ATX Olive Company

Classic Italian Flavors Just Off I-35

Located just minutes from Austin’s top live music venues, ATX Olive Company serves up hearty Italian fare in a relaxed and welcoming setting. Nestled off the I-35 Frontage Road, this casual eatery combines the comfort of home-style pasta dishes with the convenience concert-goers crave. Expect a laid-back vibe, friendly staff, and dishes made with fresh ingredients—from creamy Alfredo pastas to crispy calamari and artisan pizzas.

Why Concert-goers love it

ATX Olive Company is a go-to for music fans thanks to its close proximity to downtown venues and easy access from the highway. Its casual, no-fuss environment makes it perfect for a quick stop before the show. Service is praised for being efficient and attentive, so you can grab a satisfying meal without worrying about missing the opening act. The restaurant’s low-key noise level also offers a pleasant break before the energy of a concert.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking to share pizzas and pasta before the show
• Solo travelers grabbing a quick bite before bucket-list performances
• Couples enjoying a romantic Italian meal before a music-filled evening
• Fans who want a fun, relaxed pre-show atmosphere
• Budget-conscious music lovers who want quality food without the downtown prices

What People Say

Guests on TripAdvisor and OpenTable rave about the generous portions and flavorful sauces, especially the house-made marinara and creamy pastas. Many compliment the friendly service and the staff’s willingness to accommodate last-minute reservations. The easy parking and location just off the highway also earn points for convenience.

Areas for Improvement

Some diners note that the interior is more functional than fancy—it’s not fine dining, but that’s part of its charm. A few mention that during busy times, the kitchen can get a bit backed up, so arriving early before a show is a smart move.

The Bottom Line

If you’re looking for fast, flavorful Italian fare near Austin’s concert venues, ATX Olive Company hits all the right notes.