Darden reviews

3.8

68% would recommend to a friend

(2,844 total reviews)

Rick Cardenas

72% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

Darden has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,844 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Darden employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurants & Food Service industry (3.7 stars).

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3K reviews
5.0
Dec 2, 2025

Darden

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Very good work culture with team.

Cons

All seems great like always

3.0
Dec 1, 2025

Decent

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits. Decent pay with company

Cons

Management could be better. A bit micromanage

1.0
Dec 1, 2025

Awful

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

There are no pros here

Cons

No room for growth or raises

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