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EX-32.B - SECTION 906 CERTIFICATION OF PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdri-201810xkex32b.htm
10-K - 10-K - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdri-201810xk.htm
EX-32.A - SECTION 906 CERTIFICATION OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICER - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdri-201810xkex32a.htm
EX-31.B - SECTION 302 CERTIFICATION OF PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdri-201810xkex31b.htm
EX-31.A - SECTION 302 CERTIFICATION OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICER - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdri-201810xkex31a.htm
EX-24 - POWER OF ATTORNEY - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdri201810-kex24.htm
EX-21 - SUBSIDIARIES OF DARDEN RESTAURANTS, INC - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdri-201810xkex21.htm
EX-12 - COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF CONSOLIDATED EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdrify1810-kex12.htm
EX-10.37 - EXHIBIT 10.37 - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdri-201810xkex1037.htm
EX-10.36 - EXHIBIT 10.36 - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdri-201810xkex1036.htm
EX-10.35 - EXHIBIT 10.35 - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdri-201810xkex1035.htm
EX-10.34 - EXHIBIT 10.34 - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INCdri-201810xkex1034.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 statement (No. 333-213992) on Form S-3 and (No. 333-207061, No. 333-207060, No. 333‑191490, No. 333‑178876, No. 333‑57410, No. 333‑105056, No. 333‑124363, No. 333‑122560, No. 333‑148260, No. 333‑146464, No. 333‑156557, No. 333‑169788) on Form S-8 of Darden Restaurants, Inc. of our reports dated July 20, 2018, with respect to the consolidated balance sheets of Darden Restaurants, Inc. as of May 27, 2018 and May 28, 2017, 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 27, 2018, and the related notes (collectively, the “consolidated financial statements”), and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting as of May 27, 2018, which reports appear in the May 27, 2018 annual report on Form 10‑K of Darden Restaurants, Inc.

/s/ KPMG LLP
Orlando, Florida
July 20, 2018