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CUSIP No.  457030104                     13G                   Page 1 of 8 Pages
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                  Schedule 13G
                                 (Rule 13d-102)

   Information to be Included in Statements Filed Pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b),
              (c) and (d) and Amendments Thereto Filed Pursuant to
                      Rule 13d-2(b) (Amendment No. __1__)*

                          Ingles Markets Incorporated.
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                                (Name of Issuer)

                 Class A Common Stock, par value $0.05 per share
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    457030104
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                                 (CUSIP Number)

                                December 31, 2006
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             (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:

|_|   Rule 13d-1(b)

|X|   Rule 13d-1(c)

|_|   Rule 13d-1(d)

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         *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would
alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

         The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not
be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 (the "Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section
of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see
the Notes).



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CUSIP No.  457030104                     13G                   Page 2 of 8 Pages
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    1       NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
            Silver Point Capital, L.P.

            I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY):

            22-3849636
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    2       CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*

                                                                     (a) |_|
                                                                     (b) |_|
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    3       SEC USE ONLY


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    4       CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                     Delaware
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                                 5    SOLE VOTING POWER

                                            -0-
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                                 6    SHARED VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF SHARES
  BENEFICIALLY                              347,300  (See Item 4)
 OWNED BY EACH                   -----------------------------------------------
REPORTING PERSON                 7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     WITH
                                            -0-
                                 -----------------------------------------------
                                 8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                            347,300  (See Item 4)
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    9      AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

                     347,300  (See Item 4)
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    10     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                        |_|
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    11     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

                     2.84%(1)
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    12     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

                     OO
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*     SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT.

(1)   The  percentages  used  herein  and in the rest of this  Schedule  13G are
      calculated   based  upon  12,211,410   shares  of  Common  Stock  Class  A
      outstanding  pursuant to the Company's  quarterly  report on Form 10-Q for
      the period ended December 30, 2006, filed on February 2, 2007.



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    1       NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
            Edward A. Mule

            S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY):

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    2       CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                     (a) |_|
                                                                     (b) |_|
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    3       SEC USE ONLY

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    4       CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                     United States
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                                 5    SOLE VOTING POWER

                                            -0-
                                 -----------------------------------------------
                                 6    SHARED VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF SHARES
  BENEFICIALLY                              347,300  (See Item 4)
 OWNED BY EACH                   -----------------------------------------------
REPORTING PERSON                 7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     WITH
                                            -0-
                                 -----------------------------------------------
                                 8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                            347,300  (See Item 4)
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    9      AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

                     347,300  (See Item 4)
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    10     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                        |_|
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    11     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

                     2.84%
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    12     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

                     IN
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*     SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT.



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    1       NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
            Robert J. O'Shea

            S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY):

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    2       CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                     (a) |_|
                                                                     (b) |_|
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    3       SEC USE ONLY

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    4       CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                     United States
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                                 5    SOLE VOTING POWER

                                            -0-
                                 -----------------------------------------------
                                 6    SHARED VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF SHARES
  BENEFICIALLY                              347,300  (See Item 4)
 OWNED BY EACH                   -----------------------------------------------
REPORTING PERSON                 7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
     WITH
                                            -0-
                                 -----------------------------------------------
                                 8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                            347,300  (See Item 4)
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    9      AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

                     347,300  (See Item 4)
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    10     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                        |_|
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    11     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

                     2.84%
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    12     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

                     IN
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*     SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT.



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CUSIP No.  457030104                     13G                   Page 5 of 8 Pages
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Item 1(a)   Name of Issuer:

            The  name  of  the  issuer  is  Ingles  Markets   Incorporated  (the
"Company").

Item 1(b)   Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

            The  Company's  principal  executive  office is located at P.O.  Box
6676, Asheville, North Carolina 28816.

Item 2(a)   Name of Person Filing:

            This Schedule 13G is being  jointly  filed by Silver Point  Capital,
L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (the "Investment  Manager"),  Mr. Edward A.
Mule and Robert J. O'Shea with respect to the  ownership of the shares of Common
Stock by Silver Point Capital Fund, L.P. (the "Fund"),  and Silver Point Capital
Offshore Fund, Ltd. (the "Offshore Fund"). (2)

            The  Reporting  Persons have entered into a Joint Filing  Agreement,
dated  February  12,  2007,  a copy of which is filed with this  Schedule 13G as
Exhibit A,  pursuant  to which the  Reporting  Persons  have agreed to file this
statement  jointly in accordance with the provisions of Rule  13d-1(k)(1)  under
the Act.

Item 2(b)   Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:

            The  address  of  the  principal  business  office  of  each  of the
Reporting  Persons is Two Greenwich  Plaza,  1st Floor,  Greenwich,  Connecticut
06830.

