Olive Garden Italian Restaurant

Italian Restaurant $$ 4.3 (2206)


Olive Garden is generally appreciated for its warmth and cozy environment, although some customers have questioned the authenticity of its Italian offerings. Many reviews commend the attentive service and reliable taste of favorite dishes, while portion sizes are found to be satisfactory for the price. However, a few customers felt that the food quality varied, leading to mixed sentiments regarding the authenticity of their culinary experience.

Overall:

4.5

(1776 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.0

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (303) 400-0199

Address: 6089 S Southlands Pkwy, Aurora, CO 80016, 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 took my grandparents here for lunch, and they absolutely loved it! The food came out quick, and everyone was very happy with their dishes. I had the tour of Italy, which was a great way to sample a bit of everything. I would say the flavors reminded me of home-cooked meals, though it still didn’t fully capture the heart of authentic Italian dining. Yet, it was a homey atmosphere with excellent service. " (*Curated Review*)

" My niece and I stopped here for lunch and had a pleasant experience. The food was flavorful enough, but not what you'd call authentic Italian cuisine. Our server was sweet and made good recommendations. The portions were satisfying. I appreciate that Olive Garden is reliable overall, but a part of me longs for that true Italian essence in the dishes. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had dinner yesterday and was quite pleased with the experience. The calamari was crispy and full of flavor, while the soup was a warm comfort on a chilly evening. My server was prompt and super friendly. While the food was good, I still felt it lacked the depth of flavor one might find in a family-run Italian restaurant. " (*Curated Review*)

" What a delightful family dinner we had at Olive Garden! The kids loved the breadsticks, and we all enjoyed our meals. Service was impressive, quickly refilling drinks and checking on us. My only critique is the food’s authenticity; it feels too generalized for Italian cuisine. Nonetheless, it was a great bonding experience with wonderful service that made my family's visit memorable. " (*Curated Review*)

" I decided on Olive Garden for a quiet meal and it truly impressed me! The service was attentive, which made the dining experience wonderful. I ordered the Shrimp Scampi, which I enjoyed. If only there were more adventurous options on the menu or better seasoning to reflect authentic flavors! As a chain, it does its job well, but I seek more authenticity when dining Italian. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (1766)

" This place is a great go-to when I want to indulge in Italian comfort food. I enjoy their chicken and gnocchi soup and the salad too! The waiters have always been wonderful, with a great sense of humor. If you're expecting top-notch authentic cuisine, this isn’t it; however, the food quality is reliable, and the portions are generous. " (*Curated Review*)

" I tried Olive Garden on Thanksgiving, looking for a unique dining experience. Despite being busy, our server handled everything swiftly and efficiently. The food quality was decent, but I wouldn't describe it as exceptional. The ambiance was festive and enjoyable for the holiday. Given the circumstances, it was a good choice. Still, I am searching for something more authentic next time. " (*Curated Review*)

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