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The Motley Fool September 21, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Cracker Barrel's Original Recipe Cracker Barrel is returning to its roots, by adding retail stores to many of its restaurants. Investors, this strategy could pay off for you.
The Motley Fool November 22, 2005 Shannon Zimmerman	Roll Out the Cracker Barrel Even though having slightly fewer paying customers is hardly a good sign, the restaurant's pricing power is. With its stock off by more than 10% on the year, CBRL Group looks like a very good buy.
The Motley Fool September 20, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Cracker Barrel's Original Growth Recipe Cracker Barrel is returning to its roots and looking to revive recent sales trends. The stock could continue to be a winner once management can refocus on the store base it started 37 years ago.
The Motley Fool May 22, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	The Bottom of the Cracker Barrel Cracker Barrel isn't looking too exciting right now, but what could change that for investors?
The Motley Fool May 25, 2006 Jim Mueller	A Cracking Cracker Barrel? Third-quarter results look good on the surface, but not so good underneath. Things are going to have to really turn around before investors should look at CBRL Group as an investment.
The Motley Fool February 20, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Cracker Barrel's Dumplings The comfort food specialist posts uneasy results. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 23, 2005 Matt Thurmond	Restaurant Chains Put on the Brakes CBRL's restaurants -- and their competitors -- have seen better days. It will be interesting to see how much CBRL is able to grow shareholder value in the coming years.
The Motley Fool May 22, 2006 Jim Mueller	Foolish Forecast: Unsettled Cracker Barrel On Tuesday, CBRL Group, operator of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store restaurants and gift shops and Logan's Roadhouse restaurants, will announce earnings for the third quarter of fiscal year 2006. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 21, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Rocking Along at Cracker Barrel Investors, let's hope that CBRL takes advantage of its leveraged state and share buyback by delivering the results that it has achieved in the past.
The Motley Fool May 24, 2004 Seth Jayson	Cracker Barrel Clears the Porch An uncertain future brings Cracker Barrel's stock down.
The Motley Fool November 18, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Cracker Barrel Rolling The country dining chain is weathering cost increases better than its rivals. The restaurant recently hiked its new dividend by 9%, putting the yield in the 1.25% range.
The Motley Fool May 25, 2006 Jim Mueller	Cracker Barrel Cracked: Fool by Numbers CBRL Group, operator of Cracker Barrel and Logan's Roadhouse restaurants, released third-quarter 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights...
The Motley Fool March 29, 2005 Seth Jayson	Fewer Crackers in the Barrel CBRL Group revises guidance, just a little. Value-minded investors probably won't find the firm too enticing.
The Motley Fool January 11, 2007 Jason Ramage	Hole in the Cracker Barrel? Cracker Barrel is one of those solid restaurant chains that seem to keep chugging along, in spite of the occasional hiccup. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 6, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Who Hogtied Bob Evans? The struggling restaurant company reports disappointing sales and offers a weak recovery strategy. Investors, there's nothing exciting here.
The Motley Fool January 25, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Comfort Food to Go Shares of Cracker Barrel's parent company CBRL Group opened 12% higher -- and kept inching upward -- after the company announced that it was interviewing financial advisors in a move that may be a prelude to a bidding block.
The Motley Fool January 6, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Ruby Tuesday's Identity Crisis Another menu shift suggests that the company is still trying to find its personality. Should the company ultimately discover, and stick to, a solid food-based identity, this could be an interesting story for the long haul.
The Motley Fool March 17, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Lock, Stock, and Cracker Barrel Cracker Barrel looks to unload its casual steakhouse and repurchase a ton of stock. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 20, 2006 David Meier	Over a Cracker Barrel: Fool by Numbers The restaurant operator released its results: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights...
The Motley Fool December 9, 2004 Seth Jayson	Tuesday Has It Tough Slow comps and a gloomy outlook take the shine out of restaurant Ruby Tuesday.
The Motley Fool November 15, 2005 Jeremy MacNealy	Bob Evans Serves It Scrambled Quarterly results were hit and miss, with more misses than hits. It's difficult to recommend these shares that currently trade at 29 times trailing earnings.
The Motley Fool September 9, 2004 Seth Jayson	Barrel's Half Full, Half Empty Cracker Barrel's sales numbers aren't all bad, but the stock still looks too expensive.
The Motley Fool June 8, 2004 Phil Wohl	Bob Evans Still Hog-Tied The management team at Bob Evans probably wishes that more people had walked into its restaurants in May; same-stores sales dropped 4.7% as menu prices increased 2.4% thanks to surging hog prices.
The Motley Fool December 14, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Cracker Barrel's Dutch Menu CBRL returns to tender auctioning to repurchase stock.
