Award-winning

Oliver's Osteria

4.7

2097 Reviews

$31 to $50

Italian

Make a reservation

2 people

Mar 17, 2025

7:00 PM

Booked 12 times today

Experiences are available.

Good for special occasions
Neighborhood gem
Great for fine wines

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*

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Additional information

Location
853 Laguna Canyon Rd, Laguna Beach, CA 92651-1839
Award-winning
1. MICHELIN Plate 2022
Phone number
(949) 715-0261
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
Dress code
Smart Casual
Parking details
Free parking available
Payment options
AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
Executive chef
Erik De Marchi

Experiences

A Taste Of Italy - Sardegna Wine Dinner
$150.00 per person
Prepaid
Mar 20, 2025 only
6:00 PM
Meet us at Oliver's Osteria for " A Taste of Italy Sardegna Wine Dinner". Good food, good wine, and good company - that's Italian living.

What 2,097 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
4.7Service
4.3Ambience
4.2Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

Orange County
Great for fine wines
South Orange County
Great for fine wines
South Orange County
Good for special occasions

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Oliver's Osteria is celebrated for its "outstanding food" and "authentic Italian experience," with dishes like fresh pasta and truffle specialties receiving high praise. The service is "friendly and attentive," enhancing the dining experience. While some note the tent seating as less ideal, the overall atmosphere and culinary offerings make it a "must-visit."

2,097 Reviews

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Kirk VIP
Orange County6 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 8, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
I have finally found the best Italian in Orange County. The menu is mouth-watering, and the specials make it a tough choice.
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DanD VIP
Minneapolis6 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 8, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
First time at this wonderful restaurant and it lived up to the hype. Everything from the staff to the exceptional food was amazing
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Cynthia VIP
Orange County43 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 7, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
DOVER SOLE IS ALWAYS PERFECTLY PREPARED AND SERVED WITH ROASTED POTATOES AND NICELY SEASONED SPINACH. ALWAYS A TREAT AS WAS THE PANNA COTTA. WINE RECOMMENDED BY ALLESSIO WAS SPOT ON TO ACCOMPANY A GREAT MEAL!
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OpenTable Diner
Los Angeles1 review
5.0
Dined on March 4, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Was amazing gave us options for the specials had a great time!!
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Ellen VIP
Greater Boston69 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 4, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Everything was excellent!!! Every pasta dish was amazing and service was great!!!
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Donna
Phoenix46 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 2, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The food and service is always authentic and fantastic
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Peter VIP
Orange County4 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 1, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The food and service is always great at Oliver’s. The new pizza was excellent.
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William VIP
Orange County7 reviews
4.0
Dined on February 28, 2025
1. Overall 4
2. Food 5
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 3
Food was excellent. Service was great--very helpful & insightful on the menu. Casual vibe on a Thursday night in Laguna. Will 100% go back. Excited to try other menu items--saw lots I'd like to try.
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Peter VIP
Orange County23 reviews
5.0
Dined on February 23, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 4
Great food. Service is friendly. But seems like they may need more servers. We will be back.
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Rhonda
Orange County27 reviews
5.0
Dined on February 23, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Fabulous as always! Gianfranco is amazing! Great staff and chef.
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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 2097 OpenTable diners.

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

Make a reservation

2 people

Mar 17, 2025

7:00 PM

Booked 12 times today

Experiences are available.

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

Dining areas

Additional information

Award-winning
1. MICHELIN Plate 2022
Phone number
(949) 715-0261
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
Dress code
Smart Casual
Parking details
Free parking available
Payment options
AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
Executive chef
Erik De Marchi

Oliver's Osteria

Make a reservation

Dining areas

Additional information

Experiences

A Taste Of Italy - Sardegna Wine Dinner

Menu

What 2,097 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?

Make a reservation

Dining areas

Additional information