What should I order at Greek Olive?
Greek Olive
Moussaka
Frequently praised for its fantastic taste and quality, described as very tasty and a highlight of the menu.
Mixed Grill
Recommended multiple times for its generous portions and expert cooking, consistently described as tasty and satisfying.
Rib-Eye Steak
Highly recommended for being perfectly cooked and flavorful, with excellent accompanying chips.
Lamb Kleftiko
Noted for its tender quality, with the lamb described as falling off the bone, indicating excellent preparation.
Souvlaki
Mentioned positively alongside other Greek staples, appreciated for its delicious flavor.
Beef Stifado
Praised for its quality and texture, described as soft enough to eat with a spoon.
Pittas with Tzatziki
Complimented for freshness and deliciousness, with warm pittas and tasty tzatziki enhancing the meal.
Walnut and Syrup Cake (Complimentary Dessert)
Loved as a complimentary treat that guests wished to buy more of, adding to the overall positive dining experience.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5 to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 5 to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 5 to 10 PM |
| Friday | 5 to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 5 to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 1 to 8 PM |
About Greek Olive
Unfussy, white-hued restaurant provides traditional Greek meals, desserts, wine & beer.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
Frequently asked questions
What is Greek Olive known for?
Greek Olive is especially known for its mixed grill platter, which reviewers repeatedly call out for tender, expertly cooked meats and generous portions. Complimentary dessert and a free shot of ouzo are also a common part of the experience, which adds to the value.
What dishes are most recommended at Greek Olive?
Reviewers most often recommend the mixed grill platter, moussaka, souvlaki, beef stifado, and lamb kleftiko. The tzatziki also gets specific praise, with comments about warm pittas and fresh, well-cooked meats.
What is the atmosphere like at Greek Olive?
The restaurant is described as cozy, casual, and welcoming, with a lively feel even on weeknights. It seems to suit couples, groups, and solo diners, since reviews mention anniversary meals, family visits, and solo work trips all feeling comfortable there.
Is Greek Olive good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, many reviewers say it is excellent value for money, especially because portions are generous and dessert or a shot is often included. The listed price range is £20–30, and several reviews note that meals feel well priced for the quality and portion size.
Do you need a reservation at Greek Olive?
Reservations are strongly recommended, and the data even says lunch and dinner reservations are required or recommended. Reviews back this up by noting the restaurant was full on multiple visits, so booking ahead is the safer choice.
Is parking available at Greek Olive?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot is available.
Does Greek Olive have vegetarian options?
Yes, Greek Olive offers vegan options.
Is Greek Olive kid-friendly?
Yes, Greek Olive is good for kids.
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