Crispy, juicy boneless wings tossed in your choice of signature sauce.
Full Details →Applebees Menu with Prices 2026 — The Complete Guide
Every Applebees menu item with current prices, calorie counts, and descriptions — all 15 categories on one page. Updated for 2026.
This is the most complete Applebee's menu reference page on the web. Every item from every category is listed below with current 2026 prices, calorie counts, and descriptions. Applebee's menu prices range from $2.99 for sides up to $34.99 for a full rack of Double-Glazed Baby Back Ribs, with most entrées falling between $13 and $25. Use the category quick links below to jump directly to the section you want, or scroll through the full menu to compare everything at once. Every price on this page may vary by location as individual franchise restaurants set their own pricing within corporate guidelines (prices may vary by location).
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Applebee's Menu Prices at a Glance
Quick reference for every category: price range, number of items, and the most popular dish in each section.
| Category | Price Range | Top Seller | Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appetizers | $9.49 – $15.99 | Boneless Wings | 13 |
| Irresist-A-Bowls | $15.49 – $16.49 | Southwest Chicken Bowl | 2 |
| Handcrafted Burgers | $12.49 – $16.99 | Classic Bacon Cheeseburger | 9 |
| Steaks & Ribs | $15.49 – $23.99 | Classic Riblet Platter | 7 |
| Chicken | $13.99 – $17.99 | Fiesta Lime Chicken | 6 |
| Pasta | $6.99 – $17.49 | Four-Cheese Mac & Cheese with Shrimp | 5 |
| Seafood | $15.49 – $19.49 | Double Crunch Shrimp | 4 |
| Sandwiches & More | $13.49 – $16.49 | Clubhouse Grille | 10 |
| Salads | $4.99 – $15.99 | Oriental Chicken Salad | 10 |
| Desserts | $3.49 – $9.49 | Triple Chocolate Meltdown | 5 |
| Kids Menu | $2.49 – $7.49 | Kraft Mac & Cheese | 8 |
| Non-Alcoholic Drinks | $2.49 – $3.99 | Strawberry Lemonade | 9 |
| Cocktails & Bar | $7.99 – $9.99 | Perfect Margarita | 8 |
| Sides & Extras | $3.49 – $4.99 | Garlic Mashed Potatoes | 8 |
| Sizzling Skillets | $17.99 – $21.99 | Bourbon St. Chicken & Shrimp | 6 |
All prices are typical US averages and may vary by location. Top seller based on nationwide order volume.
Best Value on the Applebee's Menu in 2026
The best value on the Applebee's menu depends on your group size and appetite:
- For two diners: The 2 for $25 deal gives one appetizer and two full-size entrees worth $35–$47 for just $25, making it the single best overall value on the menu. Available all day, every day.
- For solo diners: The Really Big Meal Deal at $9.99 includes a burger or chicken sandwich with endless fries and unlimited fountain drink refills. Add a side salad for $2.99 more and you have a complete meal under $13.
- For groups of four or more: Start with the Classic Combo appetizer at $17.79 to share, then order two 2 for $25 Deals — four people eat for approximately $68 plus tax and tip, under $17 per person.
- During happy hour (3PM–7PM weekdays): Half-price appetizers make shareable starters like Boneless Wings and Spinach & Artichoke Dip the best value on the entire menu. Order 3–4 half-price appetizers for a group and you're eating for under $25 total.
- For families: Kids meals at $6.99 each with entree, side, and drink make Applebee's one of the most affordable sit-down family dining options in the casual dining category. Two adult entrees plus two kids meals typically total under $50.
Browse the current Applebee's specials page for the latest limited-time offers and seasonal promotions. Check the happy hour guide for times, menus, and tips on maximizing value at your local Applebee's (prices may vary by location).
Best-Selling Items at Applebee's
These are the most consistently ordered menu items across Applebee's locations nationwide, based on reported sales volume and customer popularity:
Bourbon Street Chicken & Shrimp
$18.99600 CalThe #1 best-selling entree at Applebee's for years. Cajun-spiced chicken breast and blackened shrimp served sizzling on a cast iron skillet over garlic mashed potatoes with sautéed onions and mushrooms.
