Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.5 out of 5
Outstanding | 1966 reviews

What jebskulker likes about 3 Olives:
This place only takes bookings over the phone, but outside Friday/Saturday nights I'm sure walk-ins are fine, but the place only fits 30 to 40 people. They allow BYO wine. Great traditional Greek menu, I didn't know what to choose, so I went with something I'd hadn't had before, dolmades (vine leaves and rice with lemon) and , although I almost went for the octopus, and I was recommended the lamb for next time when I... View all feedback. What Shakira Pacocha doesn't like about 3 Olives:
I really don't understand why the reviews are so high. overpriced for what it is. I personally would never think of coming back. there is nothing about this place authentic. I wouldn't waste any money. View all feedback.

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Menulist
4.8 ★ from 44 reviews
Hyman
12.05.2022 - 17:09

We went here when my parents were in town and had a great evening. it was a casual Sunday night and we byo wein. we have the banquet and mixed and a.

Carolyn
14.08.2017 - 05:50

Went here for dinner on a cold rainy evening. What a great decision that turned out to be. It was the best dining experience we've had for a long time. Steppin...

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Zoja
14.08.2017 - 05:50

Went here for dinner on a cold rainy evening. What a great decision that turned out to be. It was the best dining experience we've had for a long time. Steppin...

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Jovanny
14.08.2017 - 05:50

Great food and service. The best Greek restaurant in Sydney. I will come back again for sure. Prices are reasonable too. Congratulations to the owners.

Hilda
14.08.2017 - 05:50

One fine eve, despite the fact that I had been trying to stick to a vegetarian diet, the word "lamb shank" in an attractive homely looking Greek restaurant caug...

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Tripadvisor
4.4 ★ from 122 reviews
Noelia
26.07.2023 - 11:50

The food at the 3 olives was just so tasty we could have easily eaten more. However more would had been pushing comfort. This is a true gem. The staff are very...

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Obie
26.07.2023 - 11:50

We had a memorable dining experience great Mediterranean food , with a home cooked taste, welcoming and friendly service, a legendary owner, and a really cosy a...

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jebskulker
26.07.2023 - 11:50

This place only takes bookings over the phone, but outside Friday/Saturday nights I'm sure walk-ins are fine, but the place only fits 30 to 40 people. They allo...

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Elfrieda
26.07.2023 - 11:50

What a wonderful place. Great great food, lovely service. All dishes amazing. The owner lovely. The ambiance excellent

MarkBald
26.07.2023 - 11:50

Decided to dine here with family after looking on reviews we were not disappointed. Called to make a booking accommodated. We were greeted by the owner who was...

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Int Restaurants
4.4 ★ from 682 reviews
Moo
01.02.2024 - 07:52

Great food and service overall. Be sure to grab a rose water and pistachio delight before leaving. One letdown the meatballs were a bit dry for my liking. Besid...

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Izac
01.02.2024 - 07:52

So after we heard of this place from a family member we decided to trek all the way out to Newtown to enjoy some Greek food (parking is a nightmare try back str...

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Linda
01.02.2024 - 07:52

Invited 13 people (one vegetarian, one coeliac) for a 60 birthday celebration on Saturday night. Everyone enjoyed food, especially the mouthwatering lamb. Coeli...

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Violinus
01.02.2024 - 07:52

We had such a lovely midweek dinner here. We were made to feel as guests rather than customers, with a warm smile as we walked in the door. Great food, really n...

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NUMBER
01.02.2024 - 07:52

ME AND MY FIANCE STUMBLED PAST THIS WHILE WALKING UP THE STREET TRYING TO FIND SOMETHING NEW AND WE WERE PLEASED THAT THEY HAD ALL OUR GREEK FAVOURITES ESPECIAL...

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Facebook
4.0 ★ from 112 reviews
Foursquare
4.4 ★ from 39 reviews
Google
4.7 ★ from 280 reviews
Yelp
4.4 ★ from 10 reviews
Zomato
4.4 ★ from 172 reviews
Restaurantguru
4.6 ★ from 590 reviews

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