Photo Release -- Del Frisco's Restaurant Group Opens New Grille Location in Plano, TX

SOUTHLAKE, Texas, June 22, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Del Frisco's Restaurant Group, Inc. DFRG is pleased to announce the opening of its newest Del Frisco's Grille in Plano, TX located at 7200 Bishop Road at Lunsford, Suite D9. The new location in the Shops of Legacy opened on Friday, June 19. This marks the 18^th Del Frisco's Grille across the country, and the 47^th restaurant overall for Del Frisco's Restaurant Group, which also owns and operates 11 Del Frisco Double Eagle and 18 Sullivan's Steakhouse locations.

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"We see great opportunity for our Grille concept to expand our presence in Texas and we are excited with our new Plano location," said Mark S. Mednansky, CEO of Del Frisco's Restaurant Group. "The restaurant's vibrant interior, with great views and a lively bar, coupled with the unique two story patio doors makes the Plano Grille a great destination for dining and socializing. We look forward to welcoming the Collin County community to our restaurant."

The newest Del Frisco's Grille in Plano boasts the concept's signature bold flavors and market-fresh ingredients showcased in updated American classics for lunch, dinner and Sunday brunch. The energetic cocktails create a buzz throughout the restaurant and sets the stage for an exciting dining experience that is unlike any other American grill. The inviting and modern 7,723 square foot interior features a presentation kitchen, a private dining room for 20 with floor-to-ceiling street views, a downstairs main bar that seats 41, a communal table that seats 10, a lofted-style indoor patio that seats 24, and a total guest capacity of 254 people.

Leading the culinary team at Del Frisco's Grille in Plano is Executive Chef Brian Sorley. The new Grille features a tempting Sunday brunch menu including Bananas Foster French Toast, The Grille Benedict and Red Velvet Belgian Waffle. In addition to a variety of prime steaks, fans of the Grille will delight in signature favorites such as Prime Beef Stroganoff, Simply Roasted Chicken, Roasted Corn Bisque, Sole Francese, Prime Grille Cheeseburger as well as popular appetizers including House Baked Pretzels, Ahi Tacos, Cheesesteak Egg Rolls, Guacamole, and Spicy Pork Meatball Flatbread. Del Frisco's Grille also offers great tasting salad offerings including the kale and quinoa salad and a variety of gluten-free options.

The Grille is known for its extensive cocktail list and the Plano location offers tempting drinks including The Dutch Mule, Youth Serum, Apt 5D, Skinny Cosmo, Honey Badger and the Adult Milkshake. The restaurant's beverage offerings also includes a toast-worthy selection of wine, and the Plano location includes more than 250 regional and global vintages selected, creating an unparalleled and adventurous wine list. Also, beer fans can enjoy local craft beers on tap such as Rahr Ugly Pug and Shannon Irish Red and Four Corners El Chingo.

The Plano Grille will serve Lunch and Dinner Monday through Saturday 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., Sunday Brunch 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Dinner on Sunday until 10 p.m.

About Del Frisco's Restaurant Group, Inc.

Based in Southlake, Texas, near Dallas, Del Frisco's Restaurant Group, Inc. is a collection of 47 restaurants across 20 states and Washington, D.C., including Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steak House, Sullivan's Steakhouse, and Del Frisco's Grille. Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steak House serves up flawless cuisine that's bold and delicious, an extensive award-winning wine list and a level of service that reminds guests that they're the boss. Sullivan's Steakhouse is a great neighborhood place for a big night out on the town - with outstanding food, hand-shaken martinis, an award winning wine list, and live entertainment all under one roof. Del Frisco's Grille is modern, inviting, stylish and fun, taking the classic bar and grill to new heights, and drawing inspiration from bold flavors and market-fresh ingredients.

For further information about our restaurants, to make reservations, or to purchase gift cards, please visit: www.DelFriscos.com, www.SullivansSteakhouse.com, and www.DelFriscosGrille.com. For more information about Del Frisco's Restaurant Group, Inc., please visit www.DFRG.com.

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