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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<BR>
Washington, D.C. 20549</P>

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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-transform: uppercase; text-align: center">FORM 8-K</P>

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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-transform: uppercase; text-align: center">CURRENT
REPORT</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):
August 13, 2012</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>CHANTICLEER HOLDINGS, INC.</B></P>

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its charter)</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 32%; border-bottom: windowtext 1pt solid; text-align: center; font-weight: bold"><B>Delaware</B></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 2%; text-align: center; font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 32%; border-bottom: windowtext 1pt solid; text-align: center; font-weight: bold">000-29507</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 2%; text-align: center; font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 32%; border-bottom: windowtext 1pt solid; text-align: center; font-weight: bold">20-2932652</TD></TR>
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    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="text-align: center">(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="text-align: center">(Commission File Number)</TD>
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    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="text-align: center">(I.R.S. Employer Identification)</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 50%; border-bottom: windowtext 1pt solid; text-align: center; font-weight: bold">11220 Elm Lane, Suite 203, Charlotte, NC 28277</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">(Address of principal executive office) (zip code)</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">(Former address of principal executive offices) (zip code)</TD>
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366-5122<BR>
</U></B></FONT>(Registrant&rsquo;s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)</P>

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Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions
(see General Instruction A.2. below):</P>

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Chanticleer Holdings, Inc. issued a press release announcing its 2012 second quarter financial results. A copy of the press release
is furnished not filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.</P>

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and Exhibits.</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">(d)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#9;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#9;Exhibits</P>

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release dated August 13, 2012.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">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.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0in">Date:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;August
13, 2012</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="text-align: left">Chanticleer Holdings, Inc.</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 5%; text-align: left">By:</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 35%; border-bottom: windowtext 1pt solid; text-align: left">/s/&nbsp; Michael D. Pruitt</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: left">Name:</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: left">Michael D. Pruitt</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: left">Title:</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: left">Chief Executive Officer</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">Press Release dated August 13, 2012</TD>
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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):
August 13, 2012
CHANTICLEER HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in
its charter)
Delaware
000-29507
20-2932652
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification)
11220 Elm Lane, Suite 203, Charlotte, NC 28277
(Address of principal executive office) (zip code)
(Former address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
(704)
366-5122
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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
(see General Instruction A.2. below):
¨
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the
Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
¨
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under Exchange
Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR240.14d-2(b))
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR240.13e-4(c))
ITEM 2.02.     	Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On August 13, 2012,
Chanticleer Holdings, Inc. issued a press release announcing its 2012 second quarter financial results. A copy of the press release
is furnished not filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
ITEM 9.01.     		Financial Statements
and Exhibits.
(d)       	  	Exhibits
99.1    Press
release dated August 13, 2012.
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
hereunto duly authorized.
Date:               August
13, 2012
Chanticleer Holdings, Inc.
By:
/s/  Michael D. Pruitt
Name:
Michael D. Pruitt
Title:
Chief Executive Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
Description
Manner of Filing
99.1
Press Release dated August 13, 2012
Furnished Electronically