When the first Olive Garden opened in 1982 in Orlando, Florida, it was a disaster. Long lines formed to get inside. The cooks couldn’t make enough sauce to keep up with demand. Bells constantly ...

When the first Olive Garden opened in 1982 in Orlando, Florida, it was a disaster. Long lines formed to get inside. The cooks couldn’t make enough sauce to keep up with demand.

It only raised Olive Garden’s prices by about 2% last year, which is lower than the rate of inflation. The special was expanded into a meal option for lunch in 1991 and three years later as a ...

The collection hit Olive Garden’s official merch site on Monday afternoon, with each noodle retailing for a cool $40 each. (That includes a matching “first course” accessory, the brand tells ...

The city is planning to reimburse a restaurant company for infrastructure costs related to the Olive Garden that is coming to Columbus.

Olive Garden had $5.2 billion in sales for fiscal 2025, marking a 2.8% increase from the prior year. Longhorn’s annual sales rose by 7.8% to $3.03 billion.

According to the chain, the sauce blends spicy Calabrian chilis with butter, garlic, white wine, cream and Olive Garden's marinara sauce. The new items will be available until Aug. 25 in ...

Beginning Monday, June 30, at 2 p.m. ET, Olive Garden fans will be able to purchase a limited-edition line of pasta-shaped pool floats designed to mimic some of the chain’s most iconic dishes ...