# El Olivo, Exmouth — Reviews & Opening Hours

> El Olivo — Tapas Restaurant in Exmouth with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.6/5 from 145 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions.

Source: https://staycation.co.uk/exmouth/restaurants/el-olivo (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version.

Tapas Restaurant ££

# El Olivo

41 The Strand, Exmouth

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=3692367734967575364&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

Photo: [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/)

**In short:** El Olivo is a tapas restaurant in Exmouth, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 145 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 28 August 2026 · source: Google Places

## Good to know

### Accessibility

- ✓Accessible entrance
- ✓Accessible seating

### Payment

- ✓Credit cards
- ✓Debit cards
- ✓Contactless

Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel, especially for access needs.

## About El Olivo

El Olivo serves tapas from a small restaurant on The Strand in Exmouth. The menu includes dishes such as duck, alongside wine and beer. Booking is recommended, particularly at weekends, though the restaurant may accommodate walk-ins. The establishment holds a five-star food hygiene rating.

Dinner is served alongside coffee and desserts. The venue takes groups and is set up for dine-in dining. Visitors commonly order three tapas dishes per person as a meal, with wine available by the bottle.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [El Olivo's own website](https://www.facebook.com/elolivoexmouth/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

🍽️ Dinner ☕ Coffee 🍺 Beer 🍷 Wine 🍰 Dessert menu

🍴 Dine-in

## Opening hours

**Monday** Closed

**Tuesday** Closed

**Wednesday** Closed

**Thursday** 5:30 – 9:30 PM

**Friday** 5:30 – 10:00 PM

**Saturday** 5:30 – 10:00 PM

**Sunday** Closed

## What's nearby

- Prezzo Italian Restaurant Exmouth next door
- Spoken next door
- Saveur next door
- Tesco Express next door
- Scott Cinemas next door

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.6 / 5 (145 reviews)

**Price level** ££

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good

**Destination** Exmouth

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/579914).

[More restaurants in Exmouth](https://staycation.co.uk/exmouth/restaurants)

★ 4.6 (145 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£20 – £40

[Visit official website](https://www.facebook.com/elolivoexmouth/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[01395 260176](tel:01395260176)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Exmouth

**Plus Code** 9C2RJH9P+G7

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of El Olivo?

El Olivo is open Mon–Wed closed; Thu 5:30pm–9:30pm; Fri–Sat 5:30pm–10pm; Sun closed (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is El Olivo any good?

El Olivo is rated 4.6 out of 5 from 145 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Can you book a table at El Olivo?

Yes, El Olivo takes reservations.

### Is El Olivo wheelchair accessible?

El Olivo has a wheelchair-accessible entrance.

### How do I contact El Olivo?

Call El Olivo on +44 1395 260176.

## More near El Olivo

### Hotels & B&Bs nearby

- [The Imperial Hotel Exmouth ★ 4.0 · 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/exmouth/hotels/the-imperial-hotel-exmouth)
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