Fully Vegan Options
Olive Garden Vegan & Vegetarian Menu Details
Olive Garden Vegan & Vegetarian Menu: These items contain no meat, no dairy, and no eggs:
- Breadstick with garlic topping – Classic side, completely vegan
- Minestrone Soup – Vegetable-based soup
- Salad (Olive Oil & Balsamic Vinegar) – Order no croutons, no dressing
- Pasta Choices:
- Angel Hair
- Bucatini
- Fettuccine
- Rigatoni
- Small Shells
- Spaghetti
- Sauces:
- Marinara Sauce
- Tomato Sauce
- Vegetable Sides:
- Seasoned Broccoli (without parmesan)
- Kids / Extras:
- French Fries
- Raspberry Sauce
Vegetarian (Contains Dairy and/or Egg)
These dishes are meat-free but include dairy and/or egg:
- Pasta & Entrées:
- Ravioli di Portobello (egg + dairy)
- Cheese Ravioli with Marinara (egg + dairy)
- Eggplant Parmigiana (fried, dairy)
- Fettuccine Alfredo (dairy)
- Take Home Four-Cheese Manicotti (egg + dairy)
- Sauces:
- Alfredo Sauce
- Creamy Mushroom Sauce
- Five Cheese Marinara
- Sides:
- Mashed Potatoes (dairy)
- Parmesan Garlic Broccoli
- Kids Menu:
- Kids Cheese Pizza
- Kids Cheese Ravioli with Tomato Sauce
- Kids Macaroni & Cheese
Desserts (Vegetarian Only)
All desserts listed contain dairy and/or egg:
- Apple Breadstick Pudding
- Black Tie Mousse Cake
- Chocolate Lasagna
- Sicilian Cheesecake with Strawberry Topping
- Strawberry Cream Cake
- Tiramisu
- Warm Italian Doughnuts
- Chocolate Sauce
Important Notes for Plant-Based Diners
- Always confirm customizations with your server
- Ask for no cheese, no butter, no croutons where applicable
- Vegan options are mostly found in soups, pasta, sauces, and sides
- Fried items may share fryers (cross-contamination possible)
Conclusion
Olive Garden offers multiple vegetarian and vegan-friendly choices when you know what to order. By focusing on customizable pasta, plant-based sauces, soups, and sides, diners can enjoy Italian comfort food while staying true to their dietary preferences.