
L’Olivo Restaurant
Al Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi
Restaurant in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Why go
L'Olivo Restaurant is a practical Saadiyat Island dinner pick when ease and a composed evening matter more than chasing a heavily documented chef, tasting menu, or awards trail. Book it for a quieter Abu Dhabi night out; compare nearby options if cuisine style, price certainty, or a livelier room is the priority.
About L’Olivo Restaurant
For a planned evening in Abu Dhabi, L'Olivo Restaurant works best with its schedule in mind: it operates for dinner from Tuesday to Sunday, 7–10:30 PM, is closed on Monday. Treat it as an Abu Dhabi dinner option, confirm cuisine, menu format, chef, price, awards, or service style directly if those details matter to your booking.
Choose it for a planned Abu Dhabi dinner
L'Olivo Restaurant has an evening-only schedule: Tuesday through Sunday from 7–10:30 PM, with Monday closed. If tasting format, chef, cuisine, price, or awards are important to your decision, confirm those details directly before booking.
For diners building a broader eating plan, compare it with other options such as Aja & Teppanyaki, Maté, Mermaid Restaurant, Orient Restaurant, Turquoise Restaurant. If cuisine, budget, or atmosphere is the deciding factor, check those details directly before choosing between L'Olivo Restaurant and other dining in Abu Dhabi.
Better as one stop in a wider Abu Dhabi plan
If the goal is a simple evening plan, use L'Olivo Restaurant as a dinner option within the Tuesday-to-Sunday window and let the rest of the itinerary carry the contrast. The Abu Dhabi restaurants guide is the right next step for alternatives; the hotels, bars, experiences guides can help round out the night. Quick reference: pick this when the dinner hours fit; cross-shop if cuisine, awards, or price clarity drive the decision.
Planning details
- Location
- GCVM+H7F - Al Saadiyat Island - SDN1 - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
- Website
- saadiyatisland.rixos.com/food-and-beverage/detail/LOlivo-Italian-Restaurant/158/83/0
- Phone
- +971 2 492 2222
Venue details
Ambiance
Elegant, refined resort dining with a polished setting and a focus on memorable, upscale Italian meals.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
Signature Dishes
- Wood-fired pizza
- Pasta
- Risotto
- Beef cheeks
- Tiramisu
Planning details
Location
GCVM+H7F - Al Saadiyat Island - SDN1 - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates · Directions
saadiyatisland.rixos.com/food-and-beverage/detail/LOlivo-Italian-Restaurant/158/83/0
Also consider
Also Consider
- Aja & Teppanyaki, Notable alternative
- Turquoise Restaurant, Notable alternative
- Mermaid Restaurant, Notable alternative
- Orient Restaurant, Notable alternative
- Maté, Argentinian, $$$$
Restaurant context
How it compares in Abu Dhabi
L'Olivo Restaurant is the safer choice for a calmer Saadiyat dinner when booking friction matters. Aja & Teppanyaki is the better fit if the table wants a more active, show-driven meal, while Turquoise Restaurant reads as the more useful comparison for diners prioritising an approachable, broad-appeal restaurant over a special-occasion signal.
Maté has the clearest positioning in this set: Argentinian and $$$$, so choose it when the brief is a higher-spend, cuisine-specific dinner. L'Olivo Restaurant makes more sense when the group values location and ease over a clearly defined splurge. Mermaid Restaurant and Orient Restaurant are the fallback cross-shops if availability or ambience pushes the decision elsewhere.
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Compare L’Olivo Restaurant
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Price | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L’Olivo Restaurant | Abu Dhabi | ; | ; | No published awards |
| Aja & Teppanyaki | Abu Dhabi | ; | ; | No published awards |
| Turquoise Restaurant | Abu Dhabi | ; | ; | No published awards |
| Mermaid Restaurant | Abu Dhabi | ; | ; | No published awards |
| Orient Restaurant | Abu Dhabi | ; | ; | No published awards |
| Maté | Abu Dhabi | Argentinian | $$$$ | 2025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate |
How L'Olivo Restaurant Abu Dhabi compares with similar nearby venues.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How far ahead should I book L'Olivo Restaurant?
L'Olivo Restaurant is open for dinner Tuesday to Sunday from 7–10:30 PM and closed on Monday. If your timing is fixed, it is sensible to confirm availability in advance rather than relying on a last-minute plan.
What are alternatives to L'Olivo Restaurant?
Other options to compare include Aja & Teppanyaki, Maté, Mermaid Restaurant, Turquoise Restaurant, Orient Restaurant. Choose based on the details that matter most to you, such as timing, setting, current menu information from the venue.
Can L'Olivo Restaurant accommodate groups?
For any group booking, contact L'Olivo Restaurant directly to confirm table availability during its Tuesday-to-Sunday dinner hours.
Can I eat at the bar at L'Olivo Restaurant?
Do not count on a bar-first meal unless the venue specifically confirms that setup. L'Olivo Restaurant serves dinner in Abu Dhabi from Tuesday to Sunday, 7–10:30 PM.
Is L'Olivo Restaurant good for a special occasion?
It may suit a planned dinner occasion if the Tuesday-to-Sunday 7–10:30 PM schedule works for you. For details such as menu, ambience, seating, or special arrangements, confirm directly with the restaurant.

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