1 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of Event Reported): June 5, 2001 COOKER RESTAURANT CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Ohio (State of other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) 1-13044 62-1292102 - ------- ---------- (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 5500 Village Boulevard West Palm Beach, Florida 33407 (Address of principal executive offices) (zip code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (561) 615-6000 -1- 2 Item 5. Other Items. On June 5, 2001, the United States Bankruptcy Court in the Southern District of Ohio approved, on an interim basis, the motion of Cooker Restaurant Corporation and its related affiliated debtors to obtain a $1 million secured loan from Robert K. Zelle, a shareholder of Cooker Restaurant Corporation. The loan was fully funded on June 6, 2001 and the proceeds will be used for operations. The loan will mature on September 4, 2001, provides for prepaid interest of $30,000 and a prepaid loan fee of $10,000 and is secured by two parcels of real property. The Bankruptcy Court will conduct a final hearing on the motion on June 20, 2001. Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits. 99.1 Form of Promissory Note, dated June 5, 2001 99.2 Form of Open-End Mortgage Deed, dated June 5, 2001 99.3 Form of Future Advance Mortgage, dated June 5, 2001 -2- 3 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. COOKER RESTAURANT CORPORATION Dated: June 15, 2001 By: /s/ Mark W. Mikosz ------------------ Mark W. Mikosz, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer -3-