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Accession Number:: 0001319244-19-000053
Form Type:: 13G Filing
Publication Date:: 2019-06-07 16:40:46

Filed By:: Integrated Core Strategies (us) Llc
Company:: Bloomin' Brands Inc. (NASDAQ:BLMN)
Filing Date:: 2019-06-07
SEC Url:: 13G Filing

Ownership Summary

Please notice the below summary table is generated without human intervention and may contain errors. Please refer to the complete filing displayed below for exact figures.

Name	Shared Voting Power	Shared Dispositive Power	Aggregate Amount Owned Power	Percent of Class
Integrated Core Strategies (US)	740,131	740,131	740,131	0.8%
Integrated Assets II	9,722	9,722	9,722	0.0%
Cognizant Holdings, Ltd	78,243	78,243	78,243	0.1%
Millennium International Management	78,243	78,243	78,243	0.1%
Millennium Management	828,096	828,096	828,096	0.9%
Millennium Group Management	828,096	828,096	828,096	0.9%
Israel A. Englander	828,096	828,096	828,096	0.9%

Filing

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

BLOOMIN BRANDS, INC.

(Name of Issuer)

COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.01 PER SHARE

(Title of Class of Securities)

094235108

(CUSIP Number)

MAY 30, 2019

(Date of event which requires filing of this statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

o Rule 13d-1(b)

þ Rule 13d-1(c)

o Rule 13d-1(d)

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting persons initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be &quotfiled&quot for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (&quotAct&quot) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the notes).



CUSIP No.	094235108	SCHEDULE 13G	Page	2	of	15


1	NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS Integrated Core Strategies (US) LLC
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) o (b) þ
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware


NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	5	SOLE VOTING POWER -0-
	6	SHARED VOTING POWER 740,131
	7	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER -0-
	8	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 740,131


9	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 740,131
10	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES o
11	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 0.8%
12	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON OO



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1	NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS Integrated Assets II LLC
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) o (b) þ
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware


NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	5	SOLE VOTING POWER -0-
	6	SHARED VOTING POWER 9,722
	7	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER -0-
	8	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 9,722


9	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 9,722
10	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES o
11	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 0.0%
12	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON OO



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1	NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS Cognizant Holdings, Ltd.
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) o (b) þ
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Cayman Islands


NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	5	SOLE VOTING POWER -0-
	6	SHARED VOTING POWER 78,243
	7	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER -0-
	8	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 78,243


9	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 78,243
10	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES o
11	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 0.1%
12	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON CO



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1	NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS Millennium International Management LP
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) o (b) þ
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware


NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	5	SOLE VOTING POWER -0-
	6	SHARED VOTING POWER 78,243
	7	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER -0-
	8	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 78,243


9	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 78,243
10	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES o
11	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 0.1%
12	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON PN



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1	NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS Millennium Management LLC
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) o (b) þ
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware


NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	5	SOLE VOTING POWER -0-
	6	SHARED VOTING POWER 828,096
	7	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER -0-
	8	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 828,096


9	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 828,096
10	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES o
11	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 0.9%
12	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON OO



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1	NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS Millennium Group Management LLC
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) o (b) þ
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware


NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	5	SOLE VOTING POWER -0-
	6	SHARED VOTING POWER 828,096
	7	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER -0-
	8	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 828,096


9	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 828,096
10	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES o
11	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 0.9%
12	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON OO



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1	NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS Israel A. Englander
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) o (b) þ
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United States


NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	5	SOLE VOTING POWER -0-
	6	SHARED VOTING POWER 828,096
	7	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER -0-
	8	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 828,096


9	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 828,096
10	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES o
11	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 0.9%
12	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN



CUSIP No.	094235108	SCHEDULE 13G	Page	9	of	15


Item 1.
	(a)	Name of Issuer:

		Bloomin Brands, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Issuer").

