Olive

$ • Lebanese, Mediterranean, Pet Friendly

Hours:
339 Carondelet St, New Orleans
(504) 766-9271

About Olive

Olive is a casual Mediterranean restaurant that offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on delicious food. The menu features classic dishes like dolma, Baba Ghanoush, and hummus, all prepared with care and flavor. Customers praise the great gyros, kebab, shwarma, salads, and hummus, which are all highly recommended. The fried cheese appetizer is also a favorite among diners. The restaurant is small but clean and quiet, providing a cozy atmosphere. It has flexible options, including vegan choices, and the service is quick, friendly, and accommodating. The owner, Hani, is known for his friendly personality and good humor, making the experience even more enjoyable.

Many customers enjoy dishes like the shakshouka, chicken shwarma, and the tabouli, which is described as the best they've ever tried. Portions are generous, and even after sharing, leftovers are common. The food is considered top-notch, with high-quality ingredients and flavorful seasoning. While desserts like baklava may not be fresh, the food more than makes up for it. Overall, Olive is highly recommended for its delicious food, friendly service, and reasonable prices, making it a great choice for those seeking authentic Mediterranean cuisine in a casual setting.

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Olive Reviews

4.6
463 ratings
Restaurantji Rating
5
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Food
4.8
Atmosphere
4.4
Service
4.6

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Restaurantji Rating

All of the food we've tried is spot on. Great gyros, kebab, shwarma, salads and humus. Try the fried cheese appetizer. Friendly owners, upscale casual atmosphere. Trust me, you won't be disappointed.

Absolutely delicious food. Everything was perfect. The food was so goof and portions were generous. I would fly back to the city just to come here.

My family and I love love love coming to the city just to eat at Olive! We’ve been numerous times now and can’t get enough! The service is great and the food is spectacular 🤩

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Hours

Monday 10AM - 8:30PM
Tuesday 10AM - 8:30PM
Wednesday 10AM - 8:30PM
Thursday 10AM - 8:30PM
Friday 10AM - 9:30PM
Saturday 10AM - 9:30PM
Sunday 10AM - 8:30PM
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