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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000921895-05-001360
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20050815
FILED AS OF DATE:		20050817
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20050817

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LONE STAR STEAKHOUSE & SALOON INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000883670
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-EATING PLACES [5812]
		IRS NUMBER:				481109495
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		224 E DOUGLAS STE 700
		CITY:			WICHITA
		STATE:			KS
		ZIP:			67202
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3162648899

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COULTER JAMIE B
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000902188

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-19907
		FILM NUMBER:		051033706

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3162648888

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		224 EAST DOUGLAS SUITE 700
		CITY:			WICHITA
		STATE:			KS
		ZIP:			67202
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        <issuerName>LONE STAR STEAKHOUSE &amp; SALOON INC</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerCity>WICHITA</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>KS</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>672023413</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
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            <officerTitle>Chief Executive Officer</officerTitle>
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    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option (right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
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            <exerciseDate>
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            <expirationDate>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The Form 4 filing software only allows for numbers to be expressed up to four decimal places.  The actual exercise price of the stock options is $8.46875.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The transactions reported on this Form 4 were made in connection with the settlement of the lawsuit California Public Employees' Retirement System vs. Coulter, et al.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">One third of the options became exercisable on January 3, 1998.  One third of the options became exercisable on January 3, 1999.  The remainder of the options became exercisable on January 3, 2000.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The Form 4 filing software only allows for numbers to be expressed up to four decimal places.  The actual exercise price of the stock options is $12.46875.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Coulter, Jamie B.</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2005-08-16</signatureDate>
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