BUCA, Inc. (NASDAQ: BUCA) today announced that it will be presenting at the ICR 9th Annual XChange taking place at the St. Regis Monarch Beach Resort in Dana Point, California on January 10 ? 11, 2007.

Wallace Doolin, the Company's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and Kaye O'Leary, CFO, will be presenting on Thursday, January 11, 2007 at 11:25 a.m. (Pacific Time). The presentation will be webcast and can be accessed by clicking on the following link: www.corporate-ir.net/ireye/conflobby.zhtml?ticker=BUCA&item_ id=1435601. (Due to its length, this URL may need to be copied/pasted into your Internet browser's address field. Remove the extra space if one exists.)

About the Company:

BUCA, Inc. owns and operates 93 highly acclaimed family style Italian restaurants under the name Buca di Beppo in 23 states and the District of Columbia.