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The Motley Fool February 21, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Don't Mess With Texas Roadhouse Investors, growth is still on the menu at this casual steakhouse chain.
The Motley Fool July 14, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	Folly Volley: Ruby Tuesday The restaurateur has turned it around through product innovation. Does it have more tasty goods in the pipeline? And will the fresher menu come at higher cost? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 28, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	Folly Volley: Sonic Comps continue to shine for Sonic. What's the winning recipe? Couple profitability improvements with solid top-line performance, and Sonic is offering one more reason to drive in and take a closer look at the company.
The Motley Fool May 1, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	The Steaks Are High Texas Roadhouse gets meaty in its latest quarter. The steakhouse is gradually becoming the lone publicly traded casual-dining steakhouse following recent buyout activity in the sector.
The Motley Fool August 14, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	Folly Volley: Carving O'Charley's Should investors buy in on the restaurant chain's turnaround potential? While margins appear to be in better shape, the same cannot be said for the company's top line; sales missed analysts' expectations for the quarter.
The Motley Fool July 31, 2007 Jeremy MacNealy	Texas Roadhouse Holds Steady The latest numbers at Texas Roadhouse don't jump out at you, but that's not necessarily a bad thing. The casual restaurant chain has ample room for growth and same-store sales are improving.
The Motley Fool March 1, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Roadhouse Grilled Texas Roadhouse hits its fiscal targets, yet suffering margins leave the eatery battered. Given fickle dining tastes and the company's need to improve its margins to 2003 levels, the stock is trading at too rich a premium these days.
The Motley Fool June 16, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	Folly Volley: Bob Evans Farms Investors, is Bob Evans on your radar? Find out what was unearthed during the company's latest quarterly earnings conference call.
The Motley Fool December 7, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	The Best Small Cap for 2007: Texas Roadhouse There's something good cooking at this restaurant. Maybe the growth won't be as explosive as it will be with some of the more high-octane names, but the groundwork is in place for an already popular concept to conquer even more real estate and deliver market-thumping returns along the way.
The Motley Fool April 21, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	A RARE Opportunity? Steakhouse operator produces medium-well results for the quarter.
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 July 5, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	Folly Volley: Darden Restaurants Are you looking for an appetizing stock to investigate further? Consider Darden Restaurants. Here's a rundown of the company's latest quarterly earnings conference call.
The Motley Fool March 23, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	Folly Volley: Chipotle Mexican Grill Two investors discuss Chipotle Mexican Grill's latest conference call to get a better understanding of the real ingredients that propelled the McDonald's spin off to Wall-Street-darling status.
The Motley Fool July 13, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	Folly Volley: Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory How sweet was the chocolatier's first quarter? Recent months have been a mixed bag for the chocolate and confectionary industry. Investors, what is the company doing right, and can it keep it up?
The Motley Fool August 1, 2006 Jim Mueller	Texas Roadhouse's Softening The restaurant lowers guidance and the stock sells off, but why?
The Motley Fool February 20, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Texas Chain Saw Massacre Texas Roadhouse shares fall to the single digits in after-hours trading after it posts disappointing fourth-quarter results.
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 October 19, 2007 Charly Travers	Texas Roadhouse Looking Meaty Investors, don't let market pessimism about the casual dining sector discourage you from taking a look at this potential star.
The Motley Fool October 31, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	Texas Roadhouse Reheated Comps at the steakhouse chain regain positive momentum. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 14, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Any More Sizzle to Lone Star Steakhouse? While this could be a worthwhile turnaround candidate, investors must understand this is a tricky one to evaluate.
The Motley Fool February 15, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	A RARE Steak-Out The LongHorn and Capital Grille operator dips on a near-term miss. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 12, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Rarin' To Go? Rare Hospitality forks over an improved outlook.
The Motley Fool February 17, 2006 John Bluis	Red Robin's Roller-Coaster Ride After several turbulent quarters, the burger chain looks like a deal for investors.
The Motley Fool July 6, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	Folly Volley: Bed Bath & Beyond The market's frowning on this retailer. Does that give investors an opportunity to clean up?
The Motley Fool October 28, 2004 Marko Djuranovic	Not Hungry for Applebee's Although earnings met expectations, the restaurant's comps and Q4 outlook are lacking.
The Motley Fool July 31, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	4 Hungry Stocks on the Move Which restaurant chains that will lead the way -- make that feed the way -- in the future, once this tough economic climate shakes out the weaker players?
