The Hitching Post
| The Hitching Post | |
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| Restaurant information | |
| Established | 1952 |
| Current owner(s) | The Ostini Family |
| Food type | Steakhouse, Barbecue, American |
| State | California |
| Country | United States |
| Website |
hitchingpost1.com hitchingpost2.com |
The Hitching Post and The Hitching Post II are upscale American sister steakhouse restaurants.
History
The original Hitching Post was founded in 1952 by the Ostini family in Casmalia, California. Its sister restaurant The Hitching Post II was opened in 1986 in Buellton, California.
The restaurant also makes its own brand of wines under the Hartley Ostini brand.
In popular culture
The Hitching Post II is known for being featured in the Rex Pickett novel Sideways and the Academy Award nominated 2004 Alexander Payne film adaptation of the same name.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
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Coordinates: 34°50′18″N 120°31′49″W / 34.83833°N 120.53028°W