Taleo, Inc. Announces New Investment Group and Outlines Expansion Plans for Taleo Grill

Red Nine Group, LLC to Invest and Add Seasoned Management Team With History of Success in the Southern California Restaurant Industry


IRVINE, CA--(Marketwire - Apr 19, 2011) - Taleo, Inc., owner of Taleo Grill restaurant in Irvine, CA, announced today that it has accepted an investment from Red Nine Group, LLC, a restaurant investment and management company, to facilitate the expansion of operations at the current Taleo Grill location, and to prepare the company for future sites.

Red Nine Group will bring a seasoned restaurant management team led by veteran restaurateur Moe Ghazi to work with Taleo Grill's existing staff. Mr. Ghazi has been a successful entrepreneur in the Orange County restaurant industry for over 17 years. He founded and operated several high-end restaurant concepts including Mosun's Japanese Restaurant, Café Panini and Tentation. Under Mr. Ghazi's guidance, Taleo Grill intends to expand its hours of operation to include breakfast, and in the near future an exclusive late night lounge. In addition, Mr. Ghazi will be enhancing Taleo Grill's already superb menu with new and tempting appetizers, entrees and beverages.

"I believe Orange County is ready for my next concept in excellent food and night life," said Mr. Ghazi. "It's time to let everyone know that Taleo is my latest concept and that we are going to create something truly special."

About Taleo Grill

Taleo Grill was founded in 2004, serving authentic food influenced by the best chefs from Mexico City. Mr. Ghazi and Red Nine Group's team will leverage Taleo Grill's success and take it to a new level of customer experience in cuisine, service and ambiance.

Contact Information:

Media Contact:
Michael McCarthy
Michael@TaleoGrill.com