UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC  20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 3)*

Luby’s, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)

549282101
(CUSIP Number)

December 29, 2011
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

¨ Rule 13d-1(b)

x Rule 13d-1(c)

¨ Rule 13d-1(d)

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 
 
 

CUSIP No. 549282101
Schedule 13G
1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
Bandera Partners LLC
   
2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
  
 
(a) ¨
 
(b) x
3) SEC USE ONLY
  
4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
NUMBER OF
5)  SOLE VOTING POWER
2,926,855
SHARES
    
BENEFICIALLY
6)  SHARED VOTING POWER
0
OWNED BY
    
EACH
7)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
2,926,855
REPORTING
    
PERSON WITH
8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,926,855
10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
¨
11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
10.4%
12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
OO

 
 
 

CUSIP No. 549282101
Schedule 13G
1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
Gregory Bylinsky
   
2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
  
 
(a) ¨
 
(b) x
3) SEC USE ONLY
  
4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
NUMBER OF
5)  SOLE VOTING POWER
0
SHARES
    
BENEFICIALLY
6)  SHARED VOTING POWER
2,926,855
OWNED BY
    
EACH
7)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
REPORTING
    
PERSON WITH
8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
2,926,855
9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,926,855
10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
¨
11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
10.4%
12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
IN

 
 
 

CUSIP No. 549282101
Schedule 13G
1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
Jefferson Gramm
   
2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
  
 
(a) ¨
 
(b) x
3) SEC USE ONLY
  
4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
NUMBER OF
5)  SOLE VOTING POWER
10,000
SHARES
    
BENEFICIALLY
6)  SHARED VOTING POWER
2,926,855
OWNED BY
    
EACH
7)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
10,000
REPORTING
    
PERSON WITH
8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
2,926,855
9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,936,855
10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
¨
11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
10.4%
12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
IN

 
 
 

CUSIP No. 549282101
Schedule 13G
1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
Andrew Shpiz
   
2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
  
 
(a) ¨
 
(b) x
3) SEC USE ONLY
  
4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
NUMBER OF
5)  SOLE VOTING POWER
0
SHARES
    
BENEFICIALLY
6)  SHARED VOTING POWER
2,926,855
OWNED BY
    
EACH
7)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
REPORTING
    
PERSON WITH
8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
2,926,855
9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,926,855
10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
¨
11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
10.4%
12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
IN

 
 
 

Item 1(a).
Name of Issuer:
Luby’s, Inc.
Item 1(b).
Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:
   
 
13111 Northwest Freeway, Suite 600
 
Houston, Texas  77040
Item 2(a).
Name of Person Filing:
   
 
This Schedule is being filed jointly by the following reporting persons (hereinafter sometimes collectively referred to as the “Reporting Persons”) pursuant to an Agreement of Joint Filing attached as Exhibit A to the Amendment to Schedule 13G filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 8, 2010:

(i)    Bandera Partners LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Bandera Partners”);

(ii)    Gregory Bylinsky;

(iii)    Jefferson Gramm; and

(iv)    Andrew Shpiz.

Bandera Partners, Mr. Bylinsky, Mr. Gramm and Mr. Shpiz are filing this Schedule with respect to 2,926,855 shares of Common Stock (the “Master Fund’s Shares”) directly owned by Bandera Master Fund L.P., a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership (“Bandera Master Fund”).  In addition, Mr. Gramm is filing this Schedule with respect to 10,000 shares of Common Stock directly owned by Mr. Gramm.

Bandera Partners is the investment manager of Bandera Master Fund and may be deemed to have beneficial ownership over the Master Fund’s Shares by virtue of the sole and exclusive authority granted to Bandera Partners by Bandera Master Fund to vote and dispose of the Master Fund’s Shares.

Mr. Bylinsky, Mr. Gramm and Mr. Shpiz are Managing Partners, Managing Directors and Portfolio Managers of Bandera Partners.
 
