Cheese Bites from long john silver’s are a rich and indulgent snack made from premium Wisconsin white cheddar. These bite-sized pieces are breaded and fried to a perfect golden brown, delivering a crisp outer shell with a gooey, melted cheese center. They’re a great side, snack, or sharable treat for cheese lovers.
Price and Calories
| Size Option | Price | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | $4.99 | 349 Cal |
| Large | $8.99 | 1396 Cal |
Nutrition Facts
| Nutrient | Amount (Estimated) |
|---|---|
| Calories | 349 – 1396 Cal |
| Total Fat | 24g – 96g |
| Saturated Fat | 12g – 48g |
| Trans Fat | 0.5g – 2g |
| Cholesterol | 35mg – 140mg |
| Sodium | 650mg – 2600mg |
| Total Carbs | 20g – 80g |
| Dietary Fiber | 1g – 4g |
| Sugars | 2g – 8g |
| Protein | 10g – 40g |
Allergen Information
| Allergen | Present in Item |
|---|---|
| Milk | Yes (cheddar cheese) |
| Wheat/Gluten | Yes (breading) |
| Eggs | Possible |
| Soy | Possible |
Ingredients Breakdown
- Wisconsin White Cheddar: Rich, creamy, and slightly sharp
- Breading: Wheat flour-based coating with seasonings
- Oil: Deep-fried until golden and crisp
- Seasonings: Salt, herbs, and mild spices for added flavor
How to Order the long john silver’s Cheese Bites (Secret Menu Tips)
Order as a side, snack, or combo add-on in-store, online, or at the drive-thru. Tips:
- Choose between individual or large size
- Pair with dipping sauces for an extra flavor boost
- Ask for extra crispy preparation if desired
Can You Customize the long john silver’s Cheese Bites?
Customization options are limited, but you can:
- Select portion size (individual or large)
- Request extra sauce packets like ranch, BBQ, or honey mustard
Best Toppings for a long john silver’s Cheese Bites Experience
Though they’re best enjoyed on their own, here are some flavor upgrades:
- Ranch or marinara dipping sauce
- Honey mustard or BBQ
- Hot sauce drizzle
Best Pairs with Other long john silver’s Menu Items
| Menu Item | Price | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| Fish & Chicken Platter | $16.99 | 1160-1730 |
| Hushpuppies (6pc) | $3.99 | 560 Cal |
| Fries and Drink Combo | $3.99 | 450 Cal |
| Fish Sandwich | $7.99 | 430-550 |
| Popcorn Shrimp (Small) | $4.99 | 160 Cal |
| 1pc Fish & Fry | $6.99 | 510-680 |
| Crab Cake | $4.99 | 280 Cal |
| Clams (Small) | $4.99 | 340 Cal |
| Reese’s PB Cheesecake Slice | $5.99 | 530 Cal |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Long John Silver’s Cheese Bites made of?
They are made from Wisconsin white cheddar cheese, breaded and deep-fried.
When Is It Available?
Cheese Bites are available all year at participating long john silver’s locations.
Is It Vegetarian?
Yes, Cheese Bites are vegetarian-friendly, but they are fried in shared oil with meat and seafood products.
What sizes are available?
You can order them in Individual ($4.99) or Large ($8.99) sizes.
Are Cheese Bites spicy?
No, they are mild and creamy, not spicy.
Can I get a dipping sauce?
Yes, you can request sauces like ranch, BBQ, tartar, or honey mustard.
Are they gluten-free?
No, the breading contains wheat flour.
Do they contain real cheese?
Yes, they are made with real white cheddar cheese.
How many pieces come in an order?
Quantities may vary by location, but typically 6-8 for individual and 12-16 for large.
Can I add them to a meal combo?
Yes, you can add them as a side to most meals.
What drink pairs well with Cheese Bites?
Sweet tea, root beer, or lemonade balance the cheesy richness well.