Item 2(c)   Citizenship:

            Silver Point  Capital,  L.P. is  organized as a limited  partnership
under the laws of the State of Delaware.  Both Mr. Mule and Mr.  O'Shea are U.S.
citizens.

Item 2(d)   Title of Class of Securities:

            Class A Common Stock, par value $0.05.

(2)   Silver Point Capital,  L.P. is the investment  manager of the Fund and the
      Offshore  Fund  and by  virtue  of such  status  may be  deemed  to be the
      beneficial  owner of the  shares of common  stock held by the Fund and the
      Offshore Fund. Silver Point Capital Management,  LLC ("Management") is the
      general  partner  of Silver  Point  Capital,  L.P.  and as a result may be
      deemed to be the  beneficial  owner of the shares of common  stock held by
      the Fund and the Offshore  Fund.  Each of Mr.  Edward Mule and Mr.  Robert
      O'Shea is a member of Management and has voting and investment  power with
      respect  to the shares of common  stock held by the Fund and the  Offshore
      Fund and may be deemed to be a  beneficial  owner of the  shares of common
      stock held by the Fund and the Offshore Fund. Silver Point Capital,  L.P.,
      Management,  and Messrs. Mule and O'Shea disclaim beneficial  ownership of
      the shares of common stock held by the Fund and the Offshore Fund,  except
      to the extent of any  pecuniary  interest,  and this  report  shall not be
      deemed  to be an  admission  that they are the  beneficial  owners of such
      securities.



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Item 2(e)   CUSIP No.:     457030104

Item 3      If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b),
            check whether the person filing is a:

            Not Applicable.

Item 4      Ownership:

            A.    Silver Point Capital, L.P.

                  (a)   Amount beneficially owned: 347,300

                  (b)   Percent of class: 2.84%

                  (c)   Number of shares as to which such person has:

                        (i)   Sole power to vote or direct the vote: -0-

                        (ii)  Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 347,300

                        (iii) Sole power to  dispose or direct the  disposition:
                              -0-

                        (iv)  Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition:
                              347,300

            B.    Edward A. Mule

                  (a)   Amount beneficially owned: 347,300

                  (b)   Percent of class: 2.84%.

                  (c)   Number of shares as to which such person has:

                        (i)   Sole power to vote or direct the vote: 0

                        (ii)  Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 347,300

                        (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0

                        (iv)  Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition:
                              347,300

            C.    Robert J. O'Shea

                  (a)   Amount beneficially owned: 347,300

                  (b)   Percent of class: 2.84%.

                  (c)   Number of shares as to which such person has:



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                        (i)   Sole power to vote or direct the vote: 0

                        (ii)  Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 347,300

                        (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0

                        (iv)  Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition:
                              347,300

Item 5      Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:

            If this  statement  is being filed to report the fact that as of the
date hereof each of the Reporting  Persons has ceased to be the beneficial owner
of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following [ x ].

Item 6      Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:

            See response to Item 4.

Item 7      Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
            Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding
            Company or Control Person:

            Not applicable.

Item 8      Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:

            Not applicable.

Item 9      Notice of Dissolution of Group:

            Not applicable.

Item 10     Certification:

            By signing  below I certify  that,  to the best of my knowledge  and
belief, the securities  referred to above were not acquired and are not held for
the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing  the control of the
issuer of the  securities  and were not acquired and are not held in  connection
with or as participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.



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                                    SIGNATURE

                  After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.

Date:  February 12, 2007

                                         Silver Point Capital, L.P.

                                         By:    /s/ Frederick H. Fogel
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                                         Name:  Frederick H. Fogel
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                                         Its:   Authorized Signatory
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                                                                       Exhibit A

              AGREEMENT REGARDING THE JOINT FILING OF SCHEDULE 13G

The undersigned hereby agree as follows:

      (i) Each of them is individually eligible to use the Schedule 13G to which
this  Exhibit is attached,  and such  Schedule 13G is filed on behalf of each of
them; and

      (ii) Each of them is  responsible  for the timely  filing of such Schedule
13G and any amendments  thereto,  and for the  completeness  and accuracy of the
information  concerning  such  person  contained  therein;  but  none of them is
responsible for the  completeness or accuracy of the information  concerning the
other  persons  making the filing,  unless  such  person  knows or has reason to
believe that such information is inaccurate.

Date:  February 12, 2007

                                         Silver Point Capital, L.P.

                                         By:    /s/ Frederick H. Fogel
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                                         Name:  Frederick H. Fogel
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                                         Its:   Authorized Signatory
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                                         /s/ Edward A. Mule
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                                         Edward A. Mule, individually

                                         /s/ Robert J. O'Shea
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                                         Robert J. O'Shea, individually