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Houstons Restaurant

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Local(305) 529-0141

201 Miracle Mile
Coral Gables, FL 33134

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Houstons Restaurant
Local(305) 529-0141

201 Miracle Mile
Coral Gables, FL 33134

http://miami.citysearch.com/profile/external/11477867/coral_gables_fl/houston_s_restaurant.html

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Houston's Restaurant in Coral Gables is a two star American restaurant. Located in the Coral Gables area, this restaurant is expensive. This place features great views. When you step inside the restaurant, you'll notice a romantic atmosphere. This restaurant features a full bar, valet parking, and lunch. This place is good for groups.

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Yelp.com Review - by Christie P.

4.0 of 5 stars. From time to time the hubsters and I stop in at Houston's to eat. It had been a long time since we had done so, but this last Sunday when we found out that another restaurant we were going to try in...
yelp.com - user review - 10/16/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Olga A.

4.0 of 5 stars. I always marvel at what makes a restaurant survive and what doesn't. Houston's definitely has the ingredient needed to survive. I come here often with friends or my boyfriend and we have a good...
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Yeleny S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I hate to admit it but Houston's is like a second home. Friends joke, they'll have to swing by Houston's to see me and they are not too far from the truth. This location, the most profitable one in...
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Sal G.

2.0 of 5 stars. This had to be the longest I have ever waited for a seat: 20 minutes. I gave up and just sat at the bar when two seats opened up. I am not one to wait for an extended period of time, NOTHING tastes...
yelp.com - user review - 10/04/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Wilfredo G.

4.0 of 5 stars. Houston's is a great place. Yes, it has some bad parts like the constant large crowds and an occasional long wait, but the food is worth it. This restaurant has a lot to offer and has something for...
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Maggie M.

4.0 of 5 stars. While visiting a friend in Miami she took me here for lunch. We got the spinanch dip which was outta this world! So flavorfull and super cheesey on top! YUM! We both got the chicken tortilla soup...
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jason K.

4.0 of 5 stars. Houstons is always consistent. the BBQ ribs are awesome. Its not amazing but the food generally is just good enough that you feel a lot better when you get the bill. Its a little pricey for a full...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Gabriel P.

4.0 of 5 stars. I remember when Houstons came to town. I boycotted the place because I thought it was a place for hipsters and jerks who wanted to be seen...And then I went.Houstons is now one of my favorites. The...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jordan F.

4.0 of 5 stars. It doesn't take much to make me happy. A well-executed hamburger and a nice glass of wine usually does the trick, so naturally, Houston's is one of my favorite spots. For my money, the Houston's...
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Alina R.

4.0 of 5 stars. I like coming here for lunch on a weekday when I'm in the mood to relax, maybe have a beer, and order my absolute favorite salad in the world! The Sashimi Tuna Salad (no longer printed on the menu,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jorge R.

5.0 of 5 stars. Houston's has been a Coral Gables institution for the past several years. Can't believe it's been this long since I've eaten there, but last night I remembered why this place is consistently packed on...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Christine P.

3.0 of 5 stars. Been here several times... this time ended up at Houston's after watching a play at the Miracle Theatre and searching for a good dinner place after 10pm. One thing I'll say is -- I've always hated...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Renier C.

4.0 of 5 stars. spendy? yes. Do you leave unsatisfied? no.How many places can you say this about? This Gables location has such great atmosphere. Great looking people and always packed. No matter the time, day or the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by jen r.

3.0 of 5 stars. i have a love/hate relationship with houstons!the drinks are awesome, really big and strong, but pricy. at least you get what you pay for here (unlike so many other miami places)the food is good (def...
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Franky A.

5.0 of 5 stars. Houston's is always a solid choice wherever you are in the country but for some reason, this particular Houston's has a rocking happy hour scene on weeknights. I have to say that this place is cougar...
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Robert F.

5.0 of 5 stars. I agree, there are some flaws here and there but this place is fantastic. The food is great, a bit expensive, but great. A 8oz. Filet Mignon cost $32. The atmosphere is fantastic, and the service if...
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Albert K.

4.0 of 5 stars. Me and my friend Terena were visiting our friend Nina in Miami and were having a great time on our food crawl (yuca frita, cafe cubano, croquetas, oh my!). We were completely stuffed, but Nina forced...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Adrian P.

4.0 of 5 stars. If you've never been to Houston's let me try and fill you in on some things to make your visit pleasant and set you're expectations correctly. First, the place is pretty much always packed so expect...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Mona K.

