Applebee’s Rainbow Lemonades Menu: Flavors & Prices

Rainbow Lemonade Applebee’s Menu

Looking for a refreshing non-alcoholic drink at Applebee’s that works for kids and adults alike? Applebee’s Rainbow Lemonades are exactly that. Applebee’s Rainbow Lemonades Menu contain visually appealing, colorful, and flavorful drinks. These refreshing drinks are made of fruit flavored lemonades and are topped with rainbow candy. These drinks contain variety of fruit flavors like mango, peach, Pomegranate , Strawberry, Raspberry  and are loved by kids and adults alike.
Available for a limited time at participating locations, they typically retail alongside seasonal drink promotions. This guide breaks down every Rainbow Lemonade flavor, estimated prices, calories, nutrition facts, allergen details, and tips for getting the most out of your order.

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Applebee's Rainbow Lemonades Menu -Blue Raspberry Rainbow

Blue Raspberry Rainbow

Cal: 160

US$3.99

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Mango Rainbow

Mango Rainbow

Cal: 160

US$ 3.99

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Passion Fruit Rainbow

Passion Fruit Rainbow

Cal: 310

US$3.99

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Peach Rainbow

Peach Rainbow

Cal: 310

US$3.99

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Pomegranate Rainbow

Pomegranate Rainbow

Cal: 310

US$3.99

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Raspberry Rainbow

Raspberry Rainbow

Cal: 220

US$3.99

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Strawberry Rainbow

Strawberry Rainbow

Cal: 310

US$3.99

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Tropicana Rainbow

Tropicana Rainbow

Cal: 180

US$1.99

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Applebee’s Rainbow Lemonades Menu Information

