Olive Garden is a chain of Italian food restaurants operating more than 500 branches throughout the United States. It is a division of Darden Restaurants, one of the world s largest casual dining companies. The restaurant s Garden Fare guide contains nutritional information of all dishes. It uses pork as a flavor enhancer and is included in meat sauce. The restaurant s vegetarian menu comprises items, such as minestrone soup, garden salad, marinara sauce, capellini pomodoro, eggplant parmigiana and fettuccine alfredo. It also offers signature salad dressing for sale, several menu items for Gluten Intolerance, decorative items and gift cards for holidays, anniversaries, birthdays and any special occasion. Olive Garden is located in Laredo, Texas.