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Italian Restaurant

The Olive Tree

10 Tower Street, York

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Photo: David Dobby

In short: The Olive Tree is an Italian restaurant in York, rated 4.2 out of 5 from 670 Google reviews, with a 4/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked · source: Google Places

Airy restaurant with large plate-glass windows, serving Modern British and Mediterranean dishes. Summary via Google

About The Olive Tree

The Olive Tree occupies an airy space on Tower Street with large plate-glass windows. The menu centres on Modern British and Mediterranean dishes.

The restaurant takes bookings and accommodates children and groups. It holds a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5. Lasagna, steak and tiramisu feature among regularly ordered dishes. Some diners have noted inconsistency in food quality.

Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see The Olive Tree's own website.

Opening hours

Monday
12:00 – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:30 PM
Tuesday
12:00 – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:30 PM
Wednesday
12:00 – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:30 PM
Thursday
12:00 – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:30 PM
Friday
12:00 – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:30 PM
Saturday
12:00 – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:30 PM
Sunday
12:00 – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:30 PM

What's nearby

  • The Riverside York next door
  • Clifford's Tower, York next door
  • York Theory Test Centre next door
  • Hilton York next door
  • The York Dungeon 150m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners like this restaurant's delicious food, especially the lasagna, steak, and tiramisu, and appreciate the reasonable prices and good value for money. They also highlight the warm, welcoming atmosphere and the friendly, attentive staff.

Some reviews mention the food can be inconsistent.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Guest rating
4.2 / 5 (670 reviews)
Dogs allowed
No
Good for children
Yes
Good for groups
Yes
Booking required
Yes
Food hygiene rating
4 out of 5 – Good
Destination
York

Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.

Quick answers

What are the opening hours of The Olive Tree?

The Olive Tree is open Mon–Sun 12pm–2pm, 5pm–10:30pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

Is The Olive Tree any good?

The Olive Tree is rated 4.2 out of 5 from 670 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5.

Is The Olive Tree dog-friendly?

No, Google lists The Olive Tree as not allowing dogs.

Is The Olive Tree good for children?

Yes, The Olive Tree is listed as good for children.

Can you book a table at The Olive Tree?

Yes, The Olive Tree takes reservations.

How do I contact The Olive Tree?

Call The Olive Tree on +44 1904 624433.

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