Houston shares the lowest Olive Garden prices in our sample with Dallas. On October 27, 2026 we read the menus of the Southwest Freeway restaurant near Kirby and of the one by NRG Stadium on Old Spanish Trail: Chicken Alfredo $20.79, soup, salad and breadsticks $12.49, against $21.79 and $13.99 at the typical US restaurant.
Both Houston restaurants price the menu almost identically — our dinner for two came to $69.54 and $70.64 — and in our data the menu matches Dallas almost item for item. For a game day near NRG Stadium, the catering pans are the cheapest way to feed a group; a Lasagna Classico pan for up to 12 costs about $65.99 at the typical restaurant.
Olive Garden in Houston 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 $69.54 in Houston. That is 6.7% 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: Houston vs. the US
In-restaurant prices from olivegarden.com To Go menus (October 27, 2026, before tax).
Basket (in restaurant)
Houston
$69.54
US median
$74.54
Cheapest city we checked
$69.54
Dearest city we checked
$79.04
Compared with the US typical price, Houston is cheaper for Dipping sauce with breadsticks (-18%), Side of Broccoli (-18%), Side of Mashed Potatoes (-18%).
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 Houston restaurants we checked.
Olive Garden restaurants we checked in Houston
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
Houston - NRG Stadium off Old Spanish Trl & Kirby
1010 Old Spanish Trail, Houston, TX
$69.54
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Houston - 59 between Kirby and Buffalo Speedway
2929 Southwest Freeway, Houston, TX
$70.64
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Even within Houston prices are not identical: the same basket cost $1.10 more at Houston - 59 between Kirby and Buffalo Speedway than at Houston - NRG Stadium off Old Spanish Trl & Kirby. Each restaurant is run by a franchisee who sets their own prices.
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Frequently asked questions
How much is Chicken Alfredo at Olive Garden in Houston?
$20.79 at both restaurants we checked, a dollar under the US typical $21.79.
Are Olive Garden prices the same in Houston and Dallas?
In our data, yes — every dish had the same price at the cheaper restaurant in each city.
Is there an Olive Garden near NRG Stadium?
Yes, on Old Spanish Trail at Kirby Drive. It was the cheaper of the two Houston restaurants we checked ($69.54 for our dinner for two).
How much is a catering pan in Houston?
Catering pans for four to six start at $44.99 for spaghetti in Houston; see Olive Garden catering.
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