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| name = sbe Entertainment Group
| logo = SBE Entertainment Group logo.svg
| logo_size = 250px
| type = [[Privately held company|Private]]
| foundation = {{Start date and age |2002}}
| industry = [[Hospitality]]
| owner = [[Sam Nazarian]]
| locations =
| products = [[Fast Food]] <br>[[Restaurant]]s<br>[[Nightlife]]<br>[[Real estate]]
| area_served = Worldwide
| key_people = [[Sam Nazarian]]
| services =
| website = {{official URL}}
}}

'''SBE''' is a [[Privately held company|privately held]] lifestyle [[Hospitality industry|hospitality company]] that owns and operates various restaurants, lounges, and nightclubs. It shares its headquarters between [[Los Angeles]], [[New York City]], and [[Miami]].

== History ==
SBE was established in 2002 by founder and CEO [[Sam Nazarian]]. SBE's hotel portfolio included SLS Hotel & Residences, Delano, Mondrian, Redbury, Hyde Hotel & Residences, Clift, Hudson, Sanderson and St Martins Lane.

In November 2016, SBE acquired [[Morgans Hotel Group]] adding 13 boutique hotels to its portfolio, including New York's Hudson, the Mondrian and Delano brands, as well as Morgans Originals. Although Morgans was a public company, SBE acquired it in a "take-private" transaction; SBE continues to be a private company.

By November 2020 all of SBE's hotel holdings were sold to Accor.<ref>{{Cite web |last=accorgroup |date=2022-06-09 |title=Accor takes full ownership of sbe hotel brands |url=https://press.accor.com/cp-sve-eng/?lang=en |access-date=2023-04-17 |website=Accor – Newsroom |language=en-EN}}</ref> In the same month, SBE founded C3 by SBE, a [[ghost kitchen]] startup.

== Management ==
Nazarian holds majority ownership of SBE, and remains its founder and CEO, leading day-to-day operations. In 2020, The SLS Hotels were sold to Accor and are currently operated under its [[Ennismore (company)|Ennismore]] brand.

SBE's former partners include designers [[Philippe Starck]], [[Yabu Pushelberg]], KPF, and [[Marcel Wanders]], photographers [[David Rockwell]] and [[Matthew Rolston]], chefs Dani Garcia, Katsuya Uechi, Michael Schwartz, musician and actor [[Lenny Kravitz]], and Danny Elmaleh.{{Cn|date=September 2023}}

===Disruptive Restaurant Group===
A subsidiary of SBE, Disruptive Restaurant Group, incubates and operates culinary brands. The restaurants include Katsuya, Hyde, KUMI, Casa Dani and Life Rooftop.

===Nightlife & restaurants===

Las Vegas:
* S Bar
* Citizens Kitchen
* KUMI

Los Angeles:
* Katsuya Brentwood
* Katsuya Hollywood
* Katsuya LA Live
* Hyde Sunset Kitchen and Cocktails
* Hyde Crypto
* Nightingale Plaza
* The Doheny Room

New York:
* Katsuya
* Casa Dani
* KUMI

=== Former ===

==== The Abbey ====
[[The Abbey (club)|The Abbey]] is a [[bar (establishment)|bar]] and [[nightclub]] in [[West Hollywood, California]]. Originally established as a local coffee shop in 1991 by David Cooley, the bar was eventually purchased by SBE.<ref>{{cite news| url= http://www.out.com/entertainment/2007/12/10/gay?page=full | title=Gay? | work=Out Magazine|date= December 12, 2007}}</ref> It is one of the highest tax revenue producing businesses in [[West Hollywood, California]].<ref>{{cite web| url= http://weho.org/Modules/ShowDocument.aspx?documentid=12776 | website=weho.org|title=West Hollywood Tax Revenue Q4 2012|date= Spring 2013}}</ref> In late summer 2015, David Cooley repurchased the establishment from SBE; SBE no longer owns or has a controlling interest in the Abbey Food and Bar.{{Citation needed|date=August 2017}}

==References==
{{Reflist|2}}

==External links==
* {{official website}}

{{hotel chains}}

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[[Category:Hospitality companies established in 2002]]
[[Category:Real estate companies established in 2002]]
[[Category:Entertainment companies of the United States]]
[[Category:Hospitality companies of the United States]]
[[Category:Real estate companies of the United States]]
[[Category:Nazarian family]]
[[Category:West Hollywood, California]]

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