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): November 22, 2000
SHELLS SEAFOOD RESTAURANTS, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 0-28258 65-0427966
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
16313 N. DALE MABRY HIGHWAY, SUITE 100, TAMPA, FLORIDA 33618
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (813) 961-0944
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NOT APPLICABLE
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On November 22, 2000, Shells Seafood Restaurants, Inc. issued the press
release filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press release dated November 22, 2000.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
SHELLS SEAFOOD
RESTAURANTS, INC.
Date: November 22, 2000 /s/ WARREN R. NELSON
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Warren R. Nelson
Executive Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer
