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Del Frisco's Restaurant Group

Logo: Del Frisco's Restaurant Group, Inc. investor.dfrg.com, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons⁵

American restaurant company

Del Frisco's Restaurant Group, Inc. was an American steakhouse restaurant chain company which focuses on steaks. The company was founded in 1981 and became public in 2012. Del Frisco's Restaurant Group operated Del Frisco's Grille and Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steak House in the United States.³ Its shares trade on NASDAQ under the symbol DFRG.¹ Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

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Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1981Founded¹

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TickerDFRG on NASDAQ¹
Industryrestaurant¹
HeadquartersIrving¹
Websitedfrg.com
Legal formDelaware corporation¹
Incorporated inDE⁶
Business address2900 Ranch Trail, Irving, Tx 75063⁶
Filer categoryAccelerated filer⁶
LEI549300M2U6UCRYEGJC90⁴
StatusActive⁴
LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)⁴
Registered addressC/O CORPORATE CREATIONS NETWORK INC., 19810 Wilmington, United States⁴
Registered withDivision of Corporations, Department of State, 4184299⁴

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Del Frisco's Restaurant Group, Inc. was an American steakhouse restaurant chain company which focuses on steaks. The company was founded in 1981 and became public in 2012. Del Frisco's Restaurant Group operated Del Frisco's Grille and Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steak House in the United States. Market capitalization at the end of 2017 was US$327.84M.³

What it owns

What Del Frisco's Restaurant Group reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Property and equipment

Item	Latest	A year before	Change
Land	$0⁸ Dec 26, 2017	$6.5M⁸ Dec 27, 2016	−100.0%
Buildings and improvements	$17.5M⁹ Dec 25, 2018	$0⁹ Dec 26, 2017
Furniture and fixtures	$85.2M⁹ Dec 25, 2018	$61.5M⁹ Dec 26, 2017	+38.5%
Leasehold improvements	$251.4M⁹ Dec 25, 2018	$157.3M⁹ Dec 26, 2017	+59.8%
Construction in progress	$24.9M⁹ Dec 25, 2018	$10.1M⁹ Dec 26, 2017	+147.2%
Property and equipment, before depreciation	$379.0M⁹ Dec 25, 2018	$228.9M⁹ Dec 26, 2017	+65.6%
Accumulated depreciation	$91.2M⁹ Dec 25, 2018	$75.6M⁹ Dec 26, 2017	+20.7%
Property and equipment, net	$287.8M⁹ Dec 25, 2018	$153.3M⁹ Dec 26, 2017	+87.7%

Real estate and locations

Item	Latest	A year before	Change
Restaurants	73⁹ Dec 25, 2018

Investments

Item	Latest	A year before	Change
Cash and cash equivalents	$4.6M⁸ Dec 26, 2017	$14.6M⁸ Dec 27, 2016	−68.6%

Intangibles and goodwill

Item	Latest	A year before	Change
Goodwill	$156.1M⁹ Dec 25, 2018	$43.9M⁹ Dec 26, 2017	+255.4%
Intangible assets, net (excluding goodwill)	$206.6M⁹ Dec 25, 2018	$20.3M⁹ Dec 26, 2017	+918.4%
Finite-lived intangibles, gross	$4.8M⁹ Dec 25, 2018	$1.4M⁹ Dec 26, 2017	+236.9%
Accumulated amortization	$1.0M⁹ Dec 25, 2018	$892.0K⁹ Dec 26, 2017	+13.1%
Finite-lived intangibles, net	$3.8M⁹ Dec 25, 2018	$546.0K⁹ Dec 26, 2017	+602.4%

Inventory

Item	Latest	A year before	Change
Inventory, total	$22.5M⁹ Dec 25, 2018	$15.5M⁹ Dec 26, 2017	+44.5%

The story

On September 21, 2018, Del Frisco's sold Sullivan's Steakhouse to Romano's Macaroni Grill for 32 million dollars (USD).

In June 2019, Del Frisco accepted an offer from L Catterton in the vicinity of $650 million cash. L Catterton will also purchase Del Frisco stock for $8.00 a share, as June 26, 2019, the closing price of Del Frisco stock was $7.94.

In September 2019, Landry's acquired Del Frisco's Restaurant Group for around $650 million.

