Posted by: At Olive Garden, you’re treated like family! And that means you don’t leave without food to enjoy later at home. The popular Italian restaurant is bringing back one of its most popular giveaways — for a limited time.
Olive Garden diners enjoy two delicious dishes for one tasty price with its “Buy One, Take One” special back on the menu.
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From March 16 to May 3, 2026, Olive Garden diners who enjoy one of their favorite entrées from a select menu in-restaurant get a FREE entrée to take home for later — starting at $14.99. (The take-home entrée is served cold and needs to be reheated at home.)
Choose from one of the following entrées to enjoy in-restaurant:
Each entrée is served with unlimited breadsticks and soup or salad.
NEW! Rigatoni alla Vodka
Spaghetti with Meat Sauce
Four-Cheese Manicotti
Fettucine Alfredo ($3 upcharge)
Five-Cheese Manicotti ($4 upcharge)
Lasagna Classico ($4 upcharge)
Chicken Parmigiana ($7 upcharge)
Then, choose one of the following entrées to take home:
The second entrée does not include soup, salad or breadsticks.
Fettucine Alfredo
Spaghetti with Meat Sauce
Five Cheese Ziti al Forno
If you want to take a bite of the giveaway early, sign up for Olive Garden’s eClub for early access from March 9 to 15, 2026. Sign-up for Olive Garden’s eClub here.
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