Red Lobster’s Cheddar Bay Biscuits are one of the brand’s most famous items, known for their soft, flaky texture, sharp cheddar cheese, and garlic-herb butter topping. They are served unlimited and free with every dine-in entrée, making them a big part of the Red Lobster experience.
You can also order Cheddar Bay Biscuits by the half-dozen or dozen for takeout or delivery. If you want them at home, Red Lobster sells a boxed biscuit mix and ready-to-bake frozen biscuits at many grocery stores. Their popularity has even inspired special menu items, including Cheddar Bay Shrimp and seasonal biscuit-topped dishes.
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Half Dozen Cheddar Bay Biscuits®
$7.99 | 970 Calories
One Dozen Cheddar Bay Biscuits®
$10.49 | 1940 Calories
Grilled Shrimp
$11.99 | 250 Calories
Bacon-Wrapped Sea Scallops
$15.49 | 220 Calories
Classic Maine Lobster Tail
$26.49 | 420 Calories
Grilled Maine Lobster Tail
$26.49 | 420 Calories
Rock Lobster Tail
$32.49 | 480 Calories
Walt’s Favorite Shrimp
$11.99 | 260 Calories
Garlic Shrimp Scampi
$11.99 | 220 Calories
Popcorn Shrimp
$11.99 | 430 Calories
Garlic Linguini Alfredo
$9.99 | 540 Calories
Snow Crab Legs (1/2 pound)
$18.99 | 380 Calories
Crispy Bay Scallops
$13.99 | 710 Calories
| Item Name | Price | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| Half Dozen Cheddar Bay Biscuits® | $7.99 | 970 |
| One Dozen Cheddar Bay Biscuits® | $10.49 | 1940 |
| Grilled Shrimp | $11.99 | 250 |
| Bacon-Wrapped Sea Scallops | $15.49 | 220 |
| Classic Maine Lobster Tail | $26.49 | 420 |
| Grilled Maine Lobster Tail | $26.49 | 420 |
| Rock Lobster Tail | $32.49 | 480 |
| Walt’s Favorite Shrimp | $11.99 | 260 |
| Garlic Shrimp Scampi | $11.99 | 220 |
| Popcorn Shrimp | $11.99 | 430 |
| Garlic Linguini Alfredo | $9.99 | 540 |
| Snow Crab Legs (1/2 pound) | $18.99 | 380 |
| Crispy Bay Scallops | $13.99 | 710 |
FAQs
1. What are Red Lobster Cheddar Bay Biscuits?
Cheddar Bay Biscuits are Red Lobster’s famous warm biscuits made with sharp cheddar cheese, garlic seasoning, and a rich buttery glaze. They’re known for their soft, fluffy texture and bold garlic-cheese flavor.
2. How many biscuits come with a meal?
Each dine-in entrée typically comes with two Cheddar Bay Biscuits. Guests can always request more during their meal.
3. How much do extra biscuits cost?
Extra biscuits usually cost about $4.49 for a half-dozen and $6.99 for a dozen, though prices may vary by location.
4. Can I order Cheddar Bay Biscuits to-go?
Yes. Biscuits are available in half-dozen or dozen packs for takeout, curbside pickup, or delivery through services like DoorDash.
5. How many calories are in one biscuit?
One biscuit has roughly 160–200 calories, along with about 10g fat, 16g carbohydrates, and 390mg sodium. A half-dozen contains around 970 calories total.
6. What allergens do Cheddar Bay Biscuits contain?
They contain wheat, milk, and soy, and may contain eggs. While they do not include shellfish, they are not safe for those with gluten or dairy allergies.
7. Are gluten-free Cheddar Bay Biscuits available?
No gluten-free version is served in restaurants due to wheat flour and shared kitchens. However, a gluten-free biscuit mix is sold in grocery stores.
8. What ingredients are used in the biscuits?
The biscuits are made with flour, cheddar cheese, butter, milk, garlic powder, salt, and parsley. The store-bought mix closely matches the restaurant version.
9. Can the biscuits be customized?
In-restaurant customization is limited, but biscuits are often enjoyed with extra garlic butter. Occasionally, Red Lobster releases retail-only flavor variations.
10. Where can I buy Cheddar Bay Biscuit mix?
Red Lobster biscuit mix—both original and gluten-free—and frozen ready-to-bake biscuits are sold at major grocery stores like Kroger and Smith’s, usually priced between $3 and $5 per box.