Director/PDMR Shareholding

Restaurant Group PLC
07 March 2008


The Restaurant Group plc
07 March 2008

                            The Restaurant Group plc

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

The Restaurant Group plc ('the Company') announces that on 6 March 2008 the following Directors and PDMRs have 
purchased Ordinary shares in the Company at 147.0348 pence per share.

                                            Total Holding                   % of Issued Share  
                  Number of Shares              Following                        Capital Held
                         Purchased               Purchase                  Following Purchase     
Director       
Andrew Page                 47,319                317,485                               0.16%                      
Stephen Critoph             22,414                 65,664                               0.03%                          
Kevin Bacon                 23,908                149,041                               0.08%                        
Trish Corzine               20,920                121,343                               0.06%                        

PDMR
Danny Breithaupt             8,966                 30,105                               0.02%                           
Angelo Gabrilatsou           8,069                 51,042                               0.03%    
Robert Morgan                8,667                 51,573                               0.03%   

Enquiries

The Restaurant Group plc, Tel.: [phone]
Robert Morgan, Company Secretary



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