The Motley Fool August 12, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Brinker's Not on the Brink Despite brutal competition, restaurant operator Brinker continues to forge ahead with new concepts. While the stock isn't any great bargain at today's price, it also not dangerously overpriced.
The Motley Fool August 11, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Brinker Takes Bite out of Outlook Chili's parent posts strong fourth-quarter earnings, but lowers guidance.
The Motley Fool March 2, 2005 Jeremy MacNealy	IHOP Doesn't Stack Up Despite the pancake house's 19% increase in net income, its stock is just too rich.
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The Motley Fool February 6, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	3 Stocks Cheaper Than Cheesecake Factory There may be better restaurants to invest in than Cheesecake Factory; the chain disappoints with fourth-quarter earnings.
The Motley Fool July 12, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Will Ruby Tuesday Shine Again? Ruby Tuesday has some work to do to revitalize its brand. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 29, 2007 Jason Ramage	Cracked Cracker Barrel The company is estimating that next year's same-store sales will grow only 2%-3%, and that higher wage and health expenses will pressure earnings lower.
The Motley Fool August 26, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	When You're Here, You're Dysfunctional Family Shares of Darden fall after the world's largest casual dining restaurant operator talked down its latest quarter and reduced its fiscal 2009 guidance.
The Motley Fool October 6, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Can Ruby Tuesday Sparkle Again? Easier comps might give Ruby Tuesday the appearance of outperformance in the coming year. Investors, it will be curious watching this stock over the next 12 months.
The Motley Fool April 4, 2005 Jeremy MacNealy	Ruby Tuesday's Stale Stock A lowered forecast for the fourth quarter leaves this restaurant looking bland.
The Motley Fool February 24, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Applebee's Well-Fed Feb Are you going out to eat a lot more now? Lots of people may be having the same idea. Applebee's posted a healthy surge in February same-store sales late yesterday. While the increase was partly attributed to a slightly pricier menu, there are signs of some fat and happy guest traffic.
The Motley Fool June 5, 2007 Jeremy MacNealy	Is Bob Evans Losing Its Flavor? Customer traffic is on the decline at Bob Evans restaurant concepts. Is there still reason to stake an investment in the restaurant?
The Motley Fool July 7, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	A Chipped Ruby Ruby Tuesday still struggles to stand apart and produce meaningful growth. For now, it may be best to pass on this stock.
The Motley Fool July 6, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Chumps at Champps The Champps Americana restaurant chain is going out for a lot less than the $6.95 price tag that it started out the calendar year at. The price is also well off last year's high of $8.29 and the low teens that it peaked at five years ago.
The Motley Fool July 8, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is Ruby Tuesday stock has quadrupled this year. Rival chains can't match that kind of price action, but they're no slackers, either.
The Motley Fool February 5, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Cheesecake's Rising Price hikes are, once again, on the menu at this restaurant. Will Cheesecake Factory goers buy it?
The Motley Fool November 27, 2006	CBRL Dishes Out Q1 Earnings: Fool by Numbers The restaurant operator released first-quarter 2007 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights...
The Motley Fool February 13, 2007 Alyce Lomax	High Hopes for Applebee's Big changes, maybe a sale, loom for the restaurant chain. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 25, 2007 Billy Fisher	Cheesecake Factory Still Cooking Despite higher food costs Cheesecake Factory's latest quarter delivered mouthwatering top- and bottom-line results. However, management suggested that continued economic weakness could slow future growth.
The Motley Fool November 28, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	News You Can Chew On Weekly restaurant news: McDonald's says please to less cheese... Cracker Barrel goes back to using its name... Buffalo Wild Wings is upgraded... Restaurant companies are making gift certificate purchases more worthwhile... Papa John's online initiatives pay off...
The Motley Fool May 26, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Value at Bob Evans? The restaurant-and-sausage company's shares have fallen, but perhaps not enough.
The Motley Fool November 29, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Is Applebee's Slimming Down? November same-store sales at Applebee's improve, but signs are still slow. Given the uncertainty surrounding guest traffic and same-store sales, for the time being, it seems like a better time to watch the industry carefully than to gobble up shares.
The Motley Fool April 26, 2005 Nathan Slaughter	Chili's: Leader of the Pack Restaurant operator Brinker tops third quarter earnings estimates on strength at Chili's.
The Motley Fool June 2, 2008 Rich Duprey	Foolish Forecast: Bob Evans' Down-Home Goodness In advance of earnings, analysts expect Bob Evans Farms to show a slight rise in sales, but a slight fall in earnings.
The Motley Fool February 8, 2006 W.D. Crotty	Cheesecake Factory's Delicious Results While The Cheesecake Factory's strong balance sheet and consistent growth record are enviable, this is the competitive restaurant business. At current prices, the stock is not a good value.