The Olive Garden Lunch Menu in 2025 provides a selection of lighter, lunch-sized favorites featuring classic Italian dishes and great value for midday dining. It includes smaller portions of some of the most beloved entrées, such as Lasagna Classico, Chicken Parmigiana, Fettuccine Alfredo, Shrimp Scampi, Spaghetti, Spaghetti & Meatballs, Eggplant Parmigiana, Cheese Ravioli, and Five Cheese Ziti al Forno. These dishes are crafted to offer familiar Olive Garden comfort and flavor in more modest servings suited for lunch.
A standout offering is the Soup, Salad, and Breadsticks combo, which features unlimited house salad, choice of homemade soups, and warm garlic breadsticks for a lighter, refreshing meal. The lunch menu balances hearty pastas and protein-rich plates with vegetarian and gluten-sensitive options, presenting something for everyone. Each lunch dish is freshly prepared and delivered with generous hospitality.
Olive Garden Lunch Menu Hours
Olive Garden’s lunch menu is available Monday through Friday, from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. While lunch is served on weekdays during these hours, the dinner menu is served all day on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.
- Lunch hours: Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m..
- Weekday lunch specials: Some specific lunch deals, like the Soup, Salad and Breadsticks special, may have slightly different end times, such as 2:30 p.m..
- Weekend and holiday service: The dinner menu is available all day on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.
- Location variations: Hours can vary by location, so it’s best to check with your nearest Olive Garden restaurant.
Olive Garden Lunch Menu Items
Olive Garden’s lunch menu is available Monday through Friday, from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. While lunch is served on weekdays during these hours, the dinner menu is served all day on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.
Lasagna Classico
$13.49
500 Cal
Chicken Parmigiana
$13.49
630 Cal
Fettuccine Alfredo (V)
$12.49
650 Cal
Shrimp Scampi
$13.49
460 Cal
Spaghetti
$12.49
290 – 360 Cal
Eggplant Parmigiana (V)
$12.49
660 Cal
Spaghetti & Meatballs
$13.49
610 – 680 Cal
Cheese Ravioli
$12.49
450 – 500 Cal
Five Cheese Ziti al Forno
$12.49
450 – 500 Cal
Soup, Salad and Breadsticks | Lunch
$11.49
400 – 520 Cal
| Item | Price | Description | Calories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lasagna Classico | $11.99 | Freshly made with layers of pasta, Italian cheeses, and homemade meat sauce. | 500 cal |
| Chicken Parmigiana | $11.99 | Classic chicken topped with marinara and served with a side of spaghetti. | 630 cal |
| Fettuccine Alfredo (V) | $10.99 | Creamy Alfredo sauce made with parmesan, fresh cream, and garlic, served over fettuccine. | 650 cal |
| Shrimp Scampi | $11.99 | Shrimp sautéed in garlic sauce, served with asparagus, tomatoes, and angel hair pasta. | 480 cal |
| Spaghetti | Starting at $10.99 | Traditional spaghetti with your choice of marinara or meat sauce. | 290-360 cal |
| Eggplant Parmigiana | $10.99 | Hand-breaded eggplant, topped with marinara and mozzarella, served with a side of spaghetti. | 660 cal |
| Spaghetti & Meatballs | Starting at $11.99 | Spaghetti served with two meatballs and marinara or meat sauce. | 610-680 cal |
| Cheese Ravioli | $10.99 | Cheese-filled ravioli topped with marinara or meat sauce and melted mozzarella. | 450-500 cal |
| Five Cheese Ziti al Forno | $10.99 | A baked blend of Italian cheeses and pasta, served with a signature five cheese marinara. | 630 cal |
| Soup, Salad, and Breadsticks | $9.99 | Enjoy a house salad, a homemade soup, and warm garlic breadsticks. | 400-520 cal |
Olive Garden Lunch Menu on Saturday
- Lasagna Classico
- Fettuccine Alfredo
- Chicken Parmigiana
- Shrimp Scampi
- Spaghetti & Meatballs
- Eggplant Parmigiana
Olive Garden Lunch Menu Specials
Weekday lunch specials
✅ Unlimited House Salad
✅ Choice of Homemade Soup
✅ Freshly Baked Breadsticks
🕒 Available Monday through Friday during lunch hours
💲 All for one set price
Popular Lunch Items
| Lasagna Classico | $11.99 – $13.49 | Layers of pasta, Italian cheeses, and meat sauce. |
| Chicken Parmigiana | $11.99 – $13.49 | Classic breaded chicken with marinara and a side of spaghetti. |
| Shrimp Scampi | $11.99 – $13.49 | Shrimp sautéed in garlic sauce with asparagus, tomatoes, and angel hair pasta. |
| Spaghetti & Meatballs | $11.99 – $13.49 | Spaghetti with two meatballs and your choice of sauce. |
| Fettuccine Alfredo (V) | $10.99 – $12.49 | Their signature creamy Alfredo sauce. |
| Five Cheese Ziti al Forno | $10.99 – $12.49 | Baked blend of Italian cheeses and pasta with marinara. |
| Eggplant Parmigiana (V) | $10.99 – $12.49 | Hand-breaded eggplant with marinara and mozzarella. |
FAQs
What kinds of dishes are offered on the Olive Garden Lunch Menu?
The lunch menu features smaller portions of classic Olive Garden entrées like Lasagna Classico, Chicken Parmigiana, Fettuccine Alfredo, Shrimp Scampi, Spaghetti & Meatballs, Eggplant Parmigiana, and Cheese Ravioli.
Are lunch portions smaller than dinner portions?
Yes, lunch dishes are designed with lighter, lunch-sized portions that offer a satisfying meal without being too heavy.
What is included in the Soup, Salad, and Breadsticks lunch option?
This combo includes unlimited servings of house salad, a choice of freshly made soups (such as Zuppa Toscana or Minestrone), and warm, freshly baked breadsticks.
What is the price range for Olive Garden lunch entrées?
Lunch entrées typically range from $13.00 to about $15.50, with the Soup, Salad, and Breadsticks combo priced around $13.49, providing great value.
Can I order a vegetarian meal for lunch?
Yes, vegetarian options like Eggplant Parmigiana, Fettuccine Alfredo, and Minestrone soup are available on the lunch menu.
Is the lunch menu available all day?
The lunch menu is usually available during designated lunch hours, often from 11 am to 2:30 pm, but availability may vary by location.
Can I customize my lunch entrée?
Yes, Olive Garden allows customization such as substituting sides or choosing different sauces to fit dietary preferences.