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8300 Preston Road Dallas, TX 75225

214-691-8991

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Dallas Observer
Recommended
Best Cobbler
Award Winner 2007

Cuisine(s): American

Hours: Sun 10:30am-10pm, Mon-Thu 11am-10pm, Fri-Sat 11am-11pm

Price: $$, $$$

Payment Types: All Major Credit Cards
Attire: Casual

Features: Patio/Sidewalk Dining, Takeout

Serving: Brunch, Dinner, Lunch

Alcohol: Full bar
Reservations: Accepted

Parking: Free, Lot Available

Description

When Houston's changed its name to Hillstone, reportedly to evade legislation requiring chains of a certain size to print calorie counts on their menus, fans worried their beloved restaurant would change. But everything seems to be just as it always was at this phenomenally popular upscale steak joint, and the teeming crowds apparently agree. Even if the menu here doesn't include nutritional information, Hillstone is instantly recognizable as a chain restaurant: Entrées are saturated with salt and sugar -- a "Hawaiian rib eye" is an excuse to put brown sugar on beef -- and the dining room has a Taylorized layout. But the vegetables are fresh, the service is efficient and the mood is bright.

2007 | Best Cobbler

For a casual restaurant, Houston's is a bit pricey ($17 for a French dip sandwich Ouch.) And there are places that for a similar price serve a much better steak. But there's one thing on the menu that is well worth the price: the apple walnut cobbler. As one friend put it, "It was the most divine combination of fruit and nuts and crumbly topping and ice cream I have ever laid upon my tongue." That might be overdoing it (just a bit), but the dessert is good. The only downside: The restaurant... More »

Name Change at Houston's in Park Cities Worries Fans

By Hanna Raskin | Wed, June 16, 2010

Houston's in Preston Center is now officially Hillstone, a name change that executive general manager Francis Luttmer reports has provoked some worried inquiries from longtime customers. "Their conce... More »

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genevieve32 | Houston, TX | 6 Reviews

| Wed, June 9, 2010

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Martha95 | Houston, TX | 18 Reviews

| Fri, January 9, 2009

The Health Museum is making a big push to attract more young professionals to become involved and active in the museum. They have mixers and fundraisers off site that are fun. Its a good way to meet people and give back!

Main Menu

Starters & Sides

$10.00

Chicago-style Spinach Dip

$14.00

Peel-n-eat Shrimp

$13.00

Home Smoked Salmon

$3.00

Hand-cut French Fries

$3.00

Couscous

$3.00

Coleslaw

$4.00

Seasonal Vegetable

$4.00

Black Beans With Brown Rice

$4.00

Baked Idaho Potato

Soup Calendar

$5.00

Mushroom And Artichoke Soup
sunday

$5.00

New Orleans Red Bean Soup
monday

$5.00

Tortilla Soup
tuesday

$5.00

Very Wild Mushroom Soup
wednesday

$5.00

Baked Potato Soup
thursday

$5.00

Newport Beach Clam Chowder
friday

$5.00

Firehouse Chili
saturday

Salads
Dressing: Bluecheese, Mustard-honey, Buttermilk Garlic, Thousand Island, Hot Bacon, Classic French Or Houston's Vinaigrette

$13.00

Grilled Chicken Salad
mixed greens and tortilla strips with honey-lime vinaigrette and peanut sauce

$13.00

Club Salad
crispy chicken with mixed greens, smokehouse bacon, avocado, egg and tomato

$8.00

Traditional Salad
mixed greens with house made croutons, chopped egg and smokehouse bacon

$11.00

Traditional Salad With Today's Soup

$8.00

Caesar Salad
crisp romaine with reggiano, rustic croutons and our eggless caesar dressing

$11.00

Caesar Salad With Today's Soup

$14.00

Sashimi Tuna Salad
pan-seared ahi with cilantro-ginger vinaigrette, mixed greens, avocado and mango

$14.00

Thai Steak & Noodle Salad
marinated filet with fresh noodles, avocado, mango, basil, mint and thai dressing

Burgers & Sandwiches
Add Choose: Couscous, Coleslaw, French Fries Or Seasonal Vegetable

$10.00

Cheeseburger
fresh ground chuck with cheddar, tomato, lettuce and onion on a toasted egg bun

$10.00

House-made Veggie Burger
brown rice, black beans and oat bran recipe with sweet soy and melted jack

$10.00

Hickory Burger
canadian bacon, chopped cheddar and onion with hickory sauce

$11.00

Biltmore Chicken Sandwich
grilled chicken with melted jack, red onion, tomato, arugula and bibb lettuce

$13.00

Fresh Fish Sandwich
grilled fillet with leaf lettuce, red onion and our chef''s dressing

$11.00

The Racquet Club Sandwich
maple-glazed turkey with havarti, tomato, bibb lettuce and red onion

$16.00

Famous French Dip Au Jus
our roasted prime rib thinly sliced and piled high on a toasted french roll

