Business Details
Authentic Italian Restaurant in York
Established in York, The Olive Tree York has built a reputation as a premier destination for authentic Italian cuisine. Our menu is rooted in seasonal produce sourced from local Yorkshire suppliers, complemented by fresh seafood and regional Mediterranean influences. We prioritise quality through a 'garden, sea, and field to table' philosophy, ensuring every dish reflects peak freshness and traditional preparation methods. The restaurant has attracted discerning diners and notable figures like John Parrot and Frankie Dettori during national and international events.Our commitment to excellence extends beyond food, offering a relaxed atmosphere where guests can enjoy both classic and locally inspired interpretations of European dishes. With lunch served daily from 12:00 to 14:00 and dinner from 17:00 to 22:30, we provide a consistent dining experience that has earned us recognition as York's number one Italian restaurant.
Services
Italian Cuisine
Takeaway Service
Table Booking
Lunch Menu
Dinner Service
Highlights and features
- We use seasonal produce sourced from Yorkshire suppliers for maximum freshness
- Our menu features both classic and locally inspired Mediterranean dishes
- Recognised as York's top Italian restaurant by discerning diners
- Celebrity guests including John Parrot and Frankie Dettori have dined here
- We maintain a 'garden, sea, and field to table' quality philosophy
What people say
Authentic Italian flavours
Fresh seasonal ingredients
Top restaurant in York
Relaxed atmosphere
Celebrity endorsements
Services
Italian Cuisine
Our Italian cuisine features seasonal menus crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. We specialise in traditional Mediterranean dishes with Yorkshire-sourced game, lamb, and beef. The menu changes regularly to reflect peak produce availability while maintaining classic preparation methods.
Takeaway Service
Enjoy our handcrafted Italian dishes at home through third-party delivery partners JustEat and Deliveroo. We prepare meals to order using the same fresh ingredients as our dine-in service. Delivery available within York and surrounding areas during restaurant operating hours.
Table Booking
Reserve a table for lunch or dinner through our online booking system or by phone. We accommodate parties of all sizes with advance notice. Our restaurant maintains a relaxed atmosphere with attentive service throughout lunch (12:00-14:00) and dinner (17:00-22:30) service times.
Questions
What type of cuisine does The Olive Tree York York serve?
We specialise in authentic Italian cuisine with Mediterranean influences, using seasonal ingredients sourced from local Yorkshire suppliers.
Are takeaway options available?
Yes, our Italian dishes are available for home delivery through Deliveroo and JustEat during restaurant operating hours.
What are the restaurant's opening hours?
We serve lunch daily from 12:00 to 14:00 and dinner from 17:00 to 22:30, seven days a week.
Can I book a table in advance?
Yes, table reservations are available through our online booking system or by calling 01904 624433 during operating hours.