 
 

Item 2(b).
Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:

 
The principal business office address of each of Bandera Partners, Mr. Bylinsky, Mr. Gramm and Mr. Shpiz is:

 
50 Broad Street, Suite 1820
 
New York, New York 10004
 
Item 2(c).
Citizenship:

 
The place of organization or citizenship of each of the Reporting Persons is as follows:

Name of Reporting Person
Place of Organization/Citizenship
Bandera Partners LLC
Delaware
Gregory Bylinsky
United States
Jefferson Gramm
United States
Andrew Shpiz
United States

Item 2(d).
Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock
Item 2(e).
CUSIP Number:
549282101
Item 3.
If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

 
Not Applicable.

 
 
 

Item 4. 
Ownership.

Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

(i)  Bandera Partners LLC

(a) Amount beneficially owned:
2,926,855
   
(b) Percent of class:
10.4%
   
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
  
   
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote
2,926,855
   
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote
0
   
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
2,926,855
   
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
0

(ii)  Gregory Bylinsky

(a) Amount beneficially owned:
2,926,855
   
(b) Percent of class:
10.4%
   
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
  
   
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote
0
   
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote
2,926,855
   
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
0
   
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
2,926,855

(iii)  Jefferson Gramm

(a) Amount beneficially owned:
2,936,855
   
(b) Percent of class:
10.4%
   
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
  

 
 
 

(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote
10,000
   
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote
2,926,855
   
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
10,000
   
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
2,926,855

(iv)  Andrew Shpiz

(a) Amount beneficially owned:
2,926,855
   
(b) Percent of class:
10.4%
   
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
  
   
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote
0
   
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote
2,926,855
   
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
0
   
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
2,926,855

The number of shares beneficially owned and the percentage of outstanding shares represented thereby for each Reporting Person have been computed in accordance with Rule 13d-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.  The percentages of ownership described above are based on 28,165,862 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding as of December 12, 2011, as reported in the issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 27, 2011.

Item 5.
Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

 
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following.

 
¨

Item 6.
Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

 
The right to receive dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the Master Fund’s Shares is held by Bandera Master Fund, a private investment fund for which Bandera Partners serves as investment manager.  Bandera Partners, Mr. Bylinsky, Mr. Gramm and Mr. Shpiz disclaim beneficial ownership of the Master Fund’s Shares reported in this statement pursuant to Rule 13d-4 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

 
 
 

Item 7.
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.

Not Applicable.

Item 8.
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

Not Applicable.
Item 9.
Notice of Dissolution of Group.

Not Applicable.
 
 
 

Item 10.
Certification.

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the knowledge and belief of the undersigned Reporting Person, the undersigned Reporting Person certifies that the information set forth in this statement with respect to it is true, complete and correct.

Dated:  January 3, 2012

BANDERA PARTNERS LLC
  
   
By:
/s/ Gregory Bylinsky
  
 
Gregory Bylinsky
  
 
Managing Director
  


 
 
 

Item 10.
Certification.

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the knowledge and belief of the undersigned Reporting Person, the undersigned Reporting Person certifies that the information set forth in this statement with respect to him is true, complete and correct.

Dated:  January 3, 2012

 
/s/ Gregory Bylinsky
  
 
Gregory Bylinsky
  

 
 
 

Item 10.
Certification.

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the knowledge and belief of the undersigned Reporting Person, the undersigned Reporting Person certifies that the information set forth in this statement with respect to him is true, complete and correct.

Dated:  January 3, 2012

 
/s/ Jefferson Gramm
  
 
Jefferson Gramm
  

 
 
 

Item 10.
Certification.

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the knowledge and belief of the undersigned Reporting Person, the undersigned Reporting Person certifies that the information set forth in this statement with respect to him is true, complete and correct.

Dated:  January 3, 2012

 
/s/ Andrew Shpiz
  
 
Andrew Shpiz