FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public
Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Bensyl William R 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

RUBIOS RESTAURANTS INC [ RUBO ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

1902 WRIGHT PLACE, SUITE 300 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

8/24/2010
(Street)

CARLSBAD, CA 92008
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   8/24/2010     D    5000   D $8.70   (1) 0   D    
Common Stock   8/24/2010     D    4500   D $8.70   (2) 0   D    
Common Stock   8/24/2010     D    4500   D $8.70   (2) 0   D    
Common Stock   8/24/2010     D    4500   D $8.70   (2) 0   D    
Common Stock   8/24/2010     D    4500   D $8.70   (2) 0   D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $2.90   8/24/2010     D         516      (3) 7/28/2014   Common   516   $8.70   (3) 0   D    
Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $3.33   8/24/2010     D         450      (3) 11/5/2014   Common   450   $8.70   (3) 0   D    
Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $4.22   8/24/2010     D         504      (3) 12/7/2014   Common   504   $8.70   (3) 0   D    
Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $8.25   8/24/2010     D         647      (3) 4/28/2015   Common   647   $8.70   (3) 0   D    
Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $8.35   8/24/2010     D         1296      (3) 12/15/2015   Common   1296   $8.70   (3) 0   D    
Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $7.36   8/24/2010     D         775      (3) 7/26/2016   Common   775   $8.70   (3) 0   D    
Stock Option (Right ot Buy)   $5.76   8/24/2010     D         5853      (3) 4/24/2018   Common   5853   $8.70   (3) 0   D    
Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $5.40   8/24/2010     D         5245      (3) 7/23/2018   Common   5245   $8.70   (3) 0   D    
Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $4.00   8/24/2010     D         10636      (3) 11/6/2018   Common   10636   $8.70   (3) 0   D    
Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $4.09   8/24/2010     D         6964      (3) 12/11/2018   Common   6964   $8.70   (3) 0   D    
Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $4.86   8/24/2010     D         6204      (3) 4/23/2019   Common   6204   $8.70   (3) 0   D    
Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $5.76   8/24/2010     D         4037      (3) 7/29/2019   Common   4037   $8.70   (3) 0   D    
Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $7.84   8/24/2010     D         2155      (3) 10/22/2019   Common   2155   $8.70   (3) 0   D    
Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $7.22   8/24/2010     D         3833      (3) 12/10/2019   Common   3833   $8.70   (3) 0   D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Disposed of pursuant to merger agreement ("Merger Agreement") by and among Issuer, MRRC Hold Co. and MRRC Merger Co. in exchange for $8.70 per share in cash.
( 2)  Disposed of pursuant to Merger Agreement in exchange for $8.70 in cash per restricted stock unit.
( 3)  The shares underlying this option are fully vested. The option has been cancelled in the merger in exchange for a cash payment representing the difference between the exercise price of the option and the merger price of the Issuer's common stock ($8.70 per share).

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Bensyl William R
1902 WRIGHT PLACE, SUITE 300
CARLSBAD, CA 92008 		X



Signatures
William R. Bensyl 8/24/2010
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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