What is a dinner-house restaurant?

A dinner house restaurant is a type of restaurant specializing in serving formal, plated meals during dinner. Dinner house restaurants typically have a sit-down dining format with white tablecloths, attentive servers, and an elegant ambiance. The menus often feature steak and seafood, as well as classic dishes such as prime rib, lobster, and pasta. Dinner house restaurants often have a dress code and are ideal for special occasions, romantic dates, and business dinners.