Eddie V's Prime Seafood
{{Short description|American seafood and steak restaurant chain}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2023}}
{{Infobox company
| name = Eddie V's Prime Seafood
| logo = Image:Eddie v logo.jpg
| type = Division
| traded_as =
| industry = Restaurant
| genre = Fine dining
| foundation = {{Start date and age|2000}}, in Austin, Texas, U.S.
| founder = Guy Villavaso
Larry Foles
| location = 1000 Darden Center Drive
Orlando, Florida, U.S. 32837
| locations = 30 (January 2024)
| area_served = Texas, California, Colorado, Arizona, Florida, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Pennsylvania
| key_people = Eugene Lee, former CEO, retired 2022 (Interim CEO/Chairman{{cite magazine|url=https://www.bizjournals.com/orlando/blog/2014/10/6-things-to-know-about-gene-lee-darden-s-new.html?page=all |title=6 things to know about Gene Lee, Darden's new interim CEO|date=October 14, 2014|magazine=Orlando Business Journal|access-date=2023-02-12|author=Anjali Fluker}} of Darden and President of Darden's Specialty Restaurant Group)
Guy Villavaso (Co-Founder)
Larry Foles (Co-Founder)
John Carver (Corporate Chef)
| revenue =
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| parent = Darden Restaurants
(2011–present)
| homepage = {{URL|1=http://www.eddiev.com|2=eddiev.com}}
}}
Eddie V's Prime Seafood is an American seafood and steak restaurant chain owned by Darden Restaurants.
History
File:Chilean Sea Bass cooked "Hong Kong" style from Eddie V's in Fort Lauderdale, FL.jpg cooked "Hong Kong" style from Eddie V's in Fort Lauderdale, FL]]The first Eddie V's was opened in Austin, Texas in 2000 by Guy Villavaso and Larry Foles. In 2011, the brand was sold for $59 million cash to Darden Restaurants, and became a part of Darden's Specialty Restaurant Group.{{cite news|url=http://nrn.com/article/darden-buys-two-seafood-brands|title=Darden buys two seafood brands|first=Alan|last=Snel|date=October 12, 2011|publisher=Nation's Restaurant News|accessdate=May 16, 2012}}
File:Filet Mignon from Eddie V's in Fort Lauderdale, FL.jpg from Eddie V's in Fort Lauderdale, FL]]
Locations
There are 30{{cite web|url=http://www.eddiev.com/locations/all-locations|title=Find A Restaurant - Eddie V's Prime Seafood Restaurant|website=www.eddiev.com|accessdate=22 August 2022}} Eddie V's restaurants across the United States.
See also
References
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External links
- [http://www.eddiev.com Official website]
- [http://www.darden.com Darden Restaurants, Inc. website]
{{Darden}}
Category:Companies based in Orlando, Florida
Category:Restaurants established in 2000
Category:Darden Restaurants brands
Category:Restaurant chains in the United States
Category:Restaurant franchises
Category:Seafood restaurants in the United States
Category:2000 establishments in Texas