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In New York go to Ruth's Chris Steak House for a four star meal. This is a great place. Located in the Midtown West neighborhood, this expensive restaurant is one of the area's popular places. It's known for its steak. It's been awarded the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence and Best of Steak awards. Know before you go: this place features a perfect venue for special occasions. When you step inside the restaurant, you'll notice an elegant atmosphere. This restaurant features private rooms, a full bar, catering, and fine wines. This place is handicap accessible and good for groups.
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 sizzling butter on...
citysearch.com - expert review - 03/31/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I ate at Ruth's Chris when I went to New York about 2 years ago, and I must say, the steak was GOOD! Mixed that with unlimited mashed potatoes, and you have one tasty meal... Though be careful with…
yelp.com - user review - 09/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place was great, great steak (and I'm not even particularly a meatlover!) I went during restaurant week, and that was maybe the only drawback. Everything was good, but the staff seemed a bit on…
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went here last weekend for my Dad's B-day and had a really lovely meal. I have been other Ruth's Chris locations and have never been disappointed.
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I was hesitant to pick this place for my boyfriend's birthday because it is a chain. Which is silly because a lot of chain restaurants can be great experiences. This was one of them. We ended up…
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Your steak comes in sizzling butter. Let me repeat that.
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Going to be blunt: Probably my worst NYC dining experience. I came here for the restaurant week special last Thursday. We waited 45 minutes past our reservation time (7:30pm) because they were "backed…
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pretty awesome place. I went there a few years back after a show with some people. Great service and a perfect way to finish an evening and share drinks with friends after a show.
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've been to the one in SF and the one here in NY, and its pretty much the fucking same. Its overpriced and your food doesn't even come with sides. Yeah its pretty good whatever but its a chain…
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Top service, average food. Dress up. Really not worth the price (I went during restaurant week and still didn't find that it was worth it). There are better places to go for steak..
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I usually hate chain restaurants.... but I actually like Ruth's Chris. The place pays a lot of attention to detail. Down to small things like having a net that covers the lemon so when you squeeze it,…
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I came here for my birthday. And loved it! We were in the library and anyone who knows me know I love me some library's. The steak melted in my mouth.Our waiter was funny and not in I need your tip…
yelp.com - user review - 05/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
first time i actually fell in love with the filet mignon was here. came here for restaurant week and ordered that done medium rare. came out so soft and tender. service was great even for that…
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not one to like going to many chains, but Ruth's Chris is a pretty good steak house. They have all your usual fare. I like the corn pudding side, but it is kinda sweet if you don't like that sorta…
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A friend of mine told me I "wouldn't even need a knife to cut my steak." I wouldn't go that far, but definitely one of the best steak places I have been to in NY. And I love steak. I order my steak…
yelp.com - user review - 03/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Few of my buddy & I went to Ruth's Chris for Steak. It the most best steak I had it's big & juicy . When I ask for medium Raw they really give me medium raw it the perfect Steak. And I also had crab…
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2008
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This place is the BEST place for Steak!! They know how to cook it and cook it well. Never to disappoint whether i eat it at Midtown NYC or all the way at Puerto Rico! I went to Palm's before, and they burned...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/16/2008
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I was somewhat disappointed. Sure it looks nice. Comfortable. And I thought the service was good unlike others on here. Not fantastic but good. Food? Appetizers so so. Salads are unimaginative. Steak is...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/09/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
OK, but, for the price, not spectacular.
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My extended family of 11 people at at Ruth's tonight after seeing the Radio City Christmas Spectacular. We had reservations for 4pm and got there early and were immediately seated, which was very…
yelp.com - user review - 12/23/2007
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The food is beautifully presented and tasty (try the rib appetizer!). It is somewhat expensive, though. The service is efficient, though not particularly friendly. Rumor is that the waitstaff is instructed NOT...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My girlfriends and I stumbled upon Ruths Chris after catching a show in the Theater District. At first we were a bit apprehensive of going in because this place is a chain. But I'm glad we decided…
yelp.com - user review - 12/05/2007
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This was the worst service I have ever had in my life. Not only did we have to ask for our water/drinks/bread about 5 times, but the food was ICE COLD by the time it reached the table. My fish was cooked wrong...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/26/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Steak heaven. Besides all the obvious positives (food, decor, wait staff, etc.), there's one glaring negative - after eating here, steaks will NEVER taste the same. Challenge yourself: dine at Ruth…
yelp.com - user review - 10/26/2007
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Wonderful selection for all pallets. We made our reservations on line and were greeted and sat exactly on time. Every staff person we came incontact with spoke to us warmly. Our waiter Chris was attentive and...
menupages.com - user review - 10/16/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Expensive, but good service and good food at ANY time of the day.
