Prices last checked October 28, 2026
Potato skins loaded with cheese and bacon, with ranch or sour cream.
Tater Skins are crispy potato skins filled with melted cheese and bacon, served with ranch or sour cream. They are hearty enough to be a light meal on their own.
At 1,320 calories with 63 g of protein, they are one of the heaviest starters after the Cactus Blossom.
Tater Skins Price (October 2026)
The Tater Skins typically cost $8.99 at U.S. Texas Roadhouse restaurants, and you can expect to pay anywhere from about $8.49 to $10.99. Texas Roadhouse sets prices by market, so the same plate can cost a few dollars more in big cities and high-cost states, and delivery apps usually add a markup.
| Item | Typical price | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| Tater Skins | $8.99 | 1,320 |
Tater Skins Calories and Nutrition
The Tater Skins have 1,320 calories, about 66% of a 2,000-calorie day, along with 63 g of protein and 2,470 mg of sodium.
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 1,320 | 66% |
| Total fat | 88 g | 113% |
| Carbohydrates | 63 g | 23% |
| Protein | 63 g | 126% |
| Sodium | 2,470 mg | 107% |
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet. Nutrition is approximate and based on Texas Roadhouse's published U.S. nutrition information.
What's in the Tater Skins?
- Potato skins
- Cheddar cheese
- Bacon
- Ranch or sour cream
Allergens: Texas Roadhouse's allergen details for this item are not published online; restaurants provide an allergen guide on request. Recipes and suppliers can change, so always check Texas Roadhouse's allergen information or ask your server if you have a food allergy.
When can you order the Tater Skins?
The Tater Skins are on the regular Texas Roadhouse menu and is served whenever the restaurant is open. Most locations open around 3 or 4 p.m. on weekdays and at 11 a.m. on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, so weekday lunch depends on your restaurant. See Texas Roadhouse hours.
Are the Tater Skins worth it?
At a typical $8.99, the Tater Skins work out to about $0.68 per 100 calories and 7.0 grams of protein per dollar, which is better than the average for just for starters on the menu (3.5 g per dollar).
On a tighter budget? The Texas Red Chili costs about $4.99.
Ordering tips
- Share them; one order easily covers three people.
Tater Skins FAQ
How much do the Tater Skins cost at Texas Roadhouse?
The Tater Skins cost about $8.99 at a typical U.S. Texas Roadhouse as of October 2026. Prices we tracked range from $8.49 to $10.99 depending on the restaurant.
How many calories are in the Tater Skins?
The Tater Skins have 1,320 calories, 88 g of fat, 63 g of carbohydrates and 63 g of protein.
When can you order the Tater Skins?
Whenever the restaurant is open. Most Texas Roadhouse locations open in the afternoon on weekdays and at 11 a.m. on weekends.