Houston's Restaurant is an American

United States

The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 casual dining

Casual dining

This is a list of casual dining restaurant chains around the world, arranged in alphabetical order. A casual dining restaurant is a restaurant that serves moderately-priced food in a casual atmosphere...

 restaurant chain based in Beverly Hills, California

California

California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...

 with restauants in 12 states, as well as in the District of Columbia

Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, "the District", or simply D.C., is the capital of the United States. On July 16, 1790, the United States Congress approved the creation of a permanent national capital as permitted by the U.S. Constitution....

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Company profile

Houston's was the first restaurant launched by George Biel's Beverly Hills-based Hillstone Restaurant Group, which went into business in 1975. The Hillstone Group also owns Gulfsteam, Bandera, Rutherford Grill, Palm Beach Grill, Cherry Cheek Grill, Los Altos Grill, Woodmont Grill, R+D, Hillstone, South Beverly Grill and East Hampton Grill

Reviews

Zagat's gave the restaurant high marks and called it a "really good steakhouse". Website thedailymeal.com rated it one of the top 10 chain restaurants worth visiting, along with restaurants such as The Cheesecake Factory

The Cheesecake Factory

The Cheesecake Factory, Inc. is a restaurant company in the United States. The company operates 165 upscale, casual, full-service dining restaurants: 151 under The Cheesecake Factory mark, 13 under the Grand Lux Cafe mark and one under the RockSugar Pan Asian Kitchen mark...

 and In-N-Out Burger

In-N-Out Burger

In-N-Out Burger is a regional chain of fast food restaurants with locations in the western United States. Founded in 1948 by Harry Snyder and his wife Esther, establishing the first In-N-Out burger in Baldwin Park and headquartered in Irvine, California, In-N-Out Burger has since expanded outside...

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