The Olive House
About
The Olive House is a vibrant, family‑run Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant located in the heart of Basingstoke. It offers an inviting atmosphere with a relaxed, yet sophisticated menu crafted from hand‑made breads, fresh meats, and a diverse selection of mezzes. Guests can enjoy a range of dishes that combine traditional Turkish flavors with broader Mediterranean influences, complemented by an extensive wine list and a welcoming bar area. A key highlight is the recently opened Olivia Room – a 35‑seat function space featuring its own private bar and dedicated facilities, ideal for celebrations, corporate events, or intimate gatherings. The restaurant strives for every visitor to leave with memorable food, friendly service, and a sense of belonging that reflects its family‑run ethos.
Highlights
- Authentic Turkish Cuisine
- Vibrant Mediterranean Flavours
- Family‑Friendly Atmosphere
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Pros & Cons
What visitors love
- Fresh Ingredients
- Warm Hospitality
- Extensive Wine List
Things to consider
- Limited Parking
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At a glance
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- Typical visit: about 1 hour