Darden

Darden Restaurants, Inc. is a prominent American multi-brand restaurant operator based in Orlando, Florida. Founded in 1938 by William "Bill" Darden, the company has grown significantly since opening its first restaurant, The Green Frog. Darden is recognized as the world's largest full-service restaurant company, operating over 2,100 locations across North America and employing around 200,000 team members. Darden's diverse portfolio includes both casual and fine dining brands. Casual dining options feature Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, and Yard House, while fine dining includes Ruth's Chris Steak House and The Capital Grille. The company focuses on providing exceptional food, drinks, and service in welcoming environments, aiming to create memorable experiences for its guests. With a commitment to quality and a strong corporate culture, Darden serves a wide range of customers, from families seeking casual meals to those looking for upscale dining experiences.