Fearless Critic restaurant review
Houston
Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse
This Louisiana-originated chain is losing out to more local steakhouses
There’s something very specific about the pleasures of a good steakhouse. It’s dark and clubby with exceptional service, and you can mostly anticipate the menu. Ruth’s Chris, which got started in New Orleans in 1965, grew successful by challenging the notion that predictability necessitates mediocrity—that is, just because it’s a…
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