The Green Olive Downtown Oxnard
MediterraneanAbout The Green Olive Downtown Oxnard
Customers' Favorites
Mixed Grill Combo
Chicken Kabob
Combo Trio
Recent Reviews
66 ratings
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Excellent shawarma and kebab.
SOOOOOO GOOD. everything was cooked to perfection
Top tier food and customer service! My go to post workout meal on Saturday when I’m in town visiting my parents. Everything on the menu is phenomenal.
Hours
| Monday | 10AM - 8PM |
| Tuesday | 10AM - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 10AM - 8PM |
| Thursday | 10AM - 8PM |
| Friday | 10AM - 8PM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 8PM |
| Sunday | 10AM - 8PM |
The Green Olive Downtown Oxnard is a highly praised Mediterranean restaurant known for its generous portions, flavorful food, and welcoming atmosphere. Customers often highlight the quality and tenderness of the meat, with dishes like the gyro with lamb and beef, Lamb Chop plate, and mixed grill combo receiving special mention. The gyro is especially popular, with one reviewer noting the abundance of the portion, enough for two meals, and the flavorful sides like tzatziki, hummus, and other sides that complement the meals well. The Lamb Chop plate comes with four lamb chops, rice, hummus, and a salad, while the big grill combo features three skewers: filet mignon, chicken, and ground beef kebab—both cooked perfectly and enjoyed immensely.
The restaurant boasts a clean and inviting environment, with beautiful outdoor seating and a pleasant interior that smells great. Service is friendly and efficient, contributing to a positive dining experience. The menu also includes desserts, which are tempting and look very good, promising a sweet end to the meal.
Compared to other local options, The Green Olive stands out as the best for quality Mediterranean food in the area, often compared favorably to locations in Santa Barbara. Its flavors, quality, and portion sizes make it a favorite for those seeking authentic Mediterranean cuisine, and many visitors plan to return. Overall, The Green Olive Downtown Oxnard is regarded as a hidden gem delivering a fantastic dining experience.