*17, Houston (CLOSED): ChefDb: The Chef and Restaurant Database

*17 The Sam Houston Hotel 1117 Prairie Street Houston, Texas	Hotel originally opened as The Sam Houston in 1924; rebranded The Alden in 2004; returned to its original name after change in management. A renovated *17 reopened in January 2004. Reinspired and rebranded as The Pearl Restaurant & Bar in 2017.
(2004 - 2016)

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Back of the House
Duration	Name	Position
2009 - 2010	Chip Hight	Executive Chef
2008	Jami Kling	Pastry Chef
2008 - 2009	Wesley Morton	Executive Chef
2006 - 2007	Rebecca Masson	Executive Pastry Chef
2005 - 2007	Ryan Pera	Executive Chef

Last updated: 2025-05-12

The name 17 comes from the time when the city was known as the place where "17 railroads met by the sea". Seventeen railroads extended from Houston to various points across the Texas and the Gulf Coast.

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