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How Lone Star Steakhouse fell off its horse

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 28, 2022

Reality Check: Once a worthy rival of Texas Roadhouse, LongHorn and Logan's, the brand is no longer around. Here's why.

Food

New menu launches run the gamut

 By Patricia Cobe on Apr. 28, 2020

From date night dinners to family meals and sweets, restaurants innovate to lure customers.

Financing

The market turns in Tilman Fertitta’s favor

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 18, 2019

With casual-dining chains struggling and few buyers to compete with, the Landry’s owner is on another buying binge, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Operations

Del Frisco’s Grille set to close restaurants

By Peter Romeo on Oct. 17, 2019

At least four units are expected to shut down before the brand is sold to Tilman Fertitta’s Landry’s Inc.

Financing

How big a check did Tilman Fertitta write for Del Frisco’s steakhouses?

By Peter Romeo on Oct. 02, 2019

New information shows he’ll dig deep for something he wants. And he apparently wanted these badly.

Financing

Landry’s and Inspire Brands continue the consolidation trend

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 30, 2019

The presence of growing operating companies will continue to put pressure on stand-alone chains to get larger, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Financing

Why the Barteca acquisition caused Del Frisco’s downfall

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 26, 2019

Rather than give the company long-term growth, it led investors to force a sale and the company’s ultimate breakup, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Financing

L Catterton selling Del Frisco’s to Landry’s

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 25, 2019

The private equity firm has completed its purchase of the chain operator and is flipping the steakhouse concepts while keeping Barcelona and Bartaco.

Marketing

10 top-scoring summertime LTOs

By Patricia Cobe on Aug. 16, 2019

Consumers gave high marks to these limited-time offers on chain menus.

Financing

Del Frisco’s posts a deeper loss as it moves closer to going private

By Peter Romeo on Aug. 07, 2019

Comp sales across its four brands rose 0.5%, led by a 5.5% increase for Bartaco. Traffic slipped at the company’s two steakhouse chains.

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