Olive Garden Penne Pasta sides, sauces & extra dish prepared with tubeshaped penne pasta that holds chunky sauces toppings

Olive Garden Italian Restaurant • Sides, Sauces & Extras

Penne Pasta

Menu Price 2026
Included
Calories
210–210 cal
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Quick Summary

PriceIncluded
Calories210–210
CategorySides, Sauces & Extras
Protein7g
Fat1g
Carbs78g

Nutrition Information

7gProtein
1gFat
78gCarbs

*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 Penne Pasta

Tube-shaped penne pasta that holds chunky sauces and toppings inside.

Prepared fresh daily using premium ingredients inspired by Italian culinary traditions. 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 Penne Pasta delivers consistent flavor, hearty portions, and great value.

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Culinary Profile & Dining Guide: Penne Pasta

Flavor Profile & Texture

Carefully balanced Italian-American flavors crafted with seasoned herbs, garlic, and fresh kitchen prep.

Pairs harmoniously with our famous unlimited house salad and warm garlic breadsticks.

Dine-In Perks & Inclusions

Ordering this entrée for dine-in includes complimentary unlimited freshly baked warm garlic breadsticks and your choice of homemade soup or the Famous House Salad with signature Italian dressing.

Check out our Lunch Specials Guide for daytime discounts.

Ordering Hack & Customization

Customization option: You can substitute standard pasta with gluten-free rotini or steamed fresh broccoli at no additional charge to adjust carbohydrate content.

Leftover Storage & Reheating

Reheat in a covered oven-safe dish at 325°F for 12–15 minutes, or on the stovetop with a splash of water or broth to keep the pasta moist and saucy.

Frequently Asked Questions About Olive Garden Italian Restaurant Penne Pasta

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

A: The Penne Pasta is currently priced at Included at Olive Garden. Prices may vary slightly by geographic location and local restaurant market.

Q: How many calories and protein are in the Penne Pasta?

A: The Penne Pasta contains approximately 210 cal and 7g of protein, 78g of carbohydrates, and 1g of fat.

Q: Does the Penne Pasta include unlimited breadsticks and salad?

A: Unlimited soup, salad, and breadsticks are included with any full dine-in entrée order, or can be ordered separately as a complete meal.

Q: Can I order the Penne Pasta for takeout or delivery online?

A: Yes, you can order the Penne Pasta 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 Penne Pasta?

A: The Penne Pasta 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.