Darden Restaurants, Inc.(Public, NYSE:DRI) is a full service restaurant company. As of May 26, 2013, the Company operated through subsidiaries 2,138 restaurants in the United States and Canada. In the United States, it operated 2,105 restaurants in all 50 states, including 822 Olive Garden, 678 Red Lobster, 430 LongHorn Steakhouse, 49 The Capital Grille, 44 Yard House, 33 Bahama Breeze, 31 Seasons 52, nine Eddie V's Prime Seafood, six test synergy restaurants (which house both a Red Lobster and Olive Garden restaurant in the same building) and three Wildfish Seafood Grille restaurants.

As of May 26, 2013, it operated 33 restaurants, including 27 Red Lobster and six Olive Garden restaurants in Canada. Through subsidiaries, the Company owns and operates all of its restaurants in the United States and Canada, except for three restaurants located in Florida and three restaurants in California.

May 17, 2014 - US restaurant group Darden Restaurants announced it has agreed to sell its seafood chain Red Lobster to the San Francisco-based private equity Golden Gate Capital for USD 2 .1 billion in cash.

Address:	1000 Darden Center Drive
City:	Orlando
State:	Florida (32837-4032)
Telephone:	+1 407 245 4000
Fax:	+1 407 245 4989
Homepage:	Link to Homepage
Email:	rclothier@darden.com