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Form 8-K 10b5-1 Plans (PEA BPN)
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TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF
1934</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
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Report (Date of earliest event reported) </FONT><FONT
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29, 2005</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
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STEAKHOUSE, INC.</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
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North West Shore Boulevard, Suite 500, Tampa, Florida
33607</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
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telephone number, including area code </FONT><FONT
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282-1225</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
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      E. Avery, an officer of the Company, and a director and an officer of
      certain affiliates of&nbsp;the Company, entered into a stock trading plan
      on April&nbsp;29, 2005, in accordance with Rule&nbsp;10b5-1 to exercise
      stock options to purchase, and upon exercise to sell, up to 40,000 shares
      of the Company&#8217;s common stock.&nbsp;&nbsp; The plan provides for option
      exercises and subsequent sales of specified share amounts at specific
      market prices, subject to specified limitations.&nbsp; Option exercises
      and sales pursuant to this plan may begin on May 1, 2005 and will
      terminate on October 1, 2005, unless terminated sooner in accordance with
      the plan&#8217;s terms.&nbsp; This plan was established during the Company&#8217;s
      trading &#8220;window.&#8221; In addition, Mr. Avery has informed the Company that he
      will publicly disclose any stock exercises and stock sales made under the
      Rule&nbsp;10b5-1 plan as required by the securities laws.</FONT></DIV></TD>
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      P. Novello, an officer of Outback Steakhouse of Florida, Inc., a Florida
      corporation and a subsidiary of the Registrant, entered into a stock
      trading plan on May 3, 2005, in accordance with Rule&nbsp;10b5-1 to
      exercise stock options to purchase, and upon exercise to sell, up to
      45,000 shares of the Company&#8217;s common stock.&nbsp;&nbsp; The plan provides
      for option exercises and subsequent sales of specified share amounts at
      specific market prices, subject to specified limitations.&nbsp; Option
      exercises and sales pursuant to this plan may begin on May 4, 2005 and
      will terminate on July 31, 2005, unless terminated sooner in accordance
      with the plan&#8217;s terms.&nbsp; This plan was established during the
      Company&#8217;s trading &#8220;window.&#8221; In addition, Mr. Novello has informed the
      Company that he will publicly disclose any stock exercises and stock sales
      made under the Rule&nbsp;10b5-1 plan as required by the securities
      laws.</FONT></DIV></TD>
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      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
      hereunto duly authorized.</FONT></DIV></TD>
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      style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><STRONG>OUTBACK
      STEAKHOUSE, INC.</STRONG></FONT><FONT
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      style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">&nbsp;Date:&nbsp;&nbsp;May
      4, 2005</FONT></DIV></TD>
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      Joseph J. Kadow</STRONG></FONT></DIV></TD>
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      J. Kadow</FONT></DIV></TD>
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Form 8-K 10b5-1 Plans (PEA BPN)
UNITED
STATES
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)
April
29, 2005
OUTBACK
STEAKHOUSE, INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
1-15935
59-3061413
(State
      or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission
      File Number)
(I.R.S.
      Employer
Identification
      No.)
2202
North West Shore Boulevard, Suite 500, Tampa, Florida
33607
(Address
of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's
telephone number, including area code
(813)
282-1225
Not
applicable
(Former
name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions:
o
Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
o
Soliciting
material
pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
o
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
Item
      7.01
Regulation
      FD Disclosure
Paul
      E. Avery, an officer of the Company, and a director and an officer of
      certain affiliates of the Company, entered into a stock trading plan
      on April 29, 2005, in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 to exercise
      stock options to purchase, and upon exercise to sell, up to 40,000 shares
      of the Company's common stock.   The plan provides for option
      exercises and subsequent sales of specified share amounts at specific
      market prices, subject to specified limitations.  Option exercises
      and sales pursuant to this plan may begin on May 1, 2005 and will
      terminate on October 1, 2005, unless terminated sooner in accordance with
      the plan's terms.  This plan was established during the Company's
      trading "window." In addition, Mr. Avery has informed the Company that he
      will publicly disclose any stock exercises and stock sales made under the
      Rule 10b5-1 plan as required by the securities laws.
Benjamin
      P. Novello, an officer of Outback Steakhouse of Florida, Inc., a Florida
      corporation and a subsidiary of the Registrant, entered into a stock
      trading plan on May 3, 2005, in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 to
      exercise stock options to purchase, and upon exercise to sell, up to
      45,000 shares of the Company's common stock.   The plan provides
      for option exercises and subsequent sales of specified share amounts at
      specific market prices, subject to specified limitations.  Option
      exercises and sales pursuant to this plan may begin on May 4, 2005 and
      will terminate on July 31, 2005, unless terminated sooner in accordance
      with the plan's terms.  This plan was established during the
      Company's trading "window." In addition, Mr. Novello has informed the
      Company that he will publicly disclose any stock exercises and stock sales
      made under the Rule 10b5-1 plan as required by the securities
      laws.
SIGNATURE
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
      hereunto duly authorized.
OUTBACK
      STEAKHOUSE, INC.
(Registrant)
Date:  May
      4, 2005
By:
/s/
      Joseph J. Kadow
Joseph
      J. Kadow
Executive
      Vice President