DFRG Del Friscos Restaurant Group Inc

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 25, 2019

Registration No. 333-225938

333-192508

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT

TO

FORM S-3

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

2900 Ranch Trail

Irvine, TX 75063

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Norman J. Abdallah

President and Chief Executive Officer

Del Frisco’s Restaurant Group, Inc.

2900 Ranch Trail

Irving, TX 75063

(469) 913-1845

(Name, address and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

Copies to:

Joshua N. Korff

Michael Kim

Kirkland & Ellis LLP

601 Lexington Avenue

New York, NY 10022

(212) 446-4800

Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: Not applicable. Removal from registration of securities that were not sold pursuant to this registration statement.

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EXPLANATORY NOTE

DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES

This Post-Effective Amendment relates to the following registration statements of Del Frisco’s Restaurant Group, Inc. (the “Company”), filed on Form S-3 (collectively, the “Registration Statements”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”):

On September 25, 2019, pursuant to an Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated June 23, 2019, by and among the Company, Harlan Parent, Inc., a Delaware corporation (now known as Harlan Parent, LLC, “Parent”), and Harlan Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub”), Merger Sub merged with and into the Company, and the Company continued as the surviving corporation and as a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (the “Merger”).

In connection with the Merger, the Company has terminated all offerings of the Company’s securities pursuant to the Registration Statements. Accordingly, pursuant to the undertakings contained in such Registration Statements to remove from registration, by means of a post-effective amendment, any of the securities registered that remain unsold at the termination of the offerings, the Company is filing this post-effective amendment to the Registration Statements to deregister, and does hereby remove from registration, all the securities of the Company registered under such Registration Statements that remain unsold as of the date hereof.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to Registration Statements on Form S-3 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Irving, State of Texas, on September 25, 2019.

No other person is required to sign this Post-Effective Amendment in reliance upon Rule 478 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.