Boneless Wings
$13.99630 CalThe most-ordered appetizer by volume. Crispy, juicy boneless wings tossed in your choice of Classic Buffalo, Honey BBQ, or Sweet Asian Chile sauce. Served with ranch or blue cheese dressing.
Classic Bacon Cheeseburger
$15.99960 CalThe top-selling burger on the menu. A handcrafted beef patty with applewood-smoked bacon, American cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickles on a toasted brioche bun with fries.
Fiesta Lime Chicken
$16.991,280 CalThe most popular chicken entree. Marinated grilled chicken breast topped with Mexi-ranch dressing, mexi-ranch slaw, and crispy tortilla strips, served on a bed of seasoned Spanish rice.
Oriental Chicken Salad
$14.991,560 CalThe #1 salad — and one of the most-ordered items overall. Crispy breaded chicken tenders on a bed of fresh Asian greens with crispy noodles, toasted almonds, and a tangy Oriental vinaigrette.
Sizzlin' Butter Pecan Blondie
$8.991,020 CalThe most popular dessert. A warm butter pecan blondie served sizzling hot in a cast iron skillet, topped with vanilla ice cream, maple cream cheese sauce, and candied pecans.
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The Complete Applebees Menu — Every Item with Prices & Calories
Kick off your meal with Applebees shareable appetizers. Boneless Wings and Mozzarella Sticks are the top sellers, while the Classic Combo lets you sample three favorites on one plate. Appetizers range from $7.99 to $17.99 — half-price during happy hour Monday through Friday 3PM to 7PM, making them an outstanding value for groups.
Hand-breaded, golden-fried sticks served with house marinara.
Full Details →Creamy three-cheese dip baked golden, served with tortilla chips.
Full Details →Asian-style chicken in crispy wonton shells with cilantro slaw.
Full Details →Soft Bavarian pretzels with beer cheese dip.
Full Details →Warm queso served with freshly made tortilla chips.
Full Details →Tortilla chips loaded with ground beef, queso, and jalapeños.
Full Details →Tortilla chips loaded with grilled chicken, queso, and jalapeños.
Full Details →Crispy shrimp tossed in a spicy Sriracha chili lime sauce.
Full Details →Cheddar cheese bites fried golden, served with marinara.
Full Details →Two hearty, portable bowl options built on cilantro-lime rice with fresh greens. The Southwest Chicken Bowl and Tex-Mex Shrimp Bowl are complete meals in a single dish and among the more balanced options on the menu at 710–840 calories.
Grilled chicken, cilantro-lime rice, black beans, queso, salsa.
Full Details →Double chicken over greens with broccoli, brown rice, balsamic.
Full Details →Applebee's Handcrafted Burgers are made with 100% fresh ground beef and served on toasted brioche buns with classic-cut fries. The Quesadilla Burger and Whisky Bacon Burger are the two most ordered. All burgers come with endless fries — ask your server about the Really Big Meal Deal for unlimited refills.
Applewood-smoked bacon and American cheese on a brioche bun.
Full Details →Burger patty pressed into a cheesy flour tortilla with Mexi-ranch.
Full Details →Whiskey-glazed bacon, fried onions, and cheddar on a brioche bun.
Full Details →Lettuce, tomato, pickles, onion & American cheese — the classic.
Full Details →Our classic beef burger with lettuce, tomato, onion and pickles.
Full Details →Topped with Cajun spices, sautéed onions and mushrooms.
Full Details →A local favorite topped with bacon and melted cheddar.
Full Details →The steak and ribs section features USDA choice top sirloin starting at $15.49 for a 6 oz cut and the famous Double-Glazed Baby Back Ribs slow-cooked and finished with a sweet honey BBQ glaze. The Bourbon Street Steak — served sizzling with Cajun-seasoned mushrooms and onions — has been a menu staple for over a decade.
