Ruth's Chris Steak House
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| MONDAY | : | 5:00PM | - | 10:00PM |
| TUESDAY | : | 5:00PM | - | 10:00PM |
| WEDNESDAY | : | 5:00PM | - | 10:00PM |
| THURSDAY | : | 5:00PM | - | 10:00PM |
| FRIDAY | : | 5:00PM | - | 11:00PM |
| SATURDAY | : | 5:00PM | - | 11:00PM |
| SUNDAY | : | 4:00PM | - | 10:00PM |
Message from the Business
When guests dine at Ruth's Chris Steak House, an extraordinary meal is just the beginning. Always classy, never fussy, Ruth's Chris Steak House is the world's number one USDA prime grade steak house. We serve the finest--never frozen--corn-fed beef that's seared to perfection and served in Ruth's signature fashion..."sizzling." Whether you're looking for a place for a romantic dinner for two, an important business luncheon, or a private party, our restaurants can meet your needs. Valet parking and gift cards available. Handicap accessible. Reservations recommended. Ruth's Chris Steak House is the largest upscale steak house company in the world, with more than 130 restaurants. Founded in 1965 in New Orleans by Ruth Fertel, Ruth's Chris also specializes in fresh seafood and delectable desserts.
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Top Sentiments among Ruth's Chris Steak House Reviewers
Great steaks
Great wine list
Great s meal
Nice romantice dinner
Perfect bottles
Love browns
Excellent mushrooms
Outstanding entrees
Great lettuce wedge
Authentic lime pie
Customer Reviews (69 reviews)
PIZZA1
on Citysearch Aug 13, 2009best waiter ask for Charles.. he can make it happen in the food business. (more)
caryite90
on Citysearch Nov 22, 2008This is the third time we have dined at Ruth's Chris in Cary. The last time was an absolute fiasco. This visit was better (did not have a smoke-filled room over the bar), but not by much. We went with a few friends after... (more)
debi1rn
on Citysearch Nov 11, 2008You can comment on the fantastic food and the great wine list, but let's face it, this doesn't assure a good experience. It's all about the service. I took a friend to this Ruth Chris for a birthday. I had moderate... (more)
mcornish
on Citysearch Nov 06, 2008I dined at Ruth's Chris about 2 weeks ago and fell in love with the place. Everyone was so gracious. My server was very knowledgeable and very much on point throughout the entire meal. The food was fantastic and the... (more)
steaklover12345
on Citysearch Oct 02, 2008Not excellent but by far better than Jimmy V''s. The steak is just average and crowded but is easy to find. (more)
AStew
on Citysearch Sep 06, 2008The atmosphere, food, and service is outstanding here. We often dine at Ruth's Chris and have been to many locations. This one is much better than the newer one in Raleigh. (more)
onediner
on Citysearch Sep 05, 2008I ate here this summer one night with my husband and one afternoon with my friends. The service both times was exceptionally attentive. When my husband and I went, I had steak, which was tougher than I expected for such... (more)
Tara Lis
on Citysearch Aug 31, 2008<b>In Short</b><br>This offshoot of a popular New Orleans hangout for politicians features decor of dark woods and comfortable booths, with a separate bar scene. Choice cuts of custom-aged beef arrive in... (more)
lovlygrl
on Citysearch Jul 17, 2008My husband and I recently dined at the Ruth's Chris in Cary, and I tell you what, I have never had an experience like this in a resteraunt. The steak absolutely melted in my mouth. Cooked to perfection to say the least!... (more)
TriangleCouple
on Citysearch Jul 17, 2008Lighting too dark, odd layout (we sat in the balcony area), slow service (yes we had reservations), my teeth were not sharp enough to chew through the beef. Got a nice letter from corporate HQ and played telephone tag... (more)
karwatts
on Citysearch May 31, 2008We were invited to a seminar at this restaurant after never having tried it on our own due to the prices. I will admit it was the very best steak I have ever had and it didn't stop there. Their homemade cheese cake was to die... (more)
kranis
on Citysearch Mar 28, 2008The steaks were excellently prepared,but the service felt rushed and too snobish,I feel that these prices are rediculous,they should lower their prices to service the majority of hard working americans and not... (more)
jeffbost
on Citysearch Mar 10, 2008My inlaws fiftieth wedding anniversary was this weekend. We decided to tale them and several family members to Ruth' Chris. Michele and Christy along with two young men took very good care of us. They were terrific!... (more)
bc1958
