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Olive Garden Italian Restaurant is a family-friendly destination in Destin, FL, serving up authentic Italian cuisine with a Mediterranean twist. As a gluten-free restaurant, we cater to diverse tastes and dietary needs. Our menu features an array of seafood, soups, and wine bar options, making us a top choice for takeout and dine-in experiences. Whether you're in the mood for a romantic evening or a casual meal with the family, our family restaurant atmosphere ensures a warm and inviting ambiance.

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Juvy
Juvy -Google user
6 months ago
The food was delicious. Salads was light and refreshing. I had seafood Alfredo and it was creamy, and lots of shrimp and scallop. I highly recommend this place. Kudos to Olivia, she is very professional and polite server.
Dine inDinner$100+Atmosphere: 5Endless Salad
RM Soja
RM Soja -Google user
6 years ago
Stopped here after spending time enjoying a day on the island. Since I arrived after lunch rush, seating was prompt. They were offering wine tasting, this time it was a prosecco with notes of blackberry that was sweet. …
Explore With Us Reviews
Explore With Us Reviews -Google user
Edited 2 months ago
Solid Second Visit – Great Service, Good Food, Price a Bit High This was our second time visiting, and while our first experience was great with no complaints, we returned on July 30, 2025, and had another mostly positive visit. We were seated and served by a...Read More
Dinner$10–20Atmosphere: 5Moderate noiseNo wait
rozalee stecker
rozalee stecker -Google user
3 years ago
My first time ever going to Olive Garden and I can’t believe I waited so long to go! The staff was so kind to me and my party, they entertained us and got along well with us, the food came faster than I would’ve expected...Read More
Brody Jackson
Brody Jackson -Google user
7 months ago
I believe our server’s name was Jeanette and it was likely the he best service I’ve ever had at any restaurant, including Olive Garden. I love the food, I love the atmosphere, but the service is such a huge part of the meal. As someone...Read More
Atmosphere: 5
Gerling Hughey
Gerling Hughey -Google user
a month ago
Great server Steak an shrimp bucatini was spicy be better without so much spice
Dinner$20–30Atmosphere: 5Reservations not requiredQuiet, easy to talk
Jennifer Greenwell
Jennifer Greenwell -Google user
Edited 2 years ago
It always has great service, good drinks, and the food is always cooked amazingly. I love getting the 6oz. Sirloin with the side of Alfredo and add shrimp. It's always cooked to perfection and the shrimp are so tender. The soup and salad is great...Read More
Vika Klymenko
Vika Klymenko -Google user
3 months ago
Great restaurant. One of our favorites. The food was delicious and fresh.
Atmosphere: 5
Girly Girl
Girly Girl -Google user
6 months ago
We had so much food. We had our food to go. I recommend the shrimp misto fritto and an order of calamari. My daughter got spaghetti and she got the alfredo for free (it was frozen so you have to heat it up) and hubby...Read More
Dinner$50–100Atmosphere: 5Steak Gorgonzola Alfredo, Shrimp Fritto Misto
Dominic Ruberti
Dominic Ruberti -Google user
5 months ago
The food was absolutely delicious. The server was so nice, too! It wasn't too loud, and there was no wait, which is impressive for a holiday. The music really set the mood for the restaurant. I LOVED being here today. Definitely my go-to restaurant—highly recommend...Read More
Justus Pace
Justus Pace -Google user
a year ago
I ordered takeout for my birthday, and the staff was so sweet! They brought me out a frozen slice (perfect for the drive home as to not melt), and wrote happy birthday and even threw in a candle! It was a small touch, but really...Read More
Robert Quiñonez (Robert Q)
Robert Quiñonez (Robert Q) -Google user
3 years ago
Olive Garden was my go to place back in high school, but never even gave it a thought later in life. I enjoy high-end Italian restaurants that offer quality rich Italian food and ingredients. I can say one thing, I have...Read More
Jacqueline Morgan
Jacqueline Morgan -Google user
5 days ago
Ashley Bernhardt was our server and she was phenomenal!!! She was super sweet and helped with all of our questions. She was kind to us and made awesome conversation and helped us decide on some menu things! She is an amazing server and will definitely...Read More
Atmosphere: 5
Cassidy Hasenzahl
Cassidy Hasenzahl -Google user
4 weeks ago
we came to this location to celebrate my nieces 16th birthday. from the second we walked in the door we were greeted and helped immediately, and then we met our server, Ian. Ian went ABOVE and beyond for our party of 10. we are all...Read More
Atmosphere: 5
DeAnn Lyon
DeAnn Lyon -Google user
3 weeks ago
We were on vacation and went here to eat. Our waitress was so sweet. She was very attentive to our needs. Food was amazing and we did not wait much at all. Thanks for the great experience.
Atmosphere: 5
R P
R P -Google user
2 months ago
If you decide to dine here, ask for "Leah"..she was really superb and would be a fine server even in a 5 star restaurant, which is surprising being that she is so young. Food was tasty, hot & not rushed as well! Manager even stopped by...Read More
Dinner$50–100Atmosphere: 5Walk-ins onlyIndoor dining area, Bar area, Booth seating
Tyler Shiltz
Tyler Shiltz -Google user
a month ago
This brand has been around for a while most people have at least heard of Olive Garden. The food was on par and what you would expect. Our server Jace elevated our experience at this location he was very attentive and able to keep with...Read More
Lane Byers
Lane Byers -Google user
3 months ago
The service was amazing as soon as you walk into the building. Our server John was smiling and had a wonderful attitude the entire time. Definitely recommend for dates/anniversaries.
Jesse Dunn
Jesse Dunn -Google user
2 months ago
Me and my wife have ate at a few Olive garden but none was on top of it as much as this place was our waiter was great. picking with the kids and didn't miss a thing on our order.
Karl Stevenson
Karl Stevenson -Google user
a month ago
Absolutely delicious food, great service, fast with the food and always made sure we had everything. Highly recommend this location.

Features

Service options

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Highlights

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Popular for

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Accessibility

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Offerings

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check icon Comfort food
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Dining options

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Amenities

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Atmosphere

check icon Casual
check icon Cozy
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Crowd

check icon Family-friendly
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Planning

Accepts reservations

Payments

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Children

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Parking

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check icon LGBTQ+ friendly