UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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 22, 2005

                           Real Mex Restaurants, Inc.                       
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	333-116310	13-4012902
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission	(IRS Employer
of incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)

4001 Via Oro Avenue, Suite 200, Long Beach CA	90810
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (310) 513-7500

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:

[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17

    CFR 240.14d-2(b))

[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17

    CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 8.01 - OTHER EVENTS

On September 28, 2004, Real Mex Restaurants, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company") commenced an exchange offer relating to its outstanding 10% Senior Secured Notes Due 2010.  On October 22, 2004, the Company issued a press release announcing (i) the temporary suspension of the use of the Company's exchange offer prospectus and (ii) that the exchange offer had been extended.

On April 22, 2005, the Company announced that it had extended the expiration date for its previously announced exchange offer until 5:00 p.m., E.S.T. on April 29, 2005.  The press release issued by the Company detailing the extended expiration date is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

Item 9.01. - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(c)	Exhibits
	Exhibit Number	Description
	99.1	Press release issued by the Company dated April 22, 2005.

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.

	REAL MEX RESTAURANTS, INC.
Dated:  April 22, 2005	By:	/s/ Steven Tanner
		Steven Tanner
		Chief Financial Officer

Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press release issued by the Company dated April 22, 2005.