Olive Garden: Get a FREE entree to take home, when you dine in the restaurant

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Olive Garden is bringing back one of its most popular giveaways!
For a limited time, you can enjoy two delicious dishes for one price with the “Buy One, Take One” special, which returned to the menu for a limited time. 

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.

Dine-in entrees that qualify for the giveaway start at $14.99.

The take-home entrée is given to you cold so you can heat it at home later. 

Each entrée in the restaurant is served with unlimited breadsticks and soup or salad. 
The take-home entrée does not include soup, salad, or breadsticks.

Choose from one of the following entrées to enjoy in-restaurant:

• 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:

• Fettucine Alfredo
• Spaghetti with Meat Sauce
• Five Cheese Ziti al Forno 

If you want to get early access to the giveaway, sign up for Olive Garden’s eClub for early access from March 9 to 15, 2026.
Sign-up for Olive Garden’s eClub here

More info on this offer:
Visit the Olive Garden’s web page for the deal

Olive Garden locations in metro Atlanta

• East Point (3390 Camp Creek Pkwy)
• Smyrna (2467 Cobb Pkwy SE)
• Morrow (Southlake Mall)
• Dunwoody (Perimeter Village Shopping Center)
• Austell (1350 East-West Connector)
• Lithonia (Stonecrest Mall)
• Fayetteville (1380 Highway 85N)
• Roswell (905 Holcomb Bridge Rd)
• Kennesaw (429 Barrett Pkwy)
• Duluth (Gwinnett Place Mall)
• Find a location nationwide

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