Menu ItemKey IngredientsDescriptionTaste ProfileBest ForCustomization OptionsCommon Allergens
Classic Rainbow LemonadeFountain lemonade, rainbow candy toppingThe original and the one that started it all. Applebee’s Classic Rainbow Lemonade is a standard fruit-flavored or fountain lemonade base topped with a candy rainbow garnish. It is crisp, tangy, and sweet without being cloying. Think classic lemonade stand flavor dressed up for a casual dining experience.Bright, citrusy, classic sweet-tart lemonadeFirst-timers, kids, guests who prefer a straightforward lemonade without added fruit syrupRequest no candy toppingNone specified
Strawberry Rainbow LemonadeStrawberry-flavored lemonade, rainbow candy toppingThe most talked-about flavor on social media and consistently the one food bloggers recommend first. Strawberry lemonade is a classic American pairing, and Applebee’s version keeps it simple, real strawberry flavor blended into their lemonade base, with the candy rainbow on top for a burst of fun. The result is sweet, familiar, and genuinely satisfying.Sweet-fruity, pink lemonade vibes with a bright berry finishGuests who love fruity non-alcoholic drinks; the crowd-pleaser pick when ordering for the tableRequest no candy toppingNone specified
Blackberry Rainbow LemonadeBlackberry-flavored lemonade, rainbow candy toppingThe Blackberry Rainbow Lemonade leans into a slightly more grown-up berry flavor compared to the Strawberry or Raspberry versions. Blackberry brings a deeper, richer sweetness with a hint of earthiness that makes this one feel a little more sophisticated. It is a great choice for guests who want a fruit lemonade with a bit more complexity. Deep berry sweetness with a mild tartness; richer and less candy-like than blue raspberryBerry lovers who prefer a less overtly sweet, more complex fruit flavorRequest no candy toppingNone specified
Blue Raspberry Rainbow LemonadeBlue raspberry-flavored lemonade, rainbow candy toppingOne of the most visually striking flavors, the Blue Raspberry Rainbow Lemonade turns heads at the table. The vivid blue color paired with the candy rainbow makes it one of the most photographed drinks on the menu. Taste-wise, it delivers that nostalgic blue raspberry candy flavor, sweet, slightly tart, and memorable. Food reviewers on TikTok consistently rate it a strong 7–8 out of 10.Bold, candy-sweet with a sharp tartness; very reminiscent of blue raspberry slushiesAnyone who grew up on blue raspberry candy; the most Instagram-worthy choiceRequest no candy toppingNone specified
Kiwi Rainbow LemonadeKiwi-flavored lemonade, rainbow candy toppingKiwi is the underdog of the Rainbow Lemonade lineup, not the first one people usually reach for, but often a pleasant surprise. Kiwi flavor brings a tropical-citrus brightness that blends naturally with lemonade. It is a bit lighter in sweetness than Mango and feels refreshing without being heavy. A great pick if you want something a little different.Light tropical-citrus, mildly sweet, clean finishGuests who want a refreshing, less-sweet tropical optionRequest no candy toppingNone specified
Mango Rainbow LemonadeMango-flavored lemonade, rainbow candy toppingThe Mango Rainbow Lemonade brings a tropical edge to the lineup. Mango syrup adds sweetness and a subtle tropical depth to the citrus base, the result is less tart than the Classic and has a richer, fruitier character. If you enjoy tropical drinks but want to skip the alcohol, this is one of the best non-alcoholic options on Applebee’s menu.Tropical-sweet, smooth, with a gentle citrus kick underneathTropical drink fans; pairs well with Applebee’s spicier menu items to balance the heatRequest no candy toppingNone specified
Raspberry Rainbow LemonadeRaspberry-flavored lemonade, rainbow candy toppingNot to be confused with Blue Raspberry, the Raspberry Rainbow Lemonade uses a more traditional red raspberry flavor. It is sweeter and more natural-tasting than its blue counterpart, with a classic berry-lemonade pairing that is hard to go wrong with. Think raspberry iced tea, but citrusy.Classic berry-sweet with citrus; smooth and crowd-friendlyAnyone who loves raspberry lemonade; the safe and reliable fruity optionRequest no candy toppingNone specified
Passion Fruit Rainbow Lemonade Lemonade base, passion fruit syrup/flavoring, candy rainbowPassion Fruit is one of the most aromatic flavors in the lineup. The floral, tropical-tart character of passion fruit plays very well against the citrus lemonade base, creating a layered flavor profile. This one consistently earns praise from guests who want something more unique than standard berry options.Floral, tropical, sweet-tart with an exotic finishAdventurous drinkers; guests who enjoy tropical cocktail flavors without the alcoholNone specified
Peach Rainbow LemonadeLemonade base, peach syrup/flavoring, candy rainbowPeach and lemonade is a Southern classic, and Applebee’s Peach Rainbow Lemonade delivers on that combination. The peach syrup adds warmth and sweetness to the tart lemonade base, making this one of the fuller-tasting options in the lineup. It is a natural pairing for Applebee’s Southern-inspired menu items.Sweet-warm with a fuzzy peach character, balanced citrusFans of peach tea or Southern-style lemonade; great with BBQ menu itemsNone specified

Rainbow Lemonades Menu From Applebee’s Nutritional Information

Menu ItemCaloriesCarbohydrates (g)Sugar (g)Sodium (mg)Serving Size (oz)
Classic Rainbow Lemonade13033301016
Strawberry Rainbow Lemonade31078751516
Blackberry Rainbow Lemonade22058551516
Blue Raspberry Rainbow Lemonade16042401016
Kiwi Rainbow Lemonade16042401016
Mango Rainbow Lemonade16042401016
Raspberry Rainbow Lemonade16042401016

Most Popular Rainbow Lemonade Flavors

Based on social media reviews, TikTok taste tests, and food blogger rankings:

  • Strawberry Rainbow Lemonade The most consistently praised flavor across platforms. It is familiar enough to appeal to everyone and sweet enough to satisfy without being over the top.
  • Blue Raspberry Rainbow Lemonade The most visually striking and the one most likely to land on Instagram. Reviewers on TikTok frequently give it 7–8/10 for flavor and top marks for presentation.
  • Mango Rainbow Lemonade The top pick for guests who gravitate toward tropical drinks. It pairs especially well with Applebee’s spicier entrees.
  • Passion Fruit Rainbow Lemonade The sleeper hit. Guests who try it often call it their favorite, but it tends to be overlooked in favor of more familiar berry flavors.
  • Classic Rainbow Lemonade The reliable base. No surprises, always good, and the best choice when you just want a clean lemonade with fun presentation

Best Value Picks

  • Best Kid-Friendly Choice: Classic Rainbow Lemonade. No artificial dye concerns, familiar flavor, and the candy rainbow garnish makes it exciting for children without being overwhelming.
  • Best Low-Calorie Option: Kiwi Rainbow Lemonade (~125 cal) comes in lowest across the lineup. Pair with unsweetened iced tea to dilute sweetness further.
  • Best Unique / Premium Flavor Experience: Passion Fruit Rainbow Lemonade. This is the one flavor that genuinely surprises guests. If you have tried the others, this is worth ordering.
  • Best Social Media Moment: Blue Raspberry Rainbow Lemonade. The vivid electric blue color and candy garnish photograph beautifully. Order this if you plan to post.
  • Best Food Pairing: Peach Rainbow Lemonade pairs naturally with Applebee’s BBQ items — riblets, bacon burgers, or any smoky entree. The sweetness cuts through the richness perfectly.

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FAQs

Applebee’s Rainbow Lemonades are a non-alcoholic drink promotion featuring fruit-flavored or fountain lemonade served with a signature candy rainbow garnish on top. They come in up to nine flavors and are available for guests of all ages during their limited promotional window at participating locations.

The Rainbow Lemonade lineup has included up to nine flavors: Classic, Strawberry, Blue Raspberry, Mango, Blackberry, Kiwi, Passion Fruit, Raspberry, and Peach. Not all flavors may be available at every location or during every promotional period. Check with your local Applebee’s for the current selection.

Rainbow Lemonades are priced in line with Applebee’s standard non-alcoholic beverage range, estimated at approximately $3.49 to $4.99. Exact pricing varies by location and may shift during specific promotional periods. Tax is not included. Always confirm pricing with your server or via the Applebee’s app

A standard Applebee’s Rainbow Lemonade contains approximately 120 to 150 calories depending on the flavor and serving size. The Classic base is around 120 calories. Flavors with more fruit syrup, such as Mango or Strawberry, may be slightly higher. All calories come from carbohydrates, there is no fat or protein.

No. Applebee’s Rainbow Lemonades are completely non-alcoholic. They are specifically designed to be an all-ages option alongside Applebee’s seasonal cocktail promotions. They contain no spirits, wine, or beer. Kids, designated drivers, and non-drinkers can all enjoy them without any concerns.

By ingredient, Rainbow Lemonades do not contain wheat or gluten. The lemonade base and fruit syrups are gluten-free. However, Applebee’s uses shared kitchen equipment and preparation areas, which means cross-contact with gluten-containing items cannot be fully ruled out. Guests with celiac disease should consult their server before ordering.

Yes. Applebee’s Rainbow Lemonades contain no dairy ingredients across all flavors. They are suitable for guests who are lactose-intolerant or following a dairy-free diet. The candy rainbow garnish should be confirmed with your server if you have a strict dairy allergy, as candy ingredients can vary.

Rainbow Lemonades are a limited-time promotional item at Applebee’s. They most reliably appear around St. Patrick’s Day in March, though they have also been available during summer and other seasonal promotions. They are not a permanent year-round menu item. Use the Applebee’s app or check Applebees.com to see if they are currently available near you.

Yes. Applebee’s has confirmed that Rainbow Lemonades are available for To-Go orders at participating locations during their promotional window. You can order through the Applebee’s app, website, or third-party delivery platforms like DoorDash and Uber Eats. Be aware that the candy rainbow garnish presentation may differ for delivery orders compared to dine-in.

Strawberry Rainbow Lemonade is the most consistently praised flavor based on social media reviews and food blogger ratings. Blue Raspberry is a close second and the most popular for visual presentation. Mango is the top pick among guests who prefer tropical flavors, and Passion Fruit is frequently cited as the most underrated option worth trying.

The Classic Rainbow Lemonade base has the fewest calories at approximately 120 calories per serving. Among the flavored varieties, Kiwi Rainbow Lemonade comes in close at around 125 calories. Mango and Peach tend to be slightly higher due to the sweetness of their syrups, estimated at 135–140 calories.

Compared to Applebee’s standard lemonade (~120 cal, ~$3.49), Rainbow Lemonades offer the same price range but add a fun fruit-flavor dimension and the candy garnish. Compared to Fruit Smoothies (~$4.99), Rainbow Lemonades are lower in calories and lighter in texture. They are the best option for guests who want something festive and non-alcoholic without the calorie hit of a blended smoothie.