After dominating the casual dining scene for seven years, Olive Garden slips to second place in 2024, signaling a major shift in consumer preferences.

Texas Roadhouse has surpassed Olive Garden as America’s largest dining chain in the casual restaurant category, according to Technomic’s 2024 industry data (via Tasting Table).

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