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Wolfgang's Steakhouse is a steakhouse whose flagship restaurant is located on Park Avenue in Manhattan where patrons are encouraged to tip in $2 bills. The restaurant is owned by former headwaiter at Peter Luger Steak House, Wolfgang Zwiener. Wolfgang's has been frequently ranked as among the top ten steakhouses in New York City. Notable patrons include Jimmy Fallon. The staff has been described as "more efficient than warm" and the atmosphere as "gruff", by Frank Bruni of The New York Times.
Del Frisco's Restaurant Group was an American steakhouse restaurant chain company which focused 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.
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- ↑ Fantozzi, Joanna (September 25, 2019). "Landry's buys Del Frisco's Grille and Double Eagle Steakhouse". Nations Restaurant News . Retrieved September 30, 2019.
- ↑ "Del Frisco's Restaurant Group Opens New Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steak House Location in Orlando, FL". MarketWatch. August 17, 2015. Retrieved September 14, 2015.
