Charleston · Johns Island

Wild Olive

Name: Wild Olive
Address: Charleston, SC, US
Price range: $$$

#42 in CharlestonItalian$$$

Awards

4.7

What People Are Saying

“Neat interior/exterior location. To start with our server was a gem (Kristen), explained the menu, gave good recommendations and made the whole experience perfect! The food was AMAZING! I’d go back in a heartbeat. Husband had the special gnocc...”

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Jacques Larson

Head Chef

Jacques Larson is the chef behind Wild Olive in Charleston, known for Italian-influenced cuisine. He has garnered enough regional recognition to be covered by Eater Carolinas, and has expanded his presence by heading up a new hotel restaurant in Savannah.

What to Order

Gnocchi

Two reviewers independently called it the best gnocchi they've ever had. Order it, not the pasta.

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