![]() "Patina Restaurant Group is one of the most respected restaurant companies in North America, with an unequaled group of world-class venues and restaurant locations," says DNC Principal Jeremy Jacobs Jr. Total revenue for DNC with the addition of Patina is expected to be in excess of $3 billion in 2014. ![]() Patina is currently majority owned by the Japanese firm Shidax Corp., which will continue to own a minority interest in the unit. ![]() “At the more casual Rock Center Café, famous for its after-hours ‘Saturday Night Live’ parties and its all-American style, signatures include Barolo-Braised Short Ribs, the RCC Chef's Burger made with a house blend of black angus short rib and chuck, and Valrhona Chocolate Layer Cake,” Patina said.Delaware North Companies has entered into an agreement to acquire a majority interest in Patina Restaurant Group, which operates restaurants and manages catering and food service operations at high-profile venues in New York, California, Las Vegas and Orlando. “At the elegant seafood-focused Sea Grill, where a daily power lunch scene has long been home to Rock Center executives and NBC personalities, signature dishes include the influential Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes with Stone-Ground Mustard Sauce, along with selections of Day-Boat Fish, The Sea Grill Chowder and The Sea Grill Key Lime Pie with Angostura Bitters Glaze and Fresh Cream,” the company said. Patina said reservations will be taken at the three restaurants through Dec. “The three concepts together have offered dining on three different tiers at Rockefeller Center.” “With large windows looking out to the iconic rink at Rockefeller Center on the south and north sides, The Sea Grill and Rock Center Café have epitomized holiday dining at one of the world's most famous locations,” a Patina spokesperson said. opened in 2000 with 104 seats and a retail market and to-go area. It reopened in 2000 under its current Rock Center Café name. The Rock Center Café space, with 250 seats inside, 130 on the patio, 160 in the garden and 170 in the garden bar/lounge, opened originally in 1984 as the American Festival Café. Patina has operated the 150-seat Sea Grill and its 90 outdoor seats continuously since 1984. “Our goal, as always, is to provide an exceptional experience for our tenants, and New Yorkers and visitors from around the world who enjoy the center every day.” “We are still in the early stages of the process,” the company said. Tishman Speyer said it would develop new ideas for the landmark spaces that overlook Rockefeller Center’s ice rink. Tishman Speyer Properties, which is an owner in and manages Rockefeller Center in Midtown Manhattan, said in a statement: “We have very much enjoyed many years with Patina Restaurant Group, and are now exploring other partners and concepts in food and beverage.” ![]() Related: Delaware North to acquire majority stake in Patina Restaurant Group The Sea Grill, which opened in 1984, and the Rock Center Café and Cucina & Co., which debuted in 2000, will close in January, and they will be offering specialty dishes through New Year’s Eve. The Patina Restaurant Group will be closing three longtime establishments in New York City’s Rockefeller Center when the leases expire at the end of the year, the company said Monday.
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