⏰EARLY DINE SPECIAL – SAVE $5-7 PER ENTREE
Texas Roadhouse
Early Dine Menu 2026
Complete Prices, Hours & Savings Guide
Get your favorite hand-cut steaks, fall-off-the-bone ribs, and grilled chicken at discounted prices every Monday–Thursday from 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Same legendary quality, better prices!
Mon–Thu, 3–5 PM
Save Up To $7.00
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📸 Texas Roadhouse Early Dine – Enjoy premium steaks at discount prices every weekday afternoon
What Is the Texas Roadhouse Early Dine Special?
Last Updated: July 5, 2026
The Texas Roadhouse Early Dine is one of the best-kept secrets in the casual dining world. Typically available Monday through Thursday from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM (hours may vary by location), this special program lets you enjoy the same legendary hand-cut steaks, fall-off-the-bone ribs, and made-from-scratch sides at prices $5–$7 lower than regular dinner menu pricing. It's the smart way to dine at one of America's favorite steakhouses without breaking the bank.
Whether you're a budget-conscious family looking for an affordable weeknight dinner or a steak enthusiast wanting to try premium cuts at discounted prices, the Early Dine menu offers incredible value. Every meal includes your choice of two made-from-scratch sides and Texas Roadhouse's famous fresh-baked bread with honey cinnamon butter — the same legendary rolls that have made them famous. For the complete menu beyond Early Dine, visit our full Texas Roadhouse menu with prices.
Unlike other restaurant specials that offer a limited or lower-quality menu, Texas Roadhouse Early Dine features the same premium ingredients used during regular dinner service. The only difference? You're getting a better price simply by dining earlier in the day. Combine this with the Texas Roadhouse VIP Club rewards program and you can maximize your savings even further. Check our restaurant hours guide to plan your visit.
Save $5–$7
Per entree compared to regular dinner prices
3 PM – 5 PM
Monday through Thursday at participating locations (hours may vary)
Complete Meals
Includes 2 sides + fresh bread with cinnamon butter
Same Quality
Hand-cut steaks & made-from-scratch everything
Early Dine Menu & Prices – 2026
These popular entrees are available at special pricing Monday–Thursday from 3–5 PM. All meals include two sides and fresh bread. View our complete Texas Roadhouse menu for all options.
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SAVE $6.00
USDA Choice Sirloin (6oz)
$16.99
$10.99
Tender, juicy hand-cut sirloin seasoned and grilled to your preferred temperature. A lean, flavorful cut perfect for steak lovers watching their calories.
280 cal39g proteinHand-Cut Steaks
Includes: 2 sides + fresh bread with cinnamon butter
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SAVE $5.00
Fall-Off-The-Bone Ribs (Half Rack)
$18.99
$13.99
Slow-cooked St. Louis-style pork ribs with signature seasoning that literally fall off the bone. Basted with smoky BBQ sauce for that legendary Texas Roadhouse flavor.
520 cal45g proteinRibs
Includes: 2 sides + fresh bread with cinnamon butter
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SAVE $5.00
Grilled BBQ Chicken
$16.99
$11.99
Smoky BBQ-glazed chicken breast grilled to juicy perfection. A lighter option packed with protein and brushed with Texas Roadhouse signature BBQ sauce.
340 cal42g proteinChicken
Includes: 2 sides + fresh bread with cinnamon butter
SAVE $5.00
Country Fried Chicken
$17.99
$12.99
Hand-battered chicken fried golden brown and served with made-from-scratch cream gravy. A comfort food classic that never gets old.
580 cal38g proteinCountry Dinners
Includes: 2 sides + fresh bread with cinnamon butter
SAVE $6.00
Pulled Pork Dinner
$15.99
$9.99
Slow-smoked pulled pork piled high and drizzled with tangy BBQ sauce. The most affordable Early Dine option without compromising on that authentic smokehouse taste.
460 cal35g proteinDinners
Includes: 2 sides + fresh bread with cinnamon butter
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SAVE $7.00
Grilled Salmon (8oz)
$21.99
$14.99
Wild-caught Atlantic salmon fillet grilled with herbs and a touch of lemon butter. Rich in omega-3 fatty acids and one of the healthiest choices on the menu.
380 cal52g proteinSeafood
Includes: 2 sides + fresh bread with cinnamon butter
SAVE $5.00
Country Fried Sirloin
$18.99
$13.99
Hand-battered USDA Choice sirloin fried crispy and topped with made-from-scratch country cream gravy. The ultimate comfort food meets premium steak.
710 cal42g proteinCountry Dinners
Includes: 2 sides + fresh bread with cinnamon butter
How Texas Roadhouse Early Dine Works
Getting Early Dine pricing is simple. Follow these 4 easy steps to save money on your favorite meals.
STEP 1
Check the Day
Early Dine is available Monday through Thursday only. Not available on weekends or holidays.
STEP 2
Arrive by 4:30 PM
Be seated between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM. Arrive early to ensure you qualify for discounted pricing. Hours may vary by location.