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The most perfect time in a restaurant I have ever had. It seems like it is located in the middle of the building; there are no outside distractions. The waitress could tell we were there for a special…
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2007
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Came aware it was expensive but knowing that good steak is always worth it. It was very good steak I cant deny that. In terms of meat quality its hard to choose between the best New York steak places (Lugers,...
menupages.com - user review - 08/25/2007
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This was a restaurant week visit. I am always in the mood for steak and Ruth Chris was a place to visit. Ruth Chris is a true steak experience. They prepare the steak very simply and allow your palate to savor...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/21/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I am going to go ahead and say that this was the best steak I have ever eaten in my life. Perfectly cooked and perfectly served (Oscar Style - with a crab cake, asparagus and I believe bernaise sauce…
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It was good, but not that good. It is possible that maybe I just had the wrong kind of steak. The sides were very good. I apologize, but I enjoyed other places better.
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2007
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The margaritas were amazing, and the filet mignon was the best I have ever eaten. The service was top notch also, a bit pricey, but oh-so worth every bite!
menupages.com - user review - 08/14/2007
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We went for restaurant week. I had the steakhouse salad which was VERY basic and I agree with a previous review that cited cheap supermarket croutons. I got the ribeye, asked for medium but it was medium well....
citysearch.com - user review - 07/28/2007
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First off I will say the food was AMAZING...went with a group of co-workers for restaurant week, and you really cannot beat the value...steaks were cooked perfectly and the filet melted in my mouth!...However,...
menupages.com - user review - 07/27/2007
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Went for restaurant week and it was great. Was a great value. For $35 got soup or salad, choice of 3 steaks, fish or chicken with either potatoes or spinach and dessert. I had the ny strip which was AMAZING....
menupages.com - user review - 07/27/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The steak cooked in butter? Great idea. But I find their steaks to be on the dry side even when drenched in calorie-filled goodness. I once ordered the $90 kobe strip, and almost threw it up that…
yelp.com - user review - 07/26/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Ok, I need to say up front that I am a vegetarian, and that I went to Ruths Chris' with a group of meat loving friends, so this review perhaps reflects an experience at this restaurant once you get…
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2007
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The bread: Tasteless white garbage. The butter: Tasteless whipped garbage. The calamari appetizer: Greasy and tasteless. The steakhouse salad' ok except for the cheap supermarket croutons. The $44 Cowboy...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/02/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This was my first visit to Ruth's Chris and although the wait staff was hospitable and ready to please, the food was average at most. The sides are a joke. $8.50 for a side of button mushrooms that…
yelp.com - user review - 04/09/2007
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This was my first visit to Ruth's Chris and although the wait staff was hospitable and ready to please, the food was average at most. The sides are a joke. $8.50 for a side of button mushrooms that looked like...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/07/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I came to this Ruth Chris with a large group because most everyone that went loves RC steaks. Now I am not going to blame NY for their steaks because it is just how RC prepares their steaks…
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good steak, but pricey. Ambiance was good. Had to wait a while even though we had reservations.