3.0 of 5 stars. Ok, I think I should eat there before I comMent. But, here it is. I met a friend there for literally I think 10 minutes. My best friend and I just walked in, I think by default..but my guy friend end...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Mujer M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great atmosphere and delicious food. They serve HUGE portions so if you do not eat alot - I recommend you share. Chicken Sandwich and Burgers are outta hand.
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by joce l.

3.0 of 5 stars. "Had the spicy tuna roll salad; really refreshing and yummy!"
yelp.com - user review - 02/08/2009
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YUM!

I love the spinach dip, the smoked salmon, the Prime rib and the vegetable plate! Everything on the menu is fresh and delish! There is always a long wait for dinner and the bar is always crowded..
citysearch.com - user review - 01/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Philip I.

4.0 of 5 stars. I have been to Houston's many times, for lunch and dinner. I have never eaten a bad or even mediocre meal here! Tonight was no different!Being a huge fan of dirty martinis, I ordered one at the bar as...
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by John L.

1.0 of 5 stars. I don't understand the fascination with this place. From the outside it looks like it should be better than what it is: dressed-up chain food done badly. Best dish in the house is the spinach and...
yelp.com - user review - 12/12/2008
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excellent service, great food

Wow i absolutely love hustons! i love their stake and ribs and especially their key lime pie. the waiters were excellent they were always there when we needed them.the bad thing is that they dont take...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/11/2008
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Yummy, One of my faves

My friends and I LOVE to eat at Houston's. I can't give it 5 stars because I think they need to change their menu every once in a while...as long as my favorites (Baby back ribs, Houston salad, Char-Grilled...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Justin P.

2.0 of 5 stars. This pseudo-hip chain appears to have been designed by an evil genious capable of tricking unsophisticated South Floridians into thinking that they are eating quality food when it is actually mediocre...
yelp.com - user review - 11/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by L L.

3.0 of 5 stars. The steaks are really good, but the service is ok. It's really busy (expect to wait for a table) and I definitely had the feeling they wanted to turn our table quickly.
yelp.com - user review - 11/11/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Janelle F.

4.0 of 5 stars. Whoever has gone to Houston's and not enjoyed their meal, please read and perform the following directions carefully.1. Get dressed.2. Get in your car and drive to Houston's.3. Circle around for...
yelp.com - user review - 11/05/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Michael S.

4.0 of 5 stars. I have eaten at Houston's about once a week since it has opened. It is not the best food in town but it is consistently very good. The service that I receive is great, probably because everyone knows...
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Elizabeth V.

2.0 of 5 stars. Warning for the consumer: Don't order sushi at a steakhouse.Warning for the establishment: Stick to what you know.I've been to Houston's once and ruined it for myself. Prior to eating here, I always...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Corina B.

3.0 of 5 stars. I think people who don't really fine dine would consider Houston's excellent. But it's just another chain restaurant. Food is not bad and service are not bad. The menu rarely changes. Prices are...
yelp.com - user review - 10/09/2008
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An Okay Place by Nancy B. at InsiderPages

Houston's is good overall, but nothing sensational and seems to be overrated. I've been here a few times to have dinner for two and waited 45 minutes each time. One time there were three of us and still waited...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/20/2008
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Good, but not great. But always good.

Never disappoints. Never blows you away, but you aren't likely to be blown...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 08/09/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Nydia G.

4.0 of 5 stars. I would visit Houston's more often if it weren't for extra long wait times. I even went once around 11pm on a Saturday night and they were still open and pretty full. The house-made veggie burger and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Paul W.

2.0 of 5 stars. I've gotta agree with most other reviewers here; This place is good overall, but nothing sensational and seems to be overrated. I've been here a few times to have dinner for 2 and there was a 45...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2008
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Same Great Taste

we have Houston's here in Texas as well. The Houston's in Fl. has the same great tasting food and service.
kudzu.com - user review - 07/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Lissette B.

3.0 of 5 stars. I'm still really amazed every time I drive by here at how crowded this place gets. The food is okay but they need more variety and it's not worth it for what you'll be spending. I dont understand...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2008
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It's a Houstons...

If you've been to one before you know what to expect. I think the food is really good although a bit overpriced as are the drinks. The service is of course wonderful and there are tons of people running around...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/07/2008
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stolen stuff at aventura

my girl friend had her phone stolen by the parking lot girl who was driving the golf carts watch out for this place im still waiting to see if they refund the 200 dollars for a relacement the manager was...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/18/2008
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Chicken Sandwich :(

I always loved the Biltmore Chicken Sandwich. They took it away and replaced...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 04/16/2008
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Chicken Sandwich :(

I always loved the Biltmore Chicken Sandwich. They took it away and replaced it with a Rotisserie Chicken Sandwich, which is horrible! I know what you're thinking, "it's rotisserie chicken, how could that make...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/15/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Carla L.