From Wikipedia’s article on Del Frisco's Restaurant Group, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.⁷

Leadership

Who has led Del Frisco's Restaurant Group, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Chief executive

President

Chief financial officer

Chief operating officer

Jeffrey F. Carcara2012–2015

1990200020102020

Chief executive officerNorman J. Abdallah Nov 22, 2016 to Sep 25, 2019¹⁰
Chief executive officerMark Mednansky Jul 27, 2012 to Apr 5, 2016¹¹
PresidentAdam Scott Halberg Jul 31, 2018 to Sep 25, 2019¹²
PresidentSabato Dominic Sagaria Iii. Jul 31, 2018 to Sep 25, 2019¹³
PresidentBrandon Charles Coleman Iii. Dec 6, 2018 to Sep 25, 2019¹⁴
PresidentRay D. Risley Mar 13, 2017 to Apr 19, 2018¹⁵
PresidentSarah E. McAloon Apr 4, 2017 to Apr 4, 2017¹⁶
PresidentNorman J. Abdallah Nov 22, 2016 to Sep 25, 2019¹⁰
Chief financial officerNeil H. Thomson May 24, 2017 to Sep 25, 2019¹⁷
Chief financial officerThomas J. Pennison Jr. Jul 26, 2012 to May 17, 2017¹⁸
Chief operating officerJeffrey F. Carcara Nov 28, 2012 to Apr 2, 2015¹⁹

Board members and other officers (24)

Chief Marketing OfficerSharron Mia Meachem Dec 3, 2018 to Sep 25, 2019²⁰
Chief Marketing OfficerBrandon Charles Coleman Iii. Mar 14, 2017 to Apr 19, 2018²¹
VP Ops ServicesEric S. Tucker Oct 23, 2017 to May 23, 2018²²
Chief Technology OfficerJuan Salas Oct 23, 2017 to Sep 25, 2019²³
SVP, Operations, GrilleRay D. Risley May 16, 2016 to May 16, 2016²⁴
VP of People and EducationApril L. Scopa Jul 26, 2012 to Sep 25, 2019²⁵
Vice President of Real EstateJames W. Kirkpatrick Jul 26, 2012 to Apr 5, 2016²⁶
VP of Brand MarketingLisa H. Kislak Jul 26, 2012 to Apr 5, 2016²⁷
Cheif Executive OfficerMark Mednansky Jul 26, 2012 to Jul 26, 2012²⁸
VP Culinary & Corp. Exec. ChefThomas G. Dritsas Jul 26, 2012 to Sep 25, 2019²⁹
VP Development & ConstructionWilliam S. Martens Jul 26, 2012 to Sep 25, 2019³⁰
Board memberJoseph E. Reece Feb 6, 2019 to Sep 25, 2019³¹
Board memberSteven Boyd Dec 4, 2018 to Dec 4, 2018³²
Board memberIan Russell Carter Apr 1, 2015 to Sep 25, 2019³³
Board memberBradley Patton Boggess Jan 4, 2013 to Jan 4, 2013³⁴
Board memberJeffrey Brayton Ulmer Jan 4, 2013 to Jan 4, 2013³⁵
Board memberWilliam Lamar Jr. Dec 19, 2013 to Sep 25, 2019³⁶
Board memberJennifer R. Lamprecht Jul 26, 2012 to Jul 26, 2012³⁷
Board memberJodi L. Cason Jul 27, 2012 to Jul 27, 2012³⁸
Board memberJohn R. Kinzer Jul 27, 2012 to Jul 27, 2012³⁹
Board memberMark Mednansky Jul 27, 2012 to Apr 2, 2018¹¹
Board memberMelissa S. Hubbell Jul 27, 2012 to Jul 27, 2012⁴⁰
Board memberNorman J. Abdallah Jul 27, 2012 to Sep 25, 2019⁴¹
General counselLane A. Deyoung Jun 26, 2015 to Sep 12, 2016⁴²

Former names

Del Frisco's Restaurant Group, LLCOct 23, 2007 to Jul 26, 2012⁶

Timeline

Nov 22, 2016New chief executive Norman J. Abdallah becomes CEO¹⁰
Jul 27, 2012New chief executive Mark Mednansky becomes CEO¹¹
Jul 27, 2012Went public Listed on NASDAQ¹
1981Founded Founded¹

SEC filer profile

How Del Frisco's Restaurant Group is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission, from its EDGAR record and the cover page of its latest annual report.

