Olive Garden

8315 Benson Dr, Columbia, Maryland

3.5

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Size: 154 x 38

Phone:

+1 410 290 0040

Website:

www.olivegarden.com

Olive Garden serves up authentic Italian cuisine. Their signature breadsticks and one-of-a-kind menu ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Okay, so they don't serve real Italian food, but the substitute is pretty darn good. more on Judysbook.com

Dining here almost monthly with friends has given me the chance to observe a variety of experiences. more on Yahoo! Travel

Although the restaurant was not busy, we still ended up waiting at least an hour for a table that had been empty since we arrived. more on TripAdvisor

Good food, good service, good value. more on Yahoo! Travel

Established in 1982, this chain gained a following for its laid-back atmosphere and generous portions. more on CitySearch

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5 reviews

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I went to the Columbia Olive Garden on a Sunday evening around 7:30. So the dinner rush was dieing down but the service and food was on point. Our server Phil was very polite, courteous, and attentive. The food wasn't great, I'm learning ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Dining here almost monthly with friends has given me the chance to observe a variety of experiences. Some of them better than others, but none of them awful. The one thing that stands out as happening on more than ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Good food, good service, good value. Awesome Toscuna Zuppa soup. more on Yahoo! Travel

Most of the food here seems like it was shipped in frozen from the home office. Every dish I've had at an Olive Garden has been really salty to boot. The service ... more on Yahoo! Travel

16 of us from a ladies group I belonged to piled in to this Olive Garden on a tueday evening recently. They put us all together in a nice spot in an alcove, the servers divided the checks individually and ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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If you're looking for predictable, consistently good but not over-the-top great Italian food, this will do. It's just like any other Olive Garden; you wouldn't know if you're in Columbia, Maryland or ... more on TripAdvisor

This is pretty much your standard Olive Garden - not that this is a bad thing. We have found their service to be quick - never too crowded that we had to wait long. Food is usually pretty good, the us ... more on TripAdvisor

The wait was a little long, and when waiting outside you get a "sewer" smell. Almost turned away from it. But opted to stay. We had the best waiter-I wish I could remember his name. And the food was e ... more on TripAdvisor

We came into the area late after traveling on I-95. We checked into our hotel and walked to this restaurant. We were seated right away and had a very engaging server. ... more on TripAdvisor

I was informed to go to this Olive Garden by an employee at the close Homewood Suites and I enjoyed my experience I got the alfredo along with breadsticks and salad. I thought it was ... more on TripAdvisor

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Established in 1982, this chain gained a following for its laid-back atmosphere and generous portions. Patrons settle into comfortable ... more on CitySearch