Here are a few of the most interesting Darden Restaurants statistics and facts I was able to dig up including restaurant count, revenue totals and employee counts. As always, be sure to check back in the future as I will be updating this post as new and updated stats become available.
Darden Restaurants Facts
- Website: Official Website
- Year Founded: 1938
- Headquarters: Orlando, FL
- Founder(s): Bill Darden
- Current Chief Executive: Eugene Lee
- Subsidiaries / Brands: Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen, Yard House, The Capital Grille, Seasons 52, Bahama Breeze, Eddie V's Prime Seafood
What is Darden Restaurants?
Darden is a restaurant company featuring a portfolio of differentiated brands that include Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen, Yard House, The Capital Grille, Seasons 52, Bahama Breeze and Eddie V’s. (source)
Darden Restaurants Employee Count
Number of Darden Restaurants employees:
Last updated 6/20/19
Darden Restaurants Revenue Totals
Darden Restaurants annual sales:
- FY 2019: $8.51 billion
- FY 2018: $8.080 billion
- FY 2017: $7.170 billion
- FY 2016: $6.933 billion
- FY 2015: $6.764billion
- FY 2014: $6.285 billion
Darden Restaurants Statistics
Number of guests to Darden restaurants annually:
Last updated 6/20/19
Number of Olive Garden restaurants globally:
890 (856 owned, 34 franchised)
Last updated 7/1/18
Number of LongHorn Steakhouse restaurants globally:
524 (504 owned, 20 franchised)
Last updated 7/1/18
Number of Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen restaurants globally:
170 (156 owned, 14 franchised)
Last updated 7/1/18
Number of Yard House restaurants globally:
Last updated 7/1/18
Number of The Capital Grille restaurants globally:
Last updated 7/1/18
Number of Bahama Breeze restaurants globally:
Last updated 7/1/18
Number of Seasons 52 restaurants globally:
Last updated 7/1/18
Number of Eddie V’s restaurants globally:
19
Last updated 7/1/18