The Habit Restaurants, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

40449J103

(CUSIP Number)

September 30, 2015

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CUSIP No. 40449J103

 

1.	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON   Lomas Capital Management, LLC
2.	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP			(a)           [   ] (b)           [   ]
3.	SEC USE ONLY
4.	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION         Delaware
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH		5.	SOLE VOTING POWER      0
		6.	SHARED VOTING POWER      750,513
		7.	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER      0
		8.	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER      750,513
9.	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON    750,513
10.	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES				[   ]
11.	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)      5.45%
12.	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON      IA

 

CUSIP No. 40449J103

 

1.	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON   Lomas Capital Master Fund, LP
2.	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP			(a)           [   ] (b)           [   ]
3.	SEC USE ONLY
4.	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION        Delaware
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH		5.	SOLE VOTING POWER      0
		6.	SHARED VOTING POWER      693,810
		7.	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER      0
		8.	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER      693,810
9.	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON    693,810
10.	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES				[   ]
11.	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)      5.04%
12.	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON      PN

 

 

CUSIP No. 40449J103

 

1.	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON   Daniel Lascano
2.	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP			(a)           [   ] (b)           [   ]
3.	SEC USE ONLY
4.	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION       USA
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH		5.	SOLE VOTING POWER      0
		6.	SHARED VOTING POWER      750,513
		7.	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER      0
		8.	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER      750,513
9.	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON    750,513
10.	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES				[   ]
11.	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)      5.45%
12.	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON      IN, HC

 

 

 

 

 

CUSIP No. 40449J103

 

Item 1(a).	Name of Issuer
	The name of the issuer to which this filing on Schedule 13G relates is The Habit Restaurants, Inc. (the “Company”).
Item 1(b).	Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices
	The principal executive offices of the Company are located at 17320 Red Hill Avenue, Suite 140, Irvine, CA 92614.
Item 2(a).	Name of Person Filing
	This statement is being filed on behalf of the following (collectively, the “Reporting Persons”): (1) Lomas Capital Management, LLC (“Lomas Capital”), a Delaware limited liability company, (2) Lomas Capital Master Fund, LP  (“Lomas Fund”), an exempted limited partnership existing under the laws of the Cayman Islands, and (3) Mr. Daniel Lascano as Chief Investment Officer of Lomas Capital.
	Lomas Capital is a registered investment adviser to certain affiliated funds (the “Funds”) that directly hold the shares of Common Stock to which this statement relates for the benefit of their respective investors, and in such capacity Lomas Capital has voting and dispositive power over such shares.
	The Reporting Persons have entered into a Joint Filing Agreement, dated October 13, 2015, pursuant to which the Reporting Persons have agreed to file this statement jointly in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Item 2(b).	Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence
	The principal business address of each of the Reporting Persons is c/o Lomas Capital Management, LLC, 500 Park Avenue, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10022.
Item 2(c).	Citizenship
	Lomas Capital Management, LLC is organized under the laws of the State of Delaware.  Lomas Capital Master Fund, LP is existing under the laws of the Cayman Islands.  Mr. Daniel Lascano is a citizen of the United States.
Item 2(d).	Title of Class of Securities
	The class of equity securities of the Company to which this filing on Schedule 13G relates is Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share (“Common Stock”).

 

 

 

 

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Item 2(e).	CUSIP Number
	The CUSIP number of the Company’s Common Stock is 40449J103.
Item 3.	If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

 

(a)	[  ]	Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
(b)	[  ]	Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 73c).
(c)	[  ]	Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
(d)	[  ]	Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).
(e)	[  ]	An investment adviser in accordance with §13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).
(f)	[  ]	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d 1(b)(1)(ii)(F).
(g)	[  ]	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).
(h)	[  ]	A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813).
(i)	[  ]	A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3).
(j)	[  ]	Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
	[X]	If this statement is filed pursuant to §240.13d-1(c), check this box.

 

Item 4.	Ownership
(a) through (c):
	The information set forth in Items 5 through 9 and 11 of the cover pages to this Schedule 13G is incorporated herein by reference.  Ownership is stated as of September 30, 2015 and ownership percentages are based on 13,759,754 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of August 6, 2015, as reported in the Issuer’s Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended June 30, 2015 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on August 6, 2015.

 

 

 

 

CUSIP No. 40449J103

 

Item 5.	Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
	Not Applicable.
Item 6.	Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person
	Each of the Funds has the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or proceeds from the sale of, the shares of Common Stock that it directly owns.
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company:
	Not Applicable.
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
	Not Applicable.
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group
	Not Applicable.
Item 10.	Certification
	By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

 

 

 

 

 

 

CUSIP No. 40449J103

 

	LOMAS CAPITAL MASTER FUND, LP
	By:	Lomas Capital GP, LLC, its general partner
	By:	/s/ Daniel Lascano
		Name:  Daniel Lascano Title:    Authorized Person
	LOMAS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
	By:	Lomas Capital Advisors, LP, its sole member
	By:	/s/ Daniel Lascano
		Name:  Daniel Lascano Title:    Authorized Person
	DANIEL LASCANO
	/s/ Daniel Lascano
	Daniel Lascano