on Citysearch Jan 18, 2008My fiance and I recently ate at Ruth Chris in Cary and were greatly disappointed. First, our salads were very boring -- salads we had recently at Bonefish Grill were much, much better and considerably less expensive.... (more)
fthompson345
on Citysearch Oct 16, 2007I've been to Ruth's Christ before, but never have I had such a wonderful experience! My server was new, I think his name was Steve, and I was delighted with the perfect wine parring he chose for us! I will defiantly be... (more)
lisav78
on Citysearch Sep 10, 2007came here with a date who said the food was good. Seated promptly. Server was knowledgeable about menu and very friendly.I have been trying to eat healthy so I ordered the tuna. Big mistake. Tuna was dry with no flavor... (more)
czerbe
on Citysearch Aug 30, 2007I have eaten at a number of Ruhts Chris restaurants and the food/menu is nearly identical. We always get the Fillet (sometimes we share the large one). Order the Bearnaise sauce for your steak. We love the broiled... (more)
gipsywing
on Citysearch Jul 15, 2007I'll keep it short: WOW The best steak anywhere. The service was excellent, though a bit slow. They are very expensive, but so is the experience. (more)
ibdqt34
on Citysearch Jun 02, 2007A party of +/- 40 of us went to Ruth's Chris. My husband's meal: great (except pricey). My meal: horrible! I ordered something that should have been a very simple request, filet mignon served medium rare. You would... (more)
cjones123
on Citysearch Jan 29, 2007Wow.....what an experience. I can say it is not nearly as highly rated in my book as it comes across when you read the menu or think of the quality you would expect from a place with this sort of price. By far it is better to... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Jan 02, 2007Party of 7, the cost was over $500. French onion soup had burned toast in it, 3 of the steaks were full of fat and grizzle at $35+ for just 1 steak it should have been better. So dark had a hard time seeing, waiter kept... (more)
tar1heel
on Citysearch Dec 28, 2006We were seated at the time we had reserved. The waiter was pushy and kept trying us to get glasses of wine while we decided on what bottle we wanted. The onion soup had burned toast in it, the ribeye steaks we real fatty.... (more)
cary_ite
on Citysearch Dec 07, 2006Crowded, loud, with an unfriendly staff and the WORST SERVICE IN TOWN. This is not upscale dining. (more)
_food_critic_
on Citysearch Dec 02, 2006Fine dining should include excellent service. This restaurant misses the mark completely. We arrived on time for our 8PM reservation but had to wait 30 minutes to be seated. The curt hostess did not direct us to a bar... (more)
unclepen
on Citysearch Nov 17, 2006I had never been to a Ruth's Chris Steak House before, and the experience was great. Our group was seated at a round table and then a moving curtain was pulled to cordone us and to create a private room atmosphere. I... (more)
abailey
on Citysearch Aug 17, 2006It would be difficult to say anything at all in a derogatory fashion about this restaurant. The ambience is impeccable. The dinner was absolutely wonderful, with the exception of the lobster which I felt was a bit... (more)
81881
on Citysearch Jul 17, 2006The restaurant is absolutely beautiful. The decor is like no other restaurant! The service and food were great! From the second I entered the restaurant till the second I left- everything was perfect. Great Bar... (more)
trv4pats
on Citysearch Jul 13, 2006Not only is this one of the most attractive restaurants that I have dined at, it also has the best food and SERVICE I have experienced. If you are looking to sign the deal or get down on one knee I recommend Ruth's Chris.... (more)
moblues
on Citysearch Jan 29, 2006As most know, this is a standard place for expense account executives. I made the mistake of taking the wife and daughter here for a special family occassion. We were seated by the kitchen door. The wait staff wasn't... (more)
jcgomez
on Citysearch Sep 09, 2005I have no complaints whatsoever about this place it was just perfect. The steak I had literally melted in my mouth. The service was excellent. The atmosphere was cozy and romantic. Everything was perfect. But be... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Sep 02, 2005This restaurant was recommended by a friend for their steaks. I will say it was a great steak that came out with the plate spattering. The prices are a little high. The side dishes are paid for ala carte, so it adds up... (more)
joeart1
on Citysearch Aug 25, 2005This was our first visit and we found it to be a wonderful experience. My birthday dinner couldn't have been better. The service was great (Debbie was our waitress) and the food was beyond delicious. The steak was very... (more)
Si H.
