Olio Restaurant & Bar – Italian
Olio Restaurant & Bar pulses with a vibrant energy, where the briny scent of freshly shucked oysters and chilled littleneck clams transports guests to a sophisticated coastal retreat. Sun-drenched flavors come alive in shareable plates like zesty bang bang shrimp and creamy stuffed avocados, while the warm glow of the bar invites diners to linger over savory hanger steak bruschetta and crisp, golden calamari. This lively social sanctuary seamlessly blends elevated seafood artistry with a relaxed, convivial atmosphere perfect for spirited evening gatherings.
33 Kings Highway, 06340 https://olioct.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
What to order at Olio Restaurant & Bar
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Chopped Pasta Salad | 77.8 g | 64.7 g |
| Chipotle BBQ Pizza | 6.6 g | 56.5 g |
| Meatball Salad | 91.2 g | 53.3 g |
| Rigatoni Bolognese | 33.3 g | 52.2 g |
| Spinach Ricotta Filled Gnocchi | 6.1 g | 52.1 g |
| Grilled Chicken Sandwich | 108.1 g | 41.2 g |
| Shrimp Thai Vegetable Cellophane Rolls | 80.2 g | 40.4 g |
| Angel Hair With Shrimp | 108.5 g | 37.1 g |
| Steak Tacos | 8 g | 34.8 g |
| Salmon BLT | 30.5 g | 32.2 g |
| Tuna Salad Wrap | 19.3 g | 31.8 g |
| Mezze Plate | 64.6 g | 30.9 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 11:30 AM - 8:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:30 AM - 9:00 PM
- Sunday
- 4:30 PM - 8:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its mouth-watering menu and intimate setting, guests rave about the exceptional quality of the steak and flavorful appetizers. Reviewers highlight the professional and helpful staff who provide attentive service, noting that the cozy ambiance makes it a perfect destination for a special night out. Standout dishes include the expertly prepared main courses that consistently impress diners with their rich flavors and high-quality ingredients.
Menu
Raw Bar
- Oysters of the Day: Fresh daily selection Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Alkaline, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Little Neck Clams Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Appetizers
- Crispy Fried Calamari - $15.95: Banana Peppers, Garlic Butter Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mussels - $18.95: Olio Style or Spicy Red Sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stuffed Avocado - $19.95: Lobster, Tomatoes, Chipotle Corn Relish Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Coconut Shrimp Trio - $16.95: Dipping Sauces Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hanger Steak Bruschetta - $15.95: Portobello Mushrooms, Shallots, Gorgonzola Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nachos - $15.95: Cheddar, Black Bean, Salsa, Guacamole, Sour Cream Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Littleneck Clams - $16.95: Chorizo, Roasted Garlic Tomato Broth, Crusty Garlic Bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Bang Bang Shrimp - $16.95: (4) Spicy Sweet Sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mezze Plate - $16.95: Falafel, Hummus, Tzatziki, Feta, Olives, Flat Bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Thai Vegetable Cellophane Rolls - $16.95 Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veal and Pork Meatball Bruschetta - $15.95: (3) Whipped Ricotta, Sour Dough Crostini Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Brussel Sprouts - $13.95: Bacon and horseradish aioli Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Potatchos - $15.95: Crispy Potato Skins, Colby Cheddar, Pico de Gallo, Chipotle Pepper Remoulade, Mortar Guacamole, Sour Cream Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak Tacos - $15.95: Pico de Gallo, Pickled Cabbage, Cilantro Aioli Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Olio Salad - $8.95: Gorgonzola, Croutons, Balsamic Dressing Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic Caesar Salad - $11.95 Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Field Greens - $13.95: Pecans, Oranges, Cranberries, Apples, Gorgonzola, Vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Burrata, Baby Arugula BLT Salad - $17.95 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Chicken Paillard - $22.95: Baby Arugula, Lemon Caper Beurre Blanc Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chopped Pasta Salad - $18.95: Mixed Greens, Grilled Chicken, Bacon, Mushrooms, Gorgonzola, Tomatoes, Balsamic Dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Sliced Hanger Steak Salad - $19.95: Baby Arugula, Marinated Mushrooms, Pickled Onions, Blue Cheese, Thousand Island Dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ahi Tuna Poke Salad - $19.95: Cucumbers, Tomato, Ribbon Carrot, Radish, Romaine Lettuce, Sesame Honey Lime Nuoc Cham Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Belgium Endive Chopped Salad - $17.95: Valencia Oranges, Sun-dried Figs, Great Hill Blue, Toasted Pecans, Vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Meatball Salad - $16.95: Romaine, Tomatoes, Cucumber, Banana Peppers, Parmesan, Red Onion, Vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mini Cheeseburger Salad - $18.95: Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Pickles, Cheddar, Special Sauce, Mini Brioche Croutons Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Heart of Romaine Wedge Salad - $15.95: Gorgonzola, Blue Cheese Dressing, Tomatoes, Crisp Bacon Available at: dinner, lunch
Pizza
- Pomodoro Tomato Pizza - $16.95: Fresh Basil, Ricotta Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chipotle BBQ Pizza - $18.95: Chicken, Cheddar, Bacon, Red Onions Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fig Pizza - $19.95: Gorgonzola, Bacon, Baby Arugula, Pizza Salad Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Brussel Sprouts Pizza - $17.95: Bacon White Pizza, Fresh Horseradish Aioli Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Portobello Mushrooms Pizza - $21.95: Scallops, Gorgonzola Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches & Wraps