Name on EDGARDel Frisco's Restaurant Group, Inc.²
CIK0001415301
Employer ID (EIN)20-8453116²
Filer statusAccelerated filer²
Incorporated inDelaware²
Fiscal year endsDecember 31²
Industry code (SIC)5812 Retail-Eating Places²
Business address2900 Ranch Trail, Irving, TX 75063²
Phone469-913-1845²
Shares outstanding33,436,902 as of Jul 31, 2019⁴³
Public float$266.0M as of Jun 26, 2018⁹
On EDGAR sinceOct 23, 2007²
Filings603 in all: 4 (279), 8-K (83), 3 (38), SC 13G/A (37), 10-Q (22), SC 13G (19), SC 13D/A (15), 4/A (12)²
All 39 form types
S-1/A (10), CORRESP (9), DEFA14A (8), UPLOAD (8), 10-K (7), DEF 14A (7), EFFECT (7), 424B5 (4), S-1 (4), SC 13D (4), 424B4 (3), 8-K/A (3), 8-A12B (2), POS AM (2), S-3 (2), S-8 (2), S-8 POS (2), 10-K/A (1), 10-Q/A (1), 15-12B (1), 25-NSE (1), 3/A (1), 8-A12B/A (1), CERTNAS (1), DEFM14A (1), DEL AM (1), NT 10-K (1), NT 10-Q (1), PREM14A (1), RW (1), S-1MEF (1)
Latest filingsAnnual report (10-K) Mar 11, 2019
Quarterly report (10-Q) Aug 5, 2019
Proxy statement (DEF 14A) Apr 16, 2019
Latest 8-K (8-K) Sep 25, 2019

Sources

The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.

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WikidataDel Frisco's Restaurant Group on Wikidata
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SEC EDGARDel Frisco's Restaurant Group filings on SEC EDGAR
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WikipediaDel Frisco's Restaurant Group on Wikipedia
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GLEIFDel Frisco's Restaurant Group LEI record (549300M2U6UCRYEGJC90)
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Wikimedia CommonsDel Frisco's Restaurant Group logo by Del Frisco's Restaurant Group, Inc. investor.dfrg.com, Public domain
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SEC EDGARDel Frisco's Restaurant Group filings on SEC EDGAR
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WikipediaDel Frisco's Restaurant Group on Wikipedia (revision used)
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SEC EDGARDel Frisco's Restaurant Group 10-K for fiscal 2017
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SEC EDGARDel Frisco's Restaurant Group 10-K for fiscal 2018
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SEC EDGARNorman J. Abdallah, Chief executive officer
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SEC EDGARMark Mednansky, Chief executive officer
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SEC EDGARAdam Scott Halberg, President
13
SEC EDGARSabato Dominic Sagaria Iii., President
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SEC EDGARBrandon Charles Coleman Iii., President
15
SEC EDGARRay D. Risley, President
16
SEC EDGARSarah E. McAloon, President
17
SEC EDGARNeil H. Thomson, Chief financial officer
18
SEC EDGARThomas J. Pennison Jr., Chief financial officer
19
SEC EDGARJeffrey F. Carcara, Chief operating officer
20
SEC EDGARSharron Mia Meachem, Chief Marketing Officer
21
SEC EDGARBrandon Charles Coleman Iii., Chief Marketing Officer
22
SEC EDGAREric S. Tucker, VP Ops Services
23
SEC EDGARJuan Salas, Chief Technology Officer
24
SEC EDGARRay D. Risley, SVP, Operations, Grille
25
SEC EDGARApril L. Scopa, VP of People and Education
26
SEC EDGARJames W. Kirkpatrick, Vice President of Real Estate
27
SEC EDGARLisa H. Kislak, VP of Brand Marketing
28
SEC EDGARMark Mednansky, Cheif Executive Officer
29
SEC EDGARThomas G. Dritsas, VP Culinary & Corp. Exec. Chef
30
SEC EDGARWilliam S. Martens, VP Development & Construction
31
SEC EDGARJoseph E. Reece, Board member
32
SEC EDGARSteven Boyd, Board member
33
SEC EDGARIan Russell Carter, Board member
34
SEC EDGARBradley Patton Boggess, Board member
35
SEC EDGARJeffrey Brayton Ulmer, Board member
36
SEC EDGARWilliam Lamar Jr., Board member
37
SEC EDGARJennifer R. Lamprecht, Board member
38
SEC EDGARJodi L. Cason, Board member
39
SEC EDGARJohn R. Kinzer, Board member
40
SEC EDGARMelissa S. Hubbell, Board member
41
SEC EDGARNorman J. Abdallah, Board member
42
SEC EDGARLane A. Deyoung, General counsel
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SEC EDGARDel Frisco's Restaurant Group 10-Q filed Aug 5, 2019: shares outstanding