Olive Branch Whakatane

06/06/2026

At Olive Branch, we’re driven by a simple belief: the best meals come from people who never stop learning. Every service, every plate, every conversation teaches us something. We chase new flavours, borrow ideas from distant places, revisit old traditions, and occasionally fail in the pursuit of something better. What was on our menu a year ago belongs to a different chapter of the story, because standing still has never interested us.

The more we learn, the more we realise how much there is left to discover. That’s the beauty of food. It’s alive. It’s culture, memory, craft, and community all meeting at the same table. So we’ll keep questioning, keep experimenting, and keep pushing ourselves forward, always grateful for the guests who come along for the ride. Keep up with us. Things are starting to move quickly.

03/06/2026

Good company deserves great food 😍

A Tomahawk Steak isn't just a meal, it's an experience.
Gather your friends, share stories, celebrate life's wins, and enjoy a cut designed to be brought to the centre of the table.

With beautiful marbling, rich flavour, and a perfectly caramelised crust, our Tomahawk is made for good conversations, great memories, and unforgettable dinners.

Perfect for sharing
Best enjoyed with good company, or indulge this simple pleasure by yourself
Limited portions available each night

Book your table and make dinner something worth talking about.

29/05/2026

Amazing full new menu launched today! Check out our new pizzas, and mains, and desserts!

Thank you for the feedback on our daily specials, as your favourites have been added onto our menu!

We’ll continue working hard to be innovative, and make things unique to our little restaurant ♥️

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Imported Italian Burrata Cheese, In a bed of Tomatoes Mix, Basil, and Parsley Oil to Finish. Served with Toasted Ciabatta

28/05/2026

Something new is cooking at The Olive Branch 👀🍽️

We’ve been working on a brand new menu featuring fresh dishes, new specials, and a few items that got such a good response we had to keep them around 🔥

We love trying new things, keeping the menu exciting, and giving people a reason to come back and try something different 🍷✨

Keep an eye on our page over the next few weeks… we’ve got some really exciting things coming soon 👏

21/05/2026

🔥Now serving: TOMAHAWK STEAK🔥

🥩 Looking for a WOW statement for your dinner with your group of friends? 🍷Big enough to feed 3 people, you get a massive 1.5kg steak that is SURE to impress 🤯

🧈 Served with our in house rub, and compound butter, and mushroom sauce, you get a full Tomahawk steak, and your choice of 2 sides 🍟🥗

⚠️ Limited portions available each night — don’t miss out

19/05/2026

🎉 Are you planning your company’s end of year celebration? 🥂

Let us help you say THANK YOU to your team with a memorable breakfast, lunch, or dinner experience at the Olive Branch ✨

🎁 We’re offering FREE venue hire for breakfast and lunch functions, helping your budget stretch a little further… so there’s more room for the bubbly 😉🍾

Whether it’s a casual staff gathering or a full corporate celebration, we’ll help create an experience your team will genuinely enjoy 🍽️

📅 Dates are already starting to fill for the holiday season, so get in touch early to secure your preferred booking!

👉 Check out our website to see what we have to offer and enquire today - www.olivebranchwhakatane.com

05/05/2026

Check out our winter menu!

Imported Italian Burrata Cheese, In a bed of colourful Cherry Tomatoes, Mint, Basil, and Basil and Parsley Oil to Finish. Served with Toasted Ciabatta

29/04/2026

winner winner chicken dinner 🙌 🎉

Congratulations!!!!

30/01/2026

Find out if your the winner!!! Please message me to claim your prize 🥰😉MUCH LOVE!!!!!!!

24/01/2026

🔥 GIVEAWAY TIME 🔥All you have to do is LIKE this post and TAG someone in the comments to go in the draw to win! That’s it. Easy. Let’s go 👀✨