Olive Garden price index by city
Each city's figure is our dinner for two at the cheaper of the two restaurants we checked there. Olive Garden prices come in tiers: 6 different totals across 12 cities, and the most common one, $74.54, appears in 4 cities.
Olive Garden price index by city
| Rank | City | Basket total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas, TX | $69.54 |
| 2 | Houston, TX | $69.54 |
| 3 | Atlanta, GA | $70.64 |
| 4 | Columbus, OH | $70.64 |
| 5 | Chicago, IL | $71.44 |
| 6 | Miami, FL | $73.14 |
| 7 | Boston, MA | $74.54 |
| 8 | Denver, CO | $74.54 |
| 9 | New York, NY | $74.54 |
| 10 | Phoenix, AZ | $74.54 |
| 11 | Los Angeles, CA | $79.04 |
| 12 | Seattle, WA | $79.04 |
Cities with their own page
Chicken Alfredo price by city
The signature dish shows the spread clearly: $20.79 in Dallas, $22.99 in Seattle.
Chicken Alfredo price by city
| # | City | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas, TX | $20.79 |
| 2 | Houston, TX | $20.79 |
| 3 | Atlanta, GA | $20.79 |
| 4 | Columbus, OH | $20.79 |
| 5 | Chicago, IL | $21.29 |
| 6 | Miami, FL | $21.29 |
| 7 | New York, NY | $21.79 |
| 8 | Phoenix, AZ | $21.79 |
| 9 | Denver, CO | $21.79 |
| 10 | Boston, MA | $21.79 |
| 11 | Los Angeles, CA | $22.99 |
| 12 | Seattle, WA | $22.99 |
Soup, salad and breadsticks by city
The all-day soup, salad and breadsticks follows the same tiers, while the weekday lunch version was $9.99 at every restaurant.
Soup, Salad & Breadsticks price by city
| # | City | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas, TX | $12.49 |
| 2 | Houston, TX | $12.49 |
| 3 | Chicago, IL | $12.99 |
| 4 | Atlanta, GA | $12.99 |
| 5 | Columbus, OH | $12.99 |
| 6 | Miami, FL | $13.49 |
| 7 | New York, NY | $13.99 |
| 8 | Phoenix, AZ | $13.99 |
| 9 | Denver, CO | $13.99 |
| 10 | Boston, MA | $13.99 |
| 11 | Los Angeles, CA | $14.99 |
| 12 | Seattle, WA | $14.99 |
Cheapest and dearest restaurants
Within one metro area, two Olive Gardens can be in different tiers. The widest gap was in New York: Times Square against Secaucus. In New York and Chicago the restaurant inside the city was the dearer one; around Seattle both suburban restaurants were in a high tier.
Lowest and highest restaurants
| Restaurant | Metro area | Dinner for two |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas - Northwest Highway | Dallas | $69.54 |
| Houston - NRG Stadium off Old Spanish Trl & Kirby | Houston | $69.54 |
| East Point - Camp Creek | Atlanta | $70.64 |
| Smyrna - Cobb Parkway | Atlanta | $70.64 |
| Kirkland - Totem Lake | Seattle | $79.04 |
| Los Angeles - Midtown | Los Angeles | $81.84 |
| Tukwila - Southcenter Mall | Seattle | $81.84 |
| NYC - Times Square | New York | $91.04 |
Family bundle and Tour of Italy by city
Family-Style Lasagna Bundle (serves 4–6) price by city
| # | City | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas, TX | $62.99 |
| 2 | Houston, TX | $62.99 |
| 3 | Chicago, IL | $65.99 |
| 4 | Atlanta, GA | $65.99 |
| 5 | Columbus, OH | $65.99 |
| 6 | Miami, FL | $68.99 |
| 7 | New York, NY | $71.99 |
| 8 | Phoenix, AZ | $71.99 |
| 9 | Boston, MA | $71.99 |
| 10 | Los Angeles, CA | $77.99 |
| 11 | Denver, CO | $77.99 |
| 12 | Seattle, WA | $77.99 |
Tour of Italy price by city
| # | City | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas, TX | $22.49 |
| 2 | Houston, TX | $22.49 |
| 3 | Atlanta, GA | $22.49 |
| 4 | Columbus, OH | $22.49 |
| 5 | Chicago, IL | $22.99 |
| 6 | Miami, FL | $22.99 |
| 7 | New York, NY | $23.49 |
| 8 | Phoenix, AZ | $23.49 |
| 9 | Denver, CO | $23.49 |
| 10 | Boston, MA | $23.49 |
| 11 | Los Angeles, CA | $25.29 |
| 12 | Seattle, WA | $25.29 |
How we compared cities
We searched olivegarden.com for the two restaurants nearest the center of each city and read their To Go menus on October 27, 2026. In New York the nearest after Times Square was Secaucus, New Jersey; in Seattle, Kirkland and Tukwila; in Boston, Dorchester and Stoughton. City figures use the cheaper restaurant; national typical prices on the rest of the site are medians of all 24. Opening times: Olive Garden hours. More: methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Olive Garden cheapest?
Of the 12 cities we checked, Dallas and Houston ($69.54 for our dinner for two).
Where is Olive Garden most expensive?
Seattle and Los Angeles among cities ($79.04); the single dearest restaurant was NYC - Times Square ($91.04).
Why are Olive Garden prices different by location?
Olive Garden sets menu prices by market. In our data the restaurants fall into a few clear price tiers rather than having individual prices: most items move up or down together by a dollar or two.
How much is Chicken Alfredo in different cities?
From $20.79 in Dallas to $22.99 in Seattle at the cheaper restaurant in each city; $26.79 was the highest price at any restaurant.
Is Olive Garden cheaper in Texas?
In our data yes: Dallas and Houston had the lowest prices of all 12 cities, $69.54 for the dinner for two against $79.04 in Los Angeles.
Are lunch prices the same everywhere?
The weekday soup, salad and breadsticks lunch was $9.99 at every restaurant we checked; lunch entrées move with the local price tier.