Entrees
Add Caesar Or Traditional Salad To Accompany Your Entree $5.00

Today's Fresh Fish
filleted in house daily, simply grilled over hardwood, with seasonal vegetable

$12.00

Seasonal Vegetable Plate
this season's hand-selected vegetables, served with couscous

$15.00

Rotisserie Chicken
half a roasted chicken with crushed herbs, served with couscous

$25.00

Hawaiian Rib Eye
marinated then grilled over hardwood, served with a baked potato

$23.00

Barbecue Ribs
slow cooked, fall-off-the-bone pork ribs, served with coleslaw and french fries

$19.00

Seared Tuna Steak
ahi tuna with vinaigrette, coleslaw and seasonal vegetable

$24.00

Roasted Prime Rib
aged prime rib roasted on the bone, served with french fries

$20.00

Double-cut Pork Chop
cured in-house and hardwood grilled, served with french fries

$27.00

Center-cut Filet
center-cut beef tenderloin grilled over hardwood, served with seasonal vegetable

Desserts

$7.00

Warm Five-nut Brownie

$7.00

Key Lime Pie

$1.00

Espresso

$2.00

Macchiato

$3.00

Cappuccino

By the Glass

$7.00

Gloria Ferrer Brut Sparkling

$11.00

Roederer Estate Brut Sparkling

$7.00

Schmitt Sohne Spatlese Riesling

$7.00

Peter Zemmer Pinot Grigio

$8.00

Rock Rabbit Sauvigtnon Blanc

$7.00

Buehler Chardonnay

$8.00

Raymond Chardonnay

$10.00

Caymus Conundrum

$9.00

Kim Crawford Pinot Noir

$8.00

Michael-david 7 Deadly Zinfandel

$9.00

Tintara Shiraz

$7.00

Veramonte Merlot

$9.00

Kunde Merlot

$8.00

B R Cohn Cabernet Sauvignon

$9.00

St. Supery Cabernet Sauvignon

Sparkling Wine & Champagne

$25.00
$7.00

Gloria Ferrer Brut, Sonoma

$35.00
$11.00

Roederer Estate Brust, Mendocino

$60.00

Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin, France

Chardonnay

$23.00
$7.00

Buehler, Russian River

$25.00
$8.00

Raymond Reserve, Napa Valley

$32.00

Catena, Argentina

$32.00

Sonoma-cutrer Russian River Ranches, Sonoma

$38.00

Cambria Katherine's Vineyard, Santa Maria Valley

$60.00

Cakebread Cellars, Napa Valley

More White Wine
We Pour a 7oz. Glass of Wine. to Expedite Service, We Open Wine by the Bottle At the Bar.

$23.00
$7.00

Peter Zemmer Pinot Grigio, Italy

$22.00
$7.00

Schmitt Sohne Spatlese Riesling, Germany

$27.00
$8.00

Rock Rabbit Sauvignon Blanc, Santa Barbara

$37.00

Kathryn Kennedy Sauvignon Blanc, California

$40.00

Pascal Jolivet Sancerre, Loire, France

$32.00
$10.00

Caymus Conundrum, California

Cabernet Sauvignon & Blends

$27.00
$8.00

B R Cohn, Sonoma

$32.00
$9.00

St. Supery, Napa Valley

$35.00

Newton Claret, Napa Valley

$44.00

Provenance Rutherford, Napa Valley

$46.00

Merryvale Starmont, Napa Valley

$56.00

Mt. Veeder, Napa Valley

$58.00

Turnbull Oakville, Napa Valley

$65.00

Stag's Leap Wine Cellars Artemis, Napa Valley

Merlot

$22.00
$7.00

Veramonte, Chile

$32.00
$9.00

Kunde, Sonoma

$40.00

Chappellet, Napa Valley

$41.00

Whitehall Lane, Napa Valley

$45.00

Trefethen, Napa Valley

$60.00

Gargiulo Vineyards Money Road Ranch, Oakville

Pinot Noir

$32.00
$9.00

Kim Crawford, Marlborough

$52.00

Etude, Carneros

$58.00

Cristom Mt. Jefferson Cuvee, Orgeon

$78.00

Patz & Hall Hyde Vineyard Carneros

More Red Wine
We Pour a 7 Oz. Glass of Wine. to Expedite Service, We Open Wine by the Bottle At the Bar.

$24.00
$8.00

Michael-david 7 Deadly Zinfandel, Lodi

$32.00
$9.00

Tintara Shiraz, Australia

Port

$6.00

Fonseca Bin 27 Ruby, Portugal

$6.00

Taylor Fladgate Special Tawny, Portugal

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8300 Preston Road Dallas, TX 75225

214-691-8991

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2007 | Best Cobbler

Name Change at Houston's in Park Cities Worries Fans

By Hanna Raskin | Wed, June 16, 2010

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