Mark Olive (born 1962), also known as the Black Olive, is an Aboriginal Australian chef.

Olive was born in Wollongong in 1962 and is a Bundjalung man.Message Stick TV Mark Olive Olive had a cooking segment on the ABC's Message Stick TV seriesMessage Stick Mark Olive & Ten Canoes and later got his own TV cooking series, The Outback Cafe. He has released a cookbook, The Outback Cafe, based on the series.The Age Native ambitions Paul Best, March 24, 2009The Age Bush foods could soon be on the mainstream menu Carolyn Webb, January 27, 2007 In 2006 he won a Deadly Award for Outstanding Achievement in Entertainment.Deadly Vibe, Issue 116 October 2006 Mark Olive. The Entertainer Mark Olive hosts Australian reality competitive cooking show The Chefs' Line with chef Dan Hong and food writer Melissa Leong.

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External links Mark Olive bio at Black Olive