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FORM 8-A/A
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(B) OR (G) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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NEW YORK BAGEL ENTERPRISES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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KANSAS 73-1369185
(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
300 I.M.A. PLAZA
250 NORTH WATER STREET
WICHITA, KANSAS 67202-1213
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
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SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 12(B) OF THE ACT
NONE
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities and
is effective upon filing pursuant to General Instruction A.(c)(1), please check
the following box. / /
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities and
is to become effective simultaneously with the effectiveness of a concurrent
registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to General
Instruction A.(c)(2), please check the following box. / /
SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 12(G) OF THE ACT
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TITLE OF EACH CLASS NAME OF EACH EXCHANGE ON WHICH
TO BE SO REGISTERED EACH CLASS IS TO BE REGISTERED
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Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share NONE
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ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.
The description under the heading "Description of Capital Stock" relating to
the registrant's common stock, $0.01 par value, on pages 41-43 of the
preliminary prospectus, dated August 2, 1996 contained in Amendment No. 2 to the
registrant's registration statement on Form S-1 (Registration No. 333-05785), is
incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS.
I. Exhibits to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
1. Form S-1 registration statement of the registrant, as amended
(Registration No. 333-05785) which was filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on June 12, 1996 and amended on July 26, 1996 and
August 2, 1996.
2. Articles of Incorporation of the registrant.
3. Restated and Amended Articles of Incorporation of the registrant (to
become effective upon the registrant's successful completion of its
initial public offering).
4. Bylaws of the registrant.
5. Restated and Amended Bylaws of the registrant (to become effective
upon the registrant's successful completion of its initial public
offering).
6. Specimen of Certificate of Stock representing the registrant's
common stock.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
NEW YORK BAGEL ENTERPRISES, INC.
Date: August 14, 1996
By /s/ J. CHRIS DENNIS
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J. Chris Dennis,
SECRETARY, TREASURER, AND
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
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FORM 8-A/A
NEW YORK BAGEL ENTERPRISES, INC.
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
TO BE FILED WITH THE
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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NUMBER EXHIBIT INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE
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COMPANY REGISTRATION
STATEMENT ON FORM S-1
(COMMISSION FILE NO.
333-05785)
EXHIBIT NO.
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I-1 Form S-1 registration statement of the registrant, as amended (Registration
No. 333-05785) which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
June 12, 1996 and amended on July 26, 1996 and August 2, 1996. N/A
I-2 Articles of Incorporation of the registrant. 3.1
I-3 Restated and Amended Articles of Incorporation of the registrant (to become
effective upon the registrant's successful completion of its initial public
offering). 3.3
I-4 Bylaws of the registrant. 3.2
I-5 Restated and Amended Bylaws of the registrant (to become effective upon the
registrant's successful completion of its initial public offering). 3.4
I-6 Specimen of Certificate of Stock representing the registrant's common stock. 4.1
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