Bjs Restaurants Inc - Current report filing (8-K)

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): March 3, 2008

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, California

92647

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

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

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

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On March 3, 2008, BJ’s Restaurants, Inc., a California corporation (the "Registrant"), issued a press release titled, "BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. Opens in Louisville, Kentucky." The press release issued by the Registrant in connection with the announcement is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1. The information in this Form 8-K and Exhibits attached hereto are being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

	Exhibit No.	Description

	99.1	Press Release dated March 3, 2008

SIGNATURES

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

	BJ’S RESTAURANTS, INC.
March 3, 2008	(Registrant)

	By:	/s/ GERALD W. DEITCHLE
			Gerald W. Deitchle
			Chief Executive Officer, President and Director

	By:	/s/ GREGORY S. LEVIN
			Gregory S. Levin
			Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer