LongHorn Half-Pound Steakhouse Cheeseburger — Price, Calories & Nutrition 2026

10 min read · Updated August 4, 2026 · By LongHorn Menu Research Team
Half-Pound Steakhouse Cheeseburger at LongHorn Steakhouse — price, calories, and portion photo for 2026 menu guide

I've ordered Half-Pound Steakhouse Cheeseburger enough times that I can tell you when it's worth it — and when to skip it. The 1 burger usually lands around $15.49 with roughly 850 calories (markets vary by a couple dollars). Half-pound Angus beef patty with cheese on a toasted bun. Here's everything that matters for longhorn cheeseburger: pricing, nutrition, gluten notes, sides, and FAQs.

Price verified: August 2026 · Independent guide — not affiliated with Darden

LongHorn Half-Pound Steakhouse Cheeseburger Price

Half-Pound Steakhouse Cheeseburger prices
Size / Variant Price Calories Availability
1 burger $15.49 850 cal Available

Prices verified quarterly. Regional variation may apply. See our price comparison tool for historical trends.

What Is Half-Pound Steakhouse Cheeseburger at LongHorn Steakhouse?

Half-pound Angus beef patty with cheese on a toasted bun. LongHorn runs it through the same fire-grilled, seasoned approach that defines the brand — dry rub, open flame, and portions that usually match the photo (not always the Instagram version, but close).

Order this if: you want a reliable chicken, seafood & more pick and don't feel like overthinking the menu. Skip this if: you're chasing the absolute cheapest plate — check our best value steaks guide first.

Like most LongHorn entrees, Half-Pound Steakhouse Cheeseburger comes with your choice of one side and one soup or salad (salad upgrade pricing may apply). You can swap in premium sides for an additional $3.99 — see our Great Steak Additions guide for details.

This item is not listed as gluten-free on the LongHorn menu. If you need gluten-sensitive options, check our gluten-free menu guide or ask your server about modifications.

Want to compare? I've also written up chop steak and texas tonion. Full category: Chicken, Seafood & More.

Half-Pound Steakhouse Cheeseburger Calories & Nutrition

Half-Pound Steakhouse Cheeseburger nutrition facts
Nutritional Element Amount
Calories 850 cal
Total Fat 52g
Saturated Fat 22g
Cholesterol 145mg
Sodium 1,280mg
Total Carbs 42g
Protein 48g

At roughly 850 calories, Half-Pound Steakhouse Cheeseburger is filling without being a mystery box — you get about 48g of protein and 52g of total fat depending on prep and sauces.

Building a full plate? Use the nutrition calculator. Going low-carb? Start with the keto-friendly menu (also see the older keto macros page).

Nutrition and prices swing a bit by market — we last reviewed this page August 2026.

Sides That Come With Half-Pound Steakhouse Cheeseburger

Every Half-Pound Steakhouse Cheeseburger entree includes your choice of one included side at no extra charge:

Fresh Steamed Broccoli ($3.49), Seasoned Rice Pilaf ($3.49), Mashed Potatoes ($3.49), Seasoned French Fries ($3.49), Sweet Potato ($3.49), Loaded Baked Potato ($3.49)

Premium side upgrades ($3.99 each): Fire-Grilled Corn on the Cob ($3.99), Steakhouse Mac & Cheese ($3.99), Crispy Brussels Sprouts ($3.99), Fresh Steamed Asparagus ($3.99).

Browse all options on our sides menu page.

Soup & Salad Pairings

LongHorn lets you start with soup or salad alongside your entree. Soup options include Loaded Potato Soup ($6.29), Shrimp & Lobster Chowder ($6.29), French Onion Soup ($6.29).

Salad choices include Mixed Greens Salad ($4.49), Caesar Salad ($4.49), Strawberry & Pecan Salad ($6.49). See our full salads & soups category for details.

Best Pairings for Half-Pound Steakhouse Cheeseburger

Best pairings for Half-Pound Steakhouse Cheeseburger
Pairing Why It Works Link
Seasoned French Fries Essential burger side View →

Wine & Drink Pairings

For Half-Pound Steakhouse Cheeseburger, house red/white by the glass is the safe table pick. Draft beer works for casual nights; margaritas if you're splitting apps. Full list: drinks menu.

Leftovers & Reheating

Don't microwave a leftover steak if you can avoid it. For Half-Pound Steakhouse Cheeseburger: slice cold if you're impatient, or reheat in a hot cast-iron skillet 45–60 seconds per side with a dab of butter. Aim to warm, not recook. Oven at 250–275°F also works for thicker pieces.

Full method (sides + desserts too): reheating guide.

How to Order Half-Pound Steakhouse Cheeseburger

To-go: You can order Half-Pound Steakhouse Cheeseburger for pickup through LongHorn's online ordering system. Step-by-step: how to order online (also see order hub).

Lunch hours: Most LongHorn locations serve lunch from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM Monday through Friday. This item is available during both lunch and dinner service at most locations.

Best time to order: Weekday early evenings (4:30–5:30 PM) tend to have shorter waits. Weekends after 6 PM are busiest — consider a reservation via our reservations page.

Steak temperature: If this is a steak (or you're pairing one), use our temperature guide and steak finder.

Compare Similar Items

Not sure Half-Pound Steakhouse Cheeseburger is the right pick? Compare it with Chop Steak, Texas Tonion. Each page includes full pricing, calories, and pairings so you can decide before you sit down.

For a broader view, our what to order guide ranks the best value items across the entire menu.

Frequently Asked Questions

Half-Pound Steakhouse Cheeseburger is half-pound angus beef patty with cheese on a toasted bun. It is part of the Chicken, Seafood & More section on the LongHorn menu.
Half-Pound Steakhouse Cheeseburger starts at $15.49. Prices may vary slightly by location.
Half-Pound Steakhouse Cheeseburger contains approximately 850 calories. See the nutrition table above for full fat, protein, and sodium details.
No — Half-Pound Steakhouse Cheeseburger is not listed as gluten-free on the LongHorn menu. See our gluten-free guide for safe options.
Entrees like steaks and combos include a choice of side such as mashed potatoes, broccoli, fries, or rice pilaf. Premium upgrades include asparagus, mac & cheese, and Brussels sprouts for $3.99.
We recommend Seasoned French Fries — Essential burger side.
Yes. Half-Pound Steakhouse Cheeseburger is available for pickup and delivery at most LongHorn locations through their online ordering platform.
Half-Pound Steakhouse Cheeseburger is available during both lunch and dinner at most LongHorn locations.
At $15.49, Half-Pound Steakhouse Cheeseburger offers solid value within the Chicken, Seafood & More category. Compare with related items on this page to find the best fit for your budget.
LongHorn offers military discounts on select days. See our military discount guide for current offers.
Yes — say "medium-rare plus" (or "warm red, slightly more set"). Grill cooks understand it. See our temperature guide.
Use a skillet or low oven — avoid nuking steaks. Full steps: reheating guide.
Often yes if you skip bread/fries/sweet sauces. Check keto-friendly menu and the nutrition table above.

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