Olive Garden Lunch Shrimp Scampi: Price & Calories
Quick answer: Olive Garden Lunch Shrimp Scampi costs about $15.49 and has 460 calories (October 2026). A lunch-size shrimp scampi over angel hair.
About Lunch Shrimp Scampi
It is a lunch-sized favorite, a smaller portion of a classic dish served on weekdays until 3 p.m.
Among the 13 lunch menu items with published nutrition, Lunch Shrimp Scampi is the 5th lightest at 460 calories, 13% below the section average of 526.
On price it ranks 11th of 13 in the section; the cheapest option is Lunch Soup, Salad & Breadsticks at $13.49.
What You'll Pay for Lunch Shrimp Scampi
Expect to pay around $15.49 for Lunch Shrimp Scampi at a typical U.S. Olive Garden. That works out to 1.3 g of protein per dollar and 30 calories per dollar. Restaurants in big cities, airports and tourist areas often charge more.
- Lighter: Lunch Spaghetti with Meat Sauce has 360 calories, saving 100.
- Cheaper: Lunch Cheese Ravioli with Meat Sauce costs $14.99, $0.50 less.
- Dinner size: the full Shrimp Scampi costs $20.49, so lunch saves you $5.00.
Lunch Shrimp Scampi Nutrition Facts
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 460 | 23% |
| Protein | 20 g | 40% |
| Total fat | 18 g | 23% |
| Carbohydrates | 52 g | 19% |
| Sodium | 1,020 mg | 44% |
*Based on a 2,000-calorie diet. Figures are for the dish as served, without extra sauces, sides or swaps.
About 36% of the energy comes from fat, 46% from carbohydrates and 18% from protein, so carbohydrates does most of the work.
Calories With Salad and Breadsticks
Dine-in entrées come with unlimited soup or salad and breadsticks, and those extras add up. Here is what a typical plate looks like:
| Order | Calories |
|---|---|
| Lunch Shrimp Scampi alone | 460 |
| + 1 Famous House Salad + 1 breadstick | 750 |
| + 1 bowl Zuppa Toscana + 2 breadsticks | 960 |
Ordering Tips
- Order before 3 p.m. Monday to Friday; after that only full-size entrées are available.
- Unlimited soup or salad and breadsticks are still included, so this is one of the best-value meals on the menu.
- Order online or in the Olive Garden app for pickup to see your restaurant's exact price.
Dietary and Allergen Notes
- Lunch Shrimp Scampi is not vegetarian.
- It is not on the gluten-sensitive menu, so assume it contains wheat. See our gluten-sensitive options instead.
- It contains shellfish or fish.
- For allergens, use the official Olive Garden allergen guide; recipes can change. Read our allergen guide for how to use it.
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Lunch Shrimp Scampi: Common Questions
How much is Lunch Shrimp Scampi at Olive Garden?
Lunch Shrimp Scampi is about $15.49 at most U.S. Olive Garden restaurants as of October 2026. Prices vary by location, so check your restaurant's menu for the exact amount.
How many calories are in Olive Garden Lunch Shrimp Scampi?
Lunch Shrimp Scampi has 460 calories, 20 g of protein and 1,020 mg of sodium, based on Olive Garden's published nutrition information.
Is Lunch Shrimp Scampi vegetarian?
No. Lunch Shrimp Scampi is not vegetarian.
Does Lunch Shrimp Scampi come with breadsticks?
Yes. When you dine in, entrées come with unlimited breadsticks plus your choice of unlimited soup or salad.