The Irish can lay claim to a medley of important inventions over the years, but aside from Colcannon, we have to say our personal favorite has got to be whiskey. Sipped around the world for centuries, it’s the kind of drink with history infused into every drop, and what a history it is! We can […]

A Brief History of St. Patrick’s Day St. Patrick is the most famous patron saint of Ireland. He lived from about 385-461 AD and is believed to have died on March 17th. The day commemorates St. Patrick and the arrival of Christianity in Ireland, as well as the culture and heritage of the Irish people […]

When we in the West think of ramen, what typically comes to mind is something that comes in a packet and has the flavor of a salt lick that was once in the same room as a chicken. It’s entirely over-processed, but temptingly so, like hot dogs or gas station burritos, and it’s cheap enough […]

Visualize, if you will, a steak. This steak is the most glorious steak you’ve ever seen, all golden and caramelized and whatnot, but when you go to take a bite, when you’ve almost entered the meaty gates of Steak Heaven, that’s when you realize… it’s… TOUGH! And, sacrebleu, not only is it tough, it’s…it’s…. DRY. […]

  Valentine’s Day gifts seem to be so, well, boring these days. Stores become flooded with all things pink and romantical in nature, and in such a whirlwind of technicolor and fuzz, it’s hard to distinguish which way is up or down, let alone the perfect gift to make somebody swoon. Anyone in who loves […]

It’s that time of year again: Oliver’s annual month of health is in full swing, and this week, we’re coming at you with 20% off our full selection of bulk items! In our ever-growing, fast-paced world, it’s super easy to wind up buying everything you eat in some sort of package, and that means extra […]

Now that the world is finally moving past the idea of reefer madness, you may have noticed cannabis products popping up in places that have historically been no friend to the pothead. Supermarkets, spas, even airport kiosks are all hopping on the canna-train with everything from hemp water to personal lubricants infused with cannabis. Practically […]

This week, in keeping with our theme of Healthiest You, we’re bringing in the big guns – guys, have you ever heard of CBD? Yes, it’s the canna-sensation that’s sweeping nation, and now that CBD has come to Oliver’s, it’s a wonder we never had it in the first place! From tinctures to lotions and […]