Prices last checked October 28, 2026
Fried doughnuts tossed in vanilla sugar, served with raspberry or chocolate dipping sauce.
Warm Italian Doughnuts, sometimes called zeppole, are small doughnuts fried to order and tossed in vanilla sugar. They come with raspberry or chocolate sauce for dipping.
They are made to share and are a fun dessert for kids and groups.
Warm Italian Doughnuts Price (October 2026)
The Warm Italian Doughnuts typically cost $8.49 at U.S. Olive Garden restaurants, and you can expect to pay anywhere from about $8.49 to $11.49. Olive Garden restaurants are run by Darden Restaurants rather than franchisees, but prices still vary by region: big-city, airport and tourist locations such as Times Square charge the most, and delivery apps add their own markup.
| Item | Typical price | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| Warm Italian Doughnuts | $8.49 | 810 |
Warm Italian Doughnuts Calories and Nutrition
The Warm Italian Doughnuts have 810 calories, about 41% of a 2,000-calorie day, along with 20 g of protein and 510 mg of sodium.
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 810 | 41% |
| Total fat | 28 g | 36% |
| Carbohydrates | 119 g | 43% |
| Protein | 20 g | 40% |
| Sodium | 510 mg | 22% |
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet. Nutrition shown without dipping sauce; chocolate or raspberry sauce adds about 210-220 calories. Nutrition is approximate and based on Olive Garden's published U.S. nutrition information.
What’s in the Warm Italian Doughnuts?
- Doughnut dough
- Vanilla sugar
- Raspberry or chocolate sauce
Allergens: contains Wheat, Milk, Egg. Recipes and suppliers can change, so always check Olive Garden's allergen information or ask your server if you have a food allergy.
When can you order the Warm Italian Doughnuts?
The Warm Italian Doughnuts are on the regular Olive Garden menu, served from opening (usually 11 a.m.) until close for dine-in, To Go and delivery at most restaurants. Every adult entrée ordered in the restaurant also comes with never-ending soup or salad and breadsticks.
Are the Warm Italian Doughnuts worth it?
At a typical $8.49, the Warm Italian Doughnuts work out to about $1.05 per 100 calories and 2.4 grams of protein per dollar, which is better than the average for desserts on the menu (1.3 g per dollar).
Ordering tips
- Ask for both sauces if you cannot decide.
- Eat them right away; they are best warm.
Warm Italian Doughnuts FAQ
How much do the Warm Italian Doughnuts cost at Olive Garden?
The Warm Italian Doughnuts cost about $8.49 at a typical U.S. Olive Garden as of October 2026. Prices we tracked range from $8.49 to $11.49 depending on the restaurant.
How many calories are in the Warm Italian Doughnuts?
The Warm Italian Doughnuts have 810 calories, 28 g of fat, 119 g of carbohydrates and 20 g of protein. Nutrition shown without dipping sauce; chocolate or raspberry sauce adds about 210-220 calories.
Can you order the Warm Italian Doughnuts for lunch?
Yes. The Warm Italian Doughnuts are served all day, from opening until close. Some entrées also have a smaller, cheaper lunch-sized version on weekdays until 3 p.m.
Are Olive Garden doughnuts made fresh?
Yes, they are fried to order and served warm.