Is Ruth's Chris OVERRATED? Reviewing The Iconic Steak Chain

Ruth's Chris Steak House is one of the most famous steak chains in the USA, with many locations in the US, Canada, and Mexico. The steakhouse with the weird name has been around since 1965 and has been serving the iconic Ruth's Chris sizzling steaks in fine dining settings ever since. The name is a mouthful to say, but the origin story is interesting, as the owner bought Chris Steakhouse and was tired of being mistaken for Chris' wife, and hence put the famous apostrophe in the restaurant name.

Today, Ruth's Chris Steak House is one of the most common and popular fine dining steakhouses in America and is often the only option for a fancy steak dinner in many parts of the country. For many more suburban locations, your options are basically either Outback steakhouse, Texas Longhorn steakhouse, or Ruth's Chris.

Due no doubt in large part to this ubiquity, Ruth's Chris has many fans. Many believe Ruth's Chris is the best steak in the USA, and even people who live in places with vibrant food scenes are fans of it. Some even believe it is the best steak in New York City despite the plethora of other historical and critically acclaimed options.

So is Ruth's Chris truly the best steak around or is Ruth's Chris overrated? Come with us on this food adventure as we find out!

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Restaurant Deets:
Ruth's Chris Steak House
499 Washington Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07310