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Exhibit 23.1
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements:
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- Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-84281) pertaining to the 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. 1999 Stock Incentive Plan and the 1997 Stock Option Plan,
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- Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-54590) pertaining to the 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. 2001 Employee Stock Purchase Plan and the 1999 Stock Incentive Plan, and
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- Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-164727) pertaining to the 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. 2003 Long Term Incentive and Share Award Plan, as amended and restated as of October 22, 2009;
of our reports dated September 14, 2012, with respect to the consolidated financial statements and schedule of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. and Subsidiaries and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. and Subsidiaries included in this Annual Report (Form 10-K) of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. and Subsidiaries for the year ended July 1, 2012.
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP
Jericho, New York
September 14, 2012
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