Director/PDMR Shareholding

Restaurant Group PLC
30 November 2005





                    The Restaurant Group plc ('the Company')


Dealing by Directors and Persons Disclosing Managerial Responsibilities ('PDMR')


The Company announces the following transactions:


Mr Kevin Bacon, a Director, has today exercised options to subscribe for 200,975
ordinary shares in the Company at 60.2p per share and has then immediately sold
170,975 ordinary shares at 148.5p per share. Following this transaction Mr Bacon
now holds an interest in 49,421 ordinary shares in the Company.


Mr Rob Morgan, a PDMR, has today exercised options to subscribe for 50,244
ordinary shares in the Company at 60.2p per share and has then immediately sold
45,244 ordinary shares at 148.5p per share. Following this transaction Mr Morgan
now holds an interest in 5,000 ordinary shares in the Company.










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