	(b)	Address of Issuers Principal Executive Offices:

		2202 North West Shore Boulevard, Suite 500 Tampa, Florida 33607

Item 2.	(a)	Name of Person Filing:
	(b)	Address of Principal Business Office:
	(c)	Citizenship:

		Integrated Core Strategies (US) LLC c/o Millennium Management LLC 666 Fifth Avenue New York, New York 10103 Citizenship: Delaware

		Integrated Assets II LLC c/o Millennium Management LLC 666 Fifth Avenue New York, New York 10103 Citizenship: Delaware

		Cognizant Holdings, Ltd. c/o Millennium International Management LP 666 Fifth Avenue New York, New York 10103 Citizenship: Cayman Islands

		Millennium International Management LP 666 Fifth Avenue New York, New York 10103 Citizenship: Delaware

		Millennium Management LLC 666 Fifth Avenue New York, New York 10103 Citizenship: Delaware

		Millennium Group Management LLC 666 Fifth Avenue New York, New York 10103 Citizenship: Delaware

		Israel A. Englander c/o Millennium Management LLC 666 Fifth Avenue New York, New York 10103 Citizenship: United States

	(d)	Title of Class of Securities:

		common stock, par value $0.01 per share ("Common Stock")

	(e)	CUSIP Number:

		094235108



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Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b), check whether the person filing is a:


(a)	o	Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);

(b)	o	Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);

(c)	o	Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);

(d)	o	Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);

(e)	o	An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);



(f)	o	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);



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(g)	o	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);


(h)	o	A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);

(i)	o	A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);

(j)	o	Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

Item 4. Ownership

Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

(a) Amount Beneficially Owned:

As of the close of business on May 30, 2019, the reporting persons and affiliates of the reporting persons beneficially owned an aggregate of 5,951,205 shares of the Issuers Common Stock or 6.5% of the Issuers Common Stock outstanding.

Thereafter, as of the close of business on June 6, 2019 the reporting persons beneficially owned an aggregate of 828,096 shares of the Issuers Common Stock or 0.9% of the Issuers Common Stock outstanding. Specifically, as of the close of business on June 6, 2019:

i) Integrated Core Strategies (US) LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Integrated Core Strategies"), beneficially owned 740,131 shares of the Issuers Common Stock;

ii) Integrated Assets II LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Integrated Assets II"), beneficially owned 9,722 shares of the Issuers Common Stock; and

iii) Cognizant Holdings, Ltd., an exempted company organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands ("Cognizant Holdings"), beneficially owned 78,243 shares of the Issuers Common Stock, which collectively with the other foregoing reporting persons represented 828,096 shares of the Issuers Common Stock or 0.9% of the Issuers Common Stock outstanding.

Millennium International Management LP, a Delaware limited partnership ("Millennium International Management"), is the investment manager to Cognizant Holdings and may be deemed to have shared voting control and investment discretion over securities owned by Cognizant Holdings.

Millennium Management LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Millennium Management"), is the general partner of the managing member of Integrated Core Strategies and Integrated Assets II and may be deemed to have shared voting control and investment discretion over securities owned by Integrated Core Strategies and Integrated Assets II. Millennium Management is also the general partner of the 100% shareholder of Cognizant Holdings and may also be deemed to have shared voting control and investment discretion over securities owned by Cognizant Holdings.

Millennium Group Management LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Millennium Group Management"), is the managing member of Millennium Management and may also be deemed to have shared voting control and investment discretion over securities owned by Integrated Core Strategies and Integrated Assets II. Millennium Group Management is also the general partner of Millennium International Management and may also be deemed to have shared voting control and investment discretion over securities owned by Cognizant Holdings.

Israel A. Englander, a United States citizen ("Mr. Englander"), controls the managing member of Millennium Group Management and may also be deemed to have shared voting control and investment discretion over securities owned by Integrated Core Strategies, Integrated Assets II and Cognizant Holdings.

The foregoing should not be construed in and of itself as an admission by Millennium International Management, Millennium Management, Millennium Group Management or Mr. Englander as to beneficial ownership of the securities owned by Integrated Core Strategies, Integrated Assets II or Cognizant Holdings, as the case may be.

