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  <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none;"><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;">CURRENT
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  to Section&nbsp;13 OR 15(d)&nbsp;of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font></b></p>
  
  <p style="color:black;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-autospace:none;"><font size="2" color="black" face="Times New Roman" style="color:windowtext;font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  
  <p align="center" style="color:black;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none;"><font size="2" color="black" face="Times New Roman" style="color:windowtext;font-size:10.0pt;">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)&#160;&#160; <b>April&nbsp;28, 2008</b></font></p>
  
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  registrant under any of the following provisions:</font></p>
  
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  material pursuant to Rule&nbsp;14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
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  communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;14d-2(b)&nbsp;under the Exchange Act (17
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">ITEM
  2.02.&#160; RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND
  FINANCIAL CONDITION</font></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">On April&nbsp;28,
  2008, Texas Roadhouse,&nbsp;Inc. (the &#147;Company&#148;) issued a press release
  announcing its financial results for the quarter ended March&nbsp;25,
  2008.&#160; Attached to this Current Report on
  Form&nbsp;8-K as Exhibit&nbsp;99.1 is a copy of such press release.</font></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="1" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">The information
  in this Current Report on Form&nbsp;8-K and the Exhibit&nbsp;attached hereto
  shall not be deemed to be &#147;filed&#148; for the purposes of Section&nbsp;18 of the
  Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the
  liabilities of that section.&#160; Such
  information will not be incorporated by reference into any registration
  statement filed by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
  unless specifically identified therein as being incorporated by reference.</font></p>
  
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  9.01.&#160; FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS</font></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(d)</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">EXHIBITS</font></p>
  
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  dated April&nbsp;28, 2008.</font></p>
  
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  <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">SIGNATURE</font></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">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.</font></p>
  
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    ROADHOUSE, INC.</font></p>
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Date:
    April&nbsp;29, 2008</font></p>
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">By:</font></p>
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">/s/
    SCOTT M. COLOSI</font></p>
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    <td width="26%" valign="top" style="padding:0in .7pt 0in .7pt;width:26.58%;">
    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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    <td width="50%" valign="top" style="border:none;padding:0in .7pt 0in .7pt;width:50.0%;">
    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Scott
    M. Colosi</font></p>
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Chief
    Financial Officer</font></p>
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Press
    Release issued by the Company on April&nbsp;28, 2008.</font></p>
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text: 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 28, 2008
  TEXAS ROADHOUSE, INC.
  (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  Delaware
  000-50972
  20-1083890
  (State or other jurisdiction
  (Commission
  (IRS Employer
  of incorporation)
  File Number)
  Identification No.)
  6040 Dutchmans
    Lane, Suite 200
  40205
  (Address of principal executive offices)
  (Zip Code)
  Registrant's telephone number, including area code
  (502)
  426-9984
  N/A
  (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
  2.02.  RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND
  FINANCIAL CONDITION
  On April 28,
  2008, Texas Roadhouse, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release
  announcing its financial results for the quarter ended March 25,
  2008.  Attached to this Current Report on
  Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of such press release.
  The information
  in this Current Report on Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto
  shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the
  Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the
  liabilities of that section.  Such
  information will not be incorporated by reference into any registration
  statement filed by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
  unless specifically identified therein as being incorporated by reference.
  ITEM
  9.01.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
  (d)
  EXHIBITS
  99.1
  Press Release
  dated April 28, 2008.
  2
  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 thereunto
  duly authorized.
  TEXAS
    ROADHOUSE, INC.
  Date:
    April 29, 2008
  By:
  /s/
    SCOTT M. COLOSI
  Scott
    M. Colosi
  Chief
    Financial Officer
  3
  INDEX TO EXHIBITS
  Exhibit No.
  99.1
  Press
    Release issued by the Company on April 28, 2008.
  4