Darden Restaurants is headquartered in Orlando, Florida, and operates restaurant brands including Olive Garden and LongHorn Steakhouse. Use this guide to reach its corporate office, direct a dining complaint to the appropriate brand, or find employee and gift-card contacts.
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Corporate headquarters:
Darden Restaurants, Inc.
1000 Darden Center Drive
Orlando, FL 32837
Corporate office phone: 407-245-4000
Mailing address:
P.O. Box 695011
Orlando, FL 32869-5011
Dining complaints: Start with the restaurant manager or the brand’s Guest Relations team. The corporate number is a general office contact.
Verified September 5, 2026, using Darden’s official contact directory.
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Darden Corporate Office and Department Contacts
| Reason for contacting | Contact | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate questions | 407-245-4000 | General corporate office; ask for the appropriate department. |
| Restaurant experience or order concerns | Restaurant manager or brand Guest Relations | Select the restaurant brand from Darden’s website, then use that brand’s help or contact options. |
| Employment questions or concerns | 800-932-2558 | Employee Relations. |
| Employee benefits | 888-374-3343 | Total Rewards Service Center. |
| Darden gift cards | 888-883-5575 gi**************@*********en.com |
Gift Cards team. |
| Investor or media inquiries | Department directory | Follow the Investor Relations or Media Relations link. |
Darden corporate contact graphic. Select the image to call the general corporate office.
How to Escalate a Darden Restaurant Complaint
These suggested steps can help you document and route a concern; they are not a published Darden-wide escalation procedure.
- Contact the restaurant manager. Identify the location and explain the food, service, reservation or payment issue. For an order problem, keep the receipt or confirmation.
- Contact the brand’s Guest Relations team. If the restaurant has not resolved the matter, use the brand’s official help page. Include the restaurant address, visit date and time, relevant order details and any previous response.
- State the resolution you want. Request a specific action, such as a billing review, refund consideration or management follow-up. Keep copies of your correspondence and any case number.
- Ask for further review. Follow up through the same case and request a supervisor or appropriate management review. If you cannot identify the responsible team, ask Darden’s corporate office to route your inquiry.
For workplace concerns, use Employee Relations. For benefits or gift-card issues, use the separate department contacts above so the request reaches the relevant team.
A public review is not an official complaint. Posting on COH does not submit a refund request, employee report or support case to Darden or its restaurants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where should I mail a letter to Darden?
Use the mailing address in the quick-answer box. Include the intended department, restaurant brand and location involved. Keep original receipts and send copies of relevant supporting documents.
How can a former Darden employee request a W-2?
Darden’s contact page provides a W-2 request link for former team members. Follow that official route rather than posting tax or employee information in a public comment.
Who handles a problem with a Darden gift card?
Use the Gift Cards team listed in the contact table. Have the purchase receipt and a description of the problem available. Share card numbers or PINs only through an appropriate private support channel.
About Darden Restaurants and Its Brands
Darden Restaurants, Inc. is a publicly traded restaurant operator listed on the New York Stock Exchange under DRI. Its portfolio includes Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, Yard House, Ruth’s Chris Steak House, Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen, The Capital Grille, Chuy’s, Seasons 52 and Eddie V’s.
Bahama Breeze update: In February 2026, Darden announced plans to close 14 Bahama Breeze restaurants and convert the remaining 14 to other Darden brands. The announced conversion period was 12–18 months, with those restaurants expected to operate until temporary closures were needed. Check the specific restaurant’s current status before visiting. See Darden’s official announcement.
Related Darden Brand Contact Guides
For brand-specific corporate and guest contacts, see our guides to Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse and The Capital Grille.
Why Trust Corporate Office Headquarters?
We checked Darden’s official contact directory and company announcements on September 5, 2026, and verified the linked COH brand pages. Telephone numbers are labeled by their published department and were not tested by calling. Corporate Office Headquarters is an independent information and review website, not affiliated with Darden Restaurants or its brands.
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