The Fat Olive Tapas Co
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About The Fat Olive Tapas Co
On Bridgnorth's High Street, The Fat Olive Tapas Co operates as a tapas restaurant where reservations are required and the kitchen and front of house engage directly with diners throughout the meal. The menu takes a small-plates format with sangria and Rioja poured alongside, and the team plates generous portions across the spread of tapas. The room accommodates celebrations, including Mother's Day and other marked occasions, with the chef and staff shaping the evening through that same direct contact. It sits at 45 High St as a sit-down restaurant, with the counter and kitchen crew forming the centre of the visit rather than a back-of-house separation.
Good to know
- ReservationsAccepts reservations
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Menu & Prices
15 dishes- Meatballs
- Mushrooms
- Gambas Al Ajillo
- Gambas Al Pil Pil
- Albondigas
- Squid
Reviews
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention sangria, tapas, rioja and big portions.
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention sangria, tapas, rioja and big portions.
Customer Review Summary
Most diners single out the tapas and sangria as the main draw, with the food described as delicious, sublime, and second to none across nearly every review. Friendly, helpful staff and big portions come up consistently alongside. One diner, however, describes a manager reprimanding a young staff member in front of customers, calling it unprofessional. Several recommend booking ahead and returning.
Customer Review Summary
Most diners single out the tapas and sangria as the main draw, with the food described as delicious, sublime, and second to none across nearly every review. Friendly, helpful staff and big portions come up consistently alongside. One diner, however, describes a manager reprimanding a young staff member in front of customers, calling it unprofessional. Several recommend booking ahead and returning.
Featured reviews
- Roy Amyes
“Excellent meal here on 30 July. Great atmosphere, friendly and efficient staff. Large choice of menu options, good portion sizes and quality of food second to none. Also loved the Sangria. Would not hesitate to revisit this place. Not to be missed whilst in Bridgnorth”
- Timothy Taylor
“Well worth a visit food fantastic service great.”
- Richard Mace
“Food and staff were excellent. Only downside was owner(?) reprimanding lovely young girl staff member in front of customer (me). I felt very sorry for the young lady. "What do you think you are doing?" I heard it all. Not very professional was it?”
- Martin Green
“Fantastic Tapas Restaurant! Sublime food, lovely atmosphere, great staff, friendly Chef! Will definitely be going again!”
- Amber Norris-Smith
“Had a variety of different foods and all so delicious. Food 10/10. Young lads customer service was exceptional and so lovely. Would definitely recommend and will be back !!”
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Popular for lunch
- Popular for dinner
- Popular for solo dining
Amenities
- Accepts reservations
- Dine-in
- Bar onsite
- Cozy
- Beer
- Coffee
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- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- Catering
- Dessert
- Solo dining
- Restroom
- Offerings· 5
- Alcohol
- Cocktails
- Hard liquor
- Small plates
- Wine
- Highlights· 1
- Great wine list
- Dining options· 3
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Table service
- Crowd· 2
- Groups
- Tourists
- Atmosphere· 3
- Casual
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Planning· 2
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
Location
Restaurants near The Fat Olive Tapas Co
- High Town Grill4.73900 mi£1–10Good for kids
fish and chips, curry sauce, faggots with chips
- Millie’s Place3.91020 mi£1–10Outdoor seatingVegetarian optionsGood for kids
bacon sandwich, pancakes, vegi breakfast
- The Viking Chef4.91620 mi£10–20Outdoor seatingReservations
sunday brunch, raspberry roulade, danish pastry
| Place | Rating | Distance | Price | Mentioned in reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Fat Olive Tapas CoReservations | 4.9112 | — | £20–40 | sangria, tapas, rioja |
| High Town GrillGood for kids | 4.7390 | 0 mi | £1–10 | fish and chips, curry sauce, faggots with chips |
| Millie’s PlaceOutdoor seating · Vegetarian options · Good for kids | 3.9102 | 0 mi | £1–10 | bacon sandwich, pancakes, vegi breakfast |
| The Viking ChefOutdoor seating · Reservations | 4.9162 | 0 mi | £10–20 | sunday brunch, raspberry roulade, danish pastry |
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