excellent, and the salad was just perfect. On the downside, our table was quite sticky, and the bathroom could have been cleaner. The service was rushed and not as friendly as we expected. I think it is worth a shot, but they need to maintain cleanliness better. " (*Curated Review*)
" I had dinner with some friends and We were delighted with the food quality at Olive Garden. We ordered different dishes, and every one was fantastic. The salad was fresh, the main courses were hearty, and the dessert was heavenly! Even the servers were nice and attentive, looking to see if we needed anything. I'll definitely be back soon! " (*Curated Review*)
" My first visit to Olive Garden had some ups and downs. The food, including the signature breadsticks, had a nice buttery texture and flavor. However, my pasta was undercooked, which made the meal less enjoyable. Our server was kind and promptly brought us what we needed. I might visit again as I see the potential for improvement, considering the positive aspects. " (*Curated Review*)
Archived Reviews (2014)
" Our visit to Olive Garden was spectacular! We celebrated my daughter's birthday here. The staff truly made her feel special, singing and bringing out a surprise dessert. The food, as always, was delightful - we ordered a variety, including Pizza, Lasagna, and the delightful Chicken Alfredo. Every dish was served promptly and tasted amazing! This location really knows how to cater to families. We will definitely be back to create more memories! " (*Curated Review*)
" Popped into Olive Garden for a spontaneous early dinner on a Saturday. The atmosphere was warm and inviting. I had tried their lasagna and frankly, it was one of the best I’ve ever had! Not to mention the never-ending salad and breadsticks - those are always a treat. A delightful experience that made up for the fact that we had to wait a little longer for a table. I would definitely go back and recommend to others! " (*Curated Review*)
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