The Olive Branch Café and Catering is a family-owned business located in the charming village of Balhannah in the Adelaide Hills. With Chef and owner Nicole McIntosh’s extensive experience in the hospitality industry, the café prides itself on offering fresh, healthy, and delicious food inspired by the abundance of local produce in the region. The café’s modern Australian menu caters to both food enthusiasts and those seeking quality meals at reasonable prices.
Embracing the community spirit of the Adelaide Hills, The Olive Branch supports local artists, producers, and musicians. The café provides a platform for showcasing and selling local artworks, products, and live music performances through collaborations with various local talents. Additionally, The Olive Branch offers a welcoming environment for families, featuring a children’s play area and organized activities for kids, ensuring a pleasant dining experience for all patrons.
Committed to promoting healthy eating habits, The Olive Branch is a proud participant in the SA Government’s Healthy Kids Menu program. The café’s dedication to providing nutritious options for children was recognized with the prestigious “Healthy Choices for Kids – Premier’s Commendation Award” at the 2017 Savour Australia Restaurant & Catering Australia industry awards. With a philosophy centered on “Our passion, your taste,” The Olive Branch continues to uphold its mission of delivering exceptional food and service to the Adelaide Hills community and beyond.