The Black Olive

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202 E Main St
Johnson City, TN 37604

The Black Olive is a Mediterranean-inspired restaurant co-owned by Mo Farrouki, a chef with a Moroccan background, and Kinsey Holliday. Committed to quality, they serve dishes made with locally grown and organically sourced ingredients, ensuring a fresh and flavorful dining experience.

With multiple locations, including Johnson City, Elizabethton, and Jonesborough, The Black Olive offers a diverse menu that caters to various tastes, from savory ramen to delectable salads. The restaurant prides itself on being wheelchair accessible, making it a welcoming space for all guests.

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4.571 reviews
Brooklyn S.
12/1/2025

Micheal, our waiter, was amazing! Definitely recommend the Cheesecake and baked cheese tortellini!

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Bo D.
8/29/2025

Black Olive is a local group of restaurants that never disappoint. I can take ANYONE to dinner here and not only do they find something they like but they will comment on how good the food is....

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Tay E.
7/12/2025

Great service and good value for a solid Italian meal w even a large group. The Downtown chicken signature dish was tasty and the apps were easy to share w the group. Garlic knots came in a large...

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Amy D.
12/15/2025

Mozzarella garlic knots alone are worth the visit to this restaurant. My chicken dish was delicious and enough left over for lunch the next day. Prices were reasonable, service was reliable and...

Wayne J.
1/2/2026

One of the best Italian restaurant i have tasted in my 65 years. Food was prepared perfect. Best marinara sauce. Welcoming atmosphere.

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