For a steak that will have you talking for days, you will want to visit Ruth's Chris in Jacksonville, Florida. After a visit to Ruth's Chris, you begin to understand that this restaurant is truly extraordinary.
Ruth's Chris Steak House serves only USDA Prime beef of superb quality. The steaks are broiled to perfection at 1800 degrees and are served on a sizzling 500 degree plate. The seafood is expertly executed. The appetizers are inspired by New Orleans. You will find a virtual smorgasbord of freshly cooked vegetables, which include seven kinds of potatoes. The luscious desserts are unforgettable. Add an award winning wine list, and this steakhouse is the one to which other steakhouses will aspire. With service that is polished and décor which is posh Ruth's Chris is a recipe for a dining experience which is superb.
Ruth's Chris is perfect for any and all special occasions. The atmosphere is reminiscent of New Orleans, where the forty year old chain began. It all started from one restaurant called Chris Steaks. The restaurant was purchased in 1965 by Ruth Fertel, which explains the unusual name. Prices can be expensive with steaks ranging from $30.95 to $44.95. Chicken and vegetarian dishes are a more affordable option and are generally less than $20.
From the moment that you arrive, the staff will pour on the attention. Classic jazz music plays in the background as you enjoy the atmosphere and surroundings. Ruth's Chris is a classy mix of modern and traditional New Orleans that makes it well worth the price.
