Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Scarlett Gregg
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Bloomin' Brands, Inc. [BLMN] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
EVP & Pres. Outback Steakhouse
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
2202 N. WEST SHORE BLVD., SUITE 500		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/12/2019
(Street)

TAMPA, FL 33607		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 03/12/2019   M   6,250 (1) A $ 0 26,586 D  
Common Stock 03/12/2019   F   2,460 (2) D $ 20.08 24,126 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units $ 0 (3) 03/12/2019   M     6,250 (4)   (5)   (6) Common Stock 6,250 $ 0 0 D  
Restricted Stock Units $ 0 (3)               (7)   (6) Common Stock 17,884   17,884 D  
Restricted Stock Units $ 0 (3)               (8)   (6) Common Stock 11,842   11,842 D  
Restricted Stock Units $ 0 (3)               (9)   (6) Common Stock 10,100   10,100 D  
Restricted Stock Units $ 0 (3)               (10)   (6) Common Stock 12,500   12,500 D  
Restricted Stock Units $ 0 (3)               (11)   (6) Common Stock 3,641   3,641 D  
Stock Option (right to buy) $ 21.29               (12) 02/19/2029 Common Stock 46,472   46,472 D  
Stock Option (right to buy) $ 24.1               (13) 02/23/2028 Common Stock 36,974   36,974 D  
Stock Option (right to buy) $ 17.27               (14) 02/24/2027 Common Stock 36,090   36,090 D  
Stock Option (right to buy) $ 17.96               (15) 08/01/2026 Common Stock 100,000   100,000 D  
Stock Option (right to buy) $ 17.15               (16) 02/25/2026 Common Stock 16,973   16,973 D  
Stock Option (right to buy) $ 24.14               (17) 04/01/2025 Common Stock 100,000   100,000 D  
Stock Option (right to buy) $ 25.36               (18) 02/26/2025 Common Stock 14,706   14,706 D  
Stock Option (right to buy) $ 25.32               (19) 02/27/2024 Common Stock 12,166   12,166 D  
Stock Option (right to buy) $ 18.73               (19) 02/01/2023 Common Stock 75,000   75,000 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Scarlett Gregg
2202 N. WEST SHORE BLVD.
SUITE 500
TAMPA, FL 33607		       EVP & Pres. Outback Steakhouse  

Signatures

 /s/ Kelly Lefferts, Attorney in Fact   03/14/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) These shares of common stock were acquired upon the vesting and settlement of certain restricted stock units.
(2) These common shares were delivered to the issuer to pay for the applicable withholding tax due upon vesting of certain restricted stock units.
(3) Each restricted stock unit represents the contingent right to receive one share of common stock of the issuer upon vesting of the unit.
(4) These restricted stock units were surrendered in exchange for shares of common stock of the issuer.
(5) These restricted stock units, in the original grant amount of 25,000, began vesting in four equal annual installments on March 12, 2016.
(6) This field is not applicable.
(7) These restricted stock units, in the original amount of 17,884, will begin vesting in three equal annual installments on February 19, 2020.
(8) These restricted stock units, in the original grant amount of 15,789, began vesting in four equal annual installments on February 23, 2019.
(9) These restricted stock units, in the original grant amount of 20,200, began vesting in four equal annual installments on February 24, 2018.
(10) These restricted stock units, in the original grant amount of 25,000, began vesting in four equal annual installments on August 1, 2017.
(11) These restricted stock units, in the original grant amount of 14,562, began vesting in four equal annual installments on February 25, 2017.
(12) These stock options, in the original grant amount of 46,472, will begin vesting in three equal annual installments on February 19, 2020.
(13) These stock options, in the original grant amount of 36,974, began vesting in four equal annual installments on February 23, 2019.
(14) These stock options, in the original grant amount of 48,119, began vesting in four equal annual installments on February 24, 2018.
(15) These stock options, in the original grant amount of 100,000, began vesting in four equal annual installments on August 1, 2017.
(16) These stock options, in the original grant amount of 33,946, began vesting in four equal annual installments on February 25, 2017.
(17) These stock options, in the original grant amount of 100,000, began vesting in four equal annual installments on March 12, 2016.
(18) These stock options, in the original grant amount of 14,706, began vesting in four equal annual installments on February 26, 2016.
(19) These stock options are fully vested.

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