If you’re looking for a delicious and budget-friendly midday meal, Olive Garden lunch specials are the perfect choice. The Olive garden restaurant offers hearty Italian favorites at great prices, making it a go-to spot for both quick lunches and relaxed midday breaks. In this guide, we explore the most up-to-date Olive Garden menu for lunch, including prices, calories, and the best dishes to try.

Why Are Olive Garden Lunch Specials Popular?

Olive Garden’s lunch menu is designed to offer variety, value, and convenience. Whether you’re craving pasta, a classic Italian entrée, or a lighter combination of soup and salad, the lunch specials deliver a satisfying meal without stretching your budget.

Lunch-Sized Favorites (With Prices & Calories)

Below are all the current Lunch-Sized Favorites, perfect for a quick Italian meal.

1. Lasagna Classico

Price: $15.49
 Calories: 500 Cal
 A classic Italian favorite with layers of pasta, cheese, and meat sauce baked to perfection.

2. Shrimp Scampi

Price: $15.49
 Calories: 460 Cal
 Light, flavorful, and tossed with garlic, butter, and white wine sauce.

3. Spaghetti

Price: $14.49
 Calories: 290–360 Cal
 A simple yet comforting choice topped with your preferred sauce.

4. Spaghetti & Meatballs

Price: $15.49
 Calories: 610–680 Cal
 A hearty and filling combination of spaghetti with three meatballs.

5. Cheese Ravioli

Price: $14.49
 Calories: 450–500 Cal
 Creamy ricotta-filled ravioli covered in your choice of marinara or meat sauce.

6. Fettuccine Alfredo (V)

Price: $14.49
 Calories: 650 Cal
 A vegetarian favorite with thick pasta smothered in rich Alfredo sauce.

7. Chicken Parmigiana

Price: $15.49
 Calories: 630 Cal
 Crispy chicken breast topped with marinara and melted cheese, served with pasta.

8. Eggplant Parmigiana (V)

Price: $14.49
 Calories: 660 Cal
 A delicious vegetarian classic featuring breaded eggplant layered with cheese and sauce.

9. Five Cheese Ziti al Forno

Price: $14.49
 Calories: 630 Cal
 Baked ziti with a blend of five cheeses — creamy, cheesy, and extremely satisfying.

Soup, Salad & Breadsticks – Lunch Combo

Price: $13.49
 Calories: 400–520 Cal
 One of Olive Garden’s most popular lunch specials! You get unlimited soup, fresh salad, and warm breadsticks — perfect for a light yet filling meal.

Final Thoughts

Olive Garden’s lunch specials offer an excellent mix of flavor, value, and convenience. With options ranging from classic pastas to lighter soup combos, there’s something for everyone. These lunch-sized portions make it easy to enjoy your favorite Italian dishes without spending too much or overeating.