STEP 3
Order Early Dine
Choose from featured Early Dine menu items listed above. Ask your server about daily specials.
STEP 4
Save & Enjoy
Enjoy the same legendary Texas Roadhouse quality at discounted prices with all the fixings included.
Early Dine Nutrition Facts & Comparison
Full nutritional breakdown for all Early Dine specials (entree only, not including sides). Use our nutrition calculator for complete meal calculations.
| Menu Item | Early Price | Regular | Calories | Protein | Fat | Carbs | Sodium |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USDA Choice Sirloin (6oz) | $10.99 | $16.99 | 280 | 39g | 12g | 0g | 560mg |
| Fall-Off-The-Bone Ribs (Half Rack) | $13.99 | $18.99 | 520 | 45g | 32g | 18g | 1280mg |
| Grilled BBQ Chicken | $11.99 | $16.99 | 340 | 42g | 8g | 24g | 980mg |
| Country Fried Chicken | $12.99 | $17.99 | 580 | 38g | 28g | 46g | 1420mg |
| Pulled Pork Dinner | $9.99 | $15.99 | 460 | 35g | 22g | 28g | 1180mg |
| Grilled Salmon (8oz) | $14.99 | $21.99 | 380 | 52g | 18g | 0g | 480mg |
| Country Fried Sirloin | $13.99 | $18.99 | 710 | 42g | 38g | 52g | 1580mg |
💡 Best Value Pick
The Pulled Pork Dinner at $9.99 is the most affordable Early Dine option — a complete meal with two sides and bread for under $10. For steak lovers, the 6oz Sirloin at $10.99 offers the best protein-per-dollar ratio. Check our coupons page for extra savings.
🥗 Healthiest Choice
The 6oz Sirloin (280 cal, 39g protein) and Grilled Salmon (380 cal, 52g protein) are your best bets for lean, high-protein meals. Pair with steamed broccoli and a house salad for a complete meal under 500 calories. See our gluten-free options.
Why Choose Early Dine?
Significant Savings
Save $5-7 per entree. A family of four can save $20-$28 on a single visit — that adds up to hundreds over a year.
Beat the Rush
Avoid peak dinner crowds. Shorter wait times, more relaxed atmosphere, and better service during off-peak hours.
Same Legendary Quality
Hand-cut steaks, made-from-scratch sides, and fresh-baked bread. The only difference is the lower price tag.
Perfect for Families
Earlier dining times work great for families with children. Combine with the kids menu (from $5.99) for even more savings.
🎯 Early Dine Pro Tips
📞 Call Ahead
Not all locations participate. Call your local Texas Roadhouse to confirm Early Dine availability.
⏰ Arrive by 4:30 PM
Give yourself buffer time. You must be seated before 5:00 PM to qualify for Early Dine pricing. Always call ahead to confirm your location's specific hours.
🎁 Join VIP Club
Sign up for the free VIP Club to earn rewards points on your Early Dine purchases and get a free appetizer.
📱 Use the App
Download the Texas Roadhouse app to join the waitlist remotely and skip the line.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Texas Roadhouse Early Dine specials
What time is Texas Roadhouse Early Dine?
Texas Roadhouse Early Dine is typically available Monday through Thursday from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at participating locations. Hours may vary by location, so always call ahead to confirm. You must be seated before 5:00 PM to qualify. The special is not available on weekends, holidays, or during peak dining periods.
How much can you save with Early Dine specials?
Early Dine specials save you $5-7 per entree compared to regular menu prices. For example, the popular 6oz Sirloin drops from $16.99 to $10.99, and the Half Rack of Ribs goes from $18.99 to $13.99. A family of four can easily save $20-28 per visit.
What's included with Early Dine meals?
All Early Dine entrees include your choice of two made-from-scratch sides and Texas Roadhouse's famous fresh-baked bread with cinnamon butter. Popular sides include loaded mashed potatoes, seasoned rice, green beans, house salad, mac & cheese, and steamed broccoli.
Is Early Dine available on weekends?
No, Early Dine specials are exclusively available Monday through Thursday. Friday, Saturday, and Sunday meals are at regular dinner menu pricing. Major holidays may also exclude Early Dine offers.
Can you use coupons with Early Dine?
Early Dine specials typically cannot be combined with other offers, coupons, or promotional discounts. However, you can still earn VIP Club rewards points on your Early Dine purchases, which can be redeemed for future rewards.
Do all Texas Roadhouse locations offer Early Dine?
Most Texas Roadhouse locations participate in Early Dine specials, but availability and specific menu items may vary by location and season. We always recommend calling your local restaurant to confirm before visiting.
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Visit Texas Roadhouse Monday–Thursday between 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM and enjoy discounted steaks, ribs, and chicken with all the sides and bread you love. Hours may vary by location — call ahead to confirm!
Disclaimer: Prices, hours, and availability may vary by location. Contact your local Texas Roadhouse to confirm Early Dine specials.
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