BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ: BJRI) today announced that management will be presenting at three investor conferences during the month of June. The details of the conferences are listed below:

• William Blair 29^th Annual Growth Stock Conference at the Four Seasons Hotel, Chicago, IL – The presentation will begin at approximately 10:50am (Central) on Tuesday, June 9, 2009.
• Piper Jaffray 29^th Annual Consumer Conference at the Westin New York at Times Square, New York, NY – The presentation will begin at approximately 10:00am (Eastern) on Wednesday, June 10, 2009.
• Stern Agee 1^st Annual West Coast Consumer Conference at the Fairmont Hotel, San Francisco, CA, on Tuesday, June 16, 2009.

The formal presentations for the William Blair and Piper Jaffray conferences will be broadcast over the Internet. Interested parties can listen to the presentations by accessing the “Investors” page of the Company’s website located at www.bjsrestaurants.com. To access the live simulcast of either presentation, please go to the Company's website at least 15 minutes prior to the presentation to download and install any necessary audio software. Archives of the webcasts will be made available following the live presentation for a period of 30 days from the date of the presentation. The Stern Agee conference format does not include a formal presentation by management, but instead includes a series of investor one-on-one meetings.

BJ's Restaurants, Inc. currently owns and operates 84 casual dining restaurants under the BJ's Restaurant & Brewery, BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse or BJ's Pizza & Grill brand names. BJ's restaurants offer an innovative and broad menu featuring award-winning, signature deep-dish pizza complemented with generously portioned salads, appetizers, sandwiches, soups, pastas, entrées and desserts. Quality, flavor, value, moderate prices and sincere service remain distinct attributes of the BJ's experience. The Company operates several microbreweries which produce and distribute BJ's critically acclaimed handcrafted beers throughout the chain. The Company's restaurants are located in California (44), Texas (13), Arizona (5), Colorado (3), Oregon (2), Nevada (3), Florida (5), Ohio (2), Oklahoma (2), Kentucky (1), Indiana (1), Louisiana (1) and Washington (2). The Company also has a licensing interest in a BJ's restaurant in Lahaina, Maui. Visit BJ's Restaurants, Inc.