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  • olive garden breadsticks

    14 Foods You Might Want To Avoid Ordering At Olive Garden

    Olive Garden's current menu has a host of options that fall short of the mark. We highlighted foods you might want to avoid due to nutrition, cost, and taste.

    By Jay Wilson November 5th, 2023 Read More
  • Olive Garden house salad

    Amp Up Your Olive Garden Salad With Crunchy Shrimp Fritto Misto

    When you want to take your Olive Garden salad to the next level, you can do so by adding a portion of the crunchy shrimp fritto misto on top.

    By Stacie Adams November 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Chicken parmesan with pasta

    Is Olive Garden Open On Thanksgiving 2023?

    You're dreaming of Olive Garden's unlimited soup and breadsticks for Thanksgiving, and we can't blame you. But will you be able to satisfy that craving?

    By Ciara McLaren November 1st, 2023 Read More
  • olive garden bag of breadsticks

    No, You Can't Go To Olive Garden Solely For Unlimited Breadsticks

    You can't simply stroll into an Olive Garden, sit down, and declare, "I'll have the unlimited breadsticks only, please." You must purchase a meal.

    By Allie Ward October 28th, 2023 Read More
  • Pasta with red sauce and drink

    The Time Olive Garden Customers Took Endless Pasta To The Extreme

    Olive Garden is known for serving limitless portions of its menu. But sometimes, it can go too far, with customers taking endless pasta to the extreme.

    By Stacie Adams October 28th, 2023 Read More
  • Olive Garden's Chicken and Shrimp Carbonara

    The Traditional Ingredient Olive Garden's Carbonara Is Missing

    If you were only to gaze upon it, you might not be able to tell what's wrong, but there's a traditional ingredient Olive that Garden's carbonara is missing.

    By Arianna Endicott October 25th, 2023 Read More
  • TGI Fridays Tot-chos

    TGI Fridays Is Revamping Its Menu With Truffle Tot-Chos And More

    Casual bar and grill TGI Fridays has decided to give its menu a complete overhaul. Here's what you can expect between new items and classics.

    By Erin Metz October 24th, 2023 Read More
  • Steak with shrimp and wine pairing on dinner table

    Ruth's Chris Steak House's New Filet And Wine Deal Won't Break The Bank

    The steakhouse chain is rolling out some limited time menu options for the coming season and there's some total steals on the docket.

    By Arianna Endicott October 23rd, 2023 Read More
  • seafood feast

    12 Of The Best Seafood Restaurant Chains In The US

    When you're in the mood for classic seafood -- like crab cakes, linguine with clams, or fish and chips -- it's much easier to let a restaurant do the cooking.

    By Trevor Carlson October 22nd, 2023 Read More
  • cracker barrel server and guests

    Does Cracker Barrel Make Its Iced Tea To Order?

    Cracker Barrel's menu refers to its iced tea as "freshly brewed." And according to TikTok videos posted by employees, there's truth in that claim.

    By Kalea Martin October 22nd, 2023 Read More
  • Cracker Barrel meatloaf lunch and sides

    The Only Days Of The Week You Can Order Cracker Barrel's Meatloaf Lunch

    You may have heard that Cracker Barrel, the folksy Southern restaurant chain, serves meatloaf. But did you know you can only order it on certain days?

    By Stacie Adams October 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Grated cheese on board

    Olive Garden Sells Cheese Graters And Pasta Night Will Never Be The Same

    If you're a fan of the graters that Olive Garden servers use to shower everything with cheese, you might be surprised to learn that the chain sells them.

    By C.A. Pinkham October 17th, 2023 Read More
  • Woman eyeing huge pasta bowl

    People Seriously Underestimate The Size Of Olive Garden's Unlimited Pasta Bowls

    Everyone loves Olive Garden's Never-Ending-Pasta-Bowl. But many people seriously underestimate the size of their unlimited pasta bowls.

    By Riya Anne Polcastro October 17th, 2023 Read More
  • stuffed pasta shells with shrimp

    What Happened To Olive Garden's Fan Favorite Stuffed Shells?

    It's a drag when your favorite dish is no longer available at your favorite restaurant. Patrons have wondered what happened to Olive Garden's stuffed shells.

