Darden Restaurants

Darden Restaurants, Inc. is a leading full-service restaurant company based in Orlando, Florida. Founded in 1968, it operates a diverse portfolio of ten restaurant brands, including Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen, Ruth's Chris, Yard House, The Capital Grille, Seasons 52, Eddie V's, Bahama Breeze, and The Capital Burger. As of the latest data, Darden operates approximately 1,804 restaurants across the United States and Canada, with a strong presence in all 50 states. The company primarily generates revenue from its company-owned locations, with some additional income from franchised restaurants and consumer-packaged goods. In fiscal 2024, Darden reported consolidated revenue of $11.4 billion, capturing a notable share of the full-service restaurant market.