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EXHIBIT 23.01 
 
 
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM 
 
 
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements No. 333-115727 on Form S-3 and Nos. 333-115728 and 333-136941 on Form S-8 of our reports dated December 8, 2006 relating to the financial statements of The Steak n Shake Company (which report expresses an unqualified opinion and includes an explanatory paragraph regarding the adoption of Statement of Financial Accounting Standard No. 123(R), Share-Based Payment), and to management’s report on the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, appearing in the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Steak n Shake Company for the year ended September 27, 2006.
 
/s/ Deloitte & Touche LLP
Indianapolis, Indiana
December 11, 2006
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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