    By Matthew Wilson October 15th, 2023 Read More
  • lasagna classico family style bundle

    How Many People Can You Really Feed With An Olive Garden Lasagna?

    If you're looking a convenient way to cater an event, ordering an Olive Garden lasagna can be a good solution. But how many people can you really feed with one?

    By Stacie Adams October 14th, 2023 Read More
  • Olive Garden pasta dishes

    Are Olive Garden's Never-Ending Pasta Bowls Available At All Locations?

    Olive Garden's never-ending pasta bowls are the dream come true you might expect, but can you get to try it for yourself in a restaurant near you?

    By Stacie Adams October 11th, 2023 Read More
  • Pile of grated cheese next to block of parmesan

    What Happens If You Don't Say 'Stop' To The Olive Garden Server Grating Your Cheese?

    Have you ever wondered what would happen if you never asked your server at Olive Garden to stop grating complimentary cheese? Here's what to know.

    By Allie Ward October 9th, 2023 Read More
  • original Olive Garden logo signage

    Here's How The Olive Garden Logo Has Evolved Over The Years

    Olive Garden has been a mainstay in the chain restaurant game for decades. To keep its look fresh and inviting, the brand has changed its logo a few times.

    By Ariana DiValentino October 7th, 2023 Read More
  • a bowl of Italian dressing

    Why Olive Garden's Signature Salad Dressing Isn't Really Italian

    Perhaps to the shock of none, it turns out that Olive Garden's salad dressing can't be found in Italy. In fact, in Italy, salads are dressed lightly.

    By C.A. Pinkham October 7th, 2023 Read More
  • Spaghetti with meat sauce close up in bowl

    The Way Olive Garden Serves Its Pasta Is A Big No-No In Italy

    Many people love Olive Garden, but most Americans know that it doesn't always serve authentic Italian dishes. The way it serve its pasta wouldn't fly in Italy.

    By Erin Metz October 6th, 2023 Read More
  • Breadsticks from Olive Garden

    That Time Olive Garden Investors Wanted To Axe Unlimited Breadsticks

    Investors said that the restaurant should cut back on the number of breadsticks offered to diners. They wanted the chain to serve one breadstick per person.

    By Arianna Endicott October 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • package of Olive Garden breadsticks

    Olive Garden's Breadsticks Are A Long Shot From The Real Italian Version

    Olive Garden is not exactly authentic Italian cuisine, but even their breadsticks are a long shot from the real version found at many Italian dinner tables.

    By C.A. Pinkham October 1st, 2023 Read More
  • Pancakes and waffles in a serving dish

    IHOP Vs Waffle House: What's Your Go-To Breakfast Spot?

    When it comes to chain breakfasts, some prefer Waffle House while others opt for IHOP. Do you know where you stand when it comes to the morning meal?

    By Stacie Adams October 1st, 2023 Read More
  • Spaghetti and meatballs from Olive Garden

    The Olive Garden Meatball Mistake You Wouldn't Catch Real Italians Making

    There are no Olive Garden locations in Italy, and one reason that might be is because the chain makes an important error when it comes to its meatballs.

    By Erin Metz October 1st, 2023 Read More
  • bowl of chicken fettuccine pasta

    The Italian Food Rule You May Not Have Realized Olive Garden Was Breaking

    We know Olive Garden isn't entirely authentic. And while we're perfectly happy knowing that, there is one Italian food rule you may not have realized it breaks.

    By C.A. Pinkham September 27th, 2023 Read More
  • chicken parm on white dish

    Swap Red Sauce With Alfredo For The Creamiest Olive Garden Chicken Parmesan

    If you're not a fan of red sauce, or it's just not what you're looking for that day, swap it out for Alfredo sauce. The result is a cheese lover's dream.

    By Julia Mullaney September 27th, 2023 Read More
  • Olive Garden Zuppa toscana soup with other bowls of soup

    Olive Garden's Zuppa Toscana Is A Far Cry From Real Tuscan Soup

    Even though customers can't get enough of Olive Garden's creamy Zuppa Toscana, it's not exactly the same as its traditional Italian counterpart. Here's why.

    By Ashlyn Frassinelli September 27th, 2023 Read More
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