Item 8.01 - Other Events.

The information in this Current Report is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

On September 16, 2009, Ark Restaurants Corp. issued a press release entitled "Ark Restaurants Declares Special Dividend and Resumption of Regular Quarterly Dividend" a copy of which is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

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