The Olive Tree Restaurant
Food & Beverage · Modern British Restaurant

The Olive Tree Restaurant

5 Sadler St, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2RR

Google Maps Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 88/100
About

The Olive Tree is a hit for Sunday roasts and special occasions. Most diners rave about the quality of the food and the friendly, accommodating staff. A few folks mentioned slow service during peak times or cramped seating upstairs. Overall, it is a solid spot that delivers a great bang for the buck. It is definitely a local favorite that keeps people coming back.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 92/100
Value for Money 85/100
Pro Tip

Book a table downstairs if you have any trouble with stairs, as the spiral staircase is quite steep.

Booking Recommended
Dog Friendly
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Exceptional Sunday roast
  • Friendly and accommodating staff
  • High-quality ingredients

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Service can be slow when busy
  • Upstairs seating feels cramped
  • Limited Sunday menu
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Do I need to book a table?
  • Is the restaurant accessible for those with limited mobility?
  • Are they good with food allergies?
User Feedback

The roast beef is spot on.

Staff go out of their way to help.

Great value for the quality provided.