Now Open in Fairview

From Our Grove
to Your Table

Hand-pressed olive oil, heirloom recipes, and the warmth of a family that has spent generations perfecting the art of Mediterranean hospitality.

15+
Years in Fairview
100%
Fresh Daily
5★
Local Favorite
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Farm Fresh

Locally sourced ingredients daily

Authentic Recipes

Traditional family recipes passed down

Fair Prices

Quality food without the markup

Family Owned

Made with love since day one

Chef preparing Mediterranean dishes in the El Olivo kitchen
Fresh olive oil being poured at El Olivo Restaurant
Warm dining room interior at El Olivo with rustic decor
Fresh herbs and ingredients at El Olivo
15+
Years Serving
Fairview
Our Story

A Family Table
Open Since Day One

El Olivo was born from a simple conviction: that the best meals come from the best ingredients, prepared with patience, and shared with people you care about.

Our founder brought recipes from the olive groves of the Mediterranean and a deep respect for the rhythms of seasonal cooking. Every dish on our menu carries that same spirit — honest, generous, and made to bring people together.

House-pressed olive oil imported from family groves

Locally sourced produce from Bergen County farms

Homemade pasta, bread, and desserts baked daily

Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available

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House Specialties

What Makes Us Different

These are the dishes our regulars come back for — and the ones that put us on the map.

Signature Olive Oils

Our house-pressed extra virgin olive oil is the foundation of every dish — from our bread service to our finishing drizzles. Each bottle tells the story of the grove it came from.

Slow-Cooked Classics

Our tagines, stews, and braises simmer for hours — sometimes all day — developing depths of flavor that no shortcut can replicate. Patience is our secret ingredient.

Handmade Desserts

Every baklava, every knafeh, every olive oil cake is crafted in our kitchen each morning. No shortcuts, no preservatives — just the kind of sweetness that feels like home.

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We'd Love to See You

Walk-ins are always welcome, but reservations are recommended for parties of four or more.

Our Location

94 Anderson Ave
Fairview, NJ 07022

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Hours

Monday – Thursday 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday – Saturday 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Reservations & Catering

Call us to reserve a table or inquire about our catering services for your next event.

(201) 945-0032

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Whether it's a quick lunch, a family dinner, or a celebration — come experience the warmth of El Olivo.

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