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Most chain restaurants have the same dull experiences that include the food in common, but this is not so for Ruths Chris of New York. Everything is considerably upscale with the restaurant in every…
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2007
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My boyfriend surprised me by bringing me to Ruth Chris and it was my first time here. He said that the steak are really good and i told him a long time ago that i wanted to try but we didn't get a chance to...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/14/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'm always looking for a hot meal at a fair price. I'll admit it. Now, I can't complain about the prices at Ruths Chris -- after all, I knew what I was getting into, as the restaurant is one of the…
yelp.com - user review - 01/31/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ok, so you want a great steakhouse that also is fancy and upsale, then Ruths Chris is for you. I have to say the Manhattan one was much nicer than the one in Garden City, LI, but the both fared well.…
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Try their "Sleepover" martini mixed with gin, chamomile tea with hint of honey
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2007
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The most amazing steak I've ever had. The staff were so helpful and polite. A must have if you are steak lover visiting NY.
menupages.com - user review - 01/03/2007
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I came into Ruth's expecting the same sort of experiences from other Ruth Steak House cities, but the NY version was very different than I expected. Perhaps the service has improved somewhat, given the fact my...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/29/2006
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Their steaks are just OK. You're better off going to Strip House for good meat. The service was good although we had a reservation and had to wait about 10 minutes to be seated. The waiter was very friendly...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/22/2006
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Ruths Chris has been my #1 Choice for Steak for as long as i can remember. Ive been to all the big name steak houses in NYC and have found Ruths Chris to be consistent and the best everytime. I go here for my...
menupages.com - user review - 12/10/2006
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This Manhattan outpost of the typically reliable Ruth's Chris is a total tourist trap. We had one of the worst meals we have ever paid for in NYC, particularly considering the price for such mediocrity. The...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/08/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Go here to eat when your on the corporate card. Everything is super rich and super expensive. But the service is good and the food is fresh. The steaks are very good. I had the filet w/ crabcake…
yelp.com - user review - 11/17/2006
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This is a steak house, situated just a few blocks away from a bunch of other steak houses. It competes by cooking a great steak. Filet, Porterhouse, New York strip, etc. Those kinds of steak. From what I've...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/30/2006
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I am from Los Angeles, CA. and I thought the meal was spectacular! Price is never an issue when one can experience a meal in this fashion. I have been to several of the country's top steak houses and found...
menupages.com - user review - 10/20/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i know they say gallagher's,peter lueger's and smith & wollensky have meat that's far superior than that of little miss ruth's, but i think the food experts are wrong (fine, i've never been to any of…
yelp.com - user review - 10/17/2006
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We were in from Connecticut on Sep. 30th for an afternoon recital at Carnegie Hall. I was pleasantly surprised by the ambiance, staff recognition (my online reservation registered and they knew my name) the...
menupages.com - user review - 10/06/2006
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First off, looking at the other reviews, I'm pretty sure a few of 'em were written by management. Just glaring sales pitches. Anyway, went here, and the food was good, but not worth the prices in my opinion. I...
menupages.com - user review - 09/24/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Whether you're an Internet billionaire or merely a drug smuggler, anyone with six million dollars and an appetite for steak can have a great meal at Ruth's Chris. Expect to put on between fifty and…
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2006
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I like my steak medium well. This is very difficult for some of the "top" steak houses in the ity to understand sometimes, as was the case at Ruth Chris last week. My steak was presented to me by the friendly...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/25/2006
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This might well be one of the most consistently good steak houses in New York. Meat is done to perfection and comes exactly the way you order it. Their salads are fresh and large. I highly recommend the...
menupages.com - user review - 08/11/2006
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I went here last night for a celebration of sorts. Wanting to make the occasion a truly special one, I chose Ruth's. Arriving a few moments early for reservations, we were seated promptly. The restaurant...
menupages.com - user review - 07/03/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I ordered the filet mignon and didn't think it was anything special. I have eaten at the other 'fine' steakhouses and don't really think Ruths Chris is anything extraordinary. Maybe I need different…
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2006
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Great food, great service - one of the best dining experiences I have ever had. Definitely try the veal ravioli-to die for!
citysearch.com - user review - 05/23/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Steakhouses are the strip clubs of the restaurant world. The second you walk in everyone is rubbing against you for tips. Everything costs at least $20 and at first you think, should I really be…
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2006
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My husband and I and another couple all when here for my birthday. I was nervous only because of some of the bad reviews I had read. I was pleasently suprised and couldn't have had a better experience here. We...