The Motley Fool November 7, 2007 Timothy M. Otte	The Casual-Dining Stocks Your Portfolio Craves Which restaurant stocks are well done, rare, or medium? Let's compare six major players in the casual dining segment: Brinker International... IHOP... Darden...Texas Roadhouse... Panera... Buffalo Wild Wings...
The Motley Fool April 10, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Bye-Bye, Rib Eye Another steakhouse agrees to go private. Duffy's Sports Grill announced that it was buying troubled Roadhouse Grill in a $29 million deal.
The Motley Fool December 12, 2003 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Five Tasty Stocks If the holidays are making you hungry, dig into these tempting restaurant stocks. The author takes a closer look at five companies in various stages of growth that could add some flavor to your portfolio.
The Motley Fool July 7, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	Folly Volley: Nike Beyond short-term economics, Nike is priming itself for continued domination on the global stage. Investors, take note.
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 May 24, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	Folly Volley: Dick's Sporting Goods Expansion and competition are two challenges facing this retailer. As it stands right now, however, Dick's is expanding in a reasonable manner, making it a worthy addition to any investor's watch list.
The Motley Fool April 9, 2007 Rich Duprey	Foolish Forecast: No Goodbye to Ruby Tuesday The casual dining restaurant appears to have a full plate for its 2007 third-quarter earnings report, which rolls out shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
The Motley Fool December 5, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Morton Hears an IPO Hoot The upscale steakhouse returns to the market, but its financials are a shame.
The Motley Fool July 25, 2005 Matt Thurmond	Outback's Char-Grilled Quarter Margins are down, same-store sales are down, but competition is up. And at 22 times earnings, it's not exactly undervalued.
The Motley Fool April 4, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	Smith & Wollensky on the Grill The restaurateur's new concept targets a wider range of consumers. Given the recent underperformance, however, prospective investors may want to consider waiting to see if the company can deliver first.
The Motley Fool September 22, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Bye Bye, Bugaboo Steakhouse operator RARE Hospitality looks to shed its Bugaboo Creek Steak House concept. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 15, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	From the Outback to the Outhouse Sluggish comps and margin performance are getting in the way of the restaurant franchise's potential. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 21, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Outback's Earnings Served Cold The steak house has more to offer diners than investors.
The Motley Fool June 27, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	Folly Volley: Christopher & Banks The women's apparel retailer came through with knockout results. How did it go from negative same-store sales to strong single-digit comps all in the span of one quarter? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 7, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Well Done, Ruth's Chris The upscale steakhouse weathers the storm in more ways than one. For investors, this is a great start for Ruth's Chris as a public company.
The Motley Fool March 18, 2005 Nathan Parmelee	Lone Star Shines Again In a world of many steakhouses, Lone Star sizzles. But investors should watch the competitive dynamics in this segment closely.
The Motley Fool January 24, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Carving Up Morton's As a slow grower with sloppy financials, the upscale steakhouse doesn't seem like that much of a bargain anymore.
The Motley Fool June 1, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	Folly Volley: Nordstrom Is Nordstrom's glass half empty or half full? Though Nordstrom posted solid results in the first quarter, not everything is smooth operating. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 28, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Let's Play High-Steaks Poker Del Frisco's, the high end branch of Lone Star Steakhouse, is ready to go public, but the market may not be ready for another steakhouse IPO.
The Motley Fool August 22, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Shooting Lone Star Lone Star Steakhouse has one last meal before a private-equity firm picks up the check. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 12, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Saucy Steakhouses Sounds like steak's on the menu for the dining-out crowd.
The Motley Fool June 28, 2006 Nathan Parmelee	Cheesecake Factory Crumbles Cheesecake Factory warns that same-store sales will be flat to slightly negative. Investors, should you care?
The Motley Fool August 21, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	Folly Volley: Landry's Restaurants Casual dining hasn't been appetizing for Landry's Restaurants in recent months. Here's a roundtable investor's discussion over the company's most recent quarterly earnings conference call, to find out whether Joe's Crab Shack has any flavor left for the enterprise.
The Motley Fool December 5, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Wishing on a Star, Steak Lovers Lone Star's stock closed at $23.55 the day before the buyout offer. Since then, crippling comps and sharply reduced profit forecasts have only crumbled the already iffy fundamentals. If there is a better bid out there, great. If not, look out below.