(b) Percent of Class:

As of the close of business on June 6, 2019, Millennium Management, Millennium Group Management and Mr. Englander may be deemed to have beneficially owned 828,096 shares of the Issuers Common Stock or 0.9% of the Issuers Common Stock outstanding (see Item 4(a) above), which percentage was calculated based on 91,705,720 shares of the Issuers Common Stock outstanding as of April 30, 2019, as per the Issuers Form 10-Q dated May 3, 2019.



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(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote
-0-

(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote

   828,096 (See Item 4(b))
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

   -0-

(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

   828,096 (See Item 4(b))

Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following þ.

Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

Not applicable.

Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company.

Not applicable.

Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

See Exhibit I.

Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group

Not applicable.

Item 10. Certification

By signing below each of the undersigned certifies that, to the best of its knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.



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Exhibits:

Exhibit I: Joint Filing Agreement, dated as of June 6, 2019, by and among Integrated Core Strategies (US) LLC, Integrated Assets II LLC, Cognizant Holdings, Ltd., Millennium International Management LP, Millennium Management LLC, Millennium Group Management LLC and Israel A. Englander.



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		SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information with respect to it set forth in this statement is true, complete, and correct.

Dated: June 6, 2019

INTEGRATED CORE STRATEGIES (US) LLC

By: Integrated Holding Group LP,
       its Managing Member

By: Millennium Management LLC,
       its General Partner
By: /s/ Mark Meskin

Name: Mark Meskin
Title:  Chief Trading Officer

INTEGRATED ASSETS II LLC

By: Integrated Holding Group LP,
       its Managing Member

By: Millennium Management LLC,
       its General Partner
By: /s/ Mark Meskin

Name: Mark Meskin
Title:  Chief Trading Officer

COGNIZANT HOLDINGS, LTD.

By: Millennium International Management LP,
       its Investment Manager
By: /s/ Mark Meskin

Name: Mark Meskin
Title:  Chief Trading Officer

MILLENNIUM INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT LP
By: /s/Mark Meskin

Name: Mark Meskin
Title:  Chief Trading Officer

MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC
By: /s/Mark Meskin

Name: Mark Meskin
Title:  Chief Trading Officer

MILLENNIUM GROUP MANAGEMENT LLC
By: /s/Mark Meskin

Name: Mark Meskin
Title:  Chief Trading Officer

/s/ Israel A. Englander

Israel A. Englander



CUSIP No.	094235108	SCHEDULE 13G	Page	15	of	15

		EXHIBIT I

		JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

This will confirm the agreement by and among the undersigned that the Schedule 13G filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on or about the date hereof with respect to the beneficial ownership by the undersigned of the Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share, of Bloomin Brands, Inc., a Delaware corporation, will be filed on behalf of each of the persons and entities named below in accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. This Agreement may be executed in two or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument.

Dated: June 6, 2019

INTEGRATED CORE STRATEGIES (US) LLC

By: Integrated Holding Group LP,
       its Managing Member

By: Millennium Management LLC,
       its General Partner
By: /s/ Mark Meskin

Name: Mark Meskin
Title:  Chief Trading Officer

INTEGRATED ASSETS II LLC

By: Integrated Holding Group LP,
       its Managing Member

By: Millennium Management LLC,
       its General Partner
By: /s/ Mark Meskin

Name: Mark Meskin
Title:  Chief Trading Officer

COGNIZANT HOLDINGS, LTD.

By: Millennium International Management LP,
       its Investment Manager
By: /s/ Mark Meskin

Name: Mark Meskin
Title:  Chief Trading Officer

MILLENNIUM INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT LP
By: /s/Mark Meskin

Name: Mark Meskin
Title:  Chief Trading Officer

MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC
By: /s/Mark Meskin

Name: Mark Meskin
Title:  Chief Trading Officer

MILLENNIUM GROUP MANAGEMENT LLC
By: /s/Mark Meskin

Name: Mark Meskin
Title:  Chief Trading Officer

/s/ Israel A. Englander

Israel A. Englander