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Ruth's Chris Steak House - Wilmington, NC, Wilmington, NC

Ruth's Chris Steak House - Wilmington, NC

4.7 (2559)
$31 to $50
Steakhouse
244 N. Water Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

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2 people
9:30 PM
Booked 25 times today
Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

  • Good for special occasions
  • Fancy
  • Great for outdoor dining
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Wilmington is located at the newly constructed River Place in the heart of historic Downtown Wilmington. Whether it's a romantic steak dinner for two, an important business meeting, or a private party, Ruth's Chris Steak House can accommodate your needs and our Wilmington steakhouse provides guests with a warm, comfortable atmosphere of casual elegance.

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Steakhouse, American, Seafood
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–11:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Catering
    PRIVATE EVENTS<br />With rooms perfect for parties, dinners, business meetings, presentations and more, we offer the best service for you and your guests. Our Private Dining Manager will help create an ideal environment for your event.<br /><br />PRIVATE DINING MENUS<br />When you book a private party at Ruth’s Chris, every detail will be executed flawlessly. The food will be unforgettable, just the way Ruth did it. It’s how we honor our founder and help you enjoy a perfect event.
  • Private party facilities
    Cape Fear Room #1, can be reserved for up to 40 guests Cape Fear Room #2, can be reserved for up to 25 guests Azalea Room, can be reserved for up to 16 guests Cape Fear Rooms combined, can be reserved for up to 80 guests Main Dining Room, can be reserved for up to 100 guests
  • Delivery & takeout
  • Neighborhood
    Wilmington
  • Cross street
    Grace St
  • Parking details
    Complimentary Valet Parking
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar Dining, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, View, Wine

Experiences

  • Merryvale Vineyards Wine Dinner

    $125.00 per person

    Jul 24, 2025 - Jul 25, 2025
    AMUSE BOUCHE Crispy Braised Pork Belly paired with Merryvale Sauvignon Blanc FIRST COURSE King Trumpet Mushroom Risotto paired with Merryvale Chardonnay SECOND COURSE Duck Confit Soup paired with Merryvale Pinot Noir MAIN COURSE Filet with Tarragon Butter paired with Merryvale Cabernet Sauvignon DESSERT Pear Strudel paired with coffee & tea
    Merryvale Vineyards Wine Dinner Photo
  • Casamigos Cigar & Cocktail Dinner

    $150.00 per person

    Jul 24, 2025 - Jul 25, 2025
    AMUSE BOUCHE Crispy Braised Pork Belly paired with SMOKY PINEAPPLE & CILANTRO MARGARITA FIRST COURSE King Trumpet Mushroom Risotto paired with SPICY CUCUMBER JALAPEÑO MARGARITA SECOND COURSE Duck Confit Soup paired with CASAMIGOS LEMON DROP MAIN COURSE Filet with Tarragon Butter paired with CASAMIGOS AÑEJO TEQUILA DESSERT Pear Strudel paired with coffee & tea
    Casamigos Cigar & Cocktail Dinner Photo
  • Silver Oak Wine Dinner

    $165.00 per person

    Sep 4, 2025 - Sep 5, 2025
    Menu coming soon
    Silver Oak Wine Dinner Photo

What 2,559 people are saying

Ruth's Chris Steak House - Wilmington, NC reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.4Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Coastal North Carolina

    Great for fine wines

  • Coastal North Carolina

    Romantic

  • Coastal North Carolina

    Most Booked

  • Wilmington

    Hot spot

  • Wilmington

    Great for fine wines

  • Wilmington

    Great for outdoor dining

  • Wilmington

    Romantic

  • Wilmington

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Wilmington, NC offers "impeccable" service and "perfectly cooked" steaks, creating a memorable dining experience. The staff, including standout servers like Shelly and Joe, ensure "exceptional" service, while the ambiance adds to the upscale atmosphere. Ideal for special occasions, it's a "highly recommended" destination.
2,559 Reviews
  1. Stephen

    Washington, D.C. Area7 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    It was another great dinner before a performance at The Wilson Center. The food was delicious and Shelley, as always , was an amazing server.

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  2. Kathy

    South Carolina1 review

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Atmosphere, food and service was impeccable. Joe our water and Dylan who assisted were awesome, as was valet. Highly recommend!!

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  3. Thomas

    Coastal North Carolina8 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Great food and service. Ryan, very attentive and friendly.

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  4. Eugenie

    Coastal North Carolina22 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Everything was great! It’s quite pricey so we really can’t do it very often.

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  5. James VIP

    Tampa / Central Florida West3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 22, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great experience and food. Bartenders and wait staff were excellent

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  6. Pat

    Baltimore / Maryland7 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 21, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    It was our 50 th wedding Anniversary. The food was great, Service was exceptional!

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  7. Christine

    Coastal North Carolina1 review

    5.0

    Dined on June 18, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Beautifully seasoned and perfectly cooked petite fillets. Our food was served quickly and hot. Definitely fine dining.

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  8. Barbara

    Coastal North Carolina1 review

    5.0

    Dined on June 16, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Shelly our server was outstanding. She was attentive, courteous and efficient and there when you needed her. Well done Shelly! Food was delicious and prepared precisely as ordered. We will be back!
    Ruth's Chris Steak House - Wilmington, NCResponded on June 17, 2025
    Thanks for the feedback, Barbara! We're thrilled to hear that you had an outstanding experience with our service. We're also delighted that you enjoyed our food and found it to be prepared precisely as ordered. We always strive to provide our guests with the best dining experience possible at Ruth's Chris Steak House - Wilmington, NC. We appreciate your kind words and look forward to welcoming you back soon!

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  9. KathArine

    Coastal North Carolina1 review

    4.0

    Dined on June 15, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing meal sat on the indoor terrace outside. Food was great waitress was great, but could’ve been better.

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  10. Terri VIP

    Dallas - Fort Worth13 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 15, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    The Wilmington location of Ruth’s Chris is always outstanding and our latest visit was no exception. The porterhouse for two was simply amazing and it was the perfect lunch spot for Father’s Day.

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FAQs

Ruth's Chris Steak House - Wilmington, NC does offer delivery in partnership with Uber Eats.

Ruth's Chris Steak House - Wilmington, NC is rated 4.7 stars by 2559 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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Make a reservation

2 people
9:30 PM
Booked 25 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for Ruth's Chris Steak House - Wilmington, NC

244 N. Water Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Grace St
  • Neighborhood
    Wilmington
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–11:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Steakhouse, American, Seafood
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Complimentary Valet Parking
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar Dining, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, View, Wine
  • Delivery & takeout
  • Phone number
  • Catering
    PRIVATE EVENTS<br />With rooms perfect for parties, dinners, business meetings, presentations and more, we offer the best service for you and your guests. Our Private Dining Manager will help create an ideal environment for your event.<br /><br />PRIVATE DINING MENUS<br />When you book a private party at Ruth’s Chris, every detail will be executed flawlessly. The food will be unforgettable, just the way Ruth did it. It’s how we honor our founder and help you enjoy a perfect event.
  • Private party facilities
    Cape Fear Room #1, can be reserved for up to 40 guests Cape Fear Room #2, can be reserved for up to 25 guests Azalea Room, can be reserved for up to 16 guests Cape Fear Rooms combined, can be reserved for up to 80 guests Main Dining Room, can be reserved for up to 100 guests
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