STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (Darden Stock Unit Activity) (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	May 28, 2023	May 29, 2022
Schedule of Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vesting period	4 years
Darden stock units
Schedule of Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Total stock unit liability	$ 79.2	$ 55.5
Unrecognized compensation cost related to unvested stock options granted	$ 34.5
Unrecognized compensation cost, period of recognition	2 years 1 month 6 days
Fair market value on grant date	$ 19.3
Darden stock units | Minimum
Schedule of Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vesting period	3 years
Darden stock units | Maximum
Schedule of Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vesting period	5 years
Darden stock units | Other Current Liabilities
Schedule of Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Current stock unit liability	$ 22.9	17.6
Darden stock units | Other Liabilities
Schedule of Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Noncurrent stock unit liability	$ 56.3	$ 37.9