Cover - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	May 28, 2023	Nov. 25, 2022
Cover [Abstract]
Document Type	10-K
Document Annual Report	true
Document Period End Date	May 28, 2023
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--05-28
Document Transition Report	false
Entity File Number	1-13666
Entity Registrant Name	DARDEN RESTAURANTS, INC.
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	FL
Entity Tax Identification Number	59-3305930
Entity Address, Address Line One	1000 Darden Center Drive,
Entity Address, City or Town	Orlando,
Entity Address, State or Province	FL
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	32837
City Area Code	407
Local Phone Number	245-4000
Title of 12(b) Security	Common Stock, without par value
Trading Symbol	DRI
Security Exchange Name	NYSE
Entity Well Known Seasoned Issuer	Yes
Entity Voluntary Filer	No
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Interactive Data Current	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Large Accelerated Filer
Entity Small Business	false
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag	true
Document Financial Statement Error Correction [Flag]	false
Entity Shell Company	false
Public Float		$ 18,011,600,000
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding (in shares)	121,070,611
Documents Incorporated by Reference	Portions of the Registrant’s Proxy Statement for its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on September 20, 2023, to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission no later than 120 days after May 28, 2023, are incorporated by reference into Part III of this Report.
Entity Central Index Key	0000940944
Amendment Flag	false
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2023
Document Fiscal Period Focus	FY