Darden reviews

3.8

68% would recommend to a friend

(2,845 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 2,845 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
4.0
May 19, 2025

A dream company

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, and structure, the training is top notch

Cons

It's the restaurant industry so there might be long days, but it's rewarding

5.0
May 13, 2025

Really good company to work for

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

flexible, understanding, mindful, great pay & benefits

Cons

I don’t have any cons.

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