Applebee's • Handcrafted Burgers
Quesadilla Burger
Half-pound burger between two melted cheese quesadillas instead of a bun, with lettuce, tomato, and chipotle ranch
Typical U.S. price — actual prices vary by location, franchise, and ordering platform.
Menu Labeling & Nutrition Information
2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice, but calorie needs vary. Full nutrition information — including saturated fat, trans fat, cholesterol, sodium, sugars, and fiber — is available upon request from the restaurant and in the official nutrition guide. Calorie counts shown are approximate and based on official restaurant nutrition data; values may vary by location, preparation, and portion size.
Everything You Need to Know About the Quesadilla Burger
The Quesadilla Burger is half-pound burger between two melted cheese quesadillas instead of a bun, with lettuce, tomato, and chipotle ranch It comes in at 1040 calories with 56g of protein, and is priced at $13.99 in the Handcrafted Burgers section of the Applebee's menu — about 1.35 cents per 100 calories. Applebee's is a sit-down restaurant chain with over 1,600 locations known for Triple Chocolate Meltdown, Classic Bacon Cheeseburger, Bourbon Street Chicken & Shrimp. Our Applebee's menu guide covers prices, nutrition info, deals, and secret menu items.
How the Quesadilla Burger compares to similar Applebee's items
| Item | Price | Calories | Price / 100 cal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Impossible Burger | $13.49 | 640 | 2.11 |
| Mushroom Swiss Burger | $12.99 | 860 | 1.51 |
| Classic Bacon Cheeseburger | $12.99 | 890 | 1.46 |
| Whiskey Bacon Burger | $13.99 | 980 | 1.43 |
| Quesadilla Burger (this item) | $13.99 | 1040 | 1.35 |
Average price in the Handcrafted Burgers section: $13.49. This item is above the section average.
How the Quesadilla Burger compares at other chains
Compare the Quesadilla Burger across all chains →| Chain | Comparable item | Price | vs Applebee's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applebee's | Quesadilla Burger | $13.99 | — |
| Buffalo Wild Wings | Bacon Burger | $13.49 | $0.50 more |
| Burger King | Hamburger | $1.99 | $12.00 more |
| Carl's Jr. | Western Bacon Cheeseburger | $5.99 | $8.00 more |
| Checkers | Checkersburger | $3.99 | $10.00 more |
Prices are approximate national averages from our menu tracking data.
Applebee's secret menu items
Fiesta Lime Chicken (Remake) · $14.99
Creamy lime-marinated chicken with melted cheese, tortilla strips, and fiesta rice — a discontinued fan favorite that can still be ordered as a custom modification
How to order: Ask for grilled chicken breast topped with Monterey Jack cheese, served on a bed of rice with pico de gallo and tortilla strips. Add a side of lime sauce.
Quesadilla Burger · $13.99
A burger patty sandwiched between two cheese quesadillas instead of a bun — extra cheesy and crispy
How to order: Order a Classic Bacon Cheeseburger and ask for it 'quesadilla style' — they'll swap the bun for two mini quesadillas.
Loaded Nacho Fries · $10.99
Crispy fries topped with seasoned beef, melted cheese, pico de gallo, sour cream, and jalapeños — loaded nacho style
How to order: Order an order of fries and ask them to add seasoned beef, nacho cheese, pico de gallo, and sour cream on top. Available in-store only.
Dietary & allergen information
Is the Quesadilla Burger good value at Applebee's?
At $13.99, the Quesadilla Burger costs about 1.35 cents per 100 calories against a $13.49 average in the Handcrafted Burgers section. Value depends on what you order alongside it — pair it with the cheapest Applebee's sides for the best total meal cost.
How to order the Quesadilla Burger at Applebee's
The Quesadilla Burger is available at Applebee's locations nationwide — dine-in, takeout, and in most markets delivery through the Applebee's app or third-party services. Order through the official Applebee's ordering page for pickup and delivery. Prices vary by location — check the current full Applebee's menu for the latest pricing.
Pro Tips for Ordering the Quesadilla Burger
- 1At 1040 calories, this is one of the higher-calorie items on the menu — plan portions accordingly.
- 2Check current Applebee's deals — 2 for $25 Dinner Deal.
- 3Prices have trended +4.0% vs 2025 on our tracking — expect slight variation by location.
Tips compiled from customer reviews on Google, Yelp, Reddit, and our menu tracking data.
Payment & holiday hours
Accepted payment
- Credit & debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover)
- Cash
- Gift cards
- Apple Pay & Google Pay
Holiday closures
- Thanksgiving
- Christmas Day
Typical closures — individual locations may vary. Confirm locally before visiting.
Quesadilla Burger prices by city (estimated)
Prices vary by location. Estimates for the Applebee's national-average pricing model:
- New York City: $8.95 (Estimated — urban premium operating costs — Triple Chocolate Meltdown)
- Los Angeles: $8.65 (Estimated — urban premium operating costs — Triple Chocolate Meltdown)
- Chicago: $8.15 (Estimated — higher operating costs — Triple Chocolate Meltdown)
- Houston: $7.65 (Estimated — lower operating costs — Triple Chocolate Meltdown)
- Atlanta: $7.85 (Estimated — on par with national average — Triple Chocolate Meltdown)
- Columbus: $7.50 (Estimated — lower operating costs — Triple Chocolate Meltdown)
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About Applebee's
Applebee's is a sit-down restaurant chain with over 1,600 locations known for Triple Chocolate Meltdown, Classic Bacon Cheeseburger, Bourbon Street Chicken & Shrimp. Our Applebee's menu guide covers prices, nutrition info, deals, and secret menu items. Browse full menu sections including all-you-can-eat — $15.99 unlimited, appetizers, handcrafted burgers, chicken & entrees. Current deals include 2 for $25 Dinner Deal.
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Prices and customer sentiment sourced from the official Applebee's website, nutrition guide, and public reviews. Source: www.applebees.com