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9.8
Based on 1810 reviews
MediterraneanBoston$$
CAVA
Let me be honest about what this is: a walk-the-line bowl shop on Boylston, not a room you linger in.
date night
1810 reviews
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Ruth's Chris Steak House
Ruth's Chris Steak House is one of the best steakhouse restaurants in Boston for date night, especially if you want a strong option in Boston.
Ruth's Chris occupies Boston's former City Hall in Downtown Crossing — a National Historic Landmark whose nineteenth-century beechwood detailing has been carefully restored.
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1,833 reviews
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9.0
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Based on 1833 reviews
Best for
date night and fine dining
Price and pace
Splurge territory
Neighborhood
Boston · 45 School St, Boston, MA 02108, USA
Price
Splurge territory
Google rating
9.0 from 1,833 reviews
Address
Boston | 45 School St, Boston, MA 02108, USA
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What makes Ruth's Chris Steak House worth the move
Ruth's Chris Steak House is an easy yes when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 1,833 Google reviews.
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Public rating
9.0 from 1,833 Google reviews
Best for
date night and fine dining
Style
Steakhouse in Boston
Spend
Splurge territory
Best for
Know before you go
Google rating: 9.0 from 1,833 reviews
Price point: $$$$
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0 diner reviews · reviewed by James Whitfield for Ruth's Chris Steak House
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9.0 from 1,833 reviews
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For now, Ruth's Chris Steak House holds a 9.0 rating across 1,833 Google reviews.
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Quick details
- Address
- 45 School St, Boston, MA 02108, USA
- Price
- $$$$
- TastyPals score
- Coming soon
- Google rating
- 9.0 (1,833 reviews)
- Cuisine
- Steakhouse
- Neighborhood
- Boston
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Frequently asked questions
What cuisine does Ruth's Chris Steak House serve?
Ruth's Chris Steak House is a Steakhouse restaurant located in Boston, Boston. Ruth's Chris occupies Boston's former City Hall in Downtown Crossing — a National Historic Landmark whose nineteenth-century beechwood detailing has been carefully restored.
What is Ruth's Chris Steak House best for?
Ruth's Chris Steak House is best for fine dining, date night. Ruth's Chris Steak House is an easy yes when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 1,833 Google reviews.
How much does it cost to eat at Ruth's Chris Steak House?
Ruth's Chris Steak House is in the Splurge territory price range ($$$$). Google rating: 9.0 from 1,833 reviews
What should I order at Ruth's Chris Steak House?
Start with Filet ($63), Ribeye ($71), Creamed Spinach and Sweet Potato Casserole. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.
Is Ruth's Chris Steak House worth visiting?
Ruth's Chris Steak House holds a 9.0 Google rating from 1,833 reviews. Ruth's Chris Steak House is an easy yes when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 1,833 Google reviews.
Where is Ruth's Chris Steak House located?
Ruth's Chris Steak House is located at 45 School St, Boston, MA 02108, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.
Is Ruth's Chris Steak House good for a date night?
Yes — Ruth's Chris Steak House is tagged for date night dining. Ruth's Chris Steak House is an easy yes when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 1,833 Google reviews.
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