Cheddar’s Menu with Prices & Calories (October 2026)

Cheddar's menu with prices and calories

Here is the full Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen menu with typical prices and calories for appetizers, salads, weekday lunch, chicken and comfort food, burgers, steaks, ribs, seafood, combinations, sides, kids meals, desserts and family bundles.

Below the menu you will find our best picks by price and calories, restaurant hours, ways to save and answers to common questions. Tap a button to jump to any section.

Prices checked: October 21, 2026 · 94 items in 11 sections

Most entrees at Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen cost about $12 to $17, and weekday lunch plates start at about $8.79. Two Honey Butter Croissants are about $1.99, and the Chicken Tender Platter is about $12.49.

Most famousHoney Butter Croissants (2)About $1.99, 440 cal
Top sellerChicken Tender PlatterAbout $12.49, 1,050 cal
Best valueWeekday lunch platesFrom about $8.79
Lighter pickLemon Pepper WhitefishAbout $13.99, 490 cal

Cheddar's Appetizers

Price range: $1.99 to $12.49 across 8 items

ItemPriceCalories
Honey Butter Croissants (2)$1.99440
Chips & Homemade Queso$6.991030
Hand-Battered Onion Rings$7.991140
Wisconsin Cheese Bites$8.491200
Spinach & Artichoke Dip$8.991230
Buffalo Beer-Battered Fried Shrimp$9.49810
Cheddar's Queso Fries$10.292250
Cheddar's Trio Sampler$12.49–

Cheddar's Salads & Soup

Price range: $3.99 to $12.99 across 7 items

ItemPriceCalories
House Salad$3.99140
Caesar Salad (side)$3.99290
Potato Soup (cup)$3.99330
Caesar Pasta Salad with Chicken$9.99700
Chicken Tender Salad$12.29750
Caesar Salad with Chicken$12.29650
Grilled Chicken Salad$12.99640

Cheddar's Weekday Lunch

Lunch specials are served Monday to Friday until 3 PM.

Price range: $8.79 to $12.49 across 10 items

ItemPriceCalories
Classic Cheeseburger (lunch)$8.79830
Classic Chicken Sandwich (lunch)$8.79970
Veggie Philly (lunch)$8.79610
Cajun Chicken Bowl (lunch)$9.99580
Fish and Chips (lunch)$9.99680
Chicken Pot Pie (lunch)$9.99940
Philly Cheesesteak (lunch)$10.99960
Blackened White Fish (lunch)$10.99350
Lemon Pepper White Fish (lunch)$10.99340
Beer-Battered Fish & Shrimp Platter (lunch)$12.491100

Cheddar's Chicken & Comfort Food

Price range: $10.99 to $15.49 across 14 items

ItemPriceCalories
Spasagna$10.991540
Homemade Chicken Pot Pie$11.49940
Chicken Tender Platter (classic)$12.491050
Chicken Tender Platter (Honey Hot)$12.491250
Garlic Herb Chicken$12.99730
Country Fried Chicken$13.79610
Homestyle Meatloaf$13.99620
Chicken Alfredo$14.491550
Grilled Pork Chops$14.49650
Steak Tips with Seasoned Rice$14.49810
Country Fried Steak$14.791030
Key West Chicken & Shrimp$14.79570
Dijon Chicken & Mushrooms$15.491090
New Orleans Pasta$15.491910

Cheddar's Burgers & Sandwiches

Price range: $9.99 to $12.79 across 5 items

ItemPriceCalories
Classic Burger with Cheddar$9.99830
Smokehouse Burger$11.491000
Cheddar's Bacon Cheeseburger$11.991050
Monte Cristo Sandwich$11.991460
Buffalo Chicken Wrapper (grilled)$12.791520

Cheddar's Steaks, Ribs & Seafood

Price range: $13.99 to $25.49 across 12 items

ItemPriceCalories
6 oz Top Sirloin Steak$13.99250
Fish & Chips$13.991030
Lemon Pepper Whitefish$13.99490
Blackened Whitefish$13.99510
Beer-Battered Fish & Shrimp Platter$14.491450
5 oz Grilled Salmon$14.79440
Fried Shrimp Platter$15.49790
Grilled Shrimp Alfredo$15.991600
Baby Back Ribs (half rack)$16.49810
5 oz Bourbon-Glazed Salmon & Shrimp$16.99600
14 oz Ribeye Steak$23.99890
16 oz Bone-In Ribeye$25.49920

Cheddar's Combinations

Price range: $16.29 to $23.99 across 6 items

ItemPriceCalories
Chicken Tenders & Grilled Shrimp$16.291240
6 oz Top Sirloin & Grilled Shrimp$17.99560
6 oz Top Sirloin & Chicken Tenders$17.99980
Half Rack of Ribs & Chicken Tenders$19.991540
Half Rack of Ribs & Grilled Shrimp$20.491120
6 oz Top Sirloin & Ribs$23.991070

Cheddar's Sides

Most sides cost about $2.99. Entrees usually come with two.

