Solid Mediterranean & tapas in Fort Greene w/ lovely ambiance. Always a good experience, great for visitors & date nights.
This Mediterranean gem in Fort Greene offers a delightful dining experience perfect for visitors and locals alike. While not groundbreaking, the food is consistently solid, with many recommending the tapas and Mediterranean fare. The ambiance is consistently praised, making it a lovely spot for a relaxed meal or a date night.
This establishment serves Mediterranean cuisine with a focus on tapas. While not described as mind-blowing, the food is considered solid and enjoyable, with Mediterranean food and tapas being highlighted positively by diners.
"Dishes like tapas and Mediterranean food are specifically mentioned and recommended by diners."
Customers consistently report good experiences, praising the lovely ambiance and solid Mediterranean food. The staff also receives positive mentions.
Important Note
While consistently recommended, one user notes it's a running joke in their circles because they always end up going there, suggesting it might be a default rather than a destination for some.
"The commenter states they have always had a good experience at Olea and praises the staff."
Positive"Olea is mentioned as a restaurant within walking distance and a good alternative."
Positive"The user stated that Olea is a great restaurant."
Positive"The commenter recommended Olea in Fort Greene."
Positive"Olea is a running joke in the user's family and friend groups because they always end up going there. They find the food solid (though not mind-blowing) and the ambiance lovely, despite it being inconvenient for everyone to get to."
Positive"Olea in Fort Greene is mentioned as a solid option, along with other restaurants like Mo's General and Brooklyn Public House."
Positive"Olea was mentioned as a recommendation."
Neutral"Olea was mentioned as a place to try."
Neutral"This restaurant is listed as a recommended repeat spot."
Positive"This restaurant in Fort Greene is mentioned as a good dinner option, located in a convenient neighborhood with easy access to attractions like Fort Greene Park and BAM."
Positive"Suggests Olea as an option if the user wants outdoor dining."
Neutral"The commenter concisely recommends Olea in Fort Greene as a dining spot in Brooklyn for the original poster looking for places to take visitors."
Positive