Olive Garden

Olive Garden is a renowned Italian casual dining restaurant chain founded in 1982 and owned by Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI). Operating more than 800 restaurants with over 92,000 employees and an impressive $3.5 billion in annual sales, Olive Garden has solidified its position as a leader in its segment. The brand draws inspiration from Italy, evident in its menus, award-winning wine list, and Tuscan farmhouse design of its establishments, capturing the warmth and genuine hospitality of the Italian culture, emphasizing the significance of family. Notably, Olive Garden established the Culinary Institute of Tuscany in 1999, hosting over 1,200 managers and team members, participating in an internal cultural immersion program at the CIT, striving to inspire, motivate, and educate its team members. The brand's commitment to authentic Italian experiences solidifies its position as a beloved dining destination. To learn more about Olive Garden, visit www.olivegarden.com.