Fogo de Chao, Inc. to Present at the 19th Annual I

DALLAS, Jan. 04, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fogo de Chão, Inc. ("Fogo" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: FOGO ) today announced that the Company will present at the 19 ^th Annual ICR Conference on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at the JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes in Orlando, FL. The presentation will begin at 8:30 a.m. ET.

Investors and interested parties may listen to a webcast of the presentation by visiting the Company's investor relations website at http://ir.fogodechao.com/ .

About Fogo de Chão

Fogo de Chão (fogo-dee-shoun) is a leading Brazilian steakhouse, or churrascaria, which has specialized for over 37 years in fire-roasting high-quality meats utilizing the centuries-old Southern Brazilian cooking technique of churrasco. Fogo delivers a distinctive and authentic Brazilian dining experience through the combination of high-quality Brazilian cuisine and a differentiated service model known as espeto corrido (Portuguese for "continuous service") delivered by gaucho chefs. Fogo offers its guests a tasting menu of a variety of meats including beef, lamb, pork and chicken, simply seasoned and carefully fire-roasted to expose their natural flavors, a gourmet Market Table with seasonal salads, soup and fresh vegetables, seafood, desserts, signature cocktails and an award-winning wine list. The first Fogo de Chão opened in Brazil in 1979. The Company currently operates 33 restaurants in the United States, ten in Brazil and two joint venture restaurants in Mexico. Visit FOGO.com for more information.

CONTACT: Investor Contact: IR@fogodechao.com (972) 361-6225 Media Contact: Joy Murphy, ICR Joy.Murphy@icrinc.com (646) 277‐1242