Olive Garden prices in Chicago depend on which side of the city line you eat. On October 27, 2026 we read the menus of the Addison Street restaurant in the city and of the North Riverside one in the western suburbs: Chicken Alfredo cost $21.29 in North Riverside and $22.99 on Addison, against $21.79 at the typical US restaurant.
The suburban North Riverside restaurant prices most of the menu like an average US Olive Garden, while the Addison Street one inside Chicago is a price tier higher — our dinner for two cost $71.44 and $79.04. Lunch shows the same split: the lunch Chicken Parmigiana was $12.49 and $14.49. For a family order the Lasagna Bundle costs $65.99 at the cheaper restaurant.
Olive Garden in Chicago vs the US
olivegarden.com To Go menus, October 27, 2026, before tax.
Our everyday basket — Chicken Alfredo, Chicken Parmigiana, Calamari, Tiramisu, Fountain soft drink, Fountain soft drink — costs about $71.44 in Chicago. That is 4.2% below the US median of $74.54. The cheapest place in our sample came to $69.54 and the dearest to $79.04.
Basket price: Chicago vs. the US
In-restaurant prices from olivegarden.com To Go menus (October 27, 2026, before tax).
Basket (in restaurant)
Chicago
$71.44
US median
$74.54
Cheapest city we checked
$69.54
Dearest city we checked
$79.04
Compared with the US typical price, Chicago is cheaper for Dipping sauce with breadsticks (-18%), Side of Broccoli (-13%), Side of Mashed Potatoes (-13%). It is dearer for Domestic beer (Bud Light, Coors Light, Michelob Ultra…) (+8%).
Median in-restaurant prices from Olive Garden's own olivegarden.com To Go menus at 24 US restaurants (October 27, 2026), before tax. City prices: lowest of the Chicago restaurants we checked.
Olive Garden restaurants we checked in Chicago
Basket = the same everyday items at each restaurant. Breakfast window as listed on olivegarden.com To Go on October 27, 2026.
Restaurant
Address
Basket
Breakfast hours
North Riverside - Riverside Mall
7513 W Cermak Road, North Riverside, IL
$71.44
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Addison - Chicago, IL
3555 West Addison St, Chicago, IL
$79.04
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Even within Chicago prices are not identical: the same basket cost $7.60 more at Addison - Chicago, IL than at North Riverside - Riverside Mall. Each restaurant is run by a franchisee who sets their own prices.
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Frequently asked questions
How much is Olive Garden in Chicago?
Chicken Alfredo costs $21.29 in North Riverside and $22.99 on Addison Street; the Tour of Italy $22.99 and $25.29.
Is the Olive Garden in the city dearer than in the suburbs?
In Chicago, yes: our dinner for two cost $79.04 at Addison Street and $71.44 at North Riverside.
Where does Chicago rank on Olive Garden prices?
Number 5 of 12 cities in our index, with 1 the cheapest.
How much is a family meal at Olive Garden in Chicago?
The Family-Style Lasagna Bundle for four to six costs $65.99 at the cheaper restaurant.
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AllRestaurantMenu Editorial Team
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