North Myrtle Beach restauranteur recognized for commitment to guests

A managing partner of LongHorn Steahhouse in North Myrtle Beach joined an elite club this month.

Ron Smith attained — for the second time — Diamond Club status within the company, meaning he’s been recognized for his commitment to delivering guest experiences at the highest level.

“As managing partner, Ron holds the most important role in our company,” said Paul Livrieri, executive vice president of LongHorn Steakhouse, in a press release. “He leads a strong team that’s committed to the North Myrtle Beach community, and to creating exceptional dining experiences for our guests. The team’s goal is to be North Myrtle Beach’s favorite steakhouse.”

Only 22 managing partners are selected for the honor companywide, which has more than 480 restaurants in the nation.

LongHorn Steakhouse is located at 4723 U.S. 17 S., North Myrtle Beach.

This story was originally published July 29, 2015 at 11:59 AM with the headline "North Myrtle Beach restauranteur recognized for commitment to guests."