Darden Restaurants to Webcast Their 2011 Shareholder's Meeting

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Sep 22, 2011, 08:00 ET

ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI) will be webcasting their 2011 Shareholder's Meeting to be held in Orlando on Thursday, September 22, 2011 starting at 10:00 am ET to 11:00 am ET. A webcast of the Company's presentation will be available over the Internet at http://www.videonewswire.com/event.asp?id=82301. The archived webcast will also be available on the home page of the company's website www.darden.com through October 22, 2011.

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The subjects to be covered may include forward-looking information, such as the outlook for the current month, quarter, or fiscal year and the company's previously-announced earnings guidance. Questions may be posed to management by participants at the meeting and in response the company may disclose additional material information.

Darden Restaurants, Inc., (NYSE: DRI) headquartered in Orlando, Fla., is the world's largest company-owned and operated full-service restaurant company with over $7.5 billion in annual sales and approximately 180,000 employees. Darden is recognized for a culture that rewards caring for and responding to people. Our restaurant brands -- Red Lobster, Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, The Capital Grille, Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52 -- reflect the rich diversity of those who dine with us. Our brands are built on deep insights into what our guests want. For more information, please visit www.darden.com.

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