Prices last checked October 28, 2026
Ricotta cheesecake with a shortbread cookie crust, topped with strawberry sauce.
Sicilian Cheesecake is made with ricotta, which gives it a lighter, slightly grainy texture compared with New York-style cheesecake. It sits on a buttery shortbread crust and is topped with strawberry sauce.
Whole Sicilian cheesecakes are also sold for celebrations at many restaurants.
Sicilian Cheesecake Price (October 2026)
The Sicilian Cheesecake typically costs $8.99 at U.S. Olive Garden restaurants, and you can expect to pay anywhere from about $8.49 to $11.99. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Cheesecake | $8.99 | 730 |
Sicilian Cheesecake Calories and Nutrition
The Sicilian Cheesecake has 730 calories, about 37% of a 2,000-calorie day, along with 12 g of protein and 450 mg of sodium.
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 730 | 37% |
| Total fat | 42 g | 54% |
| Carbohydrates | 78 g | 28% |
| Protein | 12 g | 24% |
| Sodium | 450 mg | 20% |
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet. Nutrition is approximate and based on Olive Garden's published U.S. nutrition information.
What’s in the Sicilian Cheesecake?
- Ricotta cheesecake
- Shortbread crust
- Strawberry topping
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 Sicilian Cheesecake?
The Sicilian Cheesecake is 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.
Is the Sicilian Cheesecake worth it?
At a typical $8.99, the Sicilian Cheesecake works out to about $1.23 per 100 calories and 1.3 grams of protein per dollar, about average for desserts on the menu.
On a tighter budget? The Warm Italian Doughnuts costs about $8.49.
Ordering tips
- Ask for the strawberry topping on the side.
- Pre-order a whole cheesecake for birthdays.
Sicilian Cheesecake FAQ
How much does the Sicilian Cheesecake cost at Olive Garden?
The Sicilian Cheesecake costs about $8.99 at a typical U.S. Olive Garden as of October 2026. Prices we tracked range from $8.49 to $11.99 depending on the restaurant.
How many calories are in the Sicilian Cheesecake?
The Sicilian Cheesecake has 730 calories, 42 g of fat, 78 g of carbohydrates and 12 g of protein.
Can you order the Sicilian Cheesecake for lunch?
Yes. The Sicilian Cheesecake is served all day, from opening until close. Some entrées also have a smaller, cheaper lunch-sized version on weekdays until 3 p.m.
What makes Olive Garden cheesecake Sicilian?
It is made with ricotta, as cheesecakes traditionally are in Sicily.