How Much Is a Cucina Mia! Build Your Own Pasta at Olive Garden?
A Cucina Mia! Build Your Own Pasta costs $14.99 at Olive Garden in 2026.
Choose a pasta, a sauce and a topping; includes unlimited salad or soup.
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How to Pay Less at Olive Garden
- Never Ending Soup, Salad & Breadsticks at $11.99 for lunch is the cheapest complete meal Olive Garden sells, and refills are unlimited.
- Order Cucina Mia at $14.99 instead of a named pasta — the base pastas and sauces are largely the same for six dollars less.
- Buy One Take One returns most years in the autumn and effectively halves the price of a pasta entree.
- Join eClub for a free dessert or appetizer coupon and a birthday offer.
Cucina Mia! Build Your Own Pasta Price — FAQ
How much is a Cucina Mia! Build Your Own Pasta at Olive Garden?
A Cucina Mia! Build Your Own Pasta costs $14.99 at Olive Garden in 2026. That is the national average menu price, last checked August 1, 2026. Franchise owners set their own prices, so expect a little more at airport, city-centre and highway locations.
What is cheaper than the Cucina Mia! Build Your Own Pasta at Olive Garden?
In the same section of the menu: Never Ending Soup, Salad & Breadsticks (dinner) ($14.29) and Never Ending Soup, Salad & Breadsticks (lunch) ($11.99).
Why does the Cucina Mia! Build Your Own Pasta cost more at my Olive Garden?
Most Olive Garden restaurants are run by franchisees who set their own prices, so the same item can differ by a dollar or more between neighbouring towns, and airport, stadium and highway locations charge the most. App and loyalty offers are usually cheaper than the menu board.