on Judys Book Aug 04, 2005Absolutely an unbelievable experience! Great food, great atmosphere, and excellent service. For over two hours, we enjoyed the comfortable atmosphere, casual drinks and conversation, outstanding entrees and... (more)
gktaylor40
on Citysearch Jun 05, 2005I recently took my parents to this Ruths Chris for a Birthday/Anniversary celebration. Granted, the service was adequate however when my parents both tried their entrees (petite prime ribs) they both agreed to... (more)
elyhur
on Citysearch May 24, 2005I can say with confidence that this is a serious steak house restaurant with a wonderful variety of fresh seafood cooked to perfection. (more)
ncfan
on Citysearch Jan 17, 2005the quailty of food has gone down since ruth`s moved from the old location. (more)
jcnke
on Citysearch Jun 17, 2004We went here for our 10th anniversary ! It was the best steak I have ever had, the service was excellent. Our drinks never got more than 1/2 empty, never a dirty plate on the table. They let us get something for our toddler... (more)
tracy19
on Citysearch Feb 23, 2004I love this place. The food is great and the people are very friendly. They are there to make the customer happy. I eat here alot and I have never had a bad dinner there. Its #1 with me.... (more)
wizakid
on Citysearch May 09, 2003Absolutely an unbelievable experience! Great food, great atmosphere, and excellent service. For over two hours, we enjoyed the comfortable atmosphere, casual drinks and conversation, outstanding entrees and... (more)
babscash
on Citysearch Feb 10, 2003I went to Ruth's Chris Sunday evening. The food and service was great. I have been there a couple of other times and have found that they are consistent with their overall services. They are over priced but you should... (more)
brin
on Citysearch Jan 01, 2003We visited Ruth's Chris in Cary some months back and were very displeased with the quality of the steak, a filet which we had to send back once for proper cooking and then once it was returned, I found the steak, which was... (more)
justinporter
on Citysearch Dec 18, 2002I recently had a business dinner at Ruth's Chris steak house and was grimly unimpressed. The brocolli came bearly steamed without a trace of salt or pepper. The asparagus was bitter and lukewarm. The potatoes Au... (more)
jim_long
on Citysearch Dec 11, 2002I just returned from a company christmas dinner. What a great restaurant! Last year we had our party at It's Prime Only. Ruth's Chris is FAR better. The steak here was a better quality and far more trender the any other I... (more)
birdoggy
on Citysearch Dec 11, 2002Prime explains it all. This is the only steakhouse around here which serves prime grade beef. The Barn as well as well as the other "highend" steak houses are using choice (or some other so called branded name like... (more)
allovertheplace
on Citysearch Dec 11, 2002I was invited here for a holiday business dinner. What a great surprise!! The steak was the best I have ever had. The side dishes were large and very good. I will be back again after the holiday's!!... (more)
larryhung
on Citysearch Dec 11, 2002WOW!!!! This is it when it comes to STEAK. The best around these parts! Large and cooked to order. Nothing but good food and service. The Barn could learn a lesson or 2 here!!!!!!!!!!... (more)
adarkar_unicorn
on Citysearch Dec 09, 2002Wow! After a dissapointing experience elsewhere, this was the *best* steak I have ever had! Move Outta the way Angus Barn! (more)
MARKBO2000
on Citysearch Dec 03, 2002VERY VERY GOOD STEAK MEAL. OVERALL ATMOSPERE IS CLASSIER THAN THE NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT WHICH WAS KIND OF UNUSUAL KNOWING WHAT THE STORE IS BASED ON FROM THE ORIGINAL LOCATION. (more)
happyjack2
on Citysearch Dec 01, 2002The best steakhouse in the state! Wonderful food and service! (more)
BILLWILSON
on Citysearch Dec 01, 2002I did not expect a steak as good as the one I had here last night! What a pleasant surprise! The meat for prime, and cooked as I ordered it. The wait staff was very professional as were the bartenders. By far the best steak I... (more)
johnpaul
on Citysearch Dec 01, 2002I have been to Ruth Chris 2 times and have a great meal on both occasions. The New York Strip is great. Nice selection of wine as well. All I can say is I'll be back!! (more)
tobbly
