Basis of Presentation

6 Months Ended

Jun. 26, 2011

Basis of Presentation

Description of Business — As of June 26, 2011, Bravo Brio Restaurant Group, Inc. (the “Company”) owned and operated 88 restaurants under the trade names “Bravo! Cucina Italiana^®,” “Brio^® Tuscan Grille,” and “Bon Vie.” Of the 88 restaurants the Company operates, there are 47 Bravo! Cucina Italiana^® restaurants, 40 Brio^® Tuscan Grille restaurants, and one Bon Vie restaurant in operation in 29 states throughout the United States of America. In the second quarter of 2011, the Company converted one BRAVO! to a BRIO adjusting the total restaurants for each brand.

The accompanying unaudited consolidated financial statements have been prepared in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (“GAAP”) for interim financial information. Accordingly, they do not include all the information and disclosures required by GAAP for complete financial statements. Operating results for the twenty-six weeks ended June 26, 2011 are not necessarily indicative of the results that may be expected for the fiscal year ending December 25, 2011.

Certain information and disclosures normally included in the financial statements prepared in accordance with GAAP have been condensed or omitted pursuant to applicable rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). In the opinion of management, the unaudited consolidated financial statements include all adjustments, consisting of normal recurring adjustments, considered necessary for a fair presentation. These unaudited consolidated financial statements and related condensed notes should be read in conjunction with the consolidated financial statements and notes for the fiscal year ended December 26, 2010 included in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 26, 2010 filed with the SEC on February 17, 2011.