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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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Shaw Amanda Link   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) SVP-Tech & Chief Accounting Of (Last) (First) (Middle) 2202 NORTH WEST SHORE BOULEVARD 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 09/03/2013 (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               15,615 (1) 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

Stock Option (right to buy) (2)

$ 6.5

(3)

07/31/2017

Common Stock

23,917

23,917

D

Stock Option (right to buy)

$ 10.03

(4)

12/16/2021

Common Stock

20,000

20,000

D

Stock Option (right to buy)

$ 17.4

(5)

02/26/2023

Common Stock

9,068

9,068

D

Stock Option (right to buy)

$ 22.76

09/03/2013

A

50,000

08/07/2014(6)

08/07/2023

Common Stock

50,000

$ 22.76

50,000

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Shaw Amanda Link 2202 NORTH WEST SHORE BOULEVARD TAMPA, FL 33607			SVP-Tech & Chief Accounting Of

Signatures

Kelly Lefferts, as Attorney-in-Fact		09/04/2013
**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)	Certain of these shares represent restricted stock issued under a Bloomin' Brands, Inc. stock plan. Of such shares, 7,500 continue to be subject to forfeiture under that plan as of the date of this filing.
(2)	On April 6, 2010, Ms. Shaw was granted a replacement stock option with an exercise price of $6.50 per share in exchange for an outstanding stock option with an exercise price of $10.00 per share. The original stock option was cancelled. Under the exchange program, the vested portion of the eligible stock options as of the grant date of the replacement stock options were exchanged for stock options that were fully vested. The unvested portion of the exchanged stock options were exchanged for unvested replacement stock options that vest and become exercisable over a period of time that is equal to the remaining vesting period of the exchanged stock options, plus one year, subject to the participant's continued employment through the new vesting date.
(3)	This stock option is a replacement stock option and the remaining unvested portion vests in four equal annual installments beginning on June 14, 2010.
(4)	This stock option vests in five equal annual installments beginning on December 16, 2012.
(5)	This stock option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on February 26, 2014.
(6)	Twenty-five percent (25%) of these options become exercisable on the first, second, third and fourth anniversaries of the date granted.

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