Tender riblets with two sides — a long-time guest favorite.
Full Details →Slow-cooked ribs glazed twice with smoky honey BBQ.
Full Details →7 oz sirloin paired with crispy shrimp and your choice of sides.
Full Details →Cajun-seasoned 8 oz top sirloin with garlicky onions & mushrooms.
Full Details →Half portion of our famous double-glazed ribs.
Full Details →Applebee's chicken entrees range from the classic Fiesta Lime Chicken (the most-ordered chicken dish on the menu) to lighter options like the Grilled Chicken Breast at 560 calories. The Bourbon Street Chicken & Shrimp combines Cajun-spiced chicken and shrimp over garlic mashed potatoes.
Marinated grilled chicken topped with Mexi-ranch on Spanish rice.
Full Details →Hand-breaded crispy tenders with two sides and dipping sauce.
Full Details →Crispy chicken topped with marinara and provolone over pasta.
Full Details →Simple, lean, and flavorful — a lighter pick under 600 cal.
Full Details →Crispy tenders tossed in our Sweet Asian Chile sauce.
Full Details →Grilled chicken topped with sautéed onions, mushrooms & cheese.
Full Details →From creamy Chicken Alfredo to the indulgent Four-Cheese Mac & Cheese topped with crispy honey pepper chicken tenders, Applebee's pasta section delivers comfort food at its best. Every pasta dish comes with golden breadsticks and ranges from $6.99 to $17.99.
Cavatappi tossed in four-cheese sauce, topped with crispy shrimp.
Full Details →Sautéed shrimp, lo-mein noodles, and crispy wontons in soy ginger.
Full Details →Grilled chicken and broccoli over fettuccine in creamy Alfredo.
Full Details →Grilled chicken, bruschetta tomatoes and penne in Alfredo.
Full Details →Five golden breadsticks with a side of Alfredo.
Full Details →Hand-battered fish and chips, blackened salmon, crispy double-crunch shrimp, and shrimp-and-parmesan sirloin make up the seafood section. The Blackened Cajun Salmon at 600 calories is one of the leanest protein-rich entrees on the entire menu.
Hand-breaded shrimp with cocktail and signature sauce.
Full Details →Cajun-seasoned salmon fillet with steamed broccoli and rice.
Full Details →Crispy, golden-fried fish served with tartar sauce and fries.
Full Details →Crispy and grilled chicken sandwiches, the Prime Rib Dipper, the Clubhouse Grille, and the Chicken Fajita Rollup. Sandwiches are served with classic fries and range from $13.79 to $16.99, making them some of the best value lunch and dinner options on the menu.
Grilled chicken, ham, bacon, and Swiss on toasted ciabatta.
Full Details →Crispy chicken, cabbage slaw, and oriental dressing in a wrap.
Full Details →Crispy chicken with bacon, ranch, and cheddar.
Full Details →Crispy chicken tossed in Asian Chile sauce in a flour tortilla.
Full Details →Shaved prime rib, onions, Swiss, and au jus on a baguette.
Full Details →Chipotle chicken, cheddar, and pico in a flour tortilla.
Full Details →Tender brisket, BBQ sauce, and cheddar in flour tortillas.
Full Details →Crispy chicken with spicy mayo and pepper jack.
Full Details →Roasted turkey, bacon, avocado, and Swiss on ciabatta.
Full Details →Applebee's salads range from the light House Side Salad at 140 calories to the loaded Oriental Chicken Salad with crispy noodles and candied almonds. The Grilled Chicken Caesar and Blackened Shrimp Caesar are popular lighter options. Nutritional info and calorie counts are listed with each item below.
Crispy chicken, almonds, and crispy noodles with oriental vinaigrette.
Full Details →Romaine, parmesan, croutons and grilled chicken with Caesar dressing.
Full Details →Mixed greens topped with grilled chicken, strawberries, and almonds.
Full Details →Crisp romaine tossed with blackened shrimp and Caesar dressing.
Full Details →Mixed greens, crispy chicken, and cheddar cheese.
