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): August 31, 2010
Landry’s Restaurants, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-15531 | 76-0405386 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 1510 West Loop South, Houston, Texas | 77027 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 713-850-1010
Not Applicable
Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
As previously reported, on August 17, 2010, Landry’s Holdings, Inc. (“Holdings”), a holding company organized by Tilman J. Fertitta, the Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Landry’s Restaurants, Inc. (“Landry’s”), informed Landry’s that it had priced an offering of $110 million aggregate principal amount of 11.50% senior secured notes due 2014 (the “notes”). On August 31, 2010, Holdings closed the offering of the notes.
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.
| LANDRY’S RESTAURANTS, INC. | ||||
| September 1, 2010 | By: | /s/ Steven L. Scheinthal | ||
| Steven L. Scheinthal | ||||
| Executive Vice President and General Counsel | ||||
