Award-winning

Oliver's Osteria

Name: Oliver's Osteria
Address: 853 Laguna Canyon Rd, Laguna Beach, CA, United States, 92651-1839
Telephone: (949) 715-0261
Price range: $31 to $50
Rating: 4.7

4.7

2060 Reviews

$31 to $50

Italian

Oliver's Osteria

4.7

$31 to $50

Italian

Laguna Beach

Make a reservation

2 people

Dec 15, 2024

7:00 p.m.

Booked 26 times today

Good for special occasions
Neighbourhood gem
Charming

Oliver's Osteria is currently offering an indoor and outdoor dining experience as well as takeout, curbside pick up and 3rd party app delivery. Please call us if you have any questions or concerns. We look forward to serving you our traditional cuisine from the Emilia-Romagna region right here in Laguna Beach!
*SPECIAL NOTE FOR PAGEANT OF THE MASTERS CUSTOMERS PLEASE PLAN FOR A 2+ HOUR DINING EXPERIENCE WHEN PLACING YOUR RESERVATION*

Order delivery or takeout

Dining areas

Additional information

Dining style
Elegant Dining
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Italian, Mediterranean, Unspecified
Hours of Operation
Brunch Sat, Sun 12:00 pm–2:30 pm Dinner Mon–Fri 5:00 pm–9:00 pm Sat, Sun 4:30 pm–9:00 pm
Phone number
(949) 715-0261
Website
http://www.oliversosteria.com/
Payment Options
AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Smart Casual
Executive Chef
Erik De Marchi
Catering
For more information please email us at info@oliversosteria.com.
Private party facilities
For more information please email us at info@oliversosteria.com.

Location
853 Laguna Canyon Rd, Laguna Beach, CA 92651-1839
Award-winning
1. MICHELIN Plate 2022
Neighbourhood
Laguna Beach
Cross Street
Laguna Canyon Frontage Rd
Parking details
Free parking available
Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Delivery, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 2,060 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7

4.7 based on recent ratings

4.7Food
4.8Service
4.4Ambience
4.4Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

Orange County
Great for fine wines
South Orange County
Great for fine wines
South Orange County
Italian

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Oliver's Osteria in Laguna Beach offers a "truly authentic Italian experience" with "homemade pasta" and a "fantastic wine selection." Guests rave about its attentive service and charming atmosphere. While some mention seating challenges, the "delicious food," particularly the "truffle tasting menu," continues to impress diners, making it a beloved favorite.

2,060 Reviews

J
Jill
Dallas
22 reviews
4.0
22 reviews
Dined on December 6, 2024
1. Overall 4
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
I had the best ox tail pappardelle dish that I’ve ever eaten. It was creamier than normal which made the dish extra nice.
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Kevin
Jacksonville
55 reviews
vip
5.0
55 reviews
Dined on December 1, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Our waiter was very professional. Helped us select a nice Barolo wine. He is a real treasure and my family had a great dining experience. Thanks!
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Cindy
Orange County
32 reviews
vip
5.0
32 reviews
Dined on November 30, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Absolutely LOVE this restaurant! We are never disappointed on any level.
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Mike
San Francisco
19 reviews
5.0
19 reviews
Dined on November 27, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Fourth time dining here and is still amazing!!! Great authentic Italian food!!!
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Ingrid
Los Angeles
3 reviews
vip
4.0
3 reviews
Dined on November 24, 2024
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 4
The whole experience was great but as usual it’s hard to find a place there that isn’t super noisy. The service is always friendly and attentive and the added bonus of being able to talk Italian with the staff is fun!
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NataliiaB
Los Angeles
1 review
vip
5.0
1 review
Dined on November 24, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Exceptional food! Amazing Italian restaurant! One of my new favorite places so far. We are definitely coming back.
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GinaC
Orange County
13 reviews
vip
5.0
13 reviews
Dined on November 22, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Lovely food and wine pairing at a reasonable price. Highly recommend.
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Harry
Hawaii
33 reviews
vip
5.0
33 reviews
Dined on November 22, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great food and great service! Oh yea, the martinis are great too!
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Barry
Dallas
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on November 17, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Olivers is, pure and simple, outstanding. My wife and have been regulars here for over two years and here’s why: The food: Authentic, memorable, and incredibly delicious. Notably, our first visit here was right after our trip to Italy, and immediately recognized the similarities. We felt like we never left! The service: We know the staff by name and for good reason - they’re wonderful. They authentically Italian and that means there is a no-nonsense family warmth to the service. Always professional and very knowledgeable - you’d do well to ask them what you should order - it’ll be better than what you were thinking! Gianfranco is our go-to - request him if you can! The mood: Lively and exciting. It feels like I'm with my wife’s Italian family - loud, fun, and laughter all around their amazing food. It’s not too loud in that you cannot hear your date either. Wonderful atmosphere. Be sure to try our favorite - the pappardelle with oxtail ragu and fondue. It’s on rotation and back for the winter - order it and you won't be disappointed!
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Harrison
Los Angeles
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on November 17, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great little restaurant. The food was delicious. Prices were good. Great atmosphere and fun staff. Highly recommend! There’s so many options. My favorite thing was the polpette appetizer. Delicious! Definitely coming back!
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FAQs

Oliver's Osteria does offer delivery in partnership with Postmates and Uber Eats. Oliver's Osteria also offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (949) 715-0261.

Oliver's Osteria is rated 4.7 stars by 2060 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Oliver's Osteria

4.7

$31 to $50

Italian

Laguna Beach

Make a reservation

2 people

Dec 15, 2024

7:00 p.m.

Booked 26 times today

Order delivery or takeout

853 Laguna Canyon Rd, Laguna Beach, CA 92651-1839

Dining areas

Additional information

Award-winning
1. MICHELIN Plate 2022
Cross Street
Laguna Canyon Frontage Rd
Neighbourhood
Laguna Beach
Hours of Operation
Brunch Sat, Sun 12:00 pm–2:30 pm Dinner Mon–Fri 5:00 pm–9:00 pm Sat, Sun 4:30 pm–9:00 pm
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Italian, Mediterranean, Unspecified
Dining style
Elegant Dining
Dress code
Smart Casual
Parking details
Free parking available
Payment Options
AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
Executive Chef
Erik De Marchi
Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Delivery, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Website
http://www.oliversosteria.com/
Phone number
(949) 715-0261
Catering
For more information please email us at info@oliversosteria.com.
Private party facilities
For more information please email us at info@oliversosteria.com.

Oliver's Osteria

Oliver's Osteria

Make a reservation

Order delivery or takeout

Dining areas

Additional information

Menu

What 2,060 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Loved For

Review summary

FAQs

Does Oliver's Osteria offer delivery through OpenTable or takeout?

How is Oliver's Osteria restaurant rated?

Is Oliver's Osteria currently accepting reservations?

Oliver's Osteria

Make a reservation

Order delivery or takeout

Dining areas

Additional information