SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 12b-25
COMMISSION FILE NUMBER [ ]
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
(Check one): [ ] Form 10-K [ ] Form 11-K [ ] Form 20-F [X] Form 10-Q
[ ] Form N-SAR
For Period Ended: June 27, 1999
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[ ] Transition Report on Form 10-K [ ] Transition Report on Form 10-Q
[ ] Transition Report on Form 20-F [ ] Transition Report on Form B-SAR
[ ] Transition Report on Form 11-K
For the Transition Period Ended:
Read Attached Instruction Sheet Before Preparing Form. Please Print or Type.
Nothing in this Form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has
verified any information contained herein.
If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify
the Item(s) to which the notification relates:
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PART I. - Registrant Information
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Full Name of Registrant: Rock Bottom Restaurants, Inc.
Former Name if Applicable N/A
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Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)
248 Centennial Parkway, Suite 100
Louisville, CO 80027
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PART II. - Rules 12b-25(b) and (c)
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If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense
and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b- 25(b), the following
should be completed. (Check box if appropriate)
[X] (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form
could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;
[X] (b) The subject annual or semiannual report/portion thereof will be filed
on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed due date;
or the subject quarterly report/portion thereof will be filed on or before
the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date; and
(c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule 12b-25(c)
has been attached if applicable.
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III. - Narrative
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State in reasonable detail the reasons why the Form 10-K, 11-K, 20-F,
10-Q or N-SAR or portion thereof could not be filed within the prescribed time
period.
The Company is unable to file the information required on Form 10-Q
for the period ended June 27, 1999 within the prescriped time period because the
Company experienced a delay in preparing such material as a result of its
acquisition by RB Capital, Inc., scheduled to close on August 13, 1999 and
because of the time required by Company management to complete that going
private transaction.
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IV. - Other Information
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(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification.
(Name) (Area Code) (Telephone No.)
John A. Coletta (303) 664-4124
(2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment
Company Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter
period that the registrant was required to file such reports been
filed? If answer no, identify report(s).
[X ] Yes [ ] No
(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations
from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be
reflected by the earnings statements to be included in the subject
report or portion thereof?
[ ] Yes [ X ] No
If so: Attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both
narratively and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons
why a reasonable estimate of the results cannot be made.
Rock Bottom Restaurants, Inc.
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(Name of Registrant as specified in charter)
Has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
thereunto duly authorized.
Date: August 11, 1999 By: /s/William S. Hoppe
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Name: William S. Hoppe
Title: Chief Financial Officer
INSTRUCTION: The form may be signed by an executive officer of the registrant or
by any other duly authorized representative. The name and title of the person
signing the form shall be typed or printed beneath the signature. If the
statement is signed on behalf of the registrant by an authorized representative
(other than an executive officer), evidence of the representative's authority to
sign on behalf of the registrant shall be filed with the form.
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