That Breadstick Isn't A Hot Dog Bun, But You Could Use It Like That Anyway. The first evidence that Olive Garden breadsticks ...

Daily Meal reached out to Olive Garden, and it explained that in 2023, the chain switched suppliers to ensure its breadsticks were sesame-free.

A hot dog bun and a breadstick are not made equal. As food writer Dennis Lee so aptly described in his newsletter (while on his journey to sneak a hot dog into Olive Garden): ...

Hot dog buns disguised as breadsticks controversy. Another noted, “Why did Olive Garden change their breadstick supplier, they’re literally hot dog buns. ...