Full Details →Grilled chicken over greens with cucumbers, tomatoes, and croutons.
Full Details →Romaine, croutons, and parmesan tossed in Caesar dressing.
Full Details →Grilled chicken over greens with black beans and corn salsa.
Full Details →Grilled chicken with crunchy noodles and Oriental vinaigrette.
Full Details →The Sizzlin' Butter Pecan Blondie and Triple Chocolate Meltdown are the stars of the dessert menu. Served hot and topped with ice cream, these desserts are large enough to share. Desserts range from $3.99 for a Brownie Bite to $8.99 for the full-sized options.
Warm chocolate cake with hot fudge centers and vanilla ice cream.
Full Details →Walnut brownie with vanilla ice cream and hot fudge drizzle.
Full Details →Warm blondie with apples, caramel, and vanilla ice cream.
Full Details →Warm donut holes served with caramel and hot fudge.
Full Details →The Applebee's Kids Menu offers 8 items including a Kids Cheeseburger, Chicken Tenders, Grilled Chicken, Mac & Cheese, Mini Corn Dogs, and more. Each kids meal includes a side and a drink starting at $6.99, making it one of the best values in casual dining for families.
Non-alcoholic beverages include Dirty Fountain Sodas (starting at $3.19), fresh-brewed iced teas, lemonades, and soft drinks. The new Dirty Soda lineup features creative flavors like Cherry Charmed Pepsi and Mango Dream Dew topped with whipped cream.
The full bar at Applebee's serves signature cocktails including the Perfect Patron Margarita ($11.99), Mucho Cocktails, the Bahama Mama, and the Blue Aloha Mana Margarita. The $1 Jolly Rancher Sippers and seasonal cocktail flights are popular limited-time offerings. Cocktails To Go are available when ordered with food.
Captain Morgan, tropical fruit flavors, and a gummy shark.
Full Details →A tropical twist on the classic Long Island.
Full Details →Captain Morgan Spiced Rum mixed with tropical fruit juices.
Full Details →Premium spirits mixed with our house sweet & sour.
Full Details →Classic sides include French Fries, Onion Rings, Mashed Potatoes, Steamed Broccoli, Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Cole Slaw, and more ranging from $2.99 to $4.49. Upgrade any entree with premium sides like Loaded Mashed Potatoes or the signature Four-Cheese Mac & Cheese.
A smaller portion of our creamy mac & cheese.
Full Details →Served sizzling hot to your table, Applebee's Skillets feature the Bourbon Street Chicken & Shrimp, Sizzling Steak & Cheese, and Chicken Fajita Skillets. These hot plate entrees arrive still crackling with Cajun-seasoned proteins over seasoned rice or mashed potatoes.
Cajun-spiced chicken & shrimp on a bed of garlic mashed potatoes.
Full Details →Sliced sirloin, peppers & onions, melted provolone over rice.
Full Details →Grilled chicken with peppers, corn, and queso over Spanish rice.
Full Details →Choose three signature appetizers on one shareable skillet.
Full Details →Grilled chicken with peppers and onions.
Full Details →Applebee's Deals, Specials & Ways to Save in 2026
Beyond the everyday menu prices listed above, Applebee's offers several ongoing deals and promotions that significantly reduce the cost of dining. Here are the current best money-saving options:
2 for $25 Deal
One appetizer plus two full-size entrees for $25. Savings of $10–$22 vs. ordering separately.
Learn More →Really Big Meal Deal
Burger or chicken sandwich + endless fries + unlimited fountain drink for $9.99.
Learn More →Happy Hour (3PM–7PM)
Half-price appetizers and drink specials Monday through Friday at most locations.
Learn More →Late Night (after 9PM)
Half-price appetizers and late night specials on weekends at select locations.
Learn More →Kids Eat Cheap
Kids meals from $6.99 including entree, side, and a drink — one of the best family values.
Learn More →Carside To Go
Order online, pick up curbside. Skip delivery fees. Available at every Applebee's.
