FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

KADOW JOSEPH JOHN
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, Chief Legal Officer
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

2202 NORTH WEST SHORE BLVD, SUITE 500
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

12/4/2014
(Street)

TAMPA, FL 33607
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. 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   12/4/2014     M (1)    100000   A $6.50   408722   D    
Common Stock   12/4/2014     S (1)    100000   (2) D $23.05   308722   D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. 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 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(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)   $6.5   12/4/2014     M   (1)       100000      (3) 4/6/2020   Common Stock   100000.0   $6.50   219810   D    
Stock Option (right to buy)   $10.03                      (4) 12/9/2021   Common Stock   134250.0     134250   D    
Stock Option (right to buy)   $17.4                      (5) 2/26/2023   Common Stock   30229.0     30229   D    
Stock Option (right to buy)   $25.32                      (6) 2/27/2024   Common Stock   24331.0     24331   D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  This transaction was effected by the reporting person pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
( 2)  Multiple lots for the same price for this order have been combined.
( 3)  This stock option is a replacement stock option and is fully vested.
( 4)  This stock option vests in five equal annual installments beginning on December 9, 2012.
( 5)  This stock option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on February 26, 2014.
( 6)  This stock option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on February 27, 2015.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
KADOW JOSEPH JOHN
2202 NORTH WEST SHORE BLVD
SUITE 500
TAMPA, FL 33607


EVP, Chief Legal Officer

Signatures
/s/ Kelly Lefferts, as Attorney-in-Fact 12/8/2014
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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