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El Olivo

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El Olivo is a restaurant in Deià on Carrer son Canals, Mallorca. The menu is centred on tasting formats, with 6-, 7-, 10- and 12-course options, plus a 5-course dinner with wine pairing. Reported costs range from about €200 to €400 per person, with one 6-person bill at €1,200; bread was €16 for 2 rolls and rosé cava €16 a glass. Booking ahead is strongly advised, and outdoor terrace seating is not guaranteed year-round.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to book a table at El Olivo?
Yes, reservations are generally recommended for El Olivo in Deià. In reviews, one guest booked about 7 days in advance, and August was mentioned as a particularly busy period. If you want a specific time, booking early is the safer option.
Does El Olivo have terrace or outdoor seating?
Yes, El Olivo has terrace and outdoor seating, but it is not always available. Some guests reported being seated indoors even when terrace tables looked free, and in the off-season outdoor dining was sometimes closed. For sunset light, reviews suggested arriving before 9 pm.
What menu options does El Olivo offer?
Reviews mention 6-, 7-, 10- and 12-course tasting menus at El Olivo, plus one 5-course dinner with wine pairing. Some guests said there was no à la carte option, or only a standard menu at the time. One review also noted that plates could be repeated at the end on request.
How much does a meal at El Olivo cost?
Reported totals varied depending on menu and drinks. Reviews mentioned around $200 per person, about $220 per person, over €350 for 2 people, and one bill of €1,200 for 6 guests. Extras also appeared on bills, such as €70 for a minimum bottle of wine, €16 for 2 bread rolls, and €16 for a glass of rosé cava.
Is El Olivo suitable for non-seafood eaters or dietary needs?
Reviews often describe the menu as seafood- and fish-led, with dishes such as cuttlefish, Sòller prawns, fish soup and scallops. At the same time, meat dishes like lamb, Iberian ham and black pork tenderloin were also mentioned. If you have dietary requirements, it is best to ask in advance, as the menu is often fixed.
How long does a meal at El Olivo take?
Reviews mention about 2 hours for a tasting-menu dinner at El Olivo, with one case taking roughly 1 hour longer because of service delays. A 15-minute wait for the bill was also reported. If you need a taxi afterwards, it is sensible to allow extra time.
How do I get to El Olivo, and is parking available?
El Olivo is in Deià, Baleares, and is part of Belmond La Residencia. One review mentioned valet parking, so on-site parking assistance may be available. For the return journey, taxi availability was reported as limited, so it is wise to plan transport back in advance.

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Carrer son Canals, 07179 Deià
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