BJ’s Jumbo Spaghetti and Meatballs Price Nutrition and Allergen 2026

🛍️ Price And Calories Jumbo Spaghetti and Meatballs

Price	Calories
$22.99	1,420

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Craving comfort food that hits all the right notes? The BJ’s Jumbo Spaghetti and Meatballs is a hearty, satisfying meal that takes the timeless Italian-American classic and gives it the full BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse treatment. Served in a generous portion, loaded with housemade meatballs, robust marinara sauce, aromatic herbs, and sprinkled with parmesan, this pasta plate is not just filling—it’s unforgettable. And yes, it even comes with a warm garlic knot on the side to round out your experience.

Whether you’re dining in or ordering online, here’s everything you need to know about BJ’s Spaghetti and Meatballs, including its full nutrition profile, allergens, ingredients, pairing suggestions, and pro customization tips.

Nutritional Information

Nutrient	Amount
Calories	1420 Cal
Total Fat	70g
Saturated Fat	26g
Trans Fat	1.5g
Cholesterol	125mg
Sodium	2750mg
Total Carbohydrate	135g
Dietary Fiber	8g
Total Sugars	18g
Protein	52g

Note: Nutritional values are estimates and may vary based on location and customization.

Ingredients in BJ’s Jumbo Spaghetti and Meatballs

Component	Ingredients
Spaghetti Pasta	Durum wheat semolina, water
Housemade Meatballs	Ground beef, breadcrumbs (wheat), parmesan, egg, onion, garlic, parsley
Marinara Sauce	Tomatoes, tomato paste, olive oil, garlic, onion, basil, red pepper flakes
Toppings	Fresh basil, grated parmesan cheese, garlic
Garlic Knot	Wheat flour, butter, garlic, salt, sugar, yeast

Is It Vegetarian or Vegan?

Vegetarian: No (contains beef and eggs)
Vegan: No (contains meat, dairy, and egg)

Gluten-Free Options

This dish is not gluten-free due to the presence of:

Ingredient	Contains Gluten?
Spaghetti Pasta	Yes
Meatballs	Yes (breadcrumbs)
Garlic Knot	Yes

For gluten-free diners, consider BJ’s gluten-free pasta options (available at select locations).

Allergen Information

Allergen	Present in Dish
Wheat	Yes (pasta, breadcrumbs)
Eggs	Yes (meatballs, pasta)
Dairy	Yes (cheese, meatballs)
Soy	Possibly (garlic knot)
Shellfish	No
Peanuts	No
Tree Nuts	No
Fish	No
Sesame	No

Always check with your local BJ’s to confirm allergen handling procedures.

Best Pairings at BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse

To elevate your meal, try pairing your Jumbo Spaghetti and Meatballs with one of these BJ’s fan-favorites:

Pairing Item	Description
BJ’s Brewhouse Blonde®	Crisp, refreshing Kolsch-style beer
Garlic Parmesan Knots	Shareable side with cheesy, buttery goodness
House Caesar Salad	Light, fresh side to balance the hearty pasta
BJ’s Handcrafted Root Beer	Perfect non-alcoholic pairing with sweet notes
Red Wine (Cabernet Sauvignon)	Complements the richness of marinara + meatballs
BJ’s Pizookie® (Chocolate Chunk)	Decadent dessert to finish your meal

Customization Options

Want to make your spaghetti & meatballs experience even more personal? Here are ways to customize:

Substitute gluten-free pasta (where available)
Ask for extra meatballs (+$)
Request no garlic knot for fewer carbs
Add extra parmesan or red chili flakes
Choose no red pepper flakes for less spice

FAQs

1. Is BJ’s Spaghetti and Meatballs spicy?

It has a mild kick due to red pepper flakes, but it’s generally not considered spicy.

2. Can I order it without the garlic knot?

Yes, you can request no garlic knot to reduce carbs or for gluten concerns.

3. Is this pasta dish available for delivery?

Absolutely. Order via BJ’s app, website, or platforms like DoorDash and Uber Eats.

4. Are the meatballs homemade?

Yes, BJ’s uses housemade meatballs made with quality beef, cheese, and herbs.

5. Can I request extra cheese?

Definitely. You can ask for more parmesan when dining in or ordering online.

6. What’s the calorie count of just the meatballs?

Approximately 500-600 calories depending on size and quantity.

7. Is there a kids’ version of this dish?

While this dish is jumbo-sized, BJ’s has smaller pasta portions on the kids’ menu.

8. Can I make this vegetarian?

Not with the current setup, but you can request it without meatballs and ask for extra veggies or sauce.

9. Is this dish available at all BJ’s locations?

Yes, it’s a core menu item but call ahead to confirm availability.

10. What wine pairs best with this?

A bold red like Cabernet Sauvignon or Zinfandel pairs beautifully.

11. Can I reheat the leftovers?

Yes. Use an oven or microwave to reheat for best texture.

12. How much protein does this dish contain?

About 52 grams of protein in the full portion.

13. Does this contain MSG?

BJ’s doesn’t list MSG in this item, but always check with your server if concerned.

14. Is this pasta freezer-friendly?

It can be frozen, but texture may slightly change after thawing.

15. Is BJ’s spaghetti better than Olive Garden?

Many fans say yes—thanks to BJ’s meatballs, garlic knot, and customizable options.

Conclusion

If you’re in the mood for a rich, satisfying Italian classic, BJ’s Jumbo Spaghetti and Meatballs delivers a flavorful punch of tradition with a gourmet twist. From the juicy housemade meatballs to the generous portion of spaghetti drenched in bold marinara, every bite is crafted with care. Add in the comforting garlic knot and a cold drink, and you have a meal that checks every box.