- Salmon BLT - $16.95: On Focaccia, Olio Mayo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lobster Avocado Grilled Cheese - $22.95: Between Sunflower Toast Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Spicy Chicken Sandwich - $16.95: Cole Slaw, Cayenne Aioli, Brioche Roll, Crispy Hand Cut Fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted All Natural Turkey BLT - $15.95: Smoked Gouda, Avocado, Olio Mayo On Sunflower Bread Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mediterranean Grilled Chicken Wrap - $15.95: Falafel, Hummus, Tzatziki, Feta, Lettuce, Tomato Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuna Burger - $19.95: Ahi Tuna Burger, Seared and Sliced with Sweet Chili, Avocado, Thai Veg on Brioche roll Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Vegetables Sandwich - $13.95: Goat Cheese on Focaccia Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chipotle BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich - $14.95: Cheddar, Crispy Red Onions, Coleslaw, Brioche Roll Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Chicken Sandwich - $15.95: Goat Cheese, Sautéed Spinach, Sun-dried Tomatoes on Focaccia Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuna Salad Wrap - $13.95: Oranges, Cranberries, Gorgonzola, Pecans, Baby Greens, Apples, Balsamic Dressing Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pulled Pork Taco - $15.95: (2) Soft Corn, Onion, Charred Tomato, Salsa Picante, Queso Fresco Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Parmesan Sandwich - $16.95: On Focaccia, Marinara, Mozzarella, Side of Caesar Salad Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crunchy Tofu Burger - $14.95: Cucumber, Vine Tomato, Pickled Vegetable, Sriracha Aioli, Homemade Brioche Bun, Crispy Polenta Fries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grass Fed Burger - $18.95: Grafton Cheddar, Lettuce, Tomato, Olio Mayo, Homemade Brioche Bun, Crispy Hand Cut Fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Pasta
- Linguine With Clams - $27.95: Bianco or Spicy Red Sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Linguine With Lobster - $34.95: Shrimp, Scallops, Artichokes, Tomatoes, Asparagus, In Lobster Cream Sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Penne With Shrimp - $29.95: Sausage, Mushrooms, Spicy Marinara, Pecorino Romano Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic Chicken Parmesan - $28.95: Over Linguine Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic Veal Parmesan - $30.95: Over Linguine Available at: dinner, lunch
- Penne ala Vodka With Shrimp - $29.95: Caprese, Fresh Mozzarella, Basil Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Angel Hair With Shrimp - $29.95: Capers, Oregano, Pomodoro Tomato Sauce, Feta Cheese, Green Onions Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic Fettuccine Alfredo With Chicken - $28.95: Broccoli Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rigatoni Bolognese - $27.95: Pecorino Romano Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pappardelle With Artichoke - $24.95: Tomatoes, Asparagus, Spinach, Crumbled Feta, Lemon Olio Sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spinach Ricotta Filled Gnocchi - $28.95: Grilled Chicken, Mushrooms, Slow Roasted Tomatoes, Marsala Goat Cheese Sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Fish and Chips - $20.95: Beer Battered Atlantic Cod with Hand Cut Fries Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veal Francaise - $30.95: Slow Roasted Tomatoes, Wilted Baby Spinach, Lemon Caper Beurre Blanc over White Wine Risotto Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes - $29.95: Dauphinoise Potatoes, Lobster Chive Sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Breaded Stuffed Chicken Breast - $29.95: Prosciutto, Gorgonzola, Mashed Potatoes, Haricot Vert, Portobello Demi-Glace Cream Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Pork Tenderloin - $30.95: Grilled Apple Balsamic Sauce, Haricot Vert, Gorgonzola Bacon Scalloped Potatoes Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Porcini Mushroom Dusted Grilled Swordfish - $31.95: Over Lump Crab, Fresh Mango, Banana Peppers, White Truffle Butter, Egg Pappardelle Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Prime Filet Mignon - $46.95: Crispy Onion Rings, Mashed Potato, Demi Glaze Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Olio Sangria: Our own recipe Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Key West Cooler: Malibu, Stoli Vanilla, Fresh Squeezed Lime Juice, Soda Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Juice-Cleanse
- Aperol Cocktail: Prosecco, Aperol Liquor, Fresh Orange Slices Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Olio Blue Martini: Vodka Served Dirty with a Blue Cheese Stuffed Olive Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Frequently Asked Questions about Olio Restaurant & Bar
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a 4.0/5 rating and moderate ($$) pricing, guests find value in the high-quality steak, flavorful appetizers, and professional service.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a special night out with high-quality steak, seafood, and attentive service in a cozy, intimate Italian setting.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Visitors should expect a cozy Italian setting with exceptional steak, flavorful appetizers, and attentive service from a professional staff.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- The restaurant is currently operational and can be reached through their website at https://olioct.com/ for more information.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- The intimate setting and cozy ambiance make it a perfect destination for special nights out rather than family-oriented dining.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- Olio Restaurant & Bar supports numerous diets including keto, gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan, paleo, mediterranean, and high-protein across various seafood and salad dishes.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers rave about the exceptional steak, flavorful appetizers, professional staff, and the cozy ambiance perfect for a special night out.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Olio Restaurant & Bar accommodates mixed dietary needs with extensive options including vegetarian, gluten-free, keto, paleo, and pescatarian dishes.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews for Olio Restaurant & Bar do not mention any specific concerns, instead highlighting exceptional steak quality and professional service.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include oysters of the day, hanger steak bruschetta, crispy bang bang shrimp, stuffed avocado, and expertly prepared steak.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Olio Restaurant & Bar?
- Chopped Pasta Salad, at roughly 64.7g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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