Αμβροσία - Ambrosia Garden — Restaurant in Municipality of Ancient Olympia

Was recently in Greece, Italy, France and Malta with my wife and young children. We went into this restaurant not expecting much since we are accustomed to gift shop restaurants in the US. I can tell you that when we left all four of us said that hands down this was the BEST meal that we had on our trip. Everything is farm to table and as fresh as possible. I watched one employee go to the garden to pick mint for a dish as it was being made. The lamb chops and salads were spectacular. The yogurt and honey dessert was out of this world. Beyond all of this the warm and welcoming service we received was second to none - which is amazing because I’m sure they deal with rude tourists all day. HIGHLY RECOMMEND for a meal after...

A large tour group came to dine here for lunch after visiting the archeological site at Olympia. All was going well until I paid my bill. I felt I was overcharged but was unsure. I spoke to other tourists in my group, and they remarked the same. It wasn't until the following morning when "several" (approx 8 - 10) people complained about having food poisoning after eating the same dish. It delayed our trip a bit, but were glad people were recovering after spending the night in...

This was the meeting point I belive for most of the group tours to Olympia.

It was nice and had trees and shades to protect you from the sun. A nice breeze too.

I had a salad which was pretty good.

There was also a souvenir shop inside the Ambrosia, though I would suggest you to walk to to modern village of Olympia and find nice souvenirs from there.

Also a good idea is to buy a postcard and and post it from Olympia. It's supposed to be stamped with...