BJRI BJs Restaurants Inc

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

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) July 7, 2015

BJ'S RESTAURANTS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

California		0-21423		33-0485615
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

	7755 Center Avenue, Suite 300 Huntington Beach, CA		92647
	(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   (714) 500-2400

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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On July 7, 2015 the Registrant issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

    Exhibit 99.1.       Press release dated July 7, 2015

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SIGNATURE

    Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

		BJ'S RESTAURANTS, INC. (Registrant)
July 7, 2015	By:	/s/ GREGORY A. TROJAN Gregory A. Trojan President, Chief Executive Officer and Director (Principal Executive Officer)
	By:	/s/ GREGORY S. LEVIN Gregory S. Levin Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)

EXHIBIT 99.1

BJ's Restaurants Opens in Huntsville, Alabama

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., July 7, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ:BJRI) today announced the opening of its new restaurant in Huntsville, Alabama, on Monday, July 6, 2015. The new BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse® is located in the Bridge Street Town Center at the intersection of Old Madison Pike Road and Research Park Boulevard. The restaurant is approximately 8,000 square feet, seats approximately 240 guests and features BJ's extensive menu, including BJ's signature deep-dish pizza, award-winning handcrafted beer and famous Pizookie® dessert. BJ's unique, contemporary décor provides the perfect environment for all dining occasions. Hours of operation are from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 midnight Sunday through Thursday, and 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Friday and Saturday.   

"We are excited to open our new restaurant in Huntsville, Alabama," commented Greg Trojan, President and CEO. "The Huntsville restaurant is our first location in the state of Alabama and our eighth new restaurant opened this year. We continue to be on track to open at least 15 new restaurants by the end of the year. Our next two restaurants are scheduled to open in the second half of this month in Melbourne, Florida and Murfreesboro, Tennessee." 

BJ's Restaurants, Inc. currently owns and operates 164 casual dining restaurants under the BJ's Restaurant & Brewery®, BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse®, BJ's Pizza & Grill® and BJ's Grill® brand names. BJ's Restaurants offer an innovative and broad menu featuring award-winning, signature deep-dish pizza complemented with generously portioned salads, appetizers, sandwiches, soups, pastas, entrees and desserts, including the Pizookie® dessert. The Company operates several microbrewery restaurants in addition to using independent third party brewers to produce and distribute BJ's critically acclaimed craft beers. The Company's restaurants are located in the 21 states of Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia and Washington. Visit BJ's Restaurants, Inc. on the Web at http://www.bjsrestaurants.com.

Certain statements in the preceding paragraphs and all other statements that are not purely historical constitute "forward-looking" statements for purposes of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and are intended to be covered by the safe harbors created thereby. The "forward-looking" statements contained in this press release are based on current assumptions and expectations and BJ's Restaurants, Inc. undertakes no obligation to update or alter its "forward-looking" statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Investors are referred to the full discussion of risks and uncertainties associated with forward-looking statements contained in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its recent reports on Forms 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K.

For further information, please contact Greg Levin of BJ's Restaurants, Inc. at (714) 500-2400.