Eddie V's Prime Seafood

Eddie V's Prime Seafood is an American seafood and steak restaurant chain.

Eddie V's Prime Seafood
Subsidiary
IndustryRestaurant
GenreFine dining
Founded2000 (2000)
Austin, Texas, U.S.
FounderGuy Villavaso
Larry Foles
Headquarters1000 Darden Center Drive
Orlando, Florida, U.S. 32837
Number of locations
21 (May 2018)
Area served
Texas, California, Arizona, Florida, Massachusetts
Key people
Eugene Lee (Interim CEO/Chairman[1] of Darden and President of Darden's Specialty Restaurant Group)
Guy Villavaso (Co-Founder)
Larry Foles (Co-Founder)
John Carver (Corporate Chef)
ProductsSeafood
Steak
ParentDarden Restaurants
(2011–present)
Websiteeddiev.com
Footnotes / references
[2]

History

The first Eddie V's was opened in Austin, Texas in 2000 by Guy Villavaso and Larry Foles.[2] In 2011, the brand was sold for $59 million cash to Darden Restaurants, Inc. and became a part of Darden's Specialty Restaurant Group.[3]

Locations

As of October 2019, there are a total of 22[4] Eddie V's restaurants.

References

  1. http://www.bizjournals.com/orlando/blog/2014/10/6-things-to-know-about-gene-lee-darden-s-new.html?page=all
  2. "The Creation of Eddie V's Restaurants". Darden Concepts, Inc. 2012. Retrieved May 16, 2012.
  3. Snel, Alan (October 12, 2011). "Darden buys two seafood brands". Nation's Restaurant News. Retrieved May 16, 2012.
  4. "Find A Restaurant - Eddie V's Prime Seafood Restaurant". www.eddiev.com. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
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