on Citysearch Nov 27, 2002I am the president of very large software company and I came to Ruth's to eat for the first time because the C.E.O asked me to come.Well I am glad he did this is the place for business on every level great wine,great... (more)
crazyhorse1
on Citysearch Nov 20, 2002Excellent service and food! I was invited here by several friends who have been coming here quite often. Now I know why! The food and service are outstanding. You need to try Ruth's Chris if you are in the mood for steak.... (more)
cardoman1
on Citysearch Nov 19, 2002After many dinners at Ruth's, I must say the quality of food and service is still the same top notch as when it opened! I have dined here many,many times and have never been disappointed. It is hard to find a wine list with... (more)
canfused
on Citysearch Nov 19, 2002I have been here several times and have always had a great meal. I can't wait to return!!! (more)
dineout
on Citysearch Nov 19, 2002This is by far the best steakhouse in the Triangle. I have tried the rest, but have found the best here at Ruth' Chris....When I am in the mood for steak or lobster this is the only place I'll go!! Good wine selection... (more)
EJS
on Citysearch Nov 13, 2002Great food. Pushy service. Stuffy. Everyone got the feeling they were pushing drinks, apetizers, and deserts to boost the tip. Very uncomfortable. (more)
gminneman
on Citysearch Oct 27, 2002My wife and I went there for our 1st year anniversary, we were not asked if the dinner was a special occasion, which we were somewhat disappointed. We were waited on promptly and the atmosphere was very nice. We both... (more)
jcardozo
on Citysearch Oct 16, 2002The best steaks in the area! Service is always prompt and the wait staff are very knowledgable. The bar keeper's know wines and always are willing to recommend a wine, or offer a cocktail choice. I have been here... (more)
lablover000
on Citysearch Sep 23, 2002We went with a large group of my husbands colleagues. There were about 25 of us. We had a nice private room with our own wait staff. Food was excellent. Everyone raved over their dish.... (more)
larryphipps
on Citysearch Aug 21, 2002My most recent experience at Ruth's Chris reminded me of how good service can be when the waiter is knowledgeable, courteous and attentive -- but doesn't hover. The food was served with the familiar "sizzle", the... (more)
muffin9
on Citysearch Aug 20, 2002No where is there a better steak served. That is not to mention the great sides that goes with it. (more)
jimbob171
on Citysearch Aug 19, 2002Worst Steak experience I ever had, No comparison to Angus Barn. Send steak back 3 times to get it right, never did, last time charred. Offered not much in resolution, Manager not too happy that we complained. First and... (more)
r_rdenny
on Citysearch Aug 07, 2002The prepare a great steak that is well seasoned, tender and cooked to order. The process that is taken to prepare their steak attributes to the excellent taste. The first step is to cook the steak slightly in an oven at... (more)
VickiSL
on Citysearch Jul 22, 2002I have never been to a steakhouse that served steak this good. It had a wonderful taste and very tender. We also had the potatoes and asparagus which were cooked to perfection. The stone crab legs were served for the... (more)
nibble_girl
on Citysearch Jul 21, 2002I grew up in Texas and know great steaks. This is a wonderful restaurant to dine at. It lives up to the reputation of its name. Contrary to what many people say, Angus Barn is greatly over-rated.... (more)
TomTa
on Citysearch Jul 17, 2002My first experience at Ruth's Chris Steak House was a memorable one. From the foyer to the table, I was very impressed. Granted the prices were high, but it is no higher than Sullivan's or Angus Barn. The appetizers... (more)
stacyrenee75
on Citysearch Jul 17, 2002This place is the BEST! I have tried several other steakhouses in the area and none even touch this place! The service is great also.....I never had to ask for a thing! I highly recommend the creme brulee for dessert, it... (more)
searching4somthin
on Citysearch Jul 06, 2002I have taken the time to rate some of best dining experiences in my life. Everytime I've dined at a Ruth's Chris it makes the list and the last three times I've been to Ruth's Chris restaurants (Dallas, Maui, and most... (more)