UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    Form 13F

                              FORM 13F COVER PAGE

Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: March 31, 2013

Check here if Amendment |_|; Amendment Number: __________
        This Amendment (Check only one): |_| is a restatement.
                                         |_| adds new holdings entries.

Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:

Name:       Biglari Holdings Inc.
Address:    17802 IH 10 West, Suite 400, San Antonio, Texas 78257

Form 13F File Number: 028-14881

The  institutional  investment manager filing this report and the person by whom
it  is  signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized
to  submit  it,  that  all  information  contained  herein  is true, correct and
complete,  and  that  it  is  understood  that  all  required items, statements,
schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.

Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:

Name:        Sardar Biglari
Title:       Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Biglari Holdings Inc.
Phone:       (210) 344-3400

Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:

             /s/ Sardar Biglari, San Antonio, Texas, May 15, 2013

Report Type (Check only one):

|X|      13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check  here  if  all holdings of  this reporting
         manager  are reported  in  this report.)

|_|      13F NOTICE. (Check here if  no holdings reported are  in this report,
         and all holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).)

|_|      13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check  here  if  a  portion  of  the holdings
         for  this reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion
         are reported by other reporting manager(s).)



                             FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE

Report Summary:


Number of Other Included Managers:                                       3
                                                           ---------------------

Form 13F Information Table Entry Total:                                  9
                                                           ---------------------

Form 13F Information Table Value Total:                           $470,346
                                                           ---------------------
                                                                 (thousands)


List of Other Included Managers:

Provide  a  numbered  list  of  the  name(s)  and Form 13F file number(s) of all
institutional  investment  managers  with respect to which this report is filed,
other than the manager filing this report.

     No.      Form 13F File Number          Name
    ----      ------------------------      ------------------------

     1        028-14882                     Sardar Biglari

     2        028-15403                     Biglari Capital Corp.

     3        028-15398                     The Lion Fund, L.P.





                                                     FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE

          COLUMN 1               COLUMN 2    COLUMN 3  COLUMN 4      COLUMN 5       COLUMN 6  COLUMN 7           COLUMN 8
----------------------------- -------------- --------- -------- ------------------ ---------- -------- -----------------------------
                                                        VALUE    SHRS OR  SH/ PUT/ INVESTMENT  OTHER         VOTING AUTHORITY
       NAME OF ISSUER         TITLE OF CLASS   CUSIP   (x$1000)  PRN AMT  PRN CALL DISCRETION MANAGERS   SOLE     SHARED     NONE
----------------------------- -------------- --------- -------- --------- --- ---- ---------- -------- --------- --------- ---------
                                                                                          
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL    CL A           084670108      156         1 SH        DEFINED          1          1        0         0
                                                            156         1                        1,2,3          1
BIGLARI HOLDINGS INC          COM            08986R101      890     2,386 SH        DEFINED          1      2,386        0         0
                                                         75,891   203,357                        1,2,3    203,357
CCA INDS INC                  COM            124867102    1,553   388,130 SH        DEFINED          1    388,130        0         0
                                                          1,553   388,129                        1,2,3    388,129
CRACKER BARREL OLD CTRY STOR  COM            22410J106  371,724 4,597,694 SH        DEFINED          1  4,597,694        0         0
                                                         11,327   140,100                        1,2,3    140,100
UNICO AMERN CORP              COM            904607108    7,097   505,100 SH        DEFINED          1    505,100        0         0