89R28528 JRI-D
 
  By: González of El Paso H.R. No. 1166
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Cattleman's Steakhouse in Fabens has distinguished
  itself for more than a half-century with its dedication to
  hospitality, immersive experiences, and the traditions of the Old
  West; and
         WHEREAS, Located at Indian Cliffs Ranch approximately 30
  miles east of El Paso, this popular destination was founded in 1973
  by Dieter Gerzymisch as a steakhouse with breathtaking sunset
  views; today, it boasts award-winning steaks, walking trails, and a
  small zoo, and several films have taken advantage of its desert
  landscapes and authentic Old West movie sets, including Courage
  Under Fire, The Border, and The Book of Eli; and
         WHEREAS, Among its many accolades, Cattleman's Steakhouse
  won the 2024 Best of the Border Community's Choice Awards for
  all-around restaurant, dining experience, steakhouse, romantic
  restaurant, and wedding venue; over the years, it has also received
  recognition from Men's Health magazine, Texas Highways magazine,
  and the El Paso Times, and it has been featured on Discover
  America's Destination Steak as one of the best steakhouses in the
  country; and
         WHEREAS, A cherished setting for many occasions, Cattleman's
  Steakhouse has won the loyalty of countless West Texas residents
  and visitors, and it has attained the status of a treasured
  community institution; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Cattleman's Steakhouse on its
  success and extend to all those associated with Indian Cliffs Ranch
  sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for the restaurant as an expression of high regard by the
  Texas House of Representatives.