McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ:MSSR) today reported that it will host a conference call to discuss first quarter financial results on Wednesday, May 6, 2009 at 5:00 PM ET. Hosting the call will be William Freeman, Chief Executive Officer and Manny Hilario, Chief Financial Officer. A press release with first quarter financial results will be issued after the market close that same day.

The conference call can be accessed live over the phone by dialing (888) 244-2435, or for international callers (913) 312-0852. A replay will be available one hour after the call and can be accessed by dialing (888) 203-1112 or (719) 457-0820 for international callers; the conference ID is 4150948. The replay will be available until Wednesday, May 20, 2009.

The call will be webcast live from the Company's website at www.McCormickandSchmicks.com under the investor relations section.

About McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurants, Inc.

McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurants, Inc. is a leading seafood restaurant operator in the affordable upscale dining segment. The Company now operates 94 restaurants, including 88 restaurants in the United States and six restaurants in Canada under The Boathouse brand. McCormick & Schmick's has successfully grown over the past 37 years by focusing on serving a broad selection of fresh seafood. McCormick & Schmick's inviting atmosphere and high quality, diverse menu offering and compelling price-value proposition appeals to a diverse base of casual diners, families, travelers and the business community.

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