Asset Impairment, Net (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Nov. 23, 2014	Nov. 24, 2013	Nov. 23, 2014	Nov. 24, 2013
Impaired Long-Lived Assets Held and Used [Line Items]
Asset impairment charges	$ 39.7	$ 0.2	$ 46.6	$ 1.2
Asset impairment charges, net of tax	26.4	0.1	30.7	0.7
Olive Garden and Seasons 52
Impaired Long-Lived Assets Held and Used [Line Items]
Asset impairment charges	$ 28.3		$ 33.8
Olive Garden
Impaired Long-Lived Assets Held and Used [Line Items]
Number of Restaurants Impaired	8
Seasons 52 Restaurant
Impaired Long-Lived Assets Held and Used [Line Items]
Number of Restaurants Impaired	3