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    First Watch Restaurant Group Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits

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    0001789940FALSE00017899402025-08-062025-08-06

    UNITED STATES
    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
    Washington, D.C. 20549
    ___________________________________
    FORM 8-K
    ___________________________________
    CURRENT REPORT
    Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

    August 6, 2025
    Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)
    ___________________________________
    First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc.
    (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
    ___________________________________

    Delaware
    (State or other jurisdiction of
    incorporation or organization)
    001-40866
    (Commission File Number)
    82-4271369
    (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
    8725 Pendery Place, Suite 201,
    Bradenton, FL 34201
    (Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
    (941) 907-9800
    (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
                        ___________________________________
    Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

    ☐
    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
    ☐
    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
    ☐
    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
    ☐
    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
    Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
    Title of each class
    Trading Symbol
    Name of each exchange on which registered
    Common stock, $0.01 par valueFWRG
    The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
    (Nasdaq Global Select Market)
    Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
    Emerging growth company    ☒
    If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☒




    Item 8.01 - Other Events.
    On August 6, 2025, First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with Barclays Capital Inc. and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC as underwriters (the “Underwriters”) and the selling shareholders named therein (the “Selling Shareholders”), pursuant to which the Selling Shareholders agreed to sell 5,000,000 shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of the Company to the Underwriters at a purchase price of $17.70 per share (the “Offering”). The Offering closed on August 8, 2025. The Company did not sell any shares in the Offering and will not receive any proceeds from the Offering.
    The Offering is being made pursuant to a prospectus supplement, dated August 6, 2025, to the prospectus, dated November 7, 2022, included in the Company’s registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-268197), which was initially filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 7, 2022.
    The Underwriting Agreement contains customary representations, warranties and covenants and includes the terms and conditions for the sale of the shares by the Selling Shareholders to the Underwriters, indemnification and contribution obligations and other terms and conditions customary in agreements of this type.
    A copy of the Underwriting Agreement is filed as Exhibit 1.1 hereto. The above description is qualified in its entirety by reference to such exhibit.
    Item 9.01 - Financial Statements and Exhibits.
    (d) Exhibits.

    Exhibit No.Exhibit Title or Description
    1.1
    Underwriting Agreement, dated as of August 6, 2025, by and among First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc., certain selling shareholders, Barclays Capital Inc. and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
    104
    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
        




    SIGNATURE

    Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.



    First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc.
    (Registrant)
    Date: August 8, 2025
    By:
    /s/ Jay Wolszczak
    Name:
    Jay Wolszczak
    Title:
    Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel and Secretary

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