I've visited quite a few times and have never had a bad meal. Beautiful location and lovely ambience. Wonderful, ever-changing menu that's full of fresh, seasonal ingredients. On this visit there a large selection of fish and seafood dishes. My olive crusted hake was excellently...More

Stopped off on our way to York. Managed to book ahead. Were welcomed and given a cosy table in the dining recess. Excellent meal with very friendly and efficient service. Also has a pub shop (slightly unusual) selling a wide range of wine exotic eats...More

The Olive Branch is a lovely old pub complete with open fires, low beams and cosy corners. The garden was an added bonus as we had good weather. Food was excellent as was the service and wine came by the glass, by the 1/2 litre...More

We love this wonderful gastro pub with superb food, excellent wine and lovely staff. We have visited numerous times over the years and the food is consistently good. The finest ingredients are used and always result in extremely tasty cuisine.

Came here for a meal last night and I have to say it's a very cozy restaurant with plenty of atmosphere and the food!! omg the food!!! , I started with pidgin and the flavour was amazing then I had the smoked haddock with arranchini...More

During our brief annual visit to Rutland for Burghley Horse trials and to meet with the special friends we left behind ten years ago, we always include The Olive Branch on our list of musts. Already we have been twice for dinner and have another...More

Preceded by a glass of wine in the pretty pub garden, we enjoyed an excellent dinner in this inn, conveniently located near the A1 in a delightful Rutland stone village. We had booked a package consisting of bed, breakfast and 'gourmet dinner', although there would...More

Whilst staying at a nearby Travelodge on the A1 we found the Olive Branch on Trip Advisor and what a find it turned out to be. This restaurant pub has a sophisticated relaxed atmosphere with an amazing gastro menu. We all loved our food which...More

We each had a starter ( mouclade and stuffed sole ) and a pud ( Eton mess and French toast with pineapple ). We had only intended to have a starter but they were quite small , hence the pud. All the food was first...More

I recently had the pleasure of attending a special birthday party in the small separate dining room and stayed overnight in the house across the road. It could not have been better; the food was wonderful, the staff were very professional and the evening was...More