Olive Garden Calamari appetizer dish prepared with tender calamari lightly breaded fried crisp golden brown

Olive Garden Italian RestaurantAppetizers

Calamari

Menu Price 2026
$12.79
Calories
570–570 cal
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Quick Summary

Price$12.79
Calories570–570
CategoryAppetizers
Protein22g
Fat34g
Carbs58g

Nutrition Information

22gProtein
34gFat
58gCarbs
2300mgSodium

*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 Calamari

Tender calamari, lightly breaded and fried to a crisp golden brown. Served with marinara sauce and spicy ranch.

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 Calamari delivers consistent flavor, hearty portions, and great value.

💡 Pro Tips for Ordering Calamari

  • Pairs perfectly with our famous Never-Ending Soup, Salad & Breadsticks.
  • Ask for extra cheese on top if you love a crispy crust!

Frequently Asked Questions About Olive Garden Italian Restaurant Calamari

Q: How much does the Calamari cost at Olive Garden in 2026?

A: The Calamari is currently priced at $12.79 at Olive Garden. Prices may vary slightly by geographic location and local restaurant market.

Q: How many calories and protein are in the Calamari?

A: The Calamari contains approximately 570 cal and 22g of protein, 58g of carbohydrates, and 34g of fat.

Q: Does the Calamari 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 Calamari for takeout or delivery online?

A: Yes, you can order the Calamari 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 Calamari?

A: The Calamari 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.