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EX-31.B - SECTION 302 CERTIFICATION OF PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdri-201610xkex31b.htm
EX-21 - SUBSIDIARIES OF DARDEN RESTAURANTS, INC - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdri-201610xkex21.htm
EX-12 - COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF CONSOLIDATED EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdrify1610-kex12.htm
10-K - FORM 10-K - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdri-201610xk.htm
EX-32.B - SECTION 906 CERTIFICATION OF PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdri-201610xkex32b.htm
EX-32.A - SECTION 906 CERTIFICATION OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICER - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdri-201610xkex32a.htm
EX-31.A - SECTION 302 CERTIFICATION OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICER - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdri-201610xkex31a.htm
EX-24 - POWERS OF ATTORNEY - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdri201610-kex24.htm
EX-13 - PORTIONS OF 2015 ANNUAL REPORT TO SHAREHOLDERS - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdri-201610xkex13.htm
EX-10.58 - EXHIBIT 10.58 - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdri-201610xkex1058.htm
EX-10.57 - EXHIBIT 10.57 - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdri-201610xkex1057.htm
EX-10.56 - EXHIBIT 10.56 - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdri-201610xkex1056.htm
EX-10.55 - EXHIBIT 10.55 - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdri-201610xkex1055.htm
EX-10.54 - EXHIBIT 10.54 - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdri-201610xkex1054.htm
EX-10.53 - EXHIBIT 10.53 - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdri-201610xkex1053.htm
EX-10.52 - EXHIBIT 10.52 - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdri-201610xkex1052.htm
EX-10.51 - EXHIBIT 10.51 - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdri-201610xkex1051.htm
EX-10.50 - EXHIBIT 10.50 - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdri-201610xkex1050.htm
EX-10.49 - EXHIBIT 10.49 - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdri-201610xkex1049.htm
EX-10.37 - EXHIBIT 10.37 - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdri-201610xkex1037.htm


EXHIBIT 23
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The Board of Directors
Darden Restaurants, Inc.:
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statements on Form S-3 (No. 333-191491) and on Form S-8 (Nos. 333-191490, 333-178876, 333-57410, 333-105056, 333-124363, 333-122560, 333-148260, 333-146464, 333-156557 and 333-169788) of Darden Restaurants, Inc. of our reports dated July 25, 2016, with respect to the consolidated balance sheets of Darden Restaurants, Inc. and subsidiaries as of May 29, 2016 and May 31, 2015, and the related consolidated statements of earnings, comprehensive income, changes in stockholders' equity, and cash flows for each of the years in the three-year period ended May 29, 2016, and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting as of May 29, 2016, which reports are included in the 2016 Annual Report to Shareholders included as an exhibit to the annual report on Form 10-K of Darden Restaurants, Inc.
/s/ KPMG LLP
Orlando, Florida
July 25, 2016
Certified Public Accountants