Exhibit 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
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We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration
Statements on Form S-8 (No. 333-63863, No. 333-38300, No. 33-66624, No.
33-85420, and No. 333-00404) of Sodexho Marriott Services, Inc. of our report
dated October 11, 2000 relating to the financial statements, which appears in
the Annual Report to Shareholders, which is incorporated in this Annual Report
on Form 10-K. We also consent to the incorporation by reference of our report
dated October 11, 2000 relating to the financial statement schedules, which
appears in this Form 10-K.
/s/PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Washington, D.C.
November 9, 2000