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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 21, 2011

BENIHANA INC. 

 (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
 
0-26396
 
65-0538630
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
         
8685 Northwest 53rd Terrace, Miami, Florida
 
33166
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   (305) 593-0770

None

 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 (see General Instruction A.2.):
 
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Item 2.02   Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On July 21, 2011, the Registrant issued a press release announcing its sales results for the fourth four-week period (June 20, 2011 – July 17, 2011) and the sixteen-week period of the first fiscal quarter 2012. A copy of the press release is included with this Report as Exhibit 99.1.


Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) 
Exhibits:

 
Exhibit Number
Exhibit
 
 
99.1 
Press Release of Benihana Inc. dated July 21, 2011
 
 
SIGNATURES

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 thereunto duly authorized.
 
     
  BENIHANA INC.  
     
       
Dated: July 21, 2011 
By:
/s/ Richard C. Stockinger  
    Richard C. Stockinger  
    Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President