Olive Garden Italian Restaurant Reviews Summary

Service

Pros:

• "The food is always good and the service is excellent."
• "Fast service and decent food it sometimes takes a bit before you get a table (Friday and Saturday) but once you sit everything comes quickly...but they don't rush you out the door, the wait staff is very friendly and the place is well maintained and clean."
• "Everything was good, place was beautiful and our waiter Treyvon is the best! He has a wonderful personality, big smile, explains things very good! I hope to be able to ask for him on our next visit!!"
• "Our server Lilly made us feel so at home."
• "The server was amazing she handled everything with grace and Management although didn't have too comp the entire check and gave free dessert which was very much appreciated."
• "The staff was friendly and the food was good and what you would expect from Olive Garden."
• "The best part of experience was the waitress Zulieka F. She was very friendly and outgoing and always smiling."

Cons:

• "I vow never to go to the one in Vineland NJ again. I have tried them several times and now I'm done. Service is poor, people doing hair in the kitchen and people who work in the kitchen use the rest room wearing their gloves. Nasty."
• "Our poor waitress was working both sides of the restaurant and couldn't give the attention that was needed."
• "Wish there was an option for ZERO stars. Sat there for 23 minutes, never asked for drinks, dropped menu off... Then 2 more couples showed up and They were asked about drinks brought them out and that was when I exited the establishment... on this day of 07/04/2019... Great 4th of July ... thank you Olive Garden in Vineland."
• "From the second we sat down, we were rushed as if we came a minute before closing."
• "Currently sitting here, been waiting 20 minutes (and still counting) for a soup refill, more breadsticks as they only brought 3 out and it comes with both of our meals, and dressing for my salad that came out with none, and a soda refill for my husband."
• "Had to wait for server."
• "Extremely slooooowwwwww...omg went through 3 break baskets and two drinks and still waiting for dinner. This is a place-if you decide to come here, in which youll need two hours to kill.. We will not return."

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The food and drinks were as to be expected from Olive Garden."
• "Excellent food, she loved her steak!"
• "The food is quite good."
• "This time I tried the new lasagna fritta and it was great."
• "Food came out quickly, hot and fresh."
• "Food was good..great service was crowded but they made up for it with half off wine while u wait and shrimp appetizers 😀My waitress had a great attitude even through all the chaos i told her to breath and gave s good tip😁Great job and welcome to Vineland!!"
• "Great time, the food was all excellent, from the appetizers, to the bread, to the salad, to the main course and into the dessert."

Cons:

• "I think the prices are kind of high for pasta."
• "In today's economy, this is not a cheap option."
• "I would say the food we received for what we paid was mediocre at best."
• "Food was ok, but chicken parm was over cooked and missing flavor."
• "Food preparation was very slowly and when out meal came out one of the dishes was the wrong one."
• "The food was garbage tasting nothing like all the other Olive Gardens we've been to."
• "Food was terrible!!! Pathetic portions. Salad was sad."

Cleanliness

Pros:

• "The restaurant is also very clean."
• "Well i visit olive garden a few times food is just great service is not bad at all but what i really love about olive garden there property is very very clean love coming to a place that clean and neat! Bathroom was so clean they keep there bathrooms very clean 2 thanks olive garden will you a five start!"
• "The restuarant was very sanitary."

Cons:

• "The appetizer plates that came out were dirty."
• "Why were we given ripped, dirty menus?"
• "Absolutely disgusted right now."

Value

Pros:

• "Good food at a reasonable price with friendly staff."
• "Top notch you really get what you pay for and then some I have enough food for lunch and dinner."

Cons:

• "Price seemed higher than usual."
• "Then it got too expensive and we stopped going."
• "What I was really surprised about and very unhappy about was how expensive the prices have risen!"