Habit Restaurants Inc. (HABT): Passport Capital Adds Shares to Its Position

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Item 1.

(a)

Name of Issuer: The Habit Restaurants,
Inc.

(b)

Address of Issuers Principal Executive
Offices:

17320 Red Hill Avenue, Suite 140
Irvine, CA
92614

Item 2.

Name of Person Filing:

Passport Capital, LLC (Passport
Capital); and
John H. Burbank III (Burbank, together with Passport
Capital, the Reporting Persons).

Passport Capital is the investment
manager to a certain fund (the Fund). The Fund is the owner of record of an
aggregate of 1,000,000 Shares. Under the terms of the relevant investment
management agreement, Passport Capital has the right to dispose of and vote the
Shares owned of record by the Fund. Burbank is the sole managing member of
Passport Capital. As a result, each of Passport Capital and Burbank may be
considered to share (i) the power to vote or direct the vote of and (ii) the
power to dispose or direct the disposition of, the Shares owned of record by the
Fund. This statement on Schedule 13G shall not be construed as an admission that
the Fund is the beneficial owner of the Shares covered by this statement.

(a)

Address of Principal Business Office or, if None,
Residence:

For each Reporting Person:
       c/o Passport Capital,
LLC

       One Market Street, Steuart Tower, Suite 2200
       San
Francisco, CA 94105

(b)

Citizenship:

See row 4 of each Reporting Persons respective cover
page.

(c)

Title and Class of Securities:

Class A Common Stock

(d)

CUSIP No.: 40449J1034

Item 3.

If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b)
or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the
person filing is a:

(a) [_] Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of
the Act;
(b) [_] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act;
(c) [_] Insurance company as defined in Section
3(a)(19) of the Act;
(d) [_] Investment company registered under Section 8
of the Investment Company Act of 1940;
(e) [X] An investment adviser in accordance with Rule
13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);

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