The Natural Olive is a wonderful olive oil shop located in Hickory, North Carolina. It offers a wide variety of high-quality olive oils, some infused with herbs and spices, as well as an impressive selection of balsamic vinegars, including an 18-year-old variety that is a must-try. The store also sells mixed spices for dips and rubs, making it a one-stop-shop for gourmet cooking essentials. In addition to the impressive selection of oils and vinegars, The Natural Olive also offers delicious gelato, which has been praised by customers as a perfect way to cool down after exploring the downtown area. The store's inviting and cozy atmosphere, along with its knowledgeable and friendly staff, have made it a beloved destination for both local residents and visitors to the area. Whether you're looking to stock up your pantry or simply indulge in a sweet treat, The Natural Olive is a must-visit establishment.
I visited The Natural Olive for the first time today looking for a gift for Mother’s Day. This store has a little bit of everything. The lady working was so kind, helpful, and knowledgeable of the products they offer. I will definitely be back!
December 2025
I will always visit this place when the family and I go to North Carolina. We have a dozen bottles we choose from for tapas, sandwiches, salad, anything!
December 2025
Very nice place. Has so much oils and vinegarettes there. The owner is knowledgeable in all the oil and stuff there. Definitely will be back to buy. Everything there is a must try.
