Sides, Sauces & Extras
Side of Pasta with Marinara — Olive Garden Menu
A small side of spaghetti in marinara.
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Side of Pasta with Marinara is rated 4.7 out of 5 from 17 ratings.About Side of Pasta with Marinara
Side of Pasta with Marinara is part of the Olive Garden sides, sauces & extras lineup. A small side of spaghetti in marinara. Like most dishes on the Olive Garden menu, it’s served with unlimited soup or salad and warm garlic breadsticks when you dine in, making it a filling, good-value pick. Pricing shown ($4.99) is a 2026 national average and can vary by location — confirm at your local restaurant or on the official site.
Calories: Side of Pasta with Marinara has approximately 290 calories per standard serving. Calorie counts change with portion size, sauce and pasta choices, and any add-ons such as extra chicken, shrimp, or meatballs, and they do not include the unlimited breadsticks (140 cal each) or soup and salad served alongside.
Nutrition & Dietary Notes
Full nutrition (protein, carbs, fat, sodium, allergens) is published by Olive Garden and varies by portion and customization. For gluten-sensitive guests, a gluten-sensitive rotini can be substituted into most pastas.
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