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

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
WAGENHEIM STEVEN J

(Last) (First) (Middle)
321 WESTWOOD DRIVE NORTH

(Street)
MINNEAPOLIS MN 55422

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GRANITE CITY FOOD & BREWERY LTD [ GCFB ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
President/CEO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/07/2008
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
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. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction 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 04/07/2008 J(1) 15,000 D $0.00 1,116,875 I see footnote(2)
Common Stock 93,447 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction 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 (Month/Day/Year) 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: 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) $6.2 (3) 04/13/2017 Common Stock 100,000 100,000 D
Stock Option (right to buy) $4.23 12/31/2006 02/22/2016 Common Stock 100,000 100,000 D
Stock Option (right to buy) $4.31 (4) 03/15/2015 Common Stock 150,000 150,000 D
Stock Option (right to buy) $3.62 (5) 10/24/2013 Common Stock 50,000 50,000 D
Stock Option (right to buy) $2.45 (6) 02/11/2013 Common Stock 30,000 30,000 D
Stock Option (right to buy) $1.65 12/31/2001 12/30/2011 Common Stock 25,000 25,000 D
Stock Option (right to buy) $4 (7) 12/14/2009 Common Stock 20,000 20,000 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Brewing Ventures LLC, a Minnesota limited liability company, distributed 15,000 shares of the issuer's Common Stock to Mitchel I. Wachman, one of Brewing Ventures' members, in a pro rata redemption of a portion of his interest in Brewing Ventures.
2. Brewing Ventures LLC, is the direct owner of 1,116,875 shares. Steven J. Wagenheim and Arthur E. Pew III are members of Brewing Ventures LLC and collectively own more than 72.5% of its membership interests. As a result, the Reporting Person may be deemed to be the indirect beneficial owner of such securities.
3. This option vests in three equal annual installments beginning on April 13, 2008.
4. This option vested with respect to 75,000 shares on March 15, 2005, vested with respect to 50,000 shares on March 15, 2007, and vested with respect to 25,000 shares on March 15, 2008.
5. This option vested in four equal annual installments beginning on October 24, 2004.
6. This option vested in four equal annual installments beginning on February 11, 2003.
7. This option vested in two equal annual installments beginning on December 14, 2000.
/s/ Monica A. Underwood, attorney-in-fact 04/08/2008
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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