Crowds of diners wait in front of the Olive Garden to be seated on the opening night of the newest Valdosta restaurant Monday afternoon. The Italian restaurant opened at 4 p.m.., and the parking lot was already overflowing.

Crowds of diners wait in front of the Olive Garden to be seated on the opening night of the newest Valdosta restaurant Monday afternoon. The Italian restaurant opened at 4 p.m.., and the parking lot was already overflowing.