VIA EDGAR AND FACSIMILE
July 24, 2012
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporate Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
| Re: | Del Frisco’s Restaurant Group, LLC |
| Registration Statement on Form S-1 (SEC File No. 333-179141) |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
In connection with the above-referenced Registration Statement, and pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), we hereby join in the request of Del Frisco’s Restaurant Group, LLC that the effective date of the Registration Statement be accelerated so that it will be declared effective at 4:00 p.m., Eastern time, on July 26, 2012 or as soon thereafter as practicable.
Pursuant to Rule 460 under the Act, please be advised that we have distributed approximately 2854 copies of the Preliminary Prospectus dated July 17, 2012 (the “Preliminary Prospectus”) through the date hereof, 170 to dealers, 1625 to institutions and 1059 to others.
In connection with the Preliminary Prospectus distribution for the above-referenced issue, the prospective underwriters have confirmed that they are complying with the 48-hour requirement as promulgated by Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
(Signature pages follow.)
Very truly yours, | ||
DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC. PIPER JAFFRAY & CO. | ||
By: | DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC. | |
By: | /s/ Benjamin Marsh | |
Name: Benjamin Marsh | ||
Title: Director |
By: | /s/ John Reed | |
Name: John Reed | ||
Title: Director |
By: | PIPER JAFFRAY & CO. | |
By: | /s/ Damon Chandik | |
Name: Damon Chandik | ||
Title: Managing Director | ||
