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Tampa, 33609, United States - H-E0880

Olivia

4.6
(2669 Reviews)

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OLIVIA is a modern Italian restaurant with locations in Tampa and St. Pete, Florida, combining the authentic flavors of a traditional trattoria with a chef‑inspired contemporary menu that blends northern and southern Italian cooking with creative touches. The restaurant is led by renowned Chef Chris Ponte and his family, and the operating team includes head chef Benjamin Clark. OLIVIA has been recognized in local press and received honors such as a James Beard Foundation nomination for Best Chef of the South (2017) and multiple Golden Spoon Awards. The restaurant offers online catering for pickup, delivery and events through third‑party ordering channels, bringing wood‑fired entrées, hand‑crafted pastas and fresh salads to group occasions. Casual sophistication defines the venue, which features a full open bar and lounge, an on‑display working dough room and a temperature‑controlled wine wall; the St. Pete location presents a modern open floor plan and an inviting dining room. Seating includes dining room and lounge areas suited for relaxed social dining and cocktails. Modern Italian cuisine blends northern and southern trattoria flavors with contemporary, chef‑driven techniques; menu items emphasize hand‑made dough, fresh mozzarella, casarecce and ravioli produced in an on‑display working dough room, wood‑fired entrées and house‑made pastas. Chris Ponte trained at Le Cordon Bleu in Paris, apprenticed in Europe, opened Café Ponte and other family restaurants, and has earned honors including Zagat recognition and induction into the Nation’s Restaurant News Hall of Fame. Specialties include hand‑made Margherita pizza, lemon fettuccine with Maine lobster, agnolotti with short rib and truffle‑bone‑marrow sauce, a 14 oz veal Parmesan chop, and house‑made burrata and fresh mozzarella.

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Olivia boasts state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment, flexible seating arrangements, and high-speed internet access, making it an ideal location for corporate events. The venue offers spacious meeting rooms, breakout spaces, and a stylish lounge area for networking. The overall design promotes productivity while ensuring a comfortable atmosphere for all attendees.

Yes, Olivia is fully compliant with accessibility standards. The venue features ramps, accessible entrances, and restrooms to accommodate guests with mobility challenges. Our staff is trained to assist with any specific needs, ensuring a welcoming environment for all participants in your corporate event.

Olivia can comfortably host up to 250 guests for corporate events, making it suitable for everything from intimate meetings to large presentations. The flexible layout allows for various configurations to match your event's specific requirements, ensuring that attendees have ample space to engage and collaborate throughout the event.

Yes, Olivia is strategically located near several business amenities. Guests will find hotels, restaurants, and transportation options within walking distance, making it easy for out-of-town attendees. This proximity enhances the overall experience by ensuring that everything needed for a successful corporate event is readily accessible.

Booking your event at Olivia is a straightforward process. Interested planners can reach out through our website or contact us directly to check availability and discuss specific requirements. Once details are confirmed, we provide a customised proposal and set up a tour, ensuring that every aspect of your corporate event is meticulously planned.

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