ItemPriceCalories
Sweet Baby Carrots$2.9935
Southern Green Beans$2.9960
Fresh Steamed Broccoli$2.99100
Buttered Off-The-Cob Corn$2.99110
Seasoned Rice$2.99150
Idaho Mashed Potatoes$2.99160
Freshly Made Coleslaw$2.99170
Broccoli Cheese Casserole$2.99220
Red Beans & Rice$2.99230
Loaded Baked Potato$2.99430
French Fries$2.99460

Cheddar's Kids Menu

Price range: $5.49 to $6.49 across 6 items

ItemPriceCalories
Kids Grilled Cheese$5.49420
Kids Penne Pasta Alfredo$5.49700
Kids Grilled Chicken$6.49290
Kids Fried Shrimp$6.49410
Kids Cheeseburger$6.49450
Kids Chicken Tenders$6.49630

Cheddar's Desserts

Price range: $6.49 to $8.29 across 5 items

ItemPriceCalories
Classic Cheesecake$6.49760
Fried Apple Pie$6.491080
Carrot Cake$7.291100
Cheddar's Legendary Monster Cookie$7.791550
Hot Fudge Cake Sundae$8.292510

Cheddar's Family Bundles & Drinks

Price range: $2.99 to $49.99 across 10 items

ItemPriceCalories
Family House Salad$9.79560
Classic Chicken Tender Bundle$24.992590
Salmon & Tenders Bundle$38.992900
Grilled Salmon Bundle$40.992080
Baby Back Ribs & Tenders Bundle$42.993570
Baby Back Ribs Bundle$49.993490
Fountain Soda$2.99–
Sweet Tea$2.99140
Hand-Crafted Lemonade$2.99120
Gallon Sweet Tea$5.791470

Best Cheddar's picks by price and calories

Worked out from the prices and calories on this page. Drinks and items under 150 calories are left out so the lists show real food.

Cheapest food items

Lowest typical price

  1. Honey Butter Croissants (2) $1.99
  2. Seasoned Rice $2.99
  3. Idaho Mashed Potatoes $2.99
  4. Freshly Made Coleslaw $2.99
  5. Broccoli Cheese Casserole $2.99

Lowest calorie food

Lightest items on the menu

  1. Seasoned Rice 150 cal
  2. Idaho Mashed Potatoes 160 cal
  3. Freshly Made Coleslaw 170 cal
  4. Broccoli Cheese Casserole 220 cal
  5. Red Beans & Rice 230 cal

Most food for your money

Calories per dollar

  1. Hot Fudge Cake Sundae 303 cal/$
  2. Honey Butter Croissants (2) 221 cal/$
  3. Cheddar's Queso Fries 219 cal/$
  4. Cheddar's Legendary Monster Cookie 199 cal/$
  5. Fried Apple Pie 166 cal/$

Cheddar's Hours

ServiceTypical hoursNotes
Most restaurants11 AM to 10 PMOften until 11 PM on Fridays and Saturdays
Weekday lunchMonday to Friday until 3 PMLunch specials from about $8.79
BreakfastNot servedCheddar's opens for lunch

Hours vary by location. Check the official store locator before you go.

Ways to save at Cheddar's

Go for weekday lunch

Lunch plates start at about $8.79 and are a few dollars less than the dinner versions.

Order the croissants

Honey Butter Croissants are about $1.99 for two and are the restaurant's best-known item.

Two sides included

Most entrees include two sides, so you rarely need to order extra.

Feed the family with a bundle

The Classic Chicken Tender Bundle at about $24.99 feeds a family for less than four platters.

Pick grilled fish for fewer calories

Lemon Pepper Whitefish has about 490 calories, compared with over 1,000 for most fried platters.

Watch the desserts

The Hot Fudge Cake Sundae has about 2,510 calories, so it is best shared by the whole table.

About these prices

Prices shown are typical U.S. prices before tax from a national price check in October 2026. Prices change by location. Calories come from Cheddar's published nutrition information.

Menus Info is an independent guide and is not affiliated with Cheddar's.

Cheddar's Menu FAQ

How much are Cheddar's Honey Butter Croissants?

About $1.99 for two. Two croissants have about 440 calories.

How much is the Chicken Tender Platter at Cheddar's?

About $12.49 for the Classic, Buffalo or Honey Hot version.

Does Cheddar's have lunch specials?

Yes. Weekday lunch is served Monday to Friday until 3 PM, with plates from about $8.79.

What is the cheapest meal at Cheddar's?

Weekday lunch plates like the Classic Cheeseburger or Veggie Philly at about $8.79, or a kids meal from about $5.49.

How many sides come with Cheddar's entrees?

Most entrees come with two sides, chosen from options like mashed potatoes, fries, green beans and broccoli casserole.

What is the healthiest meal at Cheddar's?

The 6 oz Top Sirloin (about 250 calories), 5 oz Grilled Salmon (about 440) and Lemon Pepper Whitefish (about 490) are among the lightest entrees before sides.

What is Spasagna?

A Cheddar's dish that combines spaghetti and lasagna, baked with meat sauce and cheese. It costs about $10.99.

Does Cheddar's have family meals?

Yes. Family bundles start at about $24.99 for chicken tenders and go up to about $49.99 for baby back ribs.

What time does Cheddar's close?

Most Cheddar's restaurants close around 10 PM, and later on weekends.

Why are Cheddar's prices different near me?

Prices change by city and state, so the same dish can cost a little more or less at your restaurant.