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Olive Garden Italian Restaurant • Appetizers
Bruschetta al Pomodoro
Menu Price 2026
$9.29
Calories
580–580 cal
Quick Summary
Price$9.29
Calories580–580
CategoryAppetizers
Protein16g
Fat18g
Carbs23g
Nutrition Information
16gProtein
18gFat
23gCarbs
*2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice, but calorie needs vary. Additional nutrition information available upon request.
Everything You Need to Know About Olive Garden Italian Restaurant Bruschetta al Pomodoro
Toasted ciabatta bread topped with diced Roma tomatoes, fresh basil, garlic, and olive oil.
Every dine-in entrée is served with complimentary, unlimited freshly baked garlic breadsticks and your choice of homemade soup or the Famous House Salad. Available for dine-in, curbside pickup, and online delivery through your local Olive Garden restaurant.
Whether you're visiting for a weekday lunch special, family dinner, or ordering catering trays for an upcoming event, the Bruschetta al Pomodoro delivers consistent flavor, hearty portions, and great value.
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Culinary Profile & Dining Guide: Bruschetta al Pomodoro
Flavor Profile & Texture
Crispy, golden-fried exterior yielding to savory melted cheese or tender fillings, seasoned with Italian breadcrumbs and fresh herbs.
Always request both warm marinara and creamy homemade alfredo sauce for dual dipping contrast.
Dine-In Perks & Inclusions
Appetizers and accompaniments do not automatically include soup or salad, but you can upgrade any meal to include unlimited soup, salad, and breadsticks at a discounted guest price.
Check out our Lunch Specials Guide for daytime discounts.
Ordering Hack & Customization
Ask your server for extra freshly grated Pecorino Romano cheese table-side for maximum savory umami.
Leftover Storage & Reheating
Reheat in an oven or air fryer at 350°F (175°C) for 4–6 minutes. Avoid microwaving to ensure the breading stays wonderfully crisp rather than soggy.
Frequently Asked Questions About Olive Garden Italian Restaurant Bruschetta al Pomodoro
Q: How much does the Bruschetta al Pomodoro cost at Olive Garden in 2026?
A: The Bruschetta al Pomodoro is currently priced at $9.29 at Olive Garden. Prices may vary slightly by geographic location and local restaurant market.
Q: How many calories and protein are in the Bruschetta al Pomodoro?
A: The Bruschetta al Pomodoro contains approximately 580 cal and 16g of protein, 23g of carbohydrates, and 18g of fat.
Q: Does the Bruschetta al Pomodoro include unlimited breadsticks and salad?
A: Yes! When dining in at Olive Garden, all classic entrées include unlimited warm garlic butter breadsticks and your choice of unlimited homemade soup or the Famous House Salad.
Q: Can I order the Bruschetta al Pomodoro for takeout or delivery online?
A: Yes, you can order the Bruschetta al Pomodoro online for Carside Pickup (To-Go) or home delivery directly through the official Olive Garden website or authorized delivery apps.
Q: What are the best side and wine pairings for Bruschetta al Pomodoro?
A: The Bruschetta al Pomodoro pairs excellently with an appetizer of Fried Mozzarella or Lasagna Fritta, followed by an Italian Margarita or a glass of Tuscan red or white wine.
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Quick Summary
Price$9.29
Calories580–580
CategoryAppetizers
Protein16g
Fat18g
Carbs23g