menupages.com - user review - 05/10/2006
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What else can be said, but an outstanding place to have a great steak for dinner. The only disappointment was on our second visit too many tourist taking a lot of pictures and where also dressed down ( we...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/16/2006
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WE ARRIVED EXACTLY 8 MIN LATE, ONLY TO FIND OUT THAT THE BOOTH I REQUESTED WAS GIVEN AWAY. ONCE SEATED(APPROX 45 MIN LATER) THE WAITRESS GAVE US THE RUNDOWN.(i.e DON'T TOUCH THE 500 DEGREE PLATE)I ORDERED THE...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/31/2006
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I have been to Ruth's Chris Steakhouses in NY (Manhattan and Long Island), San Francisco and Boston and have never had a bad experience. Service is professional and food is consistently excellent.
menupages.com - user review - 03/21/2006
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Artery clogging deliciousness at Ruth's Chris in the form of a steakhouse salad, potatoes au gratin ...
judysbook.com - user review - 03/09/2006
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My boyfriend and I went to celebrate a belated Valentines Day and I have to say it was very enjoyable. The wait for our table (we had reservations) was slightly longer than expected, but the overall experience...
menupages.com - user review - 02/20/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The creme de la creme of my dining experience. For a truly fabulous meal and completely elegant decor, this is IT! When I lucky, I'm being taken, but sometimes I treat. The service is elegant…
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2006
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Went for lunch on Restaurant Week with certain misgivings based on the reviews, but I'm happy to say we were pleasantly surprised. The seafood gumbo was very good and the salad looked nice too and you had four...
menupages.com - user review - 02/01/2006
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This is a steak house or so I thought. When we ordered our steaks well done. The waitress comes back and tells us that the steaks are medium/rare done. Is that Ok? Maybe it's me, but if you know exactly what...
menupages.com - user review - 02/01/2006
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Everyone else but our waiter was very attentive, but he could not be bothered. I would hate for anyone to miss a Ruths Chris steak, but tonight our waiter was just...too busy with one other table, to be...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/31/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Sure you have Peter Luger's but if you want something just as tasty without the old world vibe try Ruth's Chris. It is a great steakhouse where the meat comes to you on a sizzling plate, cooking in…
yelp.com - user review - 01/30/2006
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We arrived early for our reservation and the staff was most accomodating. We were seated promptly and the service was very good. We started with Lobster Bisque and Louisiana Seafood Gumbo, which were...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/19/2006
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I know it's a chain, but I swear every time I come here I marvel at the steaks. They really are as good as Luger, and the atmosphere is SOOOOO much nicer. If you can't make it out to Brooklyn, don't settle for...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/14/2006
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Steaks are very tasty - rest of the menu is somewhat limited, but what they have they do very well. Service is good, suffers from the fact that the place is packed with tables and always crowded. Prices seem...
menupages.com - user review - 01/10/2006
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Went to dine at RC the other night and it was excellent. The food was delicious, the staff very curtious. The decor very nice. The cons I would say were there were some people dressed nicely, while others came...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/27/2005
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After several visits I have had nothing but wonderful experiences. I look forward to return trips with eager anticipation.
citysearch.com - user review - 11/08/2005
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I have eaten at several ruthchris steak houses from dallas to ny, (including garden city). I am always impressed by the consistency. The porterhouse steak for two is superb in every location. The service is...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/26/2005
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Too many cons to list... Very slow service, wait 30 minutes for a terrible salad, wait another 45 minutes for two filets that were supposed to be cooked medium. One arrives well, one rare. Not impressed for...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/04/2005
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Ruth's Chris is one of the nation's top rated steak houses, and after eating there I definitely kno...
judysbook.com - user review - 09/30/2005
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Major issues: Sloppy and very slow service before, during, and after all parts of the meal. First appetizer came out right away, then salad came out 25 minutes later. Clearly they forgot about us for a while....
menupages.com - user review - 09/28/2005
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The appetizers were great, but it's a steakhouse, and the steaks were not good at all! Throw salt, pepper & butter on your steak at home and it's like you're eating at Ruth's.
menupages.com - user review - 09/06/2005
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The quality of meat used in this Steakhouse is poor, you could easily find a place to eat thats food is not only less expensive, but also better flavored. I found that the steak was a bit chewy and was often...
