Denny’s Biscuit and Gravy consists of an open-faced buttermilk biscuit, topped with hot sausage gravy made from pork sausage crumbles, creamy roux, and seasonings. It’s a classic comfort dish with a creamy texture and a mildly peppery flavor.
Price and Calories
Item
Price
Calories
Biscuit and Gravy
$2.79
320 cal
Nutrition Facts
Nutrient
Amount (Per Serving)
Calories
320
Total Fat
19g
Saturated Fat
9g
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
25mg
Sodium
980mg
Total Carbohydrates
29g
Dietary Fiber
1g
Sugars
2g
Protein
7g
Allergen Information
Allergen
Present
Eggs
Yes
Milk
Yes
Wheat
Yes
Soy
Possible (cross-contact)
Tree Nuts
No
Peanuts
No
Shellfish
No
Fish
No
Ingredients Breakdown
Biscuit:
Enriched wheat flour
Buttermilk
Baking powder
Butter or shortening
Eggs
Sausage Gravy:
Pork sausage crumbles
Milk and cream base
Flour (for thickening)
Salt and black pepper
Butter or oil
How to Order the Denny’s Biscuit and Gravy
Ask for extra gravy for a creamier experience (may cost extra).
Request it as a side to any Slam or entrée.
Combine with eggs and hash browns for a DIY country skillet.
Ask for gravy on the side if you want to control the amount.
Pair it with a hot sauce for a spicy kick.
Can You Customize the Denny’s Biscuit and Gravy?
Customization is limited, but you can:
Ask for extra or light gravy.
Add a side of bacon, eggs, or hash browns to make it a fuller meal.
Request no pepper or mild seasoning if available.
Choose to pair with fruit or a lighter side for balance.
Best Toppings for a Biscuit and Gravy Experience
While it’s already rich and flavorful, here are additions that elevate the dish:
Topping / Pairing
Calories
Scrambled Egg
+140 cal
Cheddar Cheese
+80 cal
Bacon Strips (2)
+130 cal
Jalapeños or Hot Sauce
+5 cal
Hash Browns
+180 cal
Best Pairs with Other Denny’s Menu Items
Menu Item
Price
Calories
Hash Browns
$3.99
180 cal
Scrambled Eggs
$2.79
140 cal
Stack of Pancakes
$2.00
450 cal
Bacon (4 strips)
$4.19
260 cal
Turkey Bacon (4 strips)
$4.19
140 cal
Sausage Links (4)
$4.19
310 cal
Grilled Ham Slice
$4.59
110 cal
Orange Juice (Small)
$2.99
140 cal
Coffee (Regular)
$2.99
0 cal
FAQs
What kind of sausage is in the gravy?
The gravy is made with pork sausage crumbles, seasoned and cooked into a creamy sauce.
Can I order extra gravy?
Yes, you can request extra gravy—it may come with a small upcharge.
Is the biscuit baked fresh?
Yes, Denny’s buttermilk biscuits are baked fresh in-house.
Is it spicy?
The gravy has mild black pepper seasoning but is not considered spicy.
Can I get it without gravy?
While it’s a biscuit-and-gravy dish, you can ask for a plain biscuit if you prefer.
Is it served open-faced?
Yes, the biscuit is served open-faced and fully smothered in sausage gravy.
Does it contain dairy?
Yes, both the biscuit and the gravy contain milk and butter.
Can I get it gluten-free?
No, both the biscuit and gravy contain wheat flour and are not gluten-free.
Is it available in combos?
It may be available as a side option in some Slam meals or breakfast combos.
Can kids order this?
Yes, it’s a popular item for all ages and may appear on the Kids Menu at some locations.
Can I add cheese to the biscuit?
Yes, you can request cheddar cheese as an additional topping.
