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Old Jan 21, 2007 | 7:54 pm
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Originally Posted by tkey75
Okay - a little OG/Red Lobster background info.

They are owned by the same entity, Darden.

My first restaurant gig was for Red Lobster. An Olive Garden was right next door. We often shared products when one was running low. It's all the same stuff.

And just where does this food come from, you ask? Well, they share a foodservice distributor (Martin-Brauer) with the world's most favorite fast food chain, McDonald's. If that's not a sign of quality, I don't know what is!!
Are you saying McDonalds is inauthentic?
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