SCHEDULE 13D
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
EATERIES, INC.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $.002 par value)
(Title of Class of Securities)
277851-10-1
(CUSIP Number)
Trish Dehn
3018 Willow Pass Road, Suite 210
Concord, CA 94519
(510) 689-1201
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
June 28, 1996
(Date of Event which Requires
Filing of this Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to
report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is
filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the
following box [].
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement []. (A
fee is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement
on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the
class of securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment
subsequent thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less
of such class.) (See Rule 13d-7.)
Note: Six copies of this statement, including all exhibits, should be
filed with the Commission. See Rule 13d-1(a) for other parties to whom
copies are to be sent.
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which
would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of
that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the
Act (however, see the Notes).
1 Name of Reporting Person
IRS Identification No. of Above Person
ASTORIA CAPITAL PARTNERS, L. P.
94-3160631
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group* (a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 Source of Funds WC
5 Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings
is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) [ ]
6 Citizenship or Place of Organization
United States
NUMBER OF 7 Sole Voting Power 270,200
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 8 Shared Voting Power -0-
OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING 9 Sole Dispositive Power 270,200
PERSON
WITH 10 Shared Dispositive Power -0-
11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
270,200
12 Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 11 Excludes Certain
Shares
[ ]
13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 11
7.0%
14 Type of Reporting Person
PN
Item 1. Security and Issuer
This Schedule 13D ("Schedule") relates to shares of common stock, $0.002
par value (the "Common Stock"), of Eateries, Inc. (the "Issuer"). The
principal executive office of the Issuer is 3240 W. Britton Rd., Ste. 202,
Oklahoma City, OK 73120.
Item 2. Identity and Background
This Schedule is filed on behalf of Astoria Capital Partners, L.P., whose
principal business office address is 735 Second Avenue, San Francisco, CA
94118.
Astoria Capital Partners, L. P. is an investment limited partnership, whose
general partners are Richard W. Koe and Astoria Capital Management, Inc.
Astoria Investment Management, Inc. is an investment advisor registered as
such with the SEC and in various states. Astoria Capital Management,
Inc.'s president and sole shareholder is Richard W. Koe. The business
address of Astoria Capital Management, Inc. and Richard W. Koe is 735
Second Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118.
None of Astoria Capital Partners, L. P., Astoria Capital Management, Inc.,
or Richard W. Koe, have during the past five years, been convicted of any
criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors).
None of Astoria Capital Partners, L. P., Astoria Capital Management, Inc.,
or Richard W. Koe, have been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or
administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such
proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining
future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to,
federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to
such laws.
Astoria Capital Partners, L. P. is a California limited Partnership,
Astoria Capital Management, Inc. is a California corporation, and Richard
W. Koe is a United States citizen.
Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration
Funds for the purchases of Common Stock were obtained from the working
capital of Astoria Capital Partners, L. P., ie., its investment portfolio.
Item 4. Purpose of Transaction.
The purchases of Common Stock were made solely for investment purposes.
Depending upon market conditions and other factors, Astoria Capital
Partners, L. P. may acquire additional securities of the Issuer, or,
alternatively, may dispose of some or all of the securities of the Issuer
that it beneficially owns.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer
(a),(b) Reference is made hereby to Items 7-11 and 13 of page
two (2) of this Schedule, which Items are incorporated
by reference herein. Of the shares beneficially owned,
all 270,200 are owned by Astoria Capital Partners, L.P.
The general partners and individual limited partners
may also be deemed to be beneficial owners. In addition,
the general partners may be deemed to be beneficial
owners of not more than 3% of the Common Stock held by
other limited partnerships and investment advisory clients.
All transactions have been effected through registered
broker/dealers, as follows:
(c) Date Transaction Quantity Trade Prc
------- ----------- -------- ---------
5/1/96 SELL -5,000 5.875
5/31/96 BUY 1,000 5.125
6/25/96 BUY 10,000 4.375
6/27/96 BUY 13,700 4.58
6/28/96 BUY 17,000 5.453
6/28/96 BUY 11,500 5.24
7/1/96 BUY 50,000 5.50
7/1/96 BUY 2,000 5.50
8/1/96 BUY 4,000 3.7813
8/29/96 BUY 500 3.375
9/3/96 BUY 500 3.375
9/5/96 BUY 5,000 3.085
(d),(e) Not applicable.
Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or
Relationships with Respect to Securities of the Issuer
None.
Item 7. Material to be Filed as Exhibits
None.
Signatures
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete
and correct.
DATED: October 16, 1996
/s/ Richard W. Koe
______________________________
Richard W. Koe
