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Outback Steakhouse Menu Items You Should Avoid Ordering

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BY SARAH NOWICKI NICHOLSON

Blue Cheese Pecan Salad on cutting board

Blue Cheese Pecan Salad

This chopped salad features mixed greens with carrots, red cabbage, green onions, cinnamon pecans, Aussie Crunch, and blue cheese vinaigrette and crumbles.
Outback Steakhouse Blue Cheese Pecan Salad
This salad feels disjointed — the blue cheese vinaigrette weighs the Aussie Crunch noodles down, and the cinnamon pecans are oddly sweet and add too much crunch.
Outback Steakhouse mac & cheese bites

Mac & Cheese Bites

These fried balls of mac and cheese have carnival food written all over them. Reviewers find them tasteless, calling the balls gluey and the noodles overdone.
Steamed lobster tails on grill

Steamed Lobster Tails

These tails are tender, but small; reviewers describe the amount of meat as "a sliver" and expensive considering the market
prices, making it not worth it.
Bowl of Tasmanian Chili from Outback

Tasmanian Chili

The Tasmanian chili is advertised as "all steak, no beans," but one TikToker posted a video of it featuring little to no meat. In addition, the sauce is oddly sweet.
Bowl of Kingsland Pasta from Outback

Kingsland Pasta

This pasta comes with various meats, but the sauce is unbelievably boring, tasting like jarred alfredo sauce. Also, the steak bites are overcooked and dry.