Q&A with Olivia

💌 Meet Olivia

Yes, that Olivia. The inspiration behind the name and the heartbeat of our brand. We asked her a few questions to get to know the girl behind the glow-up.

✨ About Her

Q: What’s your favorite thing about having a restaurant named after you?
A: That I’m famous.

Q: If Dear Olivia had a theme song, what would it be?
A: (Still thinking... stay tuned.)

Q: What’s your go-to meal on the menu?
A: Ramen.

Q: What do you think Dear Olivia should serve that’s not on the menu yet?
A: Also ramen.

Q: What’s your favorite thing to do when you visit the restaurant?
A: See all of the happy people eating my food.

💬 About the Name

Q: When did you first find out the restaurant was going to be named after you?
A: In February.

Q: What was your reaction? Did you believe it at first?
A: I believed him. I felt happy.

Q: If someone asked, “Who is Olivia?” — What would you want them to know?
A: I want them to know that I like them to come to my restaurant, and I like to see people smile.

💖 Brand Personality Fun

Q: Dear Olivia is all about fun, flavor, and vibes — what gives you good vibes?
A: I feel happy when I’m with my dad.

Q: What color or emoji best represents Dear Olivia?
A: My favorite color — blue.

Q: How would you decorate the restaurant if you could do it your way for one day?
A: I would put up pictures of stuff from my portfolio. Stuff that I made.

🥂 Closing Thoughts

Q: If you could write a note to every guest who walks through the doors, what would it say?
A: Keep smiling. 💙