dfan14a207428021_10252012.htm
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CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE, INC.
(Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
 
BIGLARI HOLDINGS INC.
BIGLARI CAPITAL CORP.
THE LION FUND, L.P.
STEAK N SHAKE OPERATIONS, INC.
SARDAR BIGLARI
PHILIP L. COOLEY
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Item 1:  On October 25, 2012, Biglari Holdings Inc. issued the following investor presentation:
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 
         
1
 
BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. (BJRI)
   
   
Peter A. Bassi
   
   
Potbelly Sandwich Works
   
2
 
Bob Evans Farms, Inc. (BOBE)
   
   
E. William Ingram
   
   
CEO - White Castle System, Inc.
   
3
 
Bravo Brio Restaurant Group, Inc. (BBRG)
 
   
Fortunato Valenti
David Pittaway
Thomas J. Baldwin
   
CEO - Patina Restaurant Group, LLC
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (CAKE)
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill Restaurants
       
Lone Star Steakhouse
       
Texas Land & Cattle Restaurants
       
Home Run Inn Pizza
4
 
Brinker International, Inc. (EAT)
   
   
Michael Dixon
Jon Luther
 
   
Pinkberry
Dunkin' Brands Group, Inc. (DNKN)
 
5
 
Caribou Coffee Company, Inc. (CBOU)
 
   
Wallace Doolin
   
   
Famous Dave's of America, Inc. (DAVE)
   
6
 
Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc. (TAST)
   
   
Daniel S. Schwartz
Steven M. Wiborg
Nicholas Daraviras
   
Burger King Holdings, Inc. (BKC)
Burger King Holdings, Inc. (BKC)
Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc. (FRGI)
7
 
CEC Entertainment, Inc. (CEC)
 
   
Louis Neeb
Walter Tyree
 
   
Denny's Corporation (DENN)
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. (CBRL)
 
8
 
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (CAKE)
 
   
David Pittaway
   
   
Bravo Brio Restaurant Group, Inc. (BBRG)
   
 
 
 

 
 
9
 
Cosi, Inc. (COSI)
 
   
Creed Ford
Michael O'Donnell
Robert Merritt
   
CEO - Fired Up, Inc.
CEO - Ruth's Hospitality Group, Inc. (RUTH)
Ruth's Hospitality Group, Inc. (RUTH)
   
LRI Holdings Inc.
 
   
Sbarro, Inc.
 
10
 
Del Frisco's Restaurant Group Inc. (DFRG)
   
   
Norman J. Abdallah
David B. Barr
 
   
California Pizza Kitchen
Rita Restaurant Corp.
 
   
CEO - Romano's Macaroni Grill
   
11
 
Denny's Corporation (DENN)
 
   
Louis Neeb
   
   
CEC Entertainment, Inc. (CEC)
   
12
 
Domino's Pizza, Inc. (DPZ)
 
   
Richard Federico
Andrew Balson
 
   
Jamba, Inc. (JMBA)
Bloomin’ Brands, Inc. (BLMN)
 
   
CEO - P.F. Chang's China Bistro, Inc.
   
13
 
Dunkin' Brands Group, Inc. (DNKN)
 
   
Jon Luther
Mark Nunnelly
 
   
Brinker International, Inc. (EAT)
Bloomin’ Brands, Inc. (BLMN)
 
 
Arby’s Restaurant Group
   
14
 
Famous Dave's of America, Inc. (DAVE)
 
   
Wallace Doolin
John Gilbert
 
   
Caribou Coffee Company, Inc. (CBOU)
IGNITE Restaurant Group, Inc. (IRG)
 
15
 
Frisch's Restaurants, Inc. (FRS)
   
   
Robert J. (RJ) Dourney
   
   
CEO - Hearthstone Associates LLC
   
16
 
Granite City Food & Beverage Ltd. (GCFB)
   
   
Robert Doran
Fouad Bashour
 
   
McDonalds of Hawaii
TM Restaurant Holdings
 
     
Red Mango, Inc.
 
 
 
 

 
 
17
 
Ignite Restaurant Group,Inc. (IRG)
 
   
John F. Gilbert III
   
   
Famous Dave's of America, Inc. (DAVE)
   
18
 
Jack in the Box (JACK)
   
   
David L. Goebel
   
   
CEO - Goodcents Deli Fresh Subs
   
19
 
Jamba, Inc. (JMBA)
 
   
Richard L. Federico
Michael A. Depatie
David A. Pace
   
CEO - P.F. Chang’s China Bistro Inc.
CEO - Kimpton Hotels and Restaurants, LLC
Bloomin’ Brands, Inc. (BLMN)
   
Domino’s Pizza. (DPZ)
   
20
 
Luby's Inc. (LUB)
 
   
Christopher Pappas
Harris Pappas
Frank Markantonis
   
CEO - Pappas Restaurants, Inc.
Pappas Restaurants, Inc.
Pappas Restaurants, Inc.
21
 
Panera Bread Co. (PNRA)
   
   
Thomas E. Lynch
   
   
Rubio’s Restaurants Inc.
   
22
 
Papa John's Int'l, Inc. (PZZA)
 
   
Wayne Taylor
   
   
CEO - Texas Roadhouse, Inc. (TXRH)
   
23
 
Pizza Inn Inc. (PZZI)
 
   
Steven Johnson
Clinton Coleman
James Zielke
   
CEO - F&H Acquisition Corp.
F&H Acquisition Corp.
F&H Acquisition Corp.
24
 
Ruby Tuesday, Inc. (RT)
   
   
Jeffrey O'Neill
   
   
CEO - Einstein Noah Restaurant Group (BAGL)
   
25
 
Ruth's Hospitality Group, Inc. (RUTH)
 
   
Michael O'Donnell
Robert Merritt
 
   
Cosi, Inc. (COSI)
Cosi, Inc. (COSI)
 
 
Sbarro Inc.
 
 
LRI Holdings Inc.
 
26
 
Sonic Corporation (SONC)
 
   
Douglas Benham
   
   
O’Charley’s Inc.
   
27
 
Texas Roadhouse, Inc. (TXRH)
 
   
Wayne Taylor
   
   
Papa John's Int'l, Inc. (PZZA)