Unassociated Document
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
______________________
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 30, 2017
 
Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
001-35373
90-0712224
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
     
14800 Landmark Boulevard, Suite 500, Dallas, Texas
75254
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
   
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code   (972) 702-9300
 
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
 
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o
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ITEM 8.01.  OTHER EVENTS.
 
On January 30, 2017, Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc. issued a press release, the entire text of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
 
ITEM 9.01.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

 
(d)
Exhibits

99.1
Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc. Press Release, dated January 30, 2017
 
 
 
 
 
Signatures
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
FIESTA RESTAURANT GROUP, INC.
        
           
January 30, 2017        
           
By:
/s/Joseph A. Zirkman
        
Name: 
Joseph A. Zirkman
        
Title
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary