ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS

Reference is made to the New World Restaurant Group, Inc. (the "Company") press release and conference call transcript attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively, and incorporated by reference herein (including, without limitation, the information set forth in the cautionary statement contained in the press release and conference call transcript), relating to the Company's financial results for the fourth quarter and year to date period ended January 2, 2007.

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d) EXHIBITS.

99.1 Press release issued March 1, 2007.

99.2 Transcript for March 1, 2007 Conference Call