Restaurants & Bars

Olive Garden Pasta Pass: Here's When It Goes On Sale

Attention pasta lovers: Olive Garden's "Pasta Pass" goes on sale Thursday. Here's what you need to know to score never ending pasta.

The highly-anticipated "Pasta Pass" from Olive Garden is back once again and this year. The restaurant is also offering a limited number of annual passes that pasta and breadstick lovers can score for $300.

The standard "Never Ending Pasta Pass" includes eight weeks of unlimited access to the "Never Ending Pasta Bowl." The "Annual Pasta Pass" gives customers a year of unlimited access to the same bowl.

The passes go on sale Aug. 23 at 2 p.m. EST. According to Olive Garden, 23,000 of the "Never Ending" passes and 1,000 annual passes will go on sale. The passes go on sale online and are available for 30 minutes only.

Find out what's happening in Charlottefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

According to Olive Garden, 22,000 passes were claimed instantaneously in 2017.

For the "Never Ending Pasta Bowl" promotion between Sept. 24 and Nov. 18, even guests without the passes can get their favorite pasta combinations, soup or salad and breadsticks for $10.99.

Find out what's happening in Charlottefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Charlotte-area locations include:

  • 8225 Northlake Commons Blvd., Charlotte
  • 432 Cox Rd., Gastonia
  • 8010 Concord Mills Blvd., Concord
  • 1425 Klumac Road, Salisbury
  • 9421 Pineville-Matthews Road, Pineville

The passes will be available to buy here.

Patch Editor Feroze Dhanoa contributed.

Photo via Shutterstock

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.