- I went to Outback Steakhouse to try its Aussie three-course meal deal in the $15 tier.
- I got a baked-potato soup, a Bloomin’ burger with a side of broccoli, and a slice of cheesecake.
- With tax, my bill came to just $16.28, which I think is more than worth it for the food I got.
I have no illusions about what to expect when I walk into an Outback Steakhouse.
At the chain, I assume I’ll get food that tastes good though probably not great. It’s comfort dining: the menu is vast, the calorie count is often pretty high, and the flavors are familiar.
However, at Outback, like at many chain restaurants these days, the food isn’t exactly cheap. An appetizer of those famous Grilled Shrimp on the Barbie, for example, will run you about $16, a steakhouse salad $18, and a 13-ounce ribeye nearly $30.
With that in mind, I was skeptical of its limited-time Aussie three-course meal deal, which comes in three tiers: $15, $19, or $22. It’s only available for dine-in customers and can vary by location.
On a recent visit to Outback, I went with the $15 meal. Here’s how it went.
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