Cheddar's Kitchen • Sides
Cheddar's Kitchen Fried Plantains
Made-from-scratch side: fried plantains, offered at some locations.
- Price
- Varies by location
- Calories
- 260
- Protein
- 2g
- Carbs
- 56g
- Fat
- 3g
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 Fried Plantains
The Fried Plantains is made-from-scratch side: fried plantains, offered at some locations. It comes in at 260 calories with 2g of protein, and is priced at Varies by location in the Sides section of the Cheddar's Kitchen menu. Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen is a sit-down restaurant chain with over 165 locations known for Monte Cristo Sandwich, Baby Back Ribs (Full), Chicken Tender Salad. Our Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen menu guide covers prices, nutrition info, deals, and secret menu items.
How the Fried Plantains compares to similar Cheddar's Kitchen items
| Fried Plantains (this item) | Varies by location | 260 | — |
| Broccoli Cheese Casserole | $2.99 | 220 | 1.36 |
| Loaded Baked Potato | $2.99 | 430 | 0.70 |
| Loaded Baked Potato with Bacon | $3.98 | 540 | 0.74 |
| Idaho Mashed Potatoes | $2.99 | 160 | 1.87 |
Average price in the Sides section: $3.27. This item matches the section average.
How the Fried Plantains compares at other chains
Compare the Fried Plantains across all chains →| Cheddar's Kitchen | Fried Plantains | Varies by location | — |
| The Cheesecake Factory | Fried Mac & Cheese | $14.50 | same |
| Chicken Express | Fried Chicken (3 pc) | Varies by location | same |
| Church's Chicken | Fried Apple Pie | $1.79 | same |
| Cracker Barrel | Grandpa's Country Fried Breakfast | Varies by location | same |
Prices are approximate national averages from our menu tracking data.
Dietary & allergen information
View the official Cheddar's Kitchen allergen & nutrition guide
Is the Fried Plantains good value at Cheddar's Kitchen?
Value depends on what you order alongside it. Pair it with the cheapest Cheddar's Kitchen sides for the best total meal cost.
How to order the Fried Plantains at Cheddar's Kitchen
The Fried Plantains is available at Cheddar's Kitchen locations nationwide: dine-in, takeout, and in most markets delivery through the Cheddar's Kitchen app or third-party services. Order through the official Cheddar's Kitchen ordering page for pickup and delivery. Prices vary by location. Check the current full Cheddar's Kitchen menu for the latest pricing.
Pro Tips for Ordering the Fried Plantains
- 1Check current Cheddar's Kitchen deals: Weekday Lunch from $8.79.
Tips compiled from customer reviews on Google, Yelp, Reddit, and our menu tracking data.
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How to order: Order a Whiskey Burger and ask for ALL available toppings: bacon, onion straws, mushrooms, jalapeños, and extra cheese.
Monte Cristo Egg Rolls · $10.99
Monte Cristo filling wrapped in an egg roll wrapper and fried crispy — served with raspberry jam
How to order: Ask if they can make the Monte Cristo filling as fried egg rolls. Not available at all locations.
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.
Fried Plantains prices by city (estimated)
Prices vary by location. Estimates for the Cheddar's Kitchen national-average pricing model:
- New York City: $14.55 (Estimated — urban premium operating costs — Monte Cristo Sandwich)
- Los Angeles: $14.05 (Estimated — urban premium operating costs — Monte Cristo Sandwich)
- Chicago: $13.25 (Estimated — higher operating costs — Monte Cristo Sandwich)
- Houston: $12.45 (Estimated — lower operating costs — Monte Cristo Sandwich)
- Atlanta: $12.75 (Estimated — on par with national average — Monte Cristo Sandwich)
- Columbus: $12.20 (Estimated — lower operating costs — Monte Cristo Sandwich)
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About Cheddar's Kitchen
Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen is a sit-down restaurant chain with over 165 locations known for Monte Cristo Sandwich, Baby Back Ribs (Full), Chicken Tender Salad. Our Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen menu guide covers prices, nutrition info, deals, and secret menu items. Browse full menu sections including appetizers, chicken tender platters, family bundles, steaks & ribs, seafood and kids meals. Current deals include weekday lunch from $8.79.
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Prices and customer sentiment sourced from the official Cheddar's Kitchen website, nutrition guide, and public reviews. Source: Cheddar's Kitchen official nutrition guide, effective July 6, 2026 (archived copy of the official PDF, captured 2026-07-12)
