The Olive Tree Mediterranean Restaurant & Pizzeria

4.7
(909 reviews)
28 George Street, Nailsworth, GL6 0AG
+44 1453 834802Official website
Accepts Credit Cards
Breakfast
British
Brunch
Dinner
Drinks
Free Wifi
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Gluten free options
Healthy
Highchairs Available
Italian
Lunch
Mastercard
Mediterranean
Mid-range
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Restaurants
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Table Service
Takeout
Vegan options
Vegetarian friendly
Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Restaurant

About

The Olive Tree Mediterranean Restaurant & Pizzeria, located at 28 George Street in Nailsworth, is a celebrated family‑run eatery that has been delighting locals and visitors since 2004. The ambience is warm and welcoming, with a bustling café‑style setting by day, a cosy dining room in the evenings, and a bright, hand‑picked pastry board that invites guests to linger over coffee and cakes. The menu showcases classic Mediterranean flavours—freshly‑blended salads, wood‑fired pizzas, grilled meats and sweet desserts—all crafted with seasonal produce sourced from the surrounding Cotswolds. The restaurant is known for its attentive, personable service, often highlighted by staff such as Head Chef Tracey Tubb and front‑of‑house friend‑lies who make every visit feel special. A highlight for many diners is the iconic afternoon tea, served Monday‑Friday from 12 pm to 2 pm and Saturday from 2 pm to 4 pm, offering a delightful assortment of sandwiches, scones, pastries and a choice of house‑blend coffee or premium tea. The Olive Tree’s blend of excellent food, friendly atmosphere and a family‑friendly focus make it a must‑visit hotspot for food enthusiasts searching for authentic Mediterranean cuisine in the heart of the Cotswolds.

Highlights

  • Award-Winning Mediterranean Cuisine
  • Vibrant Family-Friendly Atmosphere
  • Signature Afternoon Tea

Good to Know

Good for

Families
Foodies
Couples

Best time to visit

Late spring to early autumn (May to September) offers mild weather, crowds just starting to settle in and the freshest seasonal produce for the restaurant’s menu.

Pros & Cons

What visitors love

  • Friendly Service
  • Fresh Mediterranean Flavours
  • Affordable Prices

Things to consider

  • Crowded During Peak Times
  • Long Wait Times Around Dinner

What people are saying

"Family Friendly""Friendly Staff""Great Food""Crowded"

At a glance

  • Verified listing
  • Typical visit: about 1 hour
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