A fresh take on Italian in the heart of The Hill

With its beautiful outdoor terrace, Oliva Café is a picturesque spot for a quiet lunch. Choose from a menu of Italian favorites, including sandwiches, salads and chef’s specials.

Oliva on the Hill: terrace

LUNCH

Tuesday-Saturday, 11am-2pm

Reservations are suggested for 6-12 guests.
To make a reservation, call 314-899-6271.
To-go orders available.

Click here for private dining room luncheon options.

Sandwiches

SALMON BLT

Smoked salt-rubbed salmon filet, heirloom tomato, romaine, brown-sugar-cured bacon, guacamole on toasted wheatberry bread
14.25

MEATBALL SANDWICH

Our house-recipe meatballs and tomato sauce on a toasted Italian roll, finished with melted fontina, parmesan and giardiniera
14.00

“THE HILL” PANINI

Cured meats from Volpi (Genoa salami, mortadella, Spanish chorizo), Havarti cheese, Piquillo peppers, giardiniera, arugula, basil mayo on schiacciata roll
13.75

CLASSIC CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICH

Our house-made classic-style chicken salad with mixed greens on freshly baked multigrain croissant
13.75

TURKEY BLT

Honey-roasted sliced turkey breast, heirloom tomato, romaine, brown-sugar-cured bacon, guacamole on toasted sourdough bread
14.00

NONNA’S SICILIAN TUNA SALAD

Albacore tuna, onions, peppers, capers, olives, red wine lemon vinaigrette, arugula, mayo, tomato on toasted wheat berry bread
14.25

GRILLED CHICKEN AND ARTICHOKE PANINI

Grilled chicken and provolone topped with a blend of artichokes, red onion, basil mayo on schiacciata roll
14.00

All sandwiches include a side of sweet potato fries.

Side salad substitutions: $1.00

You Pick Two Options: “The Hill” Panini or Grilled Chicken and Artichoke Panini with side

Salads

CAESAR QUINOA SALAD

Chopped romaine and arugula, tossed with quinoa, fresh shaved parmesan, pickled red onion and parmesan croutons, with Caesar dressing
12.25

Add chicken 2.50 or salmon 3.00

CHICKEN AND DRIED CHERRIES SALAD

Arugula and romaine topped with shredded grilled chicken, dried cherries, goat cheese, candied roasted pecans with white balsamic vinaigrette
13.50

“THE HILL” CHOPPED SALAD

Chopped iceberg and arugula with cured meats from Volpi (Genoa salami, mortadella, Spanish chorizo), parmesan, Piquillo peppers with oregano vinaigrette
13.50

Specials

QUICHE OF THE DAY

13.50

FLATBREAD PIZZA OF THE DAY

12.75

GRILLED CHEESE AND TOMATO SOUP (served Tuesday-Thursday)

13.25

FISH AND CHIPS (served Friday & Saturday)

13.75

SOUP OF THE DAY (bowl)

6.50

SOUP OF THE DAY (cup)

4.00

LUNCHEONS

Tuesday-Saturday

reservations required · private dining room · up to 30 guests

Email Catering St. Louis Events or call 314-961-7588 x. 221 for details.

Oliva Café is the perfect place to hold small gatherings (up to 30 guests) such as bridal showers, baby showers, corporate luncheons and birthday celebrations.

NOTE: All Oliva Café private dining room luncheons are regarded as 3-hour reservations (11am-2pm).

  • Available Tuesday-Saturday in the Oliva Café private dining room.
  • A $400 non-refundable rental fee is required to secure your reservation.
  • Food must be ordered to reserve the space.
  • Date requested may be reserved up to 6 months in advance.
  • A 25% service charge will be added to your final invoice.

Luncheon Sandwiches

“THE HILL” PANINI

Cured meats from Volpi (Genoa salami, mortadella, Spanish chorizo), Havarti cheese, Piquillo peppers, giardiniera, arugula, basil mayo on schiacciata roll
13.75

CLASSIC CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICH

Our house-made classic-style chicken salad with mixed greens on freshly baked multigrain croissant
13.75

HUMMUS VEGGIE WRAP

Hummus, tomato, cucumber, feta, dill sauce, wrapped in fresh lavosh
12.50

Luncheon Combo

SOUP + SANDWICH/SALAD

Cup of soup with 1/2 sandwich or salad

Luncheon Salads

CAESAR QUINOA SALAD

Chopped romaine and arugula, tossed with quinoa, fresh shaved parmesan, pickled red onion and parmesan croutons, with Caesar dressing
12.25

Add chicken 2.50 or salmon 3.00

CHICKEN AND DRIED CHERRIES SALAD

Arugula and romaine topped with dried cherries, grilled chicken, goat cheese, toasted almonds, with white balsamic vinaigrette
13.50

“THE HILL” CHOPPED SALAD

Cured meats from Volpi (Genoa salami, mortadella, Spanish chorizo), parmesan and Piquillo peppers over chopped iceberg and arugula, with oregano vinaigrette
13.50

Indoor & Outdoor Reservations

To make a reservation for a party of 8 or more, call 314-899-6271.

“What a delight! This is quickly becoming my favorite place to take coworkers for lunch meetings.”