2.0 of 5 stars. The food is not bad, price per value though, not the best. lt is clearly over rated, and not worth the dollar price for your meal. l was quite annoyed to have to pay SO much for the meal, yet they...
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Mika K.

1.0 of 5 stars. i went there two times and the impression was the same. only a fashion place. the place is beautiful but very noisy, customers pratically eat at the same table, the service is very slow and the menu...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Gustavo A. L.

2.0 of 5 stars. What's up with this place ? it must be location although the parking situation can be pretty wretched unless you drop some cash in the vale parking. So pay too much for parking, wait too long for a...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2008
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ONLY FASHION.

I WENT THERE TWO TIMES AND THE IMPRESSION WAS THE SAME. ONLY A FASHION PLACE. THE PLACE IS BEAUTIFUL BUT VERY NOISY, CUSTOMERS PRATICALLY EAT AT THE SAME TABLE, THE SERVICE IS VERY SLOW AND THE MENU SELECTION...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Dan B.

2.0 of 5 stars. What an overhyped, overpriced, over everything piece of garbage this was. The sick part is that I kept coming back. Okay it's not terrible, it's decent, but not for the prices! The only cool thing...
yelp.com - user review - 12/12/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Liz T.

4.0 of 5 stars. i'm not usually a fan of chains... but i actually really like houston's. the foods always consistently good. especially the fish and steaks. my absolute favorite thing on the menu is the 'FRENCH...
yelp.com - user review - 11/07/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Rob C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Perpetually crowded. Noisy. Meetup type of place. Part of a restaurant group. i.e. think also Bandera's. Consistent food, but mostly come for the see and be seen type of setting.
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2007
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Well, if you survive the wait its good.

A chain restaurant, Houston's is located in the heart of Coral Gables. However you need to keep heart if you want to get inside. The lines are long and non-kid friendly. The atmoshpere is SOBE, but its in the...
menupages.com - user review - 06/06/2007
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WOW! The best for sure

I was introduced to Houstons as a fluke one night in Miami. Since then, I have actually flown to Miami to catch a flight home, just to have dinner there. I have yet to find anything wrong with the staff,...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/07/2006
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Great Food and Good Ambience

I love this restaurant...I have never had a bad experience here. You will have to wait to eat...but it is worth it. I recommend the smoked salmon or spinach dip appetizer with a bottle of Rombauer...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/07/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Alexandre H.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is one of the best eating and gathering places of Coral Gables. Small but always changing menu, great wine selection, incredible appetizers (try the crab cake, it is awesome!). Some of my...
yelp.com - user review - 12/28/2005
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The Ribs are really good...

The Spinach Dip and the Ribs are excellent here! this is a must try for those who love ribs. you can almost compare it with the ribs in Flannigan's (which are my favorite).The staff had a good attitude and we...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/07/2005
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I love this place

I go to Houstons about 2-3 times a week. My boyfriend and I are very well known in this restaurant due to our frequency. I love the porkchops with the baked potato. Its amazing. Their spinach dip is to die...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/01/2005
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The meal took way too long!

The title should say it all; but, to explain -- when food finally did reach the table, it was COLD! I do not mean the salad - I mean the beef was cold, the fries were cold and to top it all off, the wait staff...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/16/2005
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CROWDED CATTLE CALL

This place is an animal house. Why would anyone want to dine in a place where you've got 2 inches of elbow room? For that, I'd hop on a 747--get more room on a plane. The food is overated and the Coral Gables...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/28/2004
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Houston's is GREAT

If you haven't tried their Caesar Salad, try it. The dressing has lots of garlic and it is very tasty. The crab cakes (seasonal?) are excellent. The french dip is a favorite among people who frequent the...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/27/2003
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My word is bond!

Houstans is the best!! There blackened prime rib is untouchable. They have another on the menu which is marinated with pineapple. That is also the bomb! Greedy people should get the prime rib.
citysearch.com - user review - 12/11/2002
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best "chuck" in town

Everytime I come here, I order the cheeseburger. It is phenomenal and is a really good deal at just $9. I've turned all of my friends onto the burger here and sometimes, when we all go in a big group, we find...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/05/2002
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TripAdvisor

you can't go wrong with houstons. service is always fantastic and the food is terrific. they don't.....
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