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    ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-24-193660
    CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	ARS
    PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
    CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240526
    FILED AS OF DATE:		20240805
    DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240805
    EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20240805

    FILER:

    	COMPANY DATA:
    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC
    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000940944
    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-EATING PLACES [5812]
    		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	07 Trade & Services
    		IRS NUMBER:				593305930
    		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			FL
    		FISCAL YEAR END:			0526

    	FILING VALUES:
    		FORM TYPE:		ARS
    		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
    		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13666
    		FILM NUMBER:		241173708

    	BUSINESS ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		1000 DARDEN CENTER DRIVE
    		CITY:			ORLANDO
    		STATE:			FL
    		ZIP:			32837
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		4072454000

    	MAIL ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		1000 DARDEN CENTER DRIVE
    		CITY:			ORLANDO
    		STATE:			FL
    		ZIP:			32837

    	FORMER COMPANY:
    		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	GENERAL MILLS RESTAURANTS INC
    		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950313
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