NEW YORK Private equity firm Starwood Capital Group has purchased 16 high-end restaurants from Stephen Hanson for about $150 million, according to the New York Post. The deal includes such high-profile operations here as Blue Water Grill, Atlantic Grill, Dos Caminos and Ruby Foo’s. The restaurants — of which Hanson has a 72-percent stake — are owned separately from Hanson’s B.R. Guest restaurant-management company, based here. The deal will allow Hanson to buy out his minority ...

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