Price – $4.49 & $4.99 | 110 cal
Bud Light® is a popular American light lager brewed by Anheuser-Busch, known for its clean, crisp taste and low-calorie profile. Introduced in 1982, it quickly rose to become one of the top-selling beers in the United States.
At Texas Roadhouse, Bud Light is a fan favorite thanks to its refreshing flavor and ability to complement everything from steaks and ribs to fried appetizers and salads. It’s light on the palate, easy to sip, and won’t overpower your meal — making it one of the most versatile drink options on the menu.
Price and Calories
Size | Price | Calories |
---|---|---|
12 oz Bottle | $5.75 | 110 cal |
Nutrition Facts
Nutrient | Amount (per 12 oz) |
---|---|
Calories | 110 |
Total Fat | 0g |
Saturated Fat | 0g |
Trans Fat | 0g |
Cholesterol | 0mg |
Sodium | 5mg |
Total Carbohydrates | 6.6g |
Sugars | 0g |
Protein | 0.9g |
Alcohol by Volume (ABV) | 4.2% |
Allergen Information
Allergen | Contains? |
---|---|
Gluten (Barley) | Yes |
Wheat | Trace possible |
Dairy | No |
Eggs | No |
Soy | No |
Tree Nuts | No |
Peanuts | No |
Ingredients Breakdown
- Water
- Barley Malt
- Rice
- Hops
- Yeast
✅ Brewed using beechwood aging
✅ Light-bodied lager
✅ Crisp and refreshing taste
How to Order the Texas Roadhouse Bud Light® (Secret Menu Tips)
Ordering Bud Light is simple — ask your server for a cold Bud Light, which typically comes in a 12 oz bottle. Here are a few insider tips:
- Request a frosted mug for maximum chill
- Pair it with hearty or spicy dishes
- Ask your server about draft availability in your region
Can You Customize the Texas Roadhouse Bud Light®?
While Bud Light itself can’t be customized, you can enhance your drinking experience by:
- Adding a lime wedge
- Serving it extra cold for a crisp snap
- Pairing it with dishes that balance its lightness
Best Toppings for a Texas Roadhouse Bud Light® Experience
Bud Light doesn’t come with toppings, but:
- Adding citrus (lime or lemon) elevates its brightness
- Enjoying it with spicy dipping sauces or salty snacks can enhance its mild bitterness
When Is It Available?
Bud Light is available year-round at most Texas Roadhouse locations and is one of the default beer selections across the chain.
Is It Vegetarian?
Yes, Bud Light is vegan- and vegetarian-friendly, as it contains no animal-derived ingredients or fining agents.
Best Pairs with Other Texas Roadhouse Menu Items
Menu Item | Price | Calories |
---|---|---|
Ribeye Steak (12 oz) | $24.99 | 810 cal |
Baby Back Ribs | $18.99 | 820 cal |
Chicken Critters® | $13.99 | 480 cal |
Fried Pickles | $6.99 | 550 cal |
Boneless Buffalo Wings | $9.99 | 690 cal |
House Salad | $5.99 | 230 cal |
Grilled Shrimp | $17.99 | 360 cal |
Pork Chop Dinner | $16.49 | 530 cal |
Caesar Salad with Chicken | $13.99 | 860 cal |
FAQs
What is the alcohol content of Bud Light?
Bud Light contains 4.2% ABV (Alcohol by Volume).
How many calories are in Bud Light?
A 12 oz serving of Bud Light has 110 calories.
Is Bud Light gluten-free?
No, Bud Light contains gluten due to the use of barley and trace wheat.
What foods pair best with Bud Light at Texas Roadhouse?
Bud Light pairs well with steak, ribs, chicken, fried appetizers, and fresh salads.
How does Bud Light compare to other beers in calories?
Bud Light has fewer calories than traditional lagers, but slightly more than ultra-light beers like Miller Lite.
Is Bud Light good with spicy food?
Yes, its crisp, light profile helps tame the heat of spicy dishes like Buffalo wings.
Does Bud Light contain sugar?
Bud Light has 0g of sugar.
Is Bud Light vegan?
Yes, Bud Light is considered vegan-friendly.
What’s the carb count in Bud Light?
It contains 6.6g of carbohydrates per 12 oz.
Can I pair Bud Light with grilled fish?
Yes, it pairs nicely with grilled shrimp or lighter seafood dishes.
Is Bud Light available on draft?
In some Texas Roadhouse locations, yes — ask your server for availability.
How does Bud Light compare to Budweiser?
Bud Light is lighter in calories and alcohol, with a crisper flavor profile.
Can I store Bud Light at room temperature?
It’s best stored refrigerated and served cold (38–40°F).
Is Bud Light keto-friendly?
At 6.6g carbs, it’s moderate, but not ideal for strict keto diets.
Is Bud Light served at all Texas Roadhouse locations?
Yes, Bud Light is a staple offering at nearly all locations across the U.S.
Final Thoughts
Bud Light® at Texas Roadhouse is a classic, crowd-pleasing choice that pairs well with virtually everything on the menu. Its light flavor, low calorie count, and crisp refreshment make it perfect whether you’re enjoying a ribeye, snacking on fried pickles, or just hanging out with friends.
With 110 calories, clean ingredients, and a versatile flavor, Bud Light complements your Texas Roadhouse experience without overwhelming it. So the next time you’re craving something cold and easy to sip, Bud Light might be your best companion.