Turkish Restaurant in Hervey Bay.

 

Experience the rich flavours of Türkiye on the beautiful Hervey Bay Esplanade. Whether you’re joining us for a waterfront lunch, a relaxed dinner, or a special celebration, Olive Turkish Restaurant brings traditional Turkish cuisine, warm hospitality, and unforgettable dining to Queensland’s Fraser Coast.

 

Traditional Turkish Cuisine in Hervey Bay

Welcome to Olive Turkish Restaurant, where traditional Turkish cuisine, fresh ingredients, and genuine hospitality come together to create a memorable dining experience. Conveniently located on the Hervey Bay Esplanade in Torquay, we’re proud to be a favourite destination for locals and visitors seeking traditional Turkish food in Hervey Bay.

Whether you’re joining us for a relaxed waterfront lunch, an intimate dinner, or a special celebration, our team is passionate about sharing the rich flavours of Türkiye through every dish we serve.

Our Promise

  • Traditional Turkish Cuisine: honouring the rich flavours, recipes and traditions of Türkiye using quality ingredients and time-honoured cooking methods.
  • Warm Hospitality: from the moment you arrive, you’ll be welcomed like family with friendly service and genuine Turkish hospitality.
  • Memorable Moments: whether it’s a casual lunch, waterfront dinner or a special celebration, we’re here to make every visit one to remember.
  • Proudly Local: as a locally owned restaurant, we’re proud to share Turkish culture, traditional Turkish cuisine, and meaningful connections within the Hervey Bay community.

What We Offer

At Olive Turkish Restaurant, every meal is a celebration of heritage, handcrafted excellence and togetherness.

A Taste of Türkiye

Golden Hour at Olive

Be seated between 5:00pm and 6:00pm Tuesday-Thursday, and enjoy:

  • 10% off bottled wine
  • 20% off signature cocktails
  • 10% off selected shared menu items

Gather Around the Table

At Olive, every meal is inspired by the rich traditions of Türkiye and the joy of sharing great food. Located on the Hervey Bay Esplanade, we bring together the vibrant flavours of Turkish cuisine, genuine hospitality and relaxed waterfront dining in a setting where every guest feels welcome. 

THE OLIVE EXPERIENCE:
  • Waterfront dining on the Hervey Bay Esplanade
  • Traditional Turkish cuisine  inspired by generations of family recipes
  • Charcoal-grilled favourites, fresh seafood & house-made Turkish bread 
  • Genuine Turkish hospitality with every visit
  • Ideal for family gatherings, celebrations and private events
  • Private functions and group dining 
  • Easy online reservations through OpenTable

The Story Behind Olive

Olive is the shared vision of husband and wife team Emin and Hayley, created to bring the warmth of Turkish hospitality, traditional family recipes and the vibrant flavours of Türkiye to the Hervey Bay Esplanade.

Working side by side every day, we welcome every guest like family. Our boutique restaurant is where great food, genuine hospitality and meaningful moments come together, with every dish prepared using premium Australian produce and carefully selected ingredients, including specialty products sourced from Türkiye.

What Our Guests Are Saying

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Great restaurant. Had dinner here in September and the food was sensational. Generous portions that tasted great! Service was friendly and efficient. Will definitely be back here the next time I visit HB.
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Krystee Green
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Lovely staff, so attentive and personable. The food was fantastic. Authentic, plentiful and beautifully presented. Pity it's so far from where I live as I would go there weekly if I could.
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Debby Jackson
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While on holiday we enjoyed a lovely meal at Olive. Everything was great.
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Lloyda Flemming
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We absolutely enjoyed our meals at Olive we went for mums ,80th birthday. The food was full of flavour, we really enjoyed our meals. We will be back next week. The staff are very friendly and always smiling. This will be the only place for us to dine.
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T M
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Our family had a dinner at Olive and we had a fanatic time. Service was superb throughout, ambiance delightful and food was 9/10. Just need to some hummus in those dips to get a 10.
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William Renaud
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Very nice. Everything cooked to perfection The adana nice and juicy and the lamb shish is perfect.
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Kid Kaka
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Great food & excellent service.
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Contact Us

We’d love to hear from you. Whether you’re planning a special dinner, have a question about our menu, or simply want to say hello, the Olive Turkish Restaurant team is here to help.

Phone calls are answered during our trading hours. If we’re unable to answer, we may be assisting other guests, so please try calling again or send us a text message with your enquiry, as we do not have a voicemail service.

Opening Hours
Lunch

  • Friday & Saturday
  • 11:30 am – 2:30 pm

Dinner

  • Tuesday – Saturday
  • 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Book Your Next Function

Use this form for large group reservation enquiries, private functions or special events. Our team will be happy to assit you.