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Trattoria Dell’Arte, Fiorello’s and Bond 45 to get second life thanks to Tilman Fertitta deal

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Cuozzo, S. (2026, October 20). Trattoria Dell’Arte, Fiorello’s and Bond 45 to get second life thanks to Tilman Fertitta deal. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/10/20/business/trattoria-dellarte-fiorellos-and-bond-45-to-get-second-life-thanks-to-tilman-fertitta-deal/

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Landry’s Inc., owned by Tilman Fertitta, is acquiring bankrupt Fireman Hospitality Group for $22 million to save three of its most prominent venues from closure due to recent financial difficulties. The deal will give Landry’s control over Trattoria Dell’Arte, Fiorello’s, and Bond 45 in Manhattan. These restaurants are located near cultural landmarks such as Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center, as well as Broadway theaters. The fate of Fireman’s other six properties remains uncertain, with speculation that they may be closed or their leases sold.

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Landry’s Inc., owned by Texas mega-billionaire Tilman Fertitta, is purchasing bankrupt Fireman Hospitality Group for $22 million, rescuing three of its most iconic Manhattan venues from recent business troubles. Expected to close soon, this deal will give Fertitta control over high-volume restaurants Trattoria Dell’Arte, Fiorello’s, and Bond 45. These establishments are strategically located near key landmarks such as Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center, and on a block with three Broadway theaters. The fate of six other Fireman properties remains uncertain; they include the Paris Bar in the Le Meridien Central Park Hotel, Brooklyn Delicatessen, and two Manhattan branches of Brooklyn Diner. Sources suggest these venues might either be closed or have their leases put up for sale by Landry’s.

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🔮 The purchase, expected to close this week, will give Fertitta control of Manhattan’s high-volume Trattoria Dell’ Arte, Fiorello’s and Bond 45.

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Restaurant giant Landry’s Inc., owned by Texas mega-billionaire Tilman Fertitta, is buying bankrupt Fireman Hospitality Group for $22 million — a deal that’s poised rescue the company’s three most iconic venues from recent business woes. asserted

that → own → woes

The purchase, expected to close this week, will give Fertitta control of Manhattan’s high-volume Trattoria Dell’ Arte, Fiorello’s and Bond 45. asserted

purchase → expect → Arte

The fate of a half-dozen other Fireman properties remains up in the air, sources said. asserted

sources → remain → air

An insider speculated that the half-dozen other places would either be closed by Landry’s or see their leases put up for sale. asserted

leases → speculate → sale

“Fertitta only wanted Fireman’s top three places with great locations, which was why Landry’s original bid for the company was only $9 million,” a source told The Post. asserted

source → want → Post

“But the bankruptcy judge wouldn’t allow an offer for only part of the Fireman company,” the source said. asserted

source → allow → company

So Fertitta more than tripled his bid, in part because there were other contenders for the prize. asserted

Fertitta → triple → prize

Among those vying for the company was former Fireman Hospitality CEO Ben Grossman, our source said. asserted

source → vie → company

Grossman didn’t respond to requests for comment. asserted

Grossman → respond → comment

Fireman filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in August. asserted

Fireman → file → August

Several Fireman venues faltered after the Covid pandemic. asserted

venues → falter → pandemic

The death at 93 of visionary company founder Shelly Fireman last October accelerated the downward spiral, which included nearly $10 million in secured claims. uncertain

which → accelerate → claims

Thirty-year-old RedEye Grill, the “home of the famous dancing shrimp,” served its last meal in July. asserted

Grill → dance → July

Fertitta, owner of the Golden Nugget casino in Las Vegas and the NBA’s Houston Rockets, is rapidly growing his hospitality business even as he tends to his duties as US ambassador to Italy. asserted

he → grow → Italy

Landry’s owns popular restaurant brands such as steakhouses Morton’s, Mastro’s, Del Frisco’s, and Strip House; Mexican cafe chain Dos Caminos; and sushi/seafood brand Blue Fin. asserted

Landry → own → Morton

All have large footprints in Manhattan. asserted

All → have → Manhattan

Fertitta also owns half of New York’s Catch Group, which includes the high-profile Corner Store, The 86 and Do’resh, along historic Keen’s Steakhouse, which he bought as an individual investment. asserted

he → own → investment

The Post has sought comment from Landry’s. asserted

Post → seek → Landry

Trattoria Dell’Arte, Fiorello’s and Bond 45 to get second life thanks to Tilman Fertitta deal

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