menupages.com - user review - 08/21/2005
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What a great dinner! We waited at the bar (Great bar service) for people and salivated over the way the whole restaurant smelled. As soon as they came, we were seated... a true rarity for 7:30pm on a Saturday...
menupages.com - user review - 08/10/2005
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Food : A Service : A Value : A No other steakhouse in Manhattan can beat Ruth's Chris. The service is warm and professional while the food is out of this world. I went to Ruth's Chris with my family and we all...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/28/2005
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There's nothing better than a steak that arrives sizzling and sizzles throughout the meal!! Beautiful restaurant, excellent service, a wonderful experience!!
citysearch.com - user review - 05/28/2005
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I have ate in Ruth's Chris steakhouse before and was impressed, however this time around the quality wasn't there. Apart from the rare to medium rare mistake on my steak, the food was ok and and not worth the...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/11/2005
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I ate at Ruth's Chris Steak House the other night and had the most wonderful dining experience! The night started out with a wonderful welcoming by everyone as soon as we walked in the door. Our wonderful...
menupages.com - user review - 04/09/2005
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Ruth's Chris is the place to which my family compares all other steak houses. We tried to find places that we like as much and failed miserably. The steak is fantastic, service is great, and the sides and...
menupages.com - user review - 03/23/2005
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Go on restaurant week. They have the best $20 lunch I have ever had. The steaks are dripping with butter, and they don't hestitate to bring you extra when you ask.
menupages.com - user review - 01/19/2005
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This restaurant is fabulous......what more can I say? My waiter's name was Ian. He was the best. He never missed a beat; very attentive. The food was great. I took my leftovers home....had the steak 2 days...
menupages.com - user review - 12/11/2004
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Although the ambience is very nice, intimate, and dark, the food is not worth the prices. The steaks were were not great and the shrimp was dry and for $37.95 for this platter it definitely was not worth....
menupages.com - user review - 10/22/2004
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WORTH THE WAIT!! VERY FRIENDLY WAITSTAFF, GREAT FOOD, BEST STEAK IN NYC, FAST SERVICE, ROMANTIC ATMOSPHERE.
citysearch.com - user review - 10/10/2004
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food was fantastic. must be terrible for my diet, but so mouth-wateringly good. service is the major drawback. Fiance and I asked to have a quiet/romantic table, and were seated adjascent to other loud groups....
citysearch.com - user review - 07/26/2004
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I've been here many times, and nothing comes close to their creamed spinach. Its THAT good. The steak melts in ur mouth (if u can't handle a big steak, try the petite filet mignon) and the garlic mashed...
menupages.com - user review - 06/15/2004
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Ruth's Chris Steakhouse is the perfect place to enjoy a hearty meal of steak and potatoes. The restaurant is located on the outskirts of Times Square so it's not overly crowded with the theater going crowds...
menupages.com - user review - 05/18/2004
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Listen...yes Ruth's are all over the country and yes they are a chain...but you know what...when we want a great steak and a great staff of people who really care and welcome you like family... its like going...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/17/2004
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I agree with all the good things said in other reviews on this website.
menupages.com - user review - 05/14/2004
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We always go to this place for any special occasion. It makes a steak eater out of anyone. It has the best steaks mashed potatoes and service.
menupages.com - user review - 03/23/2004
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Arrived at around 6:00 pm on a weekday. Didnt have reservations... not a problem. Atmosphere was so very pleasant. Service couldn't be better. Wine list complete. Most importantly the steak was grade A. The...
menupages.com - user review - 02/20/2004
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I am a steakaholic and have eaten staek just about every good steakhouse in the city. Ruth Chris has the best steak by far! They come sizzling on a extremely hot plate and you can hear it sizzling even when...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/13/2004
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We litterally Stumbled apon this place, We were in search of Broadway tickets and Food. Walked in, Were greeted very politly and didnt have a reservation.Everything, the food wine and service was absolutly...
menupages.com - user review - 12/29/2003
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great steaks, but nothing comes with it - prices seem reasonable therefore, until you factor in side dishes and drinks.
menupages.com - user review - 12/04/2003
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With scaffolding outside the building having been there for more than a yea
