Olive Garden Black Tie Mousse Cake
Most popularOlive Garden Black Tie Mousse Cake costs $9.79 and has 750 calories: layers of chocolate cake, dark chocolate cheesecake and custard mousse. It is the longest running dessert on the menu and the most ordered.
The Olive Garden Black Tie Mousse Cake is one of the most popular desserts items on the Olive Garden Menu, priced at $9.79 ($9.49 to $11.79 depending on your state). A standard serving contains 750 calories.
Ingredients Summary
A base of chocolate cake, a layer of dark chocolate cheesecake, a layer of vanilla custard mousse, and a chocolate ganache shell with chocolate shavings.
Taste Profile
Bittersweet chocolate against light vanilla mousse, with the cheesecake layer adding tang. It is less sweet than the chocolate lasagna and the textures are the appeal.
A slice is 750 calories with 50 g of fat and 76 g of carbohydrates.
Healthier alternative: Tiramisu comes in at 470 calories for a lighter finish.
“The dessert regulars order because it never changes and never disappoints. Rich without being cloying; a good pick with coffee.”
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Dietary Information
Vegetarian. Contains dairy, eggs, wheat, gluten and soy.
Nutritional Facts
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 750kcal | 38% |
| Total Fat | 50g | 64% |
| Total Carbohydrates | 76g | 28% |
| Protein | 9g | 18% |
| Sodium | 290mg | 13% |
| Sugar | 59g | 118% |
| Saturated Fat | 30g | 150% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | |
| Cholesterol | 155mg | 52% |
| Dietary Fiber | 4g | 14% |
Nutritional values are based on standard recipes and may vary by location or customization. Compare this item with the rest of the menu on our complete Olive Garden nutrition facts page.
Most Ordered Together
Tiramisu is the lighter classic if the table wants two desserts.
Allergen Information
The official Olive Garden allergen guide lists dairy, eggs, wheat, gluten, soy for the Black Tie Mousse Cake. Kitchens share fryers and prep areas, so cross-contact is possible. See the full Olive Garden allergen menu.
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Black Tie Mousse Cake Price by State
Olive Garden prices differ by market. The typical price of $9.79 is the most common one across the states below; California, New York and Alaska run highest.
| State | Price | vs typical |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $9.79 | — |
| Alaska | $11.79 | +$2.00 |
| Arizona | $10.79 | +$1.00 |
| Arkansas | $9.49 | −$0.30 |
| California | $10.99 | +$1.20 |
| Colorado | $10.29 | +$0.50 |
| Connecticut | $10.29 | +$0.50 |
| Delaware | $9.79 | — |
| Florida | $10.29 | +$0.50 |
| Georgia | $9.49 | −$0.30 |
| Idaho | $9.79 | — |
| Illinois | $10.79 | +$1.00 |
| Indiana | $9.79 | — |
| Iowa | $9.79 | — |
| Kansas | $9.79 | — |
| Kentucky | $9.79 | — |
| Louisiana | $9.49 | −$0.30 |
| Maine | $10.49 | +$0.70 |
| Maryland | $9.79 | — |
| Massachusetts | $10.49 | +$0.70 |
| Michigan | $9.49 | −$0.30 |
| Minnesota | $10.49 | +$0.70 |
| Mississippi | $9.49 | −$0.30 |
| Missouri | $9.49 | −$0.30 |
| Montana | $10.29 | +$0.50 |
| Nebraska | $9.49 | −$0.30 |
| Nevada | $10.49 | +$0.70 |
| New Hampshire | $9.79 | — |
| New Jersey | $9.79 | — |
| New Mexico | $9.49 | −$0.30 |
| New York | $10.79 | +$1.00 |
| North Carolina | $9.49 | −$0.30 |
| North Dakota | $10.29 | +$0.50 |
| Ohio | $9.79 | — |
| Oklahoma | $9.79 | — |
| Oregon | $10.99 | +$1.20 |
| Pennsylvania | $9.79 | — |
| Rhode Island | $10.29 | +$0.50 |
| South Carolina | $9.79 | — |
| South Dakota | $9.49 | −$0.30 |
| Tennessee | $9.79 | — |
| Texas | $9.79 | — |
| Utah | $9.79 | — |
| Vermont | $9.79 | — |
| Virginia | $9.79 | — |
| Washington | $10.99 | +$1.20 |
| West Virginia | $9.79 | — |
| Wisconsin | $9.79 | — |
| Wyoming | $9.79 | — |
Common Questions
How much is the black tie mousse cake at Olive Garden?
A slice costs $9.79 at the typical US price.
How many calories are in the black tie mousse cake?
One slice has 750 calories, 50 g of fat, 76 g of carbohydrates, 9 g of protein and 290 mg of sodium.
What are the layers in the black tie mousse cake?
Chocolate cake, dark chocolate cheesecake and vanilla custard mousse, coated in chocolate ganache.
Does it contain nuts?
The allergen guide lists dairy, eggs, wheat, gluten and soy, not tree nuts or peanuts.
Is the black tie mousse cake available to go?
Yes. All desserts are on the ToGo and delivery menus.