Light, loose-knit crab cakes are served between slices of olive bread and with a fennel salad.

I found something called savory bread pudding a little off-putting, a dry assembly of olive bread, leeks, portobello mushrooms and Greek cheese.

One man became a friend by bringing me his olive bread.

There were four possible accompaniments: onion bread, garlic bread, olive bread, or roquefort bread.

(For the record, there were very good sourdough, sun-dried tomato and black olive breads.)

In addition to regular loaves, the bakery sells two different kinds of olive bread from a traditional Russian recipe and a large round French country loaf.

Split pea soup, thick with carrots and onions, came with two hunks of delicious olive bread.

Jeremy selected olive bread and something studded with sesame seeds.

I'm grilling half lobsters and King prawns and serving them with salad, olive bread and some excellent white wine.

But the free basket of olive bread made up for it.