Learn More →Applebee's Nutrition, Calories & Dietary Information
Calorie counts are listed with every menu item above. For full nutrition information including fat, sodium, carbohydrates, and protein for every item, visit our Applebee's nutrition and calories guide. The guide also covers:
- All items under 600 calories — lighter picks for calorie-conscious diners
- Gluten-sensitive options — gluten-free alternatives and substitutions
- Complete allergen guide — dairy, soy, egg, wheat, fish, shellfish, and nut allergen info
Find an Applebee's Near You
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Applebee's Menu FAQ — Everything You Need to Know
What is the most expensive item on the Applebee's menu?
The Double-Glazed Baby Back Ribs (full rack) at $23.99 is among the most expensive regular menu items at Applebee's. Other premium items include the Bourbon Street Steak at $21.49 and the Shrimp 'N Parmesan Sirloin at $23.99. Compare all prices in the full menu index below. Prices may vary by location.
What is the cheapest full meal at Applebee's?
The cheapest full meal at Applebee's is a Kids Meal starting at $6.99 which includes a main dish, a side, and a drink. For adults, the Really Big Meal Deal at $9.99 with a burger, endless fries, and unlimited fountain drink refills is the best value full meal. The Kids Chocolate Milk at $2.49 is the lowest-priced item on the main menu. Prices may vary by location.
Do Applebee's prices vary by location?
Yes. Applebee's restaurants are independently owned and operated by franchisees, meaning individual restaurant owners set their own prices within corporate guidelines. Prices in higher-cost markets like New York City, Los Angeles, and San Francisco are typically 10–20% higher than prices in smaller markets. The prices shown on this page are typical US national averages and may not match your exact local Applebee's. Always confirm pricing with your specific location before ordering.
Does Applebee's have a value menu or dollar menu?
Applebee's does not have a traditional fast-food style dollar value menu. The closest value options are the Really Big Meal Deal at $9.99 (burger or chicken sandwich with endless fries and unlimited drink refills), the 2 for $25 two-person deal which saves $10–$22 per meal versus ordering separately, and happy hour half-price appetizers Monday through Friday from 3PM to 7PM. These three deals consistently provide the greatest savings on the Applebee's menu. Prices may vary by location.
What is the 2 for $25 deal at Applebee's?
The 2 for $25 deal includes one appetizer to share and two full-size entrees for $25 total — a savings of $10 to $22 compared to ordering the same items separately. Entree options typically include select burgers, chicken dishes, pasta, and sometimes seafood depending on the current promotion. The deal is available all day every day and represents the single best value on the Applebee's menu for two people. Check the current 2 for $25 menu for the latest entree selections.
Does Applebee's have a printable menu or PDF?
While this page is not an official PDF, it serves as a complete bill-of-fare with every menu item, price, and calorie count in one place — organized by category for quick reference. The official Applebee's app shows real-time local pricing and allows mobile ordering. For the most current pricing at your specific location, the Applebee's mobile app or website at applebees.com is the best resource.
What are the most popular items at Applebee's?
The most consistently ordered items at Applebee's nationwide are: Boneless Wings (appetizer), the Classic Bacon Cheeseburger (burger), Bourbon Street Chicken & Shrimp (entree), Fiesta Lime Chicken (chicken), the Quesadilla Burger (burger), Oriental Chicken Salad (salad), and the Sizzlin' Butter Pecan Blondie (dessert). The 2 for $25 deal is the most popular value promotion and the Bourbon Street Chicken & Shrimp has held its position as Applebee's #1 top selling entree for years.
What time is Applebee's happy hour and what's included?
Applebee's happy hour runs Monday through Friday from 3PM to 7PM at most locations. During happy hour, select appetizers are half-price and drink specials are available at the bar. Some locations also offer late-night happy hour after 9PM on Friday and Saturday nights. The half-price appetizer menu during happy hour typically includes Boneless Wings, Mozzarella Sticks, Spinach & Artichoke Dip, and other starters. Confirm happy hour availability and current pricing at your specific location as individual franchise restaurants may vary.