Allen was born and raised in Marietta, Ga and has been in the hospitality industry for over 17 years. He has had successful ventures in hotels, country clubs, and restaurants across the state and has found his home at Houck's Grille. Allen is happily married to his wife, Melissa, who teaches third grade in Cobb county. With the hopes of his family growing soon and his business growing as well, he is very excited to see what the future holds.

Chad grew up in the Food and Beverage Industry in Oklahoma, where his father was the General Manager of a country club in the city.  Since his move to Atlanta in ’98, he has spent the last 10yrs in the private country club side of the F&B business.  Now a Managing Partner and a part of the Houck’s family, he has been able to pass on the knowledge of great service and dining to our team and guests.