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About Darden
Darden Restaurants, Inc., headquartered in Orlando, Florida, is a leading full-service restaurant company operating a diverse portfolio of brands across North America.
With over 2,100 locations and a dedicated team of approximately 200,000 employees, Darden serves more than 440 million guests annually.
Our Brands
Darden's family of restaurants includes some of the most recognizable and successful brands in full-service dining:
- Olive Garden: Specializing in Italian-American cuisine, Olive Garden is renowned for its unlimited soup, salad, and breadsticks, offering a family-friendly atmosphere.
- LongHorn Steakhouse: Known for its high-quality steaks and Western-themed ambiance, LongHorn Steakhouse provides a rustic dining experience.
- Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen: Offering a diverse menu of American classics made from scratch, Cheddar's emphasizes quality and value.
- Yard House: Featuring an extensive selection of draft beers and a globally inspired menu, Yard House caters to a wide range of tastes.
- The Capital Grille: A fine dining establishment known for its dry-aged steaks and extensive wine list, The Capital Grille offers an upscale dining experience.
- Seasons 52: Focusing on fresh ingredients and seasonal menus, Seasons 52 provides a health-conscious dining option with dishes under 600 calories.
- Bahama Breeze: Bringing Caribbean-inspired cuisine and tropical drinks, Bahama Breeze offers a vibrant and festive dining atmosphere.
- Eddie V's Prime Seafood: Specializing in premium seafood and steaks, Eddie V's provides an elegant setting for special occasions.
- Ruth's Chris Steak House: Known for its sizzling steaks and upscale ambiance, Ruth's Chris offers a fine dining experience.
- Chuy's: Acquired in July 2024, Chuy's is a Tex-Mex restaurant chain known for its authentic flavors and festive atmosphere.
Our Mission and Values
Darden's mission is to be financially successful through great people consistently delivering outstanding food, drinks, and service in an inviting atmosphere, making every guest loyal.
The company's core values include being of service, inclusion and diversity, respect and caring, integrity and fairness, teamwork, excellence, and always learning and teaching.
Community Impact
Darden is committed to making a positive impact in the communities it serves. The company employs over 200,000 team members in more than 2,100 restaurants, striving to create exceptional dining experiences and contribute to local communities.
Locations
Darden operates restaurants across North America, including the United States and Canada, with a significant presence in many regions.
Highlighted locations include:
- Omaha, NE, USA
- Northglenn, CO, USA
- Norristown, PA, USA
- Orlando, FL, USA
- Centennial, CO, USA
- Montgomery, AL, USA
- Little Rock, AR, USA
- Manchester, NH, USA
- Surprise, AZ, USA
- Baytown, TX, USA
- Tampa, FL, USA
- Huntsville, AL, USA
- Hampton, VA, USA
- Gallatin, TN, USA
- Midvale, UT, USA
- Madison, WI, USA
- Bayonne, NJ, USA
- Merrillville, IN, USA
- Miami, FL, USA
- Akron, OH, USA