Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc. to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2013 Results on February 25, 2014

Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc. (“Fiesta” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ:FRGI), the owner, operator, and franchisor of the Pollo Tropical® and Taco Cabana® fast-casual restaurant brands, today announced that it will host a conference call to review fourth quarter and full year 2013 results on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at 4:30 PM ET. Hosting the call will be Tim Taft, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Lynn Schweinfurth, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. A press release containing the fourth quarter and full year 2013 financial results will be issued after market close.

The conference call can be accessed live over the phone by dialing 877-795-3604 or for international callers by dialing 719-325-4853. A replay will be available after the call and can be accessed by dialing 877-870-5176 or for international callers by dialing 858-384-5517; the passcode is 5697508. The replay will be available until Tuesday, March 4, 2014.

The conference call will also be webcast live from the corporate website at www.frgi.com, under the investor relations section. A replay of the webcast will be available through the corporate website shortly after the call has concluded.

Investor Conference

Fiesta will present at the Raymond James Investor Conference at the Grande Lakes Orlando Resort in Florida on Wednesday, March 5, 2014. The presentation will begin at 2:15 PM ET and will be webcast live from the corporate website at www.frgi.com, under the investor relations section. A replay of the webcast will be available through the corporate website shortly after the presentation has concluded.

About Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc.

Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc. owns, operates and franchises the Pollo Tropical® and Taco Cabana® restaurant brands. The brands specialize in the operation of fast-casual, ethnic restaurants that offer distinct and unique flavors with broad appeal at a compelling value. Both brands feature made-from-scratch cooking, fresh salsa bars, and drive-thru service and catering. For more information about Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc., visit the corporate website at www.frgi.com.