Darden Restaurants, Inc.

Darden Restaurants, Inc. is a full-service restaurant company. It owns and operates approximately 2,031 restaurants through subsidiaries in the United States and Canada. It also owns 146 restaurants operated by independent third parties pursuant to area development and franchise agreements and four restaurants operating under contractual agreements.

Its segments include Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, Fine Dining, and Other Businesses. Olive Garden is an internally-developed brand and a full-service Italian dining restaurant operator in the United States. Olive Garden offers a variety of Italian foods. LongHorn Steakhouse is a full-service steakhouse restaurant, which features a variety of menu items including signature fresh steaks and chicken, as well as salmon, shrimp, ribs, pork chops and burgers. Fine Dining includes Ruth’s Chris, The Capital Grille and Eddie V’s. Other businesses include Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen, Yard House, Bahama Breeze, Seasons 52, and The Capital Burger. .