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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-04-013578.txt : 20040303
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20040303194253
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-04-013578
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040217
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040303

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PHEGLEY RICHARD N
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001212877

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-10811
		FILM NUMBER:		04647302

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		600 CITADEL DR.
		CITY:			COMMERCE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90040

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SMART & FINAL INC/DE
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000875751
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-GROCERIES & RELATED PRODUCTS [5140]
		IRS NUMBER:				954079584
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0103

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		600 CITADEL DRIVE
		CITY:			CITY OF COMMERCE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90040
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3238697500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		600 CITADEL DRIVE
		CITY:			CITY OF COMMERCE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90040

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SFI CORP /CA
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19600201
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    <periodOfReport>2004-02-17</periodOfReport>

    <dateOfOriginalSubmission>2004-02-19</dateOfOriginalSubmission>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000875751</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>SMART &amp; FINAL INC/DE</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>SMF</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>PHEGLEY RICHARD N</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>600 CITADEL DRIVE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>COMMERCE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>90040</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Senior Vice President, CFO</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock, par value $.01 per share</value>
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            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
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                    <value>I</value>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>See footnote 2</value>
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        </nonDerivativeHolding>
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                    <value>D</value>
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            <transactionDate>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2006-02-17</value>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2014-02-17</value>
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                    <value>D</value>
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                <value>Stock Options</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Shares held in the Company's Supplemental Deferred Compensation Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Previously reported options.  1/3 will become exercisable on 9/16/2005, 1/3 on 9/16/2006 and 1/3 on 9/16/2007.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Grant to reporting person of options under the &quot;Company&quot; Long-Term EquityCompensation Plan.  One-third of the options become exercisable on February 17 in each of 2006, 2007, 2008.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Previously reported options.  1/3 will become exercisable on 2/19 in each of 2005, 2006 and 2007.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Previously reported options.  1/5 became exercisable on May 4 in each of 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 and 1/5 will become exercisable on May 4, 2004.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Previously reported options.  1/3 became exercisable on 2/15 in each of 2002, 2003 and 2004.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">Previously reported options.  1/3 became exercisable on 9/27/03 and 1/3 will become exercisble on 9/27 in each of 2004 and 2005.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Richard